I will be happy to part-take in this, as I do have some experience with the API :)
I am heading the API v2 project, and this would be a natural extension of that. * RFC <http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Requests_for_comment/API_Future> * Action/Parameter Cleanup<http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Requests_for_comment/API_Future/Naming_Cleanup> On Thu, Feb 7, 2013 at 6:12 PM, Quim Gil <[email protected]> wrote: > Long story short: the MediaWiki API could be included at > > http://www.codecademy.com/**tracks/apis<http://www.codecademy.com/tracks/apis> > > if someone wants to do the work. Codecademy is happy to have us there. > > I think it is a good idea, in need of someone willing to drive this: > > - It is a good excuse to improve our API documentation at mediawiki.org. > - Codecademy is a good place to reach to more developers. > - Maybe it is a good chance for someone to take this as a paid job? > > The Wikimedia movement wants to spread the 1,3T of content we have, and > get more free content from as many channels as possible. Our API plays a > big role on this. > > Therefore, I *personally* believe that a project to update the API > documentation at mediawiki.org and have corresponding exercises at > Codecademy has a chance to receive a grant if the proposal and the > candidate(s) are solid. > > Interested? Let me help you. > > -- > Quim Gil > Technical Contributor Coordinator @ Wikimedia Foundation > http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/**User:Qgil<http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/User:Qgil> > > ______________________________**_________________ > Wikitech-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/**mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l<https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l> _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
