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list=usercontribs (uc)
- This module requires read rights.
- Source: MediaWiki
- License: GPL-2.0-or-later
Get all edits by a user.
- uclimit
The maximum number of contributions to return.
- Type: integer or max
- The value must be between 1 and 500.
- Default: 10
- ucstart
The start timestamp to return from, i.e. revisions before this timestamp.
- Type: timestamp (allowed formats)
- ucend
The end timestamp to return to, i.e. revisions after this timestamp.
- Type: timestamp (allowed formats)
- uccontinue
When more results are available, use this to continue. More detailed information on how to continue queries can be found on mediawiki.org.
- ucuser
The users to retrieve contributions for. Cannot be used with ucuserids, ucuserprefix, or uciprange.
- Type: list of users, by any of username, IP, Temporary user and interwiki name (e.g. "prefix>ExampleName")
- Separate values with | or alternative.
- Maximum number of values is 50 (500 for clients that are allowed higher limits).
- ucuserids
The user IDs to retrieve contributions for. Cannot be used with ucuser, ucuserprefix, or uciprange.
- Type: list of integers
- Separate values with | or alternative.
- Maximum number of values is 50 (500 for clients that are allowed higher limits).
- ucuserprefix
Retrieve contributions for all users whose names begin with this value. Cannot be used with ucuser, ucuserids, or uciprange.
- uciprange
The CIDR range to retrieve contributions for. Cannot be used with ucuser, ucuserprefix, or ucuserids.
- ucdir
In which direction to enumerate:
- newer
- List oldest first. Note: ucstart has to be before ucend.
- older
- List newest first (default). Note: ucstart has to be later than ucend.
- One of the following values: newer, older
- Default: older
- ucnamespace
Only list contributions in these namespaces.
- Values (separate with | or alternative): 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 100, 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108, 110, 111, 112, 113, 114, 115, 132, 133, 501
- To specify all values, use *.
- ucprop
Include additional pieces of information:
- ids
- Adds the page ID and revision ID.
- title
- Adds the title and namespace ID of the page.
- timestamp
- Adds the timestamp of the edit.
- comment
- Adds the comment of the edit. If the comment has been revision deleted, a commenthidden property will be returned.
- parsedcomment
- Adds the parsed comment of the edit. If the comment has been revision deleted, a commenthidden property will be returned.
- size
- Adds the new size of the edit.
- sizediff
- Adds the size delta of the edit against its parent.
- flags
- Adds flags of the edit.
- patrolled
- Tags patrolled edits.
- tags
- Lists tags for the edit.
- Values (separate with | or alternative): comment, flags, ids, parsedcomment, patrolled, size, sizediff, tags, timestamp, title
- Default: ids|title|timestamp|comment|size|flags
- ucshow
Show only items that meet these criteria, e.g. non minor edits only: ucshow=!minor.
If ucshow=patrolled or ucshow=!patrolled is set, revisions older than $wgRCMaxAge (7776000 seconds) won't be shown.
- Values (separate with | or alternative): !autopatrolled, !minor, !new, !patrolled, !top, autopatrolled, minor, new, patrolled, top
- uctag
Only list revisions tagged with this tag.
- uctoponly
- Deprecated.
Only list changes which are the latest revision.
- Type: boolean (details)
- Show contributions of user Example.
- api.php?action=query&list=usercontribs&ucuser=Example [open in sandbox]
- Show contributions from all IP addresses with prefix 192.0.2..
- api.php?action=query&list=usercontribs&ucuserprefix=192.0.2. [open in sandbox]