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Questions - wikipedia-api

Extract table data from Wikipedia

is there any way to extract only table data I am trying to extract a table from the specific section "Grade One" from this article https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_motor_racing_circuits...
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Marko24070

wikipedia-api

Votes: 0

Answers: 1

Latest Answer

I followed the steps I described in my answer in order to get the data you want. This is the URL: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:ApiSandbox#action=parse&format=json&page=List%20of%20mot...
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Marco Aurelio Fernandez Reyes

How to find the top most viewed wikipedia pages from today's date using pageviewapi in python

I'm working on a project that needs to find the top wikipedia pages from today, and it uses the code found on the GitHub for pageviewapi, except it substitutes in today's date. The original code on th...
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George

python

date

wikipedia-api

Votes: 0

Answers: 1

Latest Answer

There are two problems - first you need to use 03 as the month, not 3 so use: currentMonth = str(datetime.now().month).zfill(2) Secondly, you can't view today's pageviews as they don't exist yet - th...
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smartse

Parsing Wikipedia raised KeyError: query (Python)

I'm trying to get wikipedia backlinks of more than 200 pages. To do this, I: look for URLs in italian, if it doesn't work I look for them in English put them in a list iterate over this list to get t...
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Idkwhatnomeis

python

python-3.x

web-scraping

wikipedia

wikipedia-api

Votes: 0

Answers: 0

Get Wikipedia page paragraph from API

How to get paragraph page from Wikipedia API ? For instance, I'd like to get the following paragraph: https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Douarnenez#Urbanisme I'm only able to get the entire page with: http...
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DevonDahon

wikipedia-api

Votes: 0

Answers: 2

Latest Answer

Credits: answer to: How to get a text of a specific section via wikipedia api - by Florian I followed these steps in order to get the information you need. First, get the index of the section you want...
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Marco Aurelio Fernandez Reyes

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