Thanks Ryan and Stephan.

On Sat, Sep 3, 2016 at 7:45 PM, Stephen Niedzielski <
[email protected]> wrote:

> A bit of a corner case, but I think you also need to check that the page
> title isn't "Main Page" (across all localizations).
>
> On Fri, Sep 2, 2016 at 5:13 AM, Ryan Kaldari <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
> > This is actually a bit complicated. If you have the title of an article,
> > like "Earth", you would want to do an API query like:
> > https://en.wikipedia.org/w/api.php?action=query&titles=
> > Earth&redirects&prop=pageprops
> >
> > You would then need to check 3 different things in the result:
> > 1. Is the page in the main namespace ("ns": 0)?
> > 2. Is the page a redirect? See
> > https://en.wikipedia.org/w/api.php?titles=!&redirects&;
> > action=query&prop=pageprops
> > for an example.
> > 3. Is the page a disambiguation page (pageprops.disambiguation)? See
> > https://en.wikipedia.org/w/api.php?titles=Georgia&;
> > redirects&action=query&prop=pageprops
> > for an example.
> >
> > On Thu, Sep 1, 2016 at 11:57 PM, Abdulfattah Safa <[email protected]
> >
> > wrote:
> >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > How to check if a Wikipedia page is article or not using the API?
> > >
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