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API: allow listing of all files uploaded by user similar to the $showAll option in SpecialListfiles.php
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Currently, when using allimages and aiuser, only results from the images table are returned. The oldimages table is not considered. However, it is often important to know who has uploaded a file first.

Version: 1.24rc
Severity: enhancement
See Also:
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=26872
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=29138

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• bzimport raised the priority of this task from to Low.Nov 22 2014, 3:15 AM
• bzimport added a project: MediaWiki-Action-API.
• bzimport set Reference to bz65121.
• bzimport added a subscriber: Unknown Object (MLST).
Rillke created this task.May 10 2014, 9:35 AM
Rillke added a comment.May 10 2014, 9:37 AM

*to get the files first uploaded by a specified user*

This is not really possibly using log queries because one has to trace moves and one never knows whether a file was deleted or moved, thus one query per file is due which often floods the API.

Anomie moved this task from Unsorted to Needs Code on the MediaWiki-Action-API board.Feb 19 2015, 6:35 PM
Anomie moved this task from Needs Code to Needs details or plan on the MediaWiki-Action-API board.
Aklapper removed subscribers: Anomie, • wikibugs-l-list.Oct 16 2020, 5:03 PM
Aklapper changed the subtype of this task from "Task" to "Feature Request".Feb 4 2022, 11:13 AM
Umherirrender merged a task: T154520: API to return all user uploads.Oct 27 2022, 8:56 PM
Umherirrender added subscribers: XXN, Ciencia_Al_Poder, Aklapper.
Umherirrender mentioned this in T329484: Improve API:Allimages docs to state that it only checks last version.Feb 13 2023, 9:20 PM
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