MediaWiki API help

This is an auto-generated MediaWiki API documentation page.

Documentation and examples: https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/API

format=xml

(main | xml)
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Output data in XML format.

Parameters:
xslt

If specified, adds <xslt> as stylesheet. This should be a wiki page in the MediaWiki namespace whose page name ends with ".xsl".

includexmlnamespace

If specified, adds an XML namespace.

Example:
Format the query result in the XML format
api.php?action=query&meta=siteinfo&siprop=namespaces&format=xml