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<?xml version="1.0"?>
<api>
  <query-continue>
    <revisions rvcontinue="15928" />
  </query-continue>
  <query>
    <pages>
      <page pageid="1306" ns="0" title="Main Page">
        <revisions>
          <rev user="Jfiat" timestamp="2022-12-22T13:46:47Z" comment="/* News */" />
          <rev user="Jfiat" timestamp="2022-05-31T13:09:18Z" comment="" />
          <rev user="Alexander Kogtenkov" timestamp="2022-05-13T12:29:18Z" comment="/* Getting Started */ Updated a link to the current release changelog." />
          <rev user="Alexander Kogtenkov" timestamp="2022-05-13T12:20:02Z" comment="/* News */ Added a note about 20.11 release." />
          <rev user="Alexander Kogtenkov" timestamp="2021-01-11T14:46:06Z" comment="/* Getting Started */" />
        </revisions>
      </page>
    </pages>
  </query>
</api>