Hi Dmitry, Great, thank you!
It looks like "uselang" still needs to be added to the documentation for this API action: https://www.wikidata.org/w/api.php?action=help&modules=wbsearchentities On Fri, Oct 16, 2020 at 9:46 AM Dmitry Brant <[email protected]> wrote: > Yep, just add the "uselang" parameter: > > > https://www.wikidata.org/w/api.php?action=wbsearchentities&language=fr&type=item&search=m&uselang=fr > > > > On Fri, Oct 16, 2020 at 9:37 AM Yaron Koren <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> When you call the "wbsearchentities" API, the main label and description >> returned for each item are always hardcoded in English. (Which is strange.) >> Thankfully, it also returns the label for each item in the specified >> language - here is an example: >> >> >> https://www.wikidata.org/w/api.php?action=wbsearchentities&language=fr&type=item&search=m >> >> However, it doesn't seem like there's any way to get the *description* of >> each item in the specified language. Is there? >> >> -Yaron >> >> -- >> WikiWorks · MediaWiki Consulting · http://wikiworks.com >> _______________________________________________ >> Wikidata mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikidata >> > > > -- > Dmitry Brant > Senior Software Engineer (Android) > Wikimedia Foundation > https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikimedia_mobile_engineering > > _______________________________________________ > Wikidata mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikidata > -- WikiWorks · MediaWiki Consulting · http://wikiworks.com
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