(In reply to comment #0)

...mirroring list=blocks

On second thought, we probably want both list=globalblocks and action=globalblock

mike.lifeguard+bugs wrote:

Currently, globalblocking db can be queried via API, but you cannot do actions. Are there plans to extend the API module to placing/modifying/removing global blocks as well?

john wrote:

Reader note, list=globalblocks added in r43040

Can we get some progress here on enabling action=globalblock ?

Gerrit change 47539

Change 47539 merged by jenkins-bot:
(bug 16214) Create GlobalBlocking API module.

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/47539

Now completed. Marking as fixed. Thanks, Roan (for list=globalblocks) and Alex (for action=globalblock)!