Hello all,
Le mar. 4 juin 2019 à 15:46, Marielle Volz <[email protected]> a écrit : > Yes, the api is at > https://www.wikidata.org/w/api.php?action=query&list=search&srsearch=Bush > > There's a sandbox where you can play with the various options: > > https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:ApiSandbox#action=query&format=json&list=search&srsearch=Bush > Can anyone point me to the relevant code that supports the search feature? Or explain to me how it is done? Thanks in advance! On Tue, Jun 4, 2019 at 2:22 PM Tim Finin <[email protected]> wrote: > >> What's the best way to search Wikidata for items whose name or alias >> matches a string? The search available via pywikibot seems to only find a >> match if the search string is a prefix of an item's name or alias, so >> searching for "Bush" does not return any of the the George Bush items. I >> don't want to use a SPARQL query with a regex, since I expect that to be >> slow. >> >> The search box on the Wikidata pages is closer to what I want. Is there >> a good way to call this via an API? >> >> Ideally, I'd like to be able to specify a language and also a set of >> types, but I can do that once I've identified candidates based on a simple >> match with a query string. >> >
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