Try JSONP (add "&callback=CALLBACKFUNCTION" to your URL; jQuery: $.getJSON ( "URL&callback=?" will work)
On Mon, Sep 1, 2014 at 10:58 AM, Kristian Kankainen <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello! > > Since I don't get even the simplest code snippet to work (e.g [1]) I want > to ask a really simple question. > > Am I allowed to query the Wikipedia API [2] from any domain if I specify > the 'origin' field to correspond my domain? Or is there a whitelist with > only perhaps all relevant WikiMedia sites blocking me from this. I have > tried more elaborate ajax script parameters following all bot best > practices but I get CORS blocked. > > The code snippet mentioned above was modified only with "'origin': > location.origin" but I get the error: > "SyntaxError: JSON.parse: unexpected end of data at line 1 column 1 of the > JSON data" > (using jquery 1.11.0 and Firefox 31.0). > > Best wishes > Kristian Kankainen > > [1]: https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:CORS > [2]: https://et.wikipedia.org/w/api.php > > _______________________________________________ > Mediawiki-api mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-api >
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