What Peter highlighted is that the mediawiki API pages results, when you make a request you should page thru all results
On Monday, May 2, 2016, Petr Onderka <gsvick@gmail.com> wrote:
No, it's not about paging in your app, it's about paging of the API results. [1]
In the case of this specific query, it's enough just to raise the
limit by adding imlimit=max to the query [2],
but in general, you should specify the limit and also follow continue.
Petr Onderka
User:Svick
[1]: https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/API:Query#Continuing_queries
[2]: https://en.wikipedia.org/w/api.php?action=query&prop=images&pageids=45298209|22451814|17926903|6084709|4037814|302483|4740439|3894101|4157638|1845819|25337925|2604407|49063439|6258715|4259530|48523312|6332908|30044006|35970623|2101648|49073305|4680959|36834129|313451|15135925|13549495|16569477|937103|45225441|48653192|18414867|972204|17530427|26563621|15192218|45235494|33513019|21843422|22848121|23809496|9094714|48320541|3291857|26743149|8130141|24251238|12777317|36522192|7889859|35052699&format=json&imlimit=max
On Mon, May 2, 2016 at 3:25 PM, sherry.ummen@gmail.com
<sherry.ummen@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi John,
>
>
> I have not decided yet whether to do any paging logic in my app (if thats
> what you are asking).
>
> But I want to get the whole list of images from all the pages in the query
> and then I need to do some filtration.
>
> -Sherry
>
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>> hello,
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>> if i run following query :
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>> https://en.wikipedia.org/w/api.php?action=query&prop=images&pageids=45298209|22451814|17926903|6084709|4037814|302483|4740439|3894101|4157638|1845819|25337925|2604407|49063439|6258715|4259530|48523312|6332908|30044006|35970623|2101648|49073305|4680959|36834129|313451|15135925|13549495|16569477|937103|45225441|48653192|18414867|972204|17530427|26563621|15192218|45235494|33513019|21843422|22848121|23809496|9094714|48320541|3291857|26743149|8130141|24251238|12777317|36522192|7889859|35052699&format=json
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>> I do not get images for all the pageids. I am not sure what is worn in
>> this
>> query.
>>
>> If I use single pageid then I get expected result.
>>
>> Please suggest or help!
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>> -Sherry
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>> Are you paging thru all the results or just the single result page?
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>> On Sunday, May 1, 2016, sherry.ummen@gmail.com <sherry.ummen@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
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>> > hello,
>> >
>> > if i run following query :
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > https://en.wikipedia.org/w/api.php?action=query&prop=images&pageids=45298209|22451814|17926903|6084709|4037814|302483|4740439|3894101|4157638|1845819|25337925|2604407|49063439|6258715|4259530|48523312|6332908|30044006|35970623|2101648|49073305|4680959|36834129|313451|15135925|13549495|16569477|937103|45225441|48653192|18414867|972204|17530427|26563621|15192218|45235494|33513019|21843422|22848121|23809496|9094714|48320541|3291857|26743149|8130141|24251238|12777317|36522192|7889859|35052699&format=json
>> >
>> > I do not get images for all the pageids. I am not sure what is worn in
>> > this query.
>> >
>> > If I use single pageid then I get expected result.
>> >
>> > Please suggest or help!
>> >
>> > -Sherry
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