On 07/20/2010 09:51 AM, paolo massa wrote:
> Thanks Gregor and yes, you are right.
> I didn't think about your suggestion before, sorry.
> The fact is that I wrote a script running on the
> pages-meta-current.xml because it is much smaller and manageable but,
> you are right: I can use the revision of the page I'm interested that
> is in pages-meta-history.xml

If you're only interested in a small number of pages, you can get an 
up-to-date "mini dump" through Special:Export.  See 
<http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Export> and 
<http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Export> for details.

Alternatively, you can also fetch page histories through the API: 
<http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/API:Query_-_Properties#revisions_.2F_rv>

-- 
Ilmari Karonen

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