Dear Team, How can I get the image of a personality which is shown in info box in wikipedia pages. Please provide me with the query link.
On Fri, Apr 27, 2012 at 6:45 PM, Tom Hutchison <[email protected]> wrote: > http://en.wikipedia.org/w/api.**php?format=xml&action=query&** > titles=The_Social_Network&**prop=revisions&rvprop=content<http://en.wikipedia.org/w/api.php?format=xml&action=query&titles=The_Social_Network&prop=revisions&rvprop=content>< > http://en.wikipedia.org/w/**api.php?format=xml&action=** > query&titles=The_Social_**Network&prop=revisions&rvprop=**content<http://en.wikipedia.org/w/api.php?format=xml&action=query&titles=The_Social_Network&prop=revisions&rvprop=content> > > > or in json > http://en.wikipedia.org/w/api.**php?format=json&action=query&** > titles=The_Social_Network&**prop=revisions&rvprop=content<http://en.wikipedia.org/w/api.php?format=json&action=query&titles=The_Social_Network&prop=revisions&rvprop=content>< > http://en.wikipedia.org/w/**api.php?format=json&action=** > query&titles=The_Social_**Network&prop=revisions&rvprop=**content<http://en.wikipedia.org/w/api.php?format=json&action=query&titles=The_Social_Network&prop=revisions&rvprop=content> > > > or you can request multiple pages > > Just save and open in notepad to see the content format in json. > Definitely play with the API Sandbox, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/** > Special:ApiSandbox <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:ApiSandbox> > > You can also request more than one page at time. > > http://en.wikipedia.org/w/api.**php?action=query&format=xml&** > prop=revisions&rvprop=content&**titles=The_Social_Network|** > Titanic_(1997_film)<http://en.wikipedia.org/w/api.php?action=query&format=xml&prop=revisions&rvprop=content&titles=The_Social_Network%7CTitanic_%281997_film%29>< > http://en.wikipedia.org/w/**api.php?action=query&format=** > xml&prop=revisions&rvprop=**content&titles=The_Social_** > Network%7CTitanic_%281997_**film%29<http://en.wikipedia.org/w/api.php?action=query&format=xml&prop=revisions&rvprop=content&titles=The_Social_Network%7CTitanic_%281997_film%29> > > > > what the API will generate > /w/api.php?action=query&prop=**revisions&format=xml&rvprop=** > content&titles=The_Social_**Network%7CTitanic_(1997_film) < > http://en.wikipedia.org/w/**api.php?action=query&prop=** > revisions&format=xml&rvprop=**content&titles=The_Social_** > Network%7CTitanic_%281997_**film%29<http://en.wikipedia.org/w/api.php?action=query&prop=revisions&format=xml&rvprop=content&titles=The_Social_Network%7CTitanic_%281997_film%29> > > > > You just need to add in the http://en.wikipedia.org or whatever language > sub domain you need like: > http://de.wikipedia.org/w/api.**php?action=query&prop=** > revisions&format=xml&rvprop=**content&rvlimit=5&titles=The_** > Social_Network<http://de.wikipedia.org/w/api.php?action=query&prop=revisions&format=xml&rvprop=content&rvlimit=5&titles=The_Social_Network>< > http://de.wikipedia.org/w/**api.php?action=query&prop=** > revisions&format=xml&rvprop=**content&rvlimit=5&titles=The_** > Social_Network<http://de.wikipedia.org/w/api.php?action=query&prop=revisions&format=xml&rvprop=content&rvlimit=5&titles=The_Social_Network> > > > gives you the German translation. > > Tips on the API Sandbox is: > 1. Format=choose it (format=xml) > 2. Action - Set to Query (action=query) > 3. Action - Right below, use drop down to choose prop value > (prop=revisions). > 4. Choose what you want, content (rvprop=content) > 5. Loose the revisions to return (rvlimit), clear the input box. I don't > know why they set that 10 automatically, let the user decide or else you'll > get a snapshot of the last 10 versions of the page. > 6. Pick the title, you can get multiple titles by separating them with the > pipe | character. > > The problem you will have to address is parsing out the wiki markup if you > just want pure text content. You'll have to find a sanitizer to strip out > all the wiki markup. > > Tom > > > > ------------------------------**------------------------------** > ------------ > > > On 4/27/2012 6:38 AM, Krishna Kranth wrote: > >> Thanks for the link provided. I tried my best to understand how to >> extract data from Wikipedia using APIs. But I failed miserably. Please can >> someone help me out to give me a simpler link or example showing the data >> from Wikipedia. >> >> Something like this : http://api.rottentomatoes.com/** >> api/public/v1.0/movies.json?**apikey=**e8qkmhd7s4hambanqsbwy9ua&q=** >> The+Social+Network<http://api.rottentomatoes.com/api/public/v1.0/movies.json?apikey=e8qkmhd7s4hambanqsbwy9ua&q=The+Social+Network>< >> http://api.rottentomatoes.**com/api/public/v1.0/movies.**json?apikey=** >> e8qkmhd7s4hambanqsbwy9ua&q=**The+Social+Network<http://api.rottentomatoes.com/api/public/v1.0/movies.json?apikey=e8qkmhd7s4hambanqsbwy9ua&q=The+Social+Network> >> > >> >> >> Click on the above link and check how simpler it is to get data from >> Rotten Tomatoes. Is there any link in that way? >> >> Thanks in advance. >> >> Regards >> M.Krishna Kranth >> Team works means more We less Me. >> >> >> On Thu, Apr 26, 2012 at 6:13 PM, Timothy Helck >> <[email protected]<mailto: >> timothy.helck@gmail.**com <[email protected]>>> wrote: >> >> Krishna, >> >> Try this page: >> http://en.wikipedia.org/w/api.**php<http://en.wikipedia.org/w/api.php> >> >> I find some of the other documentation a bit confusing. The above >> link seems to have everything in one place. It takes a while to go >> through it. Once you gain some familiarity with the API you will >> be able to formulate more specific questions, then you will find >> the people on this mailing list to be very helpful. >> >> Good luck! >> >> Tim Helck >> >> >> >> >> On Thu, Apr 26, 2012 at 8:18 AM, Krishna Kranth >> <[email protected] >> <mailto:krishnakranth.m@gmail.**com<[email protected]>>> >> wrote: >> >> Dear Team, >> >> I am planning to start a new website containing celebrities >> from different areas like in sports, movies and politics. For >> this I am planning to exract data from Wikipedia using API in >> XML or JSON format. Can someone send me Wikipedia API and the >> format of response I get? I am pretty much new to this type of >> technical stuff. I tried going through the document but could >> not understand much in detail. 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