MediaWiki API help

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list=tags (tg)

(main | query | tags)

List change tags.

Parameters:
tgcontinue

When more results are available, use this to continue.

tglimit

The maximum number of tags to list.

Type: integer or max
The value must be between 1 and 500.
Default: 10
tgprop

Which properties to get:

displayname
Adds system message for the tag.
description
Adds description of the tag.
hitcount
Adds the number of revisions and log entries that have this tag.
defined
Indicate whether the tag is defined.
source
Gets the sources of the tag, which may include extension for extension-defined tags and manual for tags that may be applied manually by users.
active
Whether the tag is still being applied.
Values (separate with | or alternative): active, defined, description, displayname, hitcount, source
Default: (empty)
Example:
List available tags.
api.php?action=query&list=tags&tgprop=displayname|description|hitcount|defined [open in sandbox]

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