http://www.wikidata.org/wiki/User:Wakebrdkid%27s_bot/code
> Date: Tue, 2 Apr 2013 05:10:22 -0400 > From: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Wikidata-l] Running "Infobox film" import script > > Hi Michael, > > Is the code for your bot publicly available somewhere? > > //Ed > > On Tue, Apr 2, 2013 at 12:58 AM, Michael Hale <[email protected]> > wrote: > > I've been practicing using the Wikidata and MediaWiki APIs today. Even > > though the Wikidata API is still being developed, using it was more pleasant > > than parsing the templates. The good news is I'll probably be able to reuse > > a lot of that code for other infoboxes that still need to be imported. It's > > looking through 76000 articles for new statements it can add using > > Wikidata's currently supported film properties, excluding the IMDb ID > > because that isn't included in the infobox. So far it has added 691 new > > statements to 68 movies. I forgot to add a counter for when it finds one > > that already had all of the information entered. It will definitely have > > some errors, but I scanned the results for the first 100 movies before I > > started importing them, and I think the value-add will be much greater than > > the number of errors. > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Wikidata-l mailing list > > [email protected] > > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikidata-l > > > > _______________________________________________ > Wikidata-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikidata-l
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