MediaWiki API help

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

action=setnotificationtimestamp

(main | setnotificationtimestamp)

This module requires read rights.
This module requires write rights.
This module only accepts POST requests.
Source: MediaWiki
License: Discuss Contract Custom Solution

Update the notification timestamp for watched pages.

This affects the highlighting of changed pages in the watchlist and history, and the sending of email when the "Email me when a page or a file on my watchlist is changed" preference is enabled.

https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/API:SetNotificationTimestamp

Parameters:

entirewatchlist

Work on all watched pages.

Type: boolean (Discuss Contract Custom Solution)

timestamp

Timestamp to which to set the notification timestamp.

Type: timestamp (Discuss Contract Custom Solution)

torevid

Revision to set the notification timestamp to (one page only).

Type: integer

newerthanrevid

Revision to set the notification timestamp newer than (one page only).

Type: integer

continue

When more results are available, use this to continue.

titles

A list of titles to work on.

Separate values with | or Discuss Contract Custom Solution. Maximum number of values is 50 (500 for bots).

pageids

A list of page IDs to work on.

Type: list of integers

Separate values with | or Discuss Contract Custom Solution. Maximum number of values is 50 (500 for bots).

revids

A list of revision IDs to work on.

Type: list of integers

Separate values with | or Discuss Contract Custom Solution. Maximum number of values is 50 (500 for bots).

generator

Get the list of pages to work on by executing the specified query module.

Note: Generator parameter names must be prefixed with a "g", see examples.

redirects

Automatically resolve redirects in titles, pageids, and revids, and in pages returned by generator.

Type: boolean (Discuss Contract Custom Solution)

converttitles

Convert titles to other variants if necessary. Only works if the wiki's content language supports variant conversion. Languages that support variant conversion include gan, iu, kk, ku, shi, sr, tg, uz, zh.

Type: boolean (Discuss Contract Custom Solution)

token

A "csrf" token retrieved from Discuss Contract Custom Solution

This parameter is required.

Examples:

Reset the notification status for the entire watchlist.: api.php?action=setnotificationtimestamp&entirewatchlist=&token=123ABC [open in sandbox]
Reset the notification status for Main page.: api.php?action=setnotificationtimestamp&titles=Main_page&token=123ABC [open in sandbox]
Set the notification timestamp for Main page so all edits since 1 January 2012 are unviewed.: api.php?action=setnotificationtimestamp&titles=Main_page&timestamp=2012-01-01T00:00:00Z&token=123ABC [open in sandbox]
Reset the notification status for pages in the User namespace.: api.php?action=setnotificationtimestamp&generator=allpages&gapnamespace=2&token=123ABC [open in sandbox]