Tea to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • edit-23 months agoAI crawlers cause Wikimedia(The umbrella organization of Wikipedia and a dozen or so other crowdsourced knowledge projects) Commons bandwidth demands to surge 50%.diff.wikimedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square56fedilinkarrow-up1593arrow-down14cross-posted to: technology@beehaw.orglobsters@lemmy.bestiver.se
arrow-up1589arrow-down1external-linkAI crawlers cause Wikimedia(The umbrella organization of Wikipedia and a dozen or so other crowdsourced knowledge projects) Commons bandwidth demands to surge 50%.diff.wikimedia.orgTea to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • edit-23 months agomessage-square56fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@beehaw.orglobsters@lemmy.bestiver.se
minus-square@fubo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish-3•3 months agoTo be clear, network costs represent a tiny fraction of WMF’s expenses. Much of WMF’s budget goes to social programs, not technical upkeep.
To be clear, network costs represent a tiny fraction of WMF’s expenses. Much of WMF’s budget goes to social programs, not technical upkeep.