On Mon, Nov 25, 2013 at 9:54 AM, Kenrick <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi,
> My name is Kenrick, I'm an Indonesian Wikipedia administrator trying to
> experiment things with MediaWiki API.
>
> I am currently doing a project to list down the new articles using
> MediaWiki API with these parameters:
>
> action = query
> list = recentchanges
> rctype = new
> rcshow = !redirect
>
> But then this method also includes those articles which current revision
> is a redirect page.
>
> Is there any way to perfectly list down new articles like Special:Newpages
> did?
>
> Thank you.
>

I used those parameters and it excluded any pages that are currently
redirects (regardless of whether they were redirects at the time the
recentchanges row was created). That's what you were trying to do, right?
You're saying it didn't exclude them?
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