On 01/08/2011 11:59 PM, Jérémie Roquet wrote:
> Hello everyone, happy new year.
>
> Following #26561 [1] and the MediaWiki security release 1.16.1 [2],
> some cross-wiki userscripts of mine do not work anymore.
>
> Namely, these scripts are:
>   - iKiwi [3] which is used to retrieve all interwikis of a local
> article from another wiki and is extensively used by the French
> interwikification project [4];
>   - xmsg [5] which is used to check new messages on other wikis when
> login on (and I'm probably the only person to use).
>
> Both of them use a trick with an iframe to allow javascript requests
> across the wikipedia.org subdomains (something that is not possible
> using AJAX).

Use JSONP.  The MediaWiki API supports it through the "callback" parameter.

-- 
Ilmari Karonen

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