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prop=stashimageinfo (sii)

(main | query | stashimageinfo)

Returns file information for stashed files.

Parameters:
siifilekey

Key that identifies a previous upload that was stashed temporarily.

Separate values with | or alternative.
Maximum number of values is 50 (500 for clients allowed higher limits).
siisessionkey
Deprecated.

Alias for siifilekey, for backward compatibility.

Separate values with | or alternative.
Maximum number of values is 50 (500 for clients allowed higher limits).
siiprop

Which file information to get:

timestamp
Adds timestamp for the uploaded version.
canonicaltitle
Adds the canonical title of the file. If the file has been revision deleted, a filehidden property will be returned.
url
Gives URL to the file and the description page. If the file has been revision deleted, a filehidden property will be returned.
size
Adds the size of the file in bytes and the height, width and page count (if applicable).
dimensions
Alias for size.
sha1
Adds SHA-1 hash for the file. If the file has been revision deleted, a filehidden property will be returned.
mime
Adds MIME type of the file. If the file has been revision deleted, a filehidden property will be returned.
thumbmime
Adds MIME type of the image thumbnail (requires url and param siiurlwidth). If the file has been revision deleted, a filehidden property will be returned.
metadata
Lists Exif metadata for the version of the file. If the file has been revision deleted, a filehidden property will be returned.
commonmetadata
Lists file format generic metadata for the version of the file. If the file has been revision deleted, a filehidden property will be returned.
extmetadata
Lists formatted metadata combined from multiple sources. Results are HTML formatted. If the file has been revision deleted, a filehidden property will be returned.
bitdepth
Adds the bit depth of the version. If the file has been revision deleted, a filehidden property will be returned.
badfile
Adds whether the file is on the MediaWiki:Bad image list
Values (separate with | or alternative): badfile, bitdepth, canonicaltitle, commonmetadata, dimensions, extmetadata, metadata, mime, sha1, size, thumbmime, timestamp, url
Default: timestamp|url
siiurlwidth

If siiprop=url is set, a URL to an image scaled to this width will be returned. For performance reasons if this option is used, no more than 50 scaled images will be returned.

Type: integer
Default: -1
siiurlheight

Similar to siiurlwidth.

Type: integer
Default: -1
siiurlparam

A handler specific parameter string. For example, PDFs might use page15-100px. siiurlwidth must be used and be consistent with siiurlparam.

Default: (empty)
Examples:
Returns information for a stashed file.
api.php?action=query&prop=stashimageinfo&siifilekey=124sd34rsdf567 [open in sandbox]
Returns thumbnails for two stashed files.
api.php?action=query&prop=stashimageinfo&siifilekey=b34edoe3|bceffd4&siiurlwidth=120&siiprop=url [open in sandbox]

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