[02:39:56] <wikibugs>	 10Quarry: Quary API - https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T178751#3701668 (10Green_Cardamom)
[02:51:16] <wikibugs>	 10Quarry: Quarry API - https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T178751#3701680 (10zhuyifei1999)
[03:04:25] <wikibugs>	 10Quarry: Quarry API - https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T178751#3701668 (10zhuyifei1999) If you are developing a tool or bot, you can run it on Wikimedia Cloud VPS or Toolforge and connect to the wiki replicas directly. Please see https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/Portal:Data_Services#Wiki_Replicas. I would n...
[03:28:28] <wikibugs>	 10Quarry: Quarry API - https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T178751#3701668 (10Base) It is also possible to run a bot a normal way (from personal computer or your own server) and ssh tunnel to Toolforge to run a database query (I believe it is easy to google how to do it for popular languages, I did not have troubl...
[03:35:54] <wikibugs>	 10Quarry: Quarry API - https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T178751#3701692 (10Green_Cardamom) As background I've written a unix command-line tool called Wikiget for accessing certain Wikimedia API functions to generate lists of article titles   https://github.com/greencardamom/Wikiget  I'd like to be able to offer...
[05:11:10] <wikibugs>	 10Quarry: Quarry API - https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T178751#3701702 (10zhuyifei1999) >>! In T178751#3701692, @Green_Cardamom wrote: > I'd like to be able to offer a new switch so users can send SQL queries from the command-line with Wikiget via Quarry API At the current state, I don't think this is within t...
[12:04:12] <wikibugs>	 10Quarry: Provide an API so external tools can run SQL queries via Quarry - https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T178751#3701816 (10Aklapper)
[20:54:05] <wikibugs>	 10Quarry: Provide an API so external tools can run SQL queries via Quarry - https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T178751#3702386 (10Green_Cardamom) Ok I'll close this it doesn't sound like it will work but thanks for the explanations and good to have explored the idea anyway.
[20:54:18] <wikibugs>	 10Quarry: Provide an API so external tools can run SQL queries via Quarry - https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T178751#3702387 (10Green_Cardamom) 05Open>03declined