One option (old, unmaintained code, no support, no warranty, good luck)
would be my attempt at parsing this:
https://tools.wmflabs.org/magnustools/commonsapi.php

On Fri, Nov 25, 2016 at 2:11 PM Hugo Manguinhas <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi everyone,
>
> I am new to the Commons API and would like to know how to get (in a
> machine readable way) the metadata found within the Summary section of a
> page.
>
> In particular, given a File page like this one:
> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:African_Dusky_Nightjar_(Caprimulgus_pectoralis)_(W1CDR0000386_BD28).ogghttps://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:African_Dusky_Nightjar_(Caprimulgus_pectoralis)_(W1CDR0000386_BD28).ogg
>
> I would like to get the "Europeana link" part... it is enough for me to
> get the data as Wiki markup, but parsing the whole HTML would be too much :S
>
> ... btw, is there any way to query for such data? I have been using the
> API Sandbox (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:ApiSandbox ) but could
> not find a method that could do this...
>
> Your help is really appreciated! Thank you in advance!
>
> Best regards,
> Hugo
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