AbuseFilter
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AbuseFilter is a MediaWiki extension that lets administrators define rules to detect and prevent abusive or unwanted edits on a wiki.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| AbuseFilter canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4832086 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: AbuseFilter Context triple: [MediaWiki, supportsExtensions, AbuseFilter]
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A.
Meta-Wiki
Meta-Wiki is a central coordination and documentation wiki for Wikimedia projects, used for planning, discussion, and global community collaboration.
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B.
MediaWiki.org
MediaWiki.org is the official website and documentation hub for the MediaWiki software, providing technical resources, manuals, and community collaboration for users and developers.
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C.
Wikimedia Incubator
Wikimedia Incubator is a Wikimedia Foundation platform where new language editions of Wikimedia projects are developed and tested before becoming independent sites.
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D.
Privacy Badger
Privacy Badger is a browser extension that automatically blocks invisible trackers and intrusive ads to protect users’ online privacy.
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E.
Akismet
Akismet is a widely used anti-spam service and plugin, particularly for WordPress, that automatically filters spam comments and form submissions on websites.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: AbuseFilter Target entity description: AbuseFilter is a MediaWiki extension that lets administrators define rules to detect and prevent abusive or unwanted edits on a wiki.
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A.
Meta-Wiki
Meta-Wiki is a central coordination and documentation wiki for Wikimedia projects, used for planning, discussion, and global community collaboration.
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B.
MediaWiki.org
MediaWiki.org is the official website and documentation hub for the MediaWiki software, providing technical resources, manuals, and community collaboration for users and developers.
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C.
Wikimedia Incubator
Wikimedia Incubator is a Wikimedia Foundation platform where new language editions of Wikimedia projects are developed and tested before becoming independent sites.
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D.
Privacy Badger
Privacy Badger is a browser extension that automatically blocks invisible trackers and intrusive ads to protect users’ online privacy.
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E.
Akismet
Akismet is a widely used anti-spam service and plugin, particularly for WordPress, that automatically filters spam comments and form submissions on websites.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
MediaWiki extension
ⓘ
software component ⓘ |
| allows |
definition of custom filters
ⓘ
definition of rules for edits ⓘ |
| canInspect |
IP address
ⓘ
edit content ⓘ edit summary ⓘ page namespace ⓘ page title ⓘ rate of actions ⓘ user groups ⓘ user rights ⓘ |
| configurationInterface | Special:AbuseFilter ⓘ |
| developedFor | MediaWiki NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| documentation | https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:AbuseFilter ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
filter hit logging
ⓘ
global filters (on some farm setups) ⓘ private filters ⓘ test mode for filters ⓘ |
| integratesWith |
MediaWiki RecentChanges
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
MediaWiki logging system ⓘ |
| license | GNU General Public License ⓘ |
| logInterface | Special:AbuseLog ⓘ |
| maintainedBy |
MediaWiki developers
ⓘ
Wikimedia volunteers ⓘ |
| primaryFunction |
detect abusive edits
ⓘ
enforce editing policies ⓘ prevent unwanted edits ⓘ |
| repository | https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/mediawiki/extensions/AbuseFilter ⓘ |
| requiresPermission |
abusefilter-log
ⓘ
abusefilter-modify ⓘ abusefilter-modify-restricted ⓘ abusefilter-view ⓘ |
| ruleLanguage |
AbuseFilter syntax
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
custom expression language ⓘ |
| supports |
conditional logic
ⓘ
functions ⓘ regular expressions ⓘ variables ⓘ |
| supportsAction |
block IP addresses
ⓘ
block ranges ⓘ block user accounts ⓘ block users ⓘ disallow edits ⓘ flag edits for review ⓘ tag edits ⓘ throttle actions ⓘ warn users ⓘ |
| usedOn |
Wikimedia Commons
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Wikimedia wikis NERFINISHED ⓘ Wikipedia NERFINISHED ⓘ Wiktionary NERFINISHED ⓘ other MediaWiki-based sites ⓘ |
| writtenIn | PHP NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: AbuseFilter Description of subject: AbuseFilter is a MediaWiki extension that lets administrators define rules to detect and prevent abusive or unwanted edits on a wiki.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.