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<?xml version="1.0"?>
<api>
  <query-continue>
    <allcategories acfrom="Enseñanzas artísticas" />
  </query-continue>
  <query>
    <allcategories>
      <c size="2" pages="2" files="0" subcats="0">Adultos</c>
      <c size="1" pages="1" files="0" subcats="0">Artistic Lessons</c>
      <c size="8" pages="8" files="0" subcats="0">Ayuda</c>
      <c size="34" pages="34" files="0" subcats="0">Bachillerato</c>
      <c size="0" pages="0" files="0" subcats="0">Centros</c>
      <c size="2" pages="2" files="0" subcats="0">Centros Educativos</c>
      <c size="1" pages="1" files="0" subcats="0">Educación Especial</c>
      <c size="0" pages="0" files="0" subcats="0">Education Wiki</c>
      <c size="1" pages="1" files="0" subcats="0">Educational Wikiteka</c>
      <c size="1" pages="1" files="0" subcats="0">Enciclopedias</c>
    </allcategories>
  </query>
</api>