[cc-community] Wikipedia to be Licensed Under Creative Commons on Slashdot

Brianna Laugher brianna.laugher at gmail.com
Sun Dec 2 20:31:13 EST 2007


On 03/12/2007, Jon Phillips <jon at creativecommons.org> wrote:
> Super cool...what is the timeline on this api? MW hackers seemed
> skeptical even at last wikimania 2007...

What do you mean? It works now...just try it. :)

AFAIK edit-via-API is still not implemented, but there is tons of
querying that you can do right now.

cheers
Brianna

> Jon
>
> On Sun, 2007-12-02 at 09:21 -0500, Evan Prodromou wrote:
> > On Sun, 2007-12-02 at 03:44 -0500, Marcus Estes wrote:
> > > That's such wonderful news! (Now the demand for better API support for
> > > mediawiki will probably be increased.)
> >
> > That seems like a real logical leap -- why does one follow from the
> > other? -- but you may be interested in:
> >
> >         http://en.wikipedia.org/w/api.php?action=help
> >
> > -Evan
> >
> >
> >
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