Action API
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Action API is a web-based interface provided by MediaWiki that allows developers to programmatically read, modify, and manage wiki content and configuration.
Statements (63)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
MediaWiki API module
ⓘ
web API ⓘ |
| accessProtocol |
HTTP
ⓘ
HTTPS ⓘ |
| authenticationMethod |
OAuth
ⓘ
bot passwords ⓘ login token ⓘ session cookies ⓘ |
| documentedAt | https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/API:Main_page ⓘ |
| endpointPath | /w/api.php ⓘ |
| hasModuleType |
action modules
ⓘ
format modules ⓘ meta modules ⓘ query modules ⓘ |
| license | GPL-compatible via MediaWiki core license ⓘ |
| parameter |
action
ⓘ
continue ⓘ format ⓘ list ⓘ meta ⓘ pageids ⓘ prop ⓘ revids ⓘ titles ⓘ |
| partOf | MediaWiki core NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| providedBy | MediaWiki NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rateLimited | true ⓘ |
| requiresAuthenticationFor |
private data access
ⓘ
write operations ⓘ |
| returnsFormat |
JSON
ⓘ
PHP serialized ⓘ XML ⓘ YAML (in some configurations) ⓘ |
| supportsCrossSiteRequests |
via CORS (when enabled)
ⓘ
via JSONP (deprecated in many setups) ⓘ |
| supportsExtensionModules | true ⓘ |
| supportsOperation |
delete
ⓘ
move ⓘ patrol ⓘ querying backlinks ⓘ querying categories ⓘ querying file information ⓘ querying logs ⓘ querying page metadata ⓘ querying recent changes ⓘ querying revision history ⓘ querying user information ⓘ read ⓘ rollback ⓘ upload ⓘ user management ⓘ watchlist management ⓘ write ⓘ |
| supportsVersion | multiple MediaWiki versions ⓘ |
| usedBy |
bots
ⓘ
external tools ⓘ gadgets ⓘ mobile apps ⓘ |
| usedFor |
automating maintenance tasks
ⓘ
editing wiki pages ⓘ managing wiki configuration ⓘ programmatic access to wiki content ⓘ reading wiki pages ⓘ |
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