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Special:GadgetUsage is our friend.

Plus, mwgrep on wikis in the javascript namespace.

Gadgets and User Scripts on enwp edit

  • most gadgets: don't necessarily inspect HTML -- 30% maybe use actual HTML most things might look for ids ...
  • taking an inventory of gadgets
  • no reliable way of knowing how user scripts ...
  • a few gadgets everyone uses: popup, hotcat, (5 or so) ... ppl post in village pump in < 30 mins if broken
  • some 20 or 30 that a few more ppl use and will take a while
  • last category: used for specialized processes .. about 100
  • page lists a lot of them