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API client library for any MediaWiki-based site, such as Wikipedia or Wikimedia Commons. Provides the Action API, realtime feed ingestion, and ORES scoring.

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TODO.md 

This file is meant to split future development into phases.



## 1.x-TODO



_Features which are out of scope for the moment.  Won't start working on these until the 0.x series is complete._



### To add



- Discover APIs (and warn that this should be configured?  cache?), generate matching client.

- Wikimedia Commons media commands.

- Clients for some of the many other Wikimedia [REST API](https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/REST_API )s beyond core, served through RESTBase. See [issue #2](https://gitlab.com/adamwight/mediawiki_client_ex/-/issues/2).

- Demonstrate a cross-wiki API call (CentralAuth).

- Instrument how many calls are made, when, and bandwidth used.

- Wikidata Query Service



## 0.99-TODO



_Stable release milestone: Features which should be implemented in order to finish the 0.x series._



### To add



- Detect server and network errors, fail fast.  Show helpful API debugging in dev environment.  Demonstrate how to call with error handling.

- Longer, configurable default timeouts to match servers. (#18)

- Convenient logging—a global setting to inject the logging middleware into all client plugs.

- ...



## 0.5-TODO



_Current development target_



### To add



- Show how to integrate with the MediaWiki OAuth2 provider (to be published), to authenticate actions on behalf of a user.

- Built-in Mediawiki [REST API](https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/API:REST_API)



### To change



- Cache SiteMatrix globally. (#12)