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list=growthtasks (gt)

(main | query | growthtasks)
  • This module is internal or unstable, and you should not use it. Its operation may change without notice.
  • This module requires read rights.
  • This module can be used as a generator.
  • Source: GrowthExperiments
  • License: GPL-3.0-or-later

Get task recommendations suitable for newcomers.

Suggests a set of articles which have some outstanding issues easy enough for a new editor to tackle.

Specific parameters:
Other general parameters are available.
gttasktypes

Task types to limit results to. Leave empty to receive all suggestions.

Values (separate with | or alternative):
Default: (empty)
gttopics

Article topics to prefer in task suggestions.

Values (separate with | or alternative):
Default: (empty)
gttopicsmode

Matching mode for topics.

One of the following values: AND, OR
gtlimit

Maximum number of task suggestions to return.

Type: integer or max
The value must be between 0 and 250.
gtoffset

When more results are available, use this to continue. More detailed information on how to continue queries can be found on mediawiki.org.

Type: integer
The value must be no less than 1.
gtdebug

Add debug data to the output.

Type: boolean (details)
gtexcludepageids

Page IDs to exclude from the query.

Type: list of integers
Separate values with | or alternative.
Maximum number of values is 1,000.
Examples:
Get task recommendations for copy-editing-type tasks for the current user.
api.php?action=query&list=growthtasks&gttasktypes=copyedit [open in sandbox]
Get task recommendations for the current user, with extended information about the pages.
api.php?action=query&generator=growthtasks&ggtlimit=max&prop=info|revision [open in sandbox]