Research:Technology/CloudServices-Tool

The tool instance of the recommendation-api project at Wikimedia Cloud Services is used as an environment for suggesting article creation in various languages. ContentTranslation also uses it for fetching article suggestions. It can be accessed at http://recommend.wmflabs.org/. In this instance the related articles features is disabled (as it requires more resources). See /etc/recommendation/recommendation.ini for details. The related articles feature has its own instance here.

More info: https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/GapFinder

Code: https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/admin/projects/research/recommendation-api

How to set up a labs instance

1. Clone the setup file to your host: https://github.com/wikimedia/research-recommendation-api/blob/master/recommendation/data/labs_setup.sh
2. Modify the file and run it
3. Visit /etc/recommendation/ and modify any .ini files to your liking. For example, disable the related_articles feature in recommendation.ini or increase harakiri time uwsgi.ini.
4. Restart the recommendation and nginx services