The merged changeset included changes which were not advertised,
causing pywikibot to break.  See T110559

The wbgetentities JSON 'entities' is now an array/list of entities
instead of a mapping/dictionary of 'Qd' => entity.

On Fri, Aug 28, 2015 at 12:33 AM, Addshore <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi all!
>
>
> We have some breaking API changes that will soon be deployed to wikidata.org.
>
>
> The deployment date should be: 9th September 2015 (just under 2 weeks)
>
>
> The change making the breaks an be found at:
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> https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/227686/
>
>
> The breaking changes are:
>
>  - XML output aliases are now grouped by language
>  - XML output may no longer give elements when they are empty
>  - XML any claim, qualifier, reference or snak elements that had an
> '_idx' element will no longer have it
>  - ALL output may now give empty elements, ie. labels when an entity has none
>
>
> If you want to see a wikipage explaining these changes take a look at:
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> https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/User:Addshore/API_Break_September_2015
>
>
> If you have any questions regarding these breaking changes please ask!
>
>
> Addshore
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John Vandenberg

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