[Mediawiki-l] list interwiki/interlanguage links?

Jim Tittsler jt at OnNZ.net
Mon Mar 1 01:27:55 UTC 2010


On 2010-03-01 14:05, Thomas Gries wrote:
> 
>>> http://en.wikipedia.org/w/api.php?action=query&meta=siteinfo&siprop=interwikimap
>>> Using the API is not a "Special Page".
>>>      
> I would like to use the opportunity to suggest that such a SpecialPage 
> as in [1] becomes part of MediaWiki and all Wikipedias implementations.
> 
> [1] http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:SpecialInterwiki

Thanks.  Yes, this sort of Special Page (even without the editing
feature) would seem to be a useful standard feature for making an
up-to-date listing of prefixes available to users.

And I had overlooked that users could have been pulling it from the API.

Thanks to you both,
  Jim



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