OK! thank you Ed!

last question: why do I get only two articles?
I tried to set the limit but still two results..
&gslimit=10
http://en.wikipedia.org/w/api.php?action=query&list=geosearch&gsradius=10000&gscoord=37.786971|-122.399677&format=json
*&gslimit=10*



On Tue, Jun 25, 2013 at 10:36 PM, Ed Summers <[email protected]> wrote:

> Apart from the thumbnail, these come back as part of the example
> response in the example, which is easier to see in the JSON (for me):
>
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/w/api.php?action=query&list=geosearch&gsradius=10000&gscoord=37.786971|-122.399677&format=json
>
> I suggest you start experimenting with that, and move on to figuring
> out how to get images back using geosearch as a generator.
>
> //Ed
>
>
>
> On Tue, Jun 25, 2013 at 4:26 PM, Luigi Assom <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > thank you Ed,
> >
> > for curid I mean pageid of the article.
> > I basically nead the title, the pageid, the thumbnail (and if possible
> also
> > the meters of distance from your position )
> > is it already in your package?
> >
> >
> > On Tue, Jun 25, 2013 at 10:23 PM, Ed Summers <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>
> >> You should find an example below the doc if you scan the page for
> >> list=geosearch, I think it has this:
> >>
> >>
> >>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/w/api.php?action=query&list=geosearch&gsradius=10000&gscoord=37.786971|-122.399677
> >>
> >> It is possible to use the geosearch query as a generator for getting
> >> page information, like revision ids (is that what you meant by
> >> curid?). In wikigeo I wanted to get back image information, summary
> >> text, categories etc, so my api call was somewhat involved. I could
> >> try to write up something about it if you are interested.
> >>
> >> //Ed
> >>
> >> On Tue, Jun 25, 2013 at 4:16 PM, Luigi Assom <[email protected]>
> >> wrote:
> >> > Thank you Ed,
> >> >
> >> > indeed, I am looking for smthing like this!
> >> > I see your examples, is it possible to extend the json in order to get
> >> > also
> >> > the curid of articles, not only the url and titles of wiki pages?
> >> >
> >> > Could you also add an example of how to use the list=geosearch api ?
> >> > (this is wrong ..  :)
> >> > http://en.wikipedia.org/w/api.php?action=query&list=geosearch )
> >> >
> >> > thank you!
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > On Tue, Jun 25, 2013 at 10:07 PM, Ed Summers <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> >>
> >> >> You might be interested in the list=geosearch API call. I used it in
> >> >> my demo service ici, which displays articles about your current
> >> >> location:
> >> >>
> >> >>     http://inkdroid.org/ici/
> >> >>
> >> >> I actually ended up pulling out the api querying bits into a separate
> >> >> Javascript library called wikigeo that takes some coordinates, and
> >> >> will query the Wikipedia API, and format the results as GeoJSON for
> >> >> easy placement on Leaflet or Google Maps.
> >> >>
> >> >>     http://edsu.github.io/wikigeo/
> >> >>
> >> >> //Ed
> >> >>
> >> >> On Tue, Jun 25, 2013 at 3:40 PM, Luigi Assom <[email protected]>
> >> >> wrote:
> >> >> > Hi,
> >> >> >
> >> >> > wiki exposes the nearby search of articles:
> >> >> > http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:Nearby
> >> >> >
> >> >> > I now you can use prop=coordinates to expose the coordinates of one
> >> >> > article.
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
> http://en.wikipedia.org/w/api.php?action=query&prop=coordinates&titles=New%20Jersey|Venice&format=jsonfm
> >> >> >
> >> >> > Is there any api to expose the nearby service for fetching articles
> >> >> > close to
> >> >> > one's coordinate?
> >> >> > How to do the nearby above?
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
> >> >> > --
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> >> >> >
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> >> >> >
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