It's probably documented somewhere in the API docs, but it's really quite easy, just replace the <query> in this URL to search Wikidata:
https://www.wikidata.org/w/api.php?action=wbsearchentities&origin=*&format=json&language=en&type=property&search=<query> -- Hay On Wed, Jun 21, 2017 at 6:28 PM, Alex Stinson <[email protected]> wrote: >> Concerning keywords in the description field of properties: i think >> that is a shortcoming of the current autocomplete API that i'm using, >> which is the same one Wikidata uses for the searchbox in the top-right >> corner. Apparently they're not indexing those keywords, which makes it >> difficult for me to also include them in my search. >> > > Where is the documentation for this feature? I have been getting a number of > interesting comments from GLAMs about the difficulty of using Authority > Controls within their in-house Content management systems. I feel like this > API might be a really tangible way of promoting Wikidata as facilitating > consistent identifiers for metadata. > > Cheers, > > Alex > > _______________________________________________ > Wikidata mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikidata > _______________________________________________ Wikidata mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikidata
