I found bot passwords, but they offer very limited user rights.
So the best thing is to try without API?

2016-09-06 0:24 GMT+02:00 Gergo Tisza <[email protected]>:

> On Sun, Sep 4, 2016 at 12:50 PM, Bináris <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > {u'login': {u'*': u'Fetching a token via action=login is deprecated. Use
> > action=query&meta=tokens&type=login instead.'}}
> > Then I went to https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/API:Login.
> > Here is stated something completely else:
> > action=clientlogin
> >
>
> The intro section of that page explains which action to use.
> I don't think the compat branch of Pywikibot supports OAuth; it definitely
> does not support action=clientlogin (which is not meant for bots). It will
> work with action=login and bot passwords [1] after [2] is merged.
>
> [1] https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Bot_passwords
> [2] https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/306133/
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