Zaycodes

Documentation improvements to the ~20 top 100 most viewed MediaWiki Action API pages on-wiki

Contact:

• Full name: Zainab Daodu (@Zaycodes)
• Email: abuzain1995@gmail.com
• Github: Zaycodes
• IRC Nick: Zaycodes on Freenode
• Channels: #wikimedia-dev ^connect, #mediawiki ^connect, #wikimedia-dev-africa ^connect
• My Blog:

Project Description

The project aims to improve the documentation of the MediaWiki Action API by:

• Re-writing it to follow the documentation template.
• Adding code samples to demonstrate the use of the APIs.

Mentors: Jerop Brenda.

Project Outcomes

Documentation and Sample Code for Module Pages

#	Documentation	Method	Sample Code	Main Page	Status
1	API:Mergehistory	POST	mergehistory	API:Mergehistory	Done
2	API:Stashedit	POST	stashedit	API:Stashedit	Done
3	API:Siteinfo	GET	general_site_info	API:Siteinfo	Done
4	API:Expandtemplates	GET	expand_templates	API:Expandtemplates	Done
5	API:ClearHasMsg	POST	clear_has_msg	API:ClearHasMsg	Done
6	API:Compare	GET	compare	API:Compare	Done
7	API:Tag	POST	tag	API:Tag	Done
8	API:Validatepassword	POST		API:Validatepassword	Done
9	API:Duplicatefiles	GET	duplicate_files	API:Duplicatefiles	Done
10	API:Filerepoinfo	GET	file_repo_info	API:Filerepoinfo	Done
11	API:Deletedrevisions	GET	deleted_revisions	API:Deletedrevisions	Done
12	API:Revisiondelete	POST	revision_delete	API:Revisiondelete	Done
13	API:Iwbacklinks	GET	iwbacklinks	API:Iwbacklinks	Done
14	API:Checktoken	GET	check_token	API:Checktoken	Done
15	API:Userinfo	GET	userinfo	API:Userinfo	Done
16	API:Templates	GET	templates	API:Templates	Done
17	API:Pageprops	GET	pageprops	API:Pageprops	Done
18	API:Extlinks	GET	get_extlinks	API:Extlinks	Done
19	API:Linkshere	GET	linkshere	API:Linkshere	Done
20	API:Allmessages	GET	all_messages	API:Allmessages	Done
21	API:Transcludedin	GET	get_transcluded_in	API:Transcludedin	Done
22	API:Langlinks	GET	langlinks	API:Langlinks	Done
23	API:Langbacklinks	GET	langbacklinks	API:Langbacklinks	Done
24	API:Stashimageinfo	GET	stash_image_info	API:Stashimageinfo	Done
25	API:Filearchive	GET	file_archive	API:Filearchive	Done
26	API:Main_module	GET	main_module	API:Main_module	Done
27	API:Fileusage	GET	get_file_usage	API:Fileusage	Done
28	API:Feedrecentchanges	GET	get_feed_recent_changes	API:Feedrecentchanges	Done
29	API:Setnotificationtimestamp	POST	set_notification_timestamp	API:Setnotificationtimestamp	Done
30	API:Resetpassword	POST	reset_password	API:Resetpassword	Done
31	API:Feedcontributions	GET	get_user_contributions_feed	API:Feedcontributions	Done
32	API:Help	GET	get_help	API:Help	Done

Documentation for Overview Pages

#	Documentation	Status
33	API:Extensions	Done