https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=16672

           Summary: meta=siteinfo&siprop=namespaces|namespacealiases should
                    return canonical names as well
           Product: MediaWiki
           Version: 1.14-svn
          Platform: All
        OS/Version: All
            Status: NEW
          Severity: enhancement
          Priority: Normal
         Component: API
        AssignedTo: [email protected]
        ReportedBy: [email protected]
                CC: [email protected], [email protected]


meta=siteinfo&siprop=namespaces|namespacealiases should return canonical names
as well

Current output (excerpt of cswiki):

<query>
    <namespaces>
      <ns id="-2">Média</ns>
      <ns id="-1">Speciální</ns>
      <ns id="0" subpages="" />
      <ns id="1" subpages="">Diskuse</ns>
...
      <ns id="6">Soubor</ns>
      <ns id="7" subpages="">Soubor diskuse</ns>
...
    </namespaces>
    <namespacealiases>
      <ns id="4">WP</ns>
      <ns id="6">Image</ns>
      <ns id="7">Image talk</ns>
    </namespacealiases>
</query>

Suggested output:

<query>
    <namespaces>
      <ns id="-2" canonical="Media">Média</ns>
      <ns id="-1" canonical="Special">Speciální</ns>
      <ns id="0" canoncial="" subpages="" />
      <ns id="1" canonical="Talk" subpages="">Diskuse</ns>
...
      <ns id="6" canonical="File">Soubor</ns>
      <ns id="7" canonical="File talk" subpages="">Soubor diskuse</ns>
...
    </namespaces>
    <namespacealiases>
      <ns id="4" canonical="Project">WP</ns>
      <ns id="6" canonical="File">Image</ns>
      <ns id="7" canonical="File talk">Image talk</ns>
    </namespacealiases>
</query>

or create siprop=canonicalnamespaces

Any solution to deliver canonical namespaces via API is welcome.


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