mwreverts 0.1.5

A set of utilities for detecting reverts in MediaWiki revisions.

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# MediaWiki reverts

This library provides a set of utilities for detecting reverting activity in MediaWiki projects.

• Installation: pip install mwreverts

• Documentation: https://pythonhosted.org/mwreverts

• Repositiory: https://github.com/mediawiki-utilities/python-mwreverts

• License: MIT

## Basic example

>>> import mwreverts
>>>
>>> checksum_revisions = [
...     ("aaa", {'rev_id': 1}),
...     ("bbb", {'rev_id': 2}),
...     ("aaa", {'rev_id': 3}),
...     ("ccc", {'rev_id': 4})
... ]
>>>
>>> list(mwreverts.detect(checksum_revisions))
[Revert(reverting={'rev_id': 3},
        reverteds=[{'rev_id': 2}],
        reverted_to={'rev_id': 1})]

## Author * Aaron Halfaker – https://github.com/halfak

## Cite as Aaron Halfaker. (2017). mediawiki-utilities/python-mwreverts: v0.1.4 [Data set]. Zenodo. http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.556790

## See also * https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Research:Revert