Questions tagged [wikimedia]

Wikimedia is the foundation running Wikipedia and other sites. Most sites in the Wikimedia family are built on MediaWiki.

The Wikimedia Foundation runs a number of projects, including Wikipedia, Wiktionary and Wikinews. Use this tag for questions specific to the Wikimedia family of wikis (e.g. Wikimedia settings, or custom extensions).

Consider also:

  • if your question has to do with the MediaWiki software
  • if your question has to do with template code of MediaWiki
  • if your question is specific to Wikimedia Commons
  • if your question is specific to Wikipedia
  • if your question has to do with the use of the API on Wikipedia
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Retrieve Wikimedia Commons Category of a Wikipedia page using the Wikimedia API

I am trying to use the Wikimedia Api to get the corresponding Wikimedia Commons category to a specific Wikipedia page. I assume that it is possible as most Wikipedia pages include an "in other projects" - section in the sidebar which has a link that…
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Wikiquote RSS/Feed for xml parsing

Is there a way to pull quotes from wikiquote via feed/rss? The usage would be for a quote generator. I've checked the source and the link to the feed does not work. It's hard to search for because I keep getting search results defining RSS and Feed…
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Wikimedia pageview compression not working

I am trying to analyze monthly wikimedia pageview statistics. Their daily dumps are OK but monthly reports like the one from June 2021 (https://dumps.wikimedia.org/other/pageview_complete/monthly/2021/2021-06/pageviews-202106-user.bz2) seem…
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Nginx Reverse proxy for a docker container running at port 80

My docker compose looks like this: version: '3.2' services: mediawiki: image: mediawiki:lts nginx: image: nginx:stable-alpine depends_on: - mediawiki volumes: - ./nginx.conf:/etc/nginx/nginx.conf ports: -…
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CSS rotate page while scrolling

{{#css: body{ -moz-transform:rotate(2.0deg); -webkit-transform:rotate(2.0deg); transform:rotate(2.0deg); }} I've got this piece of code here and am trying to rotate a page on a site which uses the Wikimedia Software. Here is an exaple of the…
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How to parse the Bibliography in elegant way on EnsiWiki

I'm using this website which is powered by MediaWiki, my problem is that I'm trying to reference the bibliography in elegant way following the procedure explained in the Help:Footnotes, but the references rendering isn't working at all. can you…
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Wikipedia API getting Query results with Opensearch ordering

I'm preforming a query search using Wikipedia API, but the results I'm getting don't seem to be very relevant, unless the search term is exact. So, for example, when I'm searching for "Pink floy" using the following get request, I would expect to…
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JQuery.i18n replaces none existing key with the key name instead of the fallback text

I am referring to https://github.com/wikimedia/jquery.i18n#data-api in the JQuery.i18n documentation:
  • Fallback text
  • It is also possible to have the above li node with fallback text already in place. Unfortunately…
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    Lists the most viewed pages Wikimedia projects (Wikipedia) with more than 1000 results

    I have seen that there are various APIs and various tools that allow you to see the most visited pages of the Wikimedia projects such as Wikipedia, but all these services have a limit, they do not allow to show more than 1000 pages, while I would…
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    Wikimedia maps returns error 429 on internet explorer

    Our application uses wikimedia maps as background map. It works properly in Chrome, but in Internet Explorer wikimedia service returns error 429 with message "Our servers are currently under maintenance or experiencing a technical problem". This…
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    Sitelinks for files on commons.wikimedia: is it possible to query them with SPARQL or API?

    I know how to query sitelinks for wikidata items with SPARQL (see below), is there some similar way to get sitelinks for files on commons.wikimedia? For example, if we open this image info page, at the bottom of the page we have two lists "File…
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    Get the Wikibase identifier of files resulting from a Wikimedia Commons search

    I want to fetch the Wikibase identifier (an integer with a M prefix) of all files resulting from a Wikimedia Commons search. Example: Searching for aburasoba azabujuban, the query should return (potentially among other results) M80618155, because it…
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    How to get latest all Wikipedia article titles sorted by pageview ranking?

    Here's the link to the latest list of Wikipedia's article titles: https://dumps.wikimedia.org/enwiki/latest/enwiki-latest-all-titles-in-ns0.gz But the list is sorted by article titles (from 0-9, A-Z, ...). Now I want the list sorted by pageview…
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    Add email to HTTP User-Agent in Rails for Wikimedia Maps

    I want to use Wikimedia Maps to display maps on my Ruby on Rails 5.2 application (I'm using Leaflet for this), but the Terms of Use for Wikimedia Maps demands: "...you must provide a valid HTTP User-Agent that includes your application, version,…
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    MediaWiki API retrieve year of a searched song title

    I'm looking to retrieve song years using their titles. I'd like to use wikipedia results and I've found MediaWiki API is the way to go. The problem is I can't find any query for the "year" or "recorded:" inside the MediaWiki API doc (for instance…
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