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<?xml version="1.0"?>
<api>
  <query>
    <general mainpage="Заглавная страница" base="https://wiki.vds64.com:80/index.php/%D0%97%D0%B0%D0%B3%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%B2%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%8F_%D1%81%D1%82%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B8%D1%86%D0%B0" sitename="VDS64.com Wiki" generator="MediaWiki 1.20.0" phpversion="5.6.30" phpsapi="litespeed" dbtype="mysql" dbversion="5.5.52-MariaDB" case="first-letter" rights="" lang="ru" fallback8bitEncoding="windows-1251" writeapi="" timezone="Europe/Kiev" timeoffset="180" articlepath="/index.php/$1" scriptpath="" script="/index.php" variantarticlepath="" server="https://wiki.vds64.com:80" wikiid="wiki-mw_" time="2024-04-27T11:24:33Z" maxuploadsize="104857600">
      <fallback>
        <lang code="en" />
      </fallback>
    </general>
    <namespaces>
      <ns id="-2" case="first-letter" canonical="Media" xml:space="preserve">Медиа</ns>
      <ns id="-1" case="first-letter" canonical="Special" xml:space="preserve">Служебная</ns>
      <ns id="0" case="first-letter" content="" xml:space="preserve" />
      <ns id="1" case="first-letter" subpages="" canonical="Talk" xml:space="preserve">Обсуждение</ns>
      <ns id="2" case="first-letter" subpages="" canonical="User" xml:space="preserve">Участник</ns>
      <ns id="3" case="first-letter" subpages="" canonical="User talk" xml:space="preserve">Обсуждение участника</ns>
      <ns id="4" case="first-letter" canonical="Project" xml:space="preserve">VDS64.com Wiki</ns>
      <ns id="5" case="first-letter" subpages="" canonical="Project talk" xml:space="preserve">Обсуждение VDS64.com Wiki</ns>
      <ns id="6" case="first-letter" canonical="File" xml:space="preserve">Файл</ns>
      <ns id="7" case="first-letter" subpages="" canonical="File talk" xml:space="preserve">Обсуждение файла</ns>
      <ns id="8" case="first-letter" subpages="" canonical="MediaWiki" xml:space="preserve">MediaWiki</ns>
      <ns id="9" case="first-letter" subpages="" canonical="MediaWiki talk" xml:space="preserve">Обсуждение MediaWiki</ns>
      <ns id="10" case="first-letter" canonical="Template" xml:space="preserve">Шаблон</ns>
      <ns id="11" case="first-letter" subpages="" canonical="Template talk" xml:space="preserve">Обсуждение шаблона</ns>
      <ns id="12" case="first-letter" canonical="Help" xml:space="preserve">Справка</ns>
      <ns id="13" case="first-letter" subpages="" canonical="Help talk" xml:space="preserve">Обсуждение справки</ns>
      <ns id="14" case="first-letter" canonical="Category" xml:space="preserve">Категория</ns>
      <ns id="15" case="first-letter" subpages="" canonical="Category talk" xml:space="preserve">Обсуждение категории</ns>
    </namespaces>
    <namespacealiases>
      <ns id="6" xml:space="preserve">Image</ns>
      <ns id="7" xml:space="preserve">Image talk</ns>
      <ns id="6" xml:space="preserve">Изображение</ns>
      <ns id="7" xml:space="preserve">Обсуждение изображения</ns>
      <ns id="2" xml:space="preserve">Участница</ns>
      <ns id="3" xml:space="preserve">Обсуждение участницы</ns>
    </namespacealiases>
    <statistics pages="80" articles="12" views="2800059" edits="523" images="0" users="1" activeusers="0" admins="1" jobs="0" />
  </query>
</api>