2009/5/20 Randomcoder <randomcod...@gmail.com>:
> Roan Kattouw wrote:
>>
>> It's possible to get them, just not in export XML format. You can get
>> them the 'usual' way with e.g.
>>
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/w/api.php?action=query&prop=revisions&rvprop=user|comment|timestamp|content&revids=123456|481516
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/w/api.php?action=query&prop=revisions&rvprop=user|comment|timestamp|content&rvstart=20090101000000&rvlimit=5&titles=Main_Page
>> (5 most recent revisions of Main Page before Jan 1, 2009).
>>
> this seems to give the 5 revisions exactly before rvstart
> is this true ?
Yes, the 5 most recent revisions made before *or on* rvstart.

> can you give a link to the api ?
>
Summary API docs guaranteed to be up to date: http://en.wikipedia.org/w/api.php
Extensive docs that may be a bit out of date: http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/API

Roan Kattouw (Catrope)

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