Add wikiwho support to pywikibot
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	Zache
	Jan 8 2026, 11:30 AM

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Story: As developer I would like to get wikiwho annotations for article revisions. It should work so that by default code would be using public wikiwho API and it would support only languages supported there.

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https://wikiwho-api.wmcloud.org

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https://github.com/wikimedia/pywikibot/blob/0ca9dcc5886351e750f636d14203e1a55174dcff/pywikibot/page/_toolforge.py

Pywikibot contribution howto

https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T407059

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Related Changes in Gerrit:

	Subject	Author	Repo	Branch	Lines +/-
	Add WikiWho API support to pywikibot	Harshita2208	pywikibot/core	master	+143 -0

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Mentioned In: T405726: Outreachy 31: Rewriting PendingChangesBot from PHP to Python
T414087: Optimize pickle file storage with subdirectory structure to avoid filesystem limitations
Mentioned Here: T407059: Pywikibot contribution howto

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Zache created this task.Jan 8 2026, 11:30 AM

Zache updated the task description. (Show Details)Jan 8 2026, 12:18 PM

Xinacod mentioned this in T414087: Optimize pickle file storage with subdirectory structure to avoid filesystem limitations.Jan 8 2026, 1:31 PM

harshita_2208 updated the task description. (Show Details)Jan 8 2026, 3:38 PM

harshita_2208 claimed this task.Jan 8 2026, 3:49 PM

Xqt added a project: Pywikibot.Jan 8 2026, 8:06 PM

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Xqt changed the subtype of this task from "Task" to "Feature Request".Jan 8 2026, 8:06 PM

Change #1225151 had a related patch set uploaded (by Harshita2208; author: Harshita2208):

[pywikibot/core@master] Add WikiWho API support to pywikibot

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/1225151

gerritbot added a project: Patch-For-Review.Jan 11 2026, 5:34 PM

harshita_2208 mentioned this in T405726: Outreachy 31: Rewriting PendingChangesBot from PHP to Python.Jan 12 2026, 10:05 AM

Xqt closed this task as Resolved.Jan 28 2026, 10:32 AM

Change #1225151 merged by Xqt: