That looks like a bug to me. If you set gslimit to 50, you'll get 5 results.
In general, it looks like you'll always get limit/10 results (with a
minimum of 2).

Petr Onderka
[[en:User:Svick]]


On Tue, Jun 25, 2013 at 11:15 PM, Luigi Assom <[email protected]> wrote:

> 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<http://en.wikipedia.org/w/api.php?action=query&prop=coordinates&titles=New%20Jersey%7CVenice&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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