Just ask WDQ for a list of item ids, then pass them to the live API
https://www.wikidata.org/w/api.php?action=helpmodules=wbgetentities.
You may miss some recently edited items, but at least you wouldn't base
your edits upon outdated revisions (and wbeditentity
Wikidata is a wiki like any other, so you can just click What links here
on Property:P351 and pick up all items that way
On Fri, Jun 19, 2015 at 9:14 AM, Ricordisamoa ricordisa...@openmailbox.org
wrote:
Just ask WDQ for a list of item ids, then pass them to the live API
Hi there,
Are you aware of the revision URL parameter? Last paragraph of
https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Data_access#Linked_Data_interface.
This hopefully should help.
Cheers,
Tom
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Sorry, realizing only now that this is for the Query API, not the
Linked Data interface. My bad, please ignore my previous reply.
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Hi!
I have seen that SPARQL query service and it indeed is an interesting
alternative. In terms of stability and update frequency how different is
the SPARQL query service from the Wikidata Query API?
In terms of stability: it's beta, so while we try to keep it up and
running smoothly, it is
Hi!
How often is the WDQ api really being updated? Is it possible to query
wikidata live, with WDQ and if not, are there alternatives that would
allow this?
We currently have SPARQL query service in beta[1], which is updated
constantly from Wikidata. Note that since it's beta it is not stable
Hi Stas,
I have seen that SPARQL query service and it indeed is an interesting
alternative. In terms of stability and update frequency how different is
the SPARQL query service from the Wikidata Query API?
Cheers, Andra
Andra
On Thu, Jun 18, 2015 at 9:20 PM, Stas Malyshev
On 18.06.2015 21:40, Thomas Steiner wrote:
Sorry, realizing only now that this is for the Query API, not the
Linked Data interface. My bad, please ignore my previous reply.
Maybe it would still be a good idea for bots to do a check against the
live json data right before the edit. Checking
Indeed the ultimate truth source is on the wikidata site it self. However,
I am not aware of a way to query the Wikidata site for a list of items
fitting a certain condition (e.g. all Wikidata items containing a claim
with the NCBI Entrez Gene (P351) property.)
It is here that I need to rely on
