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WikipediR (version 1.0.0)

A MediaWiki API wrapper

Description

WikipediR is a wrapper for the MediaWiki API, aimed particularly at the Wikimedia 'production' wikis, such as Wikipedia

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install.packages('WikipediR')

Monthly Downloads

4,442

Version

1.0.0

License

MIT + file LICENSE

Maintainer

Oliver Keyes

Last Published

April 27th, 2014

Functions in WikipediR (1.0.0)

wiki_revision

Retrieves MediaWiki revisions
RDataRebuild

Rebuild and update the .RData file used in wiki_con
wiki_timestamp

Timestamp conversion function
wiki_diff

Generates a "diff" between a pair of revisions
wiki_con

Connector-generating function for WikipediR
wiki_catpages

Retrieves a list of category members.
wikis

Active Wikimedia production wikis
WikipediR-package

WikipediR, the MediaWiki API wrapper
wiki_usercontribs

Retrieve user contributions
wiki_page

Retrieves MediaWiki page content
wiki_recentchanges

Retrieves entries from the RecentChanges feed
wiki_pagecats

Retrieves categories associated with a page
wiki_userinfo

Retrieve user information