If you are trying to get an idea of reputation you might mean to be looking at reverted edits, not deleted ones. Not sure its a better metric, but i would expect rather few users to have deleted edits.
On Wed, Oct 28, 2015 at 8:38 PM, Alex Monk <[email protected]> wrote: > You'll have to follow the wiki's system for granting such rights. We don't > have the ability to give it to you as MW developers. > > On 29 October 2015 at 03:30, shiyue zhang <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> I'm doing a research work on Wikipedia, thanks to the API, I have got >> most of the data I need. But now I'm trying to assess user's reputation, >> and thus I need to get the deleted revisions of a user. However, API says I >> don't have permission to view deleted revision information. >> I really need this data, please help me. >> Thanks a lot! >> >> -- >> >> Zhang Shiyue >> >> *Tel*: +86 18801167900 >> >> *E-mail*: [email protected], [email protected] >> >> State Key Laboratory of Networking and Switching Technology >> >> No.10 Xitucheng Road, Haidian District >> >> Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications >> >> Beijing, China. >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Mediawiki-api mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-api >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > Mediawiki-api mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-api > >
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