Import a page from another wiki, or from an XML file.

Note that the HTTP POST must be done as a file upload (i.e. using multipart/form-data) when sending a file for the <var>xml</var> parameter.

Import pages from a file upload

import pages from a file upload

Upload a file, or get the status of pending uploads.

Several methods are available:
* Upload file contents directly, using the <var>$1file</var> parameter.
* Upload the file in pieces, using the <var>$1filesize</var>, <var>$1chunk</var>, and <var>$1offset</var> parameters.
* Have the MediaWiki server fetch a file from a URL, using the <var>$1url</var> parameter.
* Complete an earlier upload that failed due to warnings, using the <var>$1filekey</var> parameter.
Note that the HTTP POST must be done as a file upload (i.e. using <code>multipart/form-data</code>) when sending the <var>$1file</var>.

{{technical}} Used to indicate that an 'upload'-type parameter must be posted as a file upload using multipart/form-data

Must be posted as a file upload using multipart/form-data.

Title for the File Import special page.

Title for the File Import special page upon successful import of a file.

Import from another wiki

Can't import a file from a shared repository.

Error message when the file import target comes from a shared or remote repository.

A sample record from the metadata file.

Can't import a missing file.

The <var>$1</var> parameter must be a scalar.

The name of an Excel file from the ''File'' namespace used for formatting the generated file

upload this file from a URL

import pages from another wiki

Used as label for the File selector. Parameters:
* $1 - the file format: CSV, XML or spreadsheet

Import file

The title for <kbd>$1</kbd> must be a file.

Import by XML upload

Import by XML upload

Cannot upload a file that contains XML-stylesheet processing instruction.

Text for a tab that links to the file annotations page from the file page.
{{Identical|Annotation}}

File upload parameter <var>$1</var> is not a file upload; be sure to use <code>multipart/form-data</code> for your POST and include a filename in the <code>Content-Disposition</code> header.