Help:API

The semantic API modules (SMW API) are provided by Semantic MediaWiki and related extensions enabling external components or data services to access semantically annotated information stored in the Semantic MediaWiki database via several available interfaces using a standardized HTTP request.

Configuration parameters

 * Manual page on − Allows to enable direct access to the MediaWiki API through "api.php" (deprecated in MediaWiki 1.31 and removed in 1.32, i.e. the API cannot be disabled for reading.)
 * Manual page on − Allows the MediaWiki API to be used through "api.php" to perform write operations (page edits, uploads, etc.) when an authorized user accesses it (deprecated in MediaWiki 1.31 and removed in 1.32, i.e. the API cannot be disabled for writing.)
 * Manual page on − Allows to specify domains that may make cross-site Ajax requests to the MediaWiki API for Cross-origin resource sharing (CORS)