w_query

Retrieve responses from Wikidata Query Service (WDQS). Uses a rate limiter if
param limitRequester = TRUE.

A set of wrappers intended to check, read and download information from the Wikimedia sources. It is specifically created to work with names of celebrities, in which case their information and statistics can be downloaded. Additionally, it also builds links and snippets to use in combination with the function gallery() in netCoin package.

Modesto Escobar

wikiTools

Tools for Wikidata and Wikipedia

Ángel Zazo

Carlos Prieto

David Barrios

Cristina Calvo

w_query function

<dl><dt>sparql_query</dt>
<dd>A string with the query in SPARQL language.</dd>
<dt>format</dt>
<dd>A string with the query response format. Mandatory.
See https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikidata_Query_Service/User_Manual#SPARQL_endpoint.
Only 'json', 'xml' or 'csv' formats are allowed, default 'csv'.</dd>
<dt>method</dt>
<dd>The method used in the httr request, GET or POST, mandatory.
Default 'GET'.</dd>
<dt>limitRequester</dt>
<dd>If True, uses a rate limiter to limit the requests.</dd></dl>

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Angel Zazo, Department of Computer Science and Automatics, University of Salamanca

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Response from Wikidata Query Service — w_query

<dl>

<dt>sparql_query</dt>
<dd>A string with the query in SPARQL language.</dd>


<dt>format</dt>
<dd>A string with the query response format. Mandatory.
See https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikidata_Query_Service/User_Manual#SPARQL_endpoint.
Only 'json', 'xml' or 'csv' formats are allowed, default 'csv'.</dd>


<dt>method</dt>
<dd>The method used in the httr request, GET or POST, mandatory.
Default 'GET'.</dd>


<dt>limitRequester</dt>
<dd>If True, uses a rate limiter to limit the requests.</dd>

</dl>

w_query: Response from Wikidata Query Service

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