To add to Michael's excellent reply, we will also announce upcoming breaking changes to this end point on this list.
Gabriel On Tue, Mar 1, 2016 at 9:05 AM, Michael Holloway <mhollo...@wikimedia.org> wrote: > Hi Nick, > > I'm glad the definition endpoint is useful for you! > > To stay informed on the current status of the endpoint, keep an eye on this > wiki page. To help out, you can file bugs here or submit patches to the > mobileapps repo in Gerrit (see How to become a MediaWiki hacker if you're > new to our development process). > > Cheers! > mdh > > On Tue, Mar 1, 2016 at 8:17 AM, Myers, Nick <nick.my...@mheducation.com> > wrote: >> >> Fantastic! This is exactly what I was looking for, thank you! What¹s the >> best way to keep myself informed on the progress? And is there a way for >> me to help? >> >> On 2/29/16, 4:15 PM, "Mediawiki-api on behalf of Gabriel Wicke" >> <mediawiki-api-boun...@lists.wikimedia.org on behalf of >> gwi...@wikimedia.org> wrote: >> >> >Hi Nick, there is an experimental end point exposing definition data >> >from the English Wiktionary at >> >> > >https://en.wiktionary.org/api/rest_v1/?doc#!/Page_content/get_page_definit >> >ion_term. >> > >> >As described in the end point documentation, this end point is not >> >final yet, support is limited to English, and the output format is >> >subject to change. That said, we do intend to stabilize this in the >> >next months as the Android app and other consumers start using this >> >end point in production. >> > >> >Hope this helps, >> > >> >Gabriel >> > >> >On Mon, Feb 29, 2016 at 4:05 PM, Myers, Nick <nick.my...@mheducation.com> >> >wrote: >> >> Hi! I¹m trying to create a simple dictionary function for a Web App. >> >> Basically, I want to be able to click on a word in my app, and it pops >> >>up >> >> the definition. I can¹t seem to find a simple way of doing this. >> >>Please >> >> help! >> >> The information contained in this message may be confidential and/or >> >> constitute a privileged attorney-client document. If the reader of >> >> this >> >> message is not the intended recipient, or an employee or agent >> >>responsible >> >> for delivering this message to the intended recipient, you are hereby >> >> notified that any dissemination, distribution or copying of this >> >> communication is strictly prohibited. If you have received this >> >> communication in error, please notify McGraw-Hill Education immediately >> >>by >> >> replying to the message and deleting it from your computer. Thank you. >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> Mediawiki-api mailing list >> >> Mediawiki-api@lists.wikimedia.org >> >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-api >> >> >> > >> > >> > >> >-- >> >Gabriel Wicke >> >Principal Engineer, Wikimedia Foundation >> > >> >_______________________________________________ >> >Mediawiki-api mailing list >> >Mediawiki-api@lists.wikimedia.org >> >https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-api >> >> The information contained in this message may be confidential and/or >> constitute a privileged attorney-client document. If the reader of this >> message is not the intended recipient, or an employee or agent responsible >> for delivering this message to the intended recipient, you are hereby >> notified that any dissemination, distribution or copying of this >> communication is strictly prohibited. If you have received this >> communication in error, please notify McGraw-Hill Education immediately by >> replying to the message and deleting it from your computer. Thank you. >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Mediawiki-api mailing list >> Mediawiki-api@lists.wikimedia.org >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-api > > > > _______________________________________________ > Mediawiki-api mailing list > Mediawiki-api@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-api > -- Gabriel Wicke Principal Engineer, Wikimedia Foundation _______________________________________________ Mediawiki-api mailing list Mediawiki-api@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-api