GET request to fetch information which is not associated with pages (metadata).
API documentationMetadata may include site information, information about the currently logged-in user and contents of interface messages, among others.
To make a meta query, add meta
as a parameter to your request, with its value being the submodule to fetch the information you need, i.e action=query&meta=submodule
.
To fetch information from several submodules in one request, use pipe-separated values like so: action=query&meta=submodule1|submodule2
See individual meta submodules below for examples on how to use meta:
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