The "uselang" parameter applies to the base (main) module, and automatically gets used by other modules that are part of the API call:On Fri, Oct 16, 2020 at 10:01 AM Yaron Koren <yaron@wikiworks.com> wrote:Hi Dmitry,Great, thank you!It looks like "uselang" still needs to be added to the documentation for this API action:On Fri, Oct 16, 2020 at 9:46 AM Dmitry Brant <dbrant@wikimedia.org> wrote:_______________________________________________Yep, just add the "uselang" parameter:https://www.wikidata.org/w/api.php?action=wbsearchentities&language=fr&type=item&search=m&uselang=frOn Fri, Oct 16, 2020 at 9:37 AM Yaron Koren <yaron57@gmail.com> wrote:Hi,_______________________________________________When you call the "wbsearchentities" API, the main label and description returned for each item are always hardcoded in English. (Which is strange.) Thankfully, it also returns the label for each item in the specified language - here is an example:However, it doesn't seem like there's any way to get the *description* of each item in the specified language. Is there?
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