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<query>
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<page ns="0" title="API" missing="" />
<page pageid="1" ns="0" title="Main Page">
<revisions>
<rev user="StefanS" timestamp="2016-01-28T17:54:38Z" comment="" contentformat="text/x-wiki" contentmodel="wikitext" xml:space="preserve">* [[About Me]]
* [[Movement Analysis]]
* [[Open Source GIS Software]]
* [[Participatory Planning and City Management Platforms]]
* [[Geo457 materials]]
* [[Cedeus IDE]]
* [[AccesoBarrio]]
* [[PlanYourPlace]]
* [[Random]]
* [[iPython]]
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* [[My MediaWiki Infos]]
Note: after a VM crash images were visible but not the thumbnails. I had to apply <code>sudo chown -R www-data images/</code> from ''/var/www/html/mediawiki-1.22.7'', and afterwards simply start "editing" mode and save each page without really editing it.</rev>
</revisions>
</page>
</pages>
</query>
</api>