A co-worker pointed out that my interpretation of the Creative Commons license may be incorrect. Am I legally allowed to use the API in a commercial app? If not, is there a way to pay for that right?
On 3/1/16, 10:03 AM, "Mediawiki-api on behalf of Gabriel Wicke" <mediawiki-api-boun...@lists.wikimedia.org on behalf of gwi...@wikimedia.org> wrote: >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_defi >>>>nit >>> >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. 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