Wiktionary MediaWiki Core REST Definition OpenSearch API
The newer MediaWiki Core REST API, exposed per wiki at /w/rest.php. It offers a smaller, streamlined surface than the Action API for fetching page content, history, search, files, and revisions. On Wiktionary it serves the same content as the Action API in a more developer-friendly JSON shape. All content is CC BY-SA 4.0. Contact Support: Name: Wikimedia Foundation
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Wiktionary MediaWiki Core REST Definition OpenSearch API is a Postman Collection published by Wiktionary on the APIs.io network.
The newer MediaWiki Core REST API, exposed per wiki at /w/rest.php. It offers a smaller, streamlined surface than the Action API for fetching page content, history, search, files, and revisions. On Wiktionary it serves the same content as the Action API in a more developer-friendly JSON shape. All content is CC BY-SA 4.0. Contact Support: Name: Wikimedia Foundation
The collection contains 1 request organised into 1 folder.
Tagged areas include Dictionaries, Open-Source, Wikimedia, MediaWiki, and Linguistics.
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