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APIs are interface system allowing an url query to access data from a server. In the case of LinguaLibre, two APIs are used LinguaLibre and Commons Wikimedia APIs. Below are some useful examples.

API point

Query

Example of returned sub-item

Commons

List of 500 files by User:Yug, since 2018-01-01 and after

{
  "name": "LL-Q150_(fra)-Yug-retour.wav",
  "timestamp": "2021-04-25T22:08:17Z",
  "url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/5d/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-Yug-retour.wav",
  "descriptionurl": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:LL-Q150_(fra)-Yug-retour.wav",
  "descriptionshorturl": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=104350594",
  "ns": 6,
  "title":"File:LL-Q150 (fra)-Yug-retour.wav"
}

Commons

List of 500 log events by User:Yug, type upload/upload, from 2022-01-01 and before

{
  "logid": 310250995,
  "ns": 6,
  "title": "File:LL-Q150 (fra)-Yug-retour.wav",
  "pageid": 104350594,
  "logpage": 104350594,
  "params": {
    "img_sha1": "annmkt852o46z5icpp2thdzyei7fla1",
    "img_timestamp": "2021-04-25T22:08:17Z"
  },
  "type": "upload",
  "action": "upload",
  "user": "Yug",
  "timestamp": "2021-04-25T22:08:17Z",
  "comment": ""
}