For some visitors, Wikipedia completely stopped loading, while for others, only Wikimediaire pictures stopped.
Both on Linux.org.Ru , in LiveJournal , and on the Wikipedia forum itself, visitors complain that Wikipedia either does not open at all, or opens painfully for a long time and does not show those pictures that are stored on Wikimedia Commons.
In most discussions, they conclude that all these are local problems of individual providers in Russia.
But the downforeveryoneorjustme.com site now shows that upload.wikimedia.org is not loaded. But this is the location of all of the Wikimedia illustrations. Therefore, I am convinced that the problem is global.
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Particular difficulties arise when editing a wiki; in fact, many toolbar buttons were located on Wikimedia Commons — and nowalt-text is displayed instead.
You can quickly check if this problem has affected you. If the following picture is loaded, then you have access to Wikimedia Commons:
![[and if not loading, then Commons is unavailable]](https://habrastorage.org/getpro/geektimes/comment_images/3ee/88c/517/3ee88c51710e942c125d3e25276a76b4.png)
In most discussions, they conclude that all these are local problems of individual providers in Russia.
But the downforeveryoneorjustme.com site now shows that upload.wikimedia.org is not loaded. But this is the location of all of the Wikimedia illustrations. Therefore, I am convinced that the problem is global.
')
Particular difficulties arise when editing a wiki; in fact, many toolbar buttons were located on Wikimedia Commons — and now
You can quickly check if this problem has affected you. If the following picture is loaded, then you have access to Wikimedia Commons:
Source: https://habr.com/ru/post/65399/
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