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<?xml version="1.0"?>
<api>
  <query-continue>
    <logevents lecontinue="20170306194828|30" />
  </query-continue>
  <query>
    <logevents>
      <item logid="40" ns="6" title="File:Proxmox ipa.png" pageid="292" img_sha1="97wreetbg00yi8rdc0baowm325eye86" img_timestamp="2019-05-22T18:56:56Z" type="upload" action="upload" user="Rein" timestamp="2019-05-22T18:56:56Z" comment="proxmox voorbeeld" />
      <item logid="39" ns="0" title="Opdrachten container" pageid="286" type="move" action="move" user="Samh" timestamp="2018-10-02T19:52:11Z" comment="">
        <move new_ns="0" new_title="Container opdrachten" />
      </item>
      <item logid="38" ns="0" title="InwerkingSysop" pageid="284" type="move" action="move" user="Rens" timestamp="2018-10-02T18:32:56Z" comment="">
        <move new_ns="0" new_title="Inwerking Sysop" />
      </item>
      <item logid="37" ns="0" title="Activiteitkaartje mailen" pageid="278" type="move" action="move" user="Ludop" timestamp="2018-05-29T19:49:01Z" comment="Behalve mailen wordt ook scannen uitgelegd.">
        <move new_ns="0" new_title="Kaartjes bij activiteiten" />
      </item>
      <item logid="36" ns="0" title="WebCie Docu Todo" pageid="261" type="move" action="move" user="Daanr" timestamp="2017-12-04T23:23:19Z" comment="Betere alfabetische sortering -&gt; makkelijker te vinden">
        <move new_ns="0" new_title="Docu Todo (WebCie)" />
      </item>
      <item logid="35" ns="0" title="WebCie SVN" pageid="256" type="move" action="move" user="Daanr" timestamp="2017-11-27T21:39:11Z" comment="Betere alfabetische sortering -&gt; makkelijker te vinden">
        <move new_ns="0" new_title="SVN (WebCie)" />
      </item>
      <item logid="34" ns="0" title="WebCie Git" pageid="254" type="move" action="move" user="Daanr" timestamp="2017-11-12T22:00:29Z" comment="Betere alfabetische sortering -&gt; makkelijker te vinden">
        <move new_ns="0" new_title="Git (WebCie)" />
      </item>
      <item logid="33" ns="6" title="File:InstellingenLDAPGitea.png" pageid="248" img_sha1="gw5hv0obh2ar8z34fcf51liv4q6wyu9" img_timestamp="2017-10-09T20:48:36Z" type="upload" action="upload" user="Marienr" timestamp="2017-10-09T20:48:36Z" comment="Een screenshot van de huidige instellingen voor LDAP op Gitea" />
      <item logid="32" ns="0" title="VakIdioot updaten" pageid="238" type="move" action="move" user="Timb" timestamp="2017-06-06T19:10:23Z" comment="Zo spel je dat dus.">
        <move new_ns="0" new_title="Vakidioot updaten" />
      </item>
      <item logid="31" ns="6" title="File:Komodo.jpg" pageid="234" img_sha1="f14fqedl96hx6g8jibvy74weund1p0k" img_timestamp="2017-05-18T18:11:13Z" type="upload" action="upload" user="Daanr" timestamp="2017-05-18T18:11:13Z" comment="Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Varanus_komodoensis3.jpg&#10;&#10;Dit bestand is ook CC-licensed, maar ik kan dat in de interface niet instellen." />
    </logevents>
  </query>
</api>