Remove hitcounters and associated code
authorChad Horohoe <chadh@wikimedia.org>
Wed, 30 Jul 2014 20:56:20 +0000 (13:56 -0700)
committerChad Horohoe <chadh@wikimedia.org>
Mon, 20 Oct 2014 20:01:55 +0000 (13:01 -0700)
commit90d90dad6e4d463b3db425d78f7ed1e084ca0816
tree4e76d515569bbbb7488cbb25e428caaa8dee7402
parent57fbf16aea0a735c802fdac8e50693fedc877e87
Remove hitcounters and associated code

The hitcounter implementation in MediaWiki is flawed
and needs removal. For proper metrics, it is suggested to use
something like Piwik or Google Analytics.

RFC: https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Requests_for_comment/Removing_hit_counters_from_MediaWiki_core
Change-Id: I0e5006a7e8a09c800f8fa4effa9399e8afdd7a57
28 files changed:
RELEASE-NOTES-1.25
includes/AutoLoader.php
includes/DefaultSettings.php
includes/MagicWord.php
includes/Setup.php
includes/SiteStats.php
includes/actions/InfoAction.php
includes/api/ApiQueryInfo.php
includes/api/ApiQuerySiteinfo.php
includes/deferred/SiteStatsUpdate.php
includes/deferred/ViewCountUpdate.php [deleted file]
includes/page/WikiPage.php
includes/parser/CoreParserFunctions.php
includes/parser/Parser.php
includes/skins/SkinTemplate.php
includes/specialpage/QueryPage.php
includes/specialpage/SpecialPageFactory.php
includes/specials/SpecialPopularpages.php [deleted file]
includes/specials/SpecialStatistics.php
languages/i18n/en.json
languages/i18n/qqq.json
languages/messages/MessagesEn.php
maintenance/dictionary/mediawiki.dic
maintenance/initSiteStats.php
maintenance/showSiteStats.php
resources/src/mediawiki.legacy/commonPrint.css
tests/parser/parserTest.inc
tests/phpunit/MediaWikiTestCase.php