Ketho / WowpediaDoc

API documenter for Warcraft Wiki

WowpediaDoc

Wikifies Blizzard API Documentation

Usage

Exports wikitext to out/

lua53 Documenter/Documenter.lua

Overview

• Pywikibot/ - Pywikibot scripts for using the MediaWiki API.
• Scribunto/ - Scribunto scripts that provide data for the API infoboxes.
• Documenter/ - Generates wikitext from blizzard api documentation.
• KethoWowpedia/ - AddOn for dumping data in-game.

Workflow

1. Get FrameXML globals with Generate-Globals.ps1.
2. Dump the WoW API with KethoDoc addon.
3. Update BlizzardInterfaceResources.

Wowpedia

🧹 Chores

• Add latest FrameXML folder to FrameXML/retail/ (gitignored).
• Add latest GlobalAPI dump to Scribunto/API_info/patch/api/retail.
• Update constants in Documenter/constants.lua and Util/Util.lua.

📝 API pages

• Run Documenter/Documenter.lua to generate and Pywikibot/util/upload.py to upload pages.
• Run Scribunto/API_info scripts and update Module:API_info data.
• Run Projects/WikitextDiff to generate API change summaries.
• Run Projects/API_patchdiff to compare builds and manually update changed API.
• Run Pages/World_of_Warcraft_API scripts to update the page.
• Run Pages/Global_functions.Classic.lua to generate wikitext for Classic comparisons.
• Update page relations: API_info/multi/data, API_info/flavor_ambox/data, API_info/navbox/data.

🔢 "List of IDs" pages

• Run Projects/DBC/DBC_exporter.lua to update the addon data.
• Run KethoWowpedia/scripts in-game to generate wikitext.
• Run Pages/ scripts to generate wikitext.