Fix WAW (Warwick) scraper#403
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Warwick District Council migrated their CMIS instance from estates8.warwickdc.gov.uk to estates10.warwickdc.gov.uk. The old domain now returns a connection error; the new one serves valid HTML (200 OK) with 44 councillors, all with photos and email addresses.
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What broke
Warwick District Council migrated their CMIS instance from
estates8.warwickdc.gov.uktoestates10.warwickdc.gov.uk. The old domain has been returning a connection error for 4 consecutive days (June 24–27). The council's own website at warwickdc.gov.uk already links toestates10for the "Councillors A to Z" page, confirming the migration is permanent.What was fixed
base_urlinmetadata.jsonfromhttps://estates8.warwickdc.gov.uk/cmis/tohttps://estates10.warwickdc.gov.uk/cmis/Scrape results
Verified by fetching
https://estates10.warwickdc.gov.uk/cmis/directly (Pythonrequests, 200 OK) and parsing the councillor listing:All 44 councillors have
PE_People_PersonBlockdivs with PenPic thumbnail photos and email addresses on their individual detail pages.Generated by Claude Code