wikitextparser
mwparserfromhell
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| 9.0 | 7.2 | |
| 17 days ago | 4 months ago | |
| Python | Python | |
| GNU General Public License v3.0 only | MIT License |
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wikitextparser
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Updated: I've saved all of Wikipedia into a SQLITE database!
The use of regex seems inefficient, is there any reason why you didn't start with lxml or a purpose built parser like wikitextparser?
mwparserfromhell
- FLaNK AI Weekly for 29 April 2024
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Processing Wikipedia Dumps With Python
There's also https://github.com/earwig/mwparserfromhell, if you don't want to roll your own.
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[Python] How can I clean up Wikipedia's XML backup dump to create dictionaries of commonly used words for multiple languages?
In particular what you're looking at is not XML but wikitext. I found a discussion on stackoverflow about solving the same problem of getting text from wikitext. Seems like the most promising solution in Python since you already have the dump is to run each page through mwparserfromhell. According to the top stackoverflow answer you could use something like
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How can I clean up Wikipedia's XML backup dump to create dictionaries of commonly used words for multiple languages?
Thank you so much! I was actually talking about the markup language within the text. Turns out it's proprietary to WikiMedia and user lowerthansound kindly suggested I use this: https://github.com/earwig/mwparserfromhell
What are some alternatives?
Mediawiker - A plugin for Sublime Text editor that adds possibility to use it as Wiki Editor on MediaWiki-based sites like Wikipedia and many other.
archwiki - MediaWiki used on Arch Linux websites (read-only mirror)
PlainTextWikipedia - Convert Wikipedia database dumps into plaintext files
WiktionaryParser - A Python Wiktionary Parser
MediaWiki-Tools - Tools for getting data from MediaWiki websites
wikiteam - Tools for downloading and preserving wikis. We archive wikis, from Wikipedia to tiniest wikis. As of 2023, WikiTeam has preserved more than 350,000 wikis.
obsei - Obsei is a low code AI powered automation tool. It can be used in various business flows like social listening, AI based alerting, brand image analysis, comparative study and more .
pywikibot - A Python library that interfaces with the MediaWiki API. This is a mirror from gerrit.wikimedia.org. Do not submit any patches here. See https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Developer_account for contributing.
isbntools - python app/framework for 'all things ISBN' including metadata, descriptions, covers...
wiki_dump - A library that assists in traversing and downloading from Wikimedia Data Dumps and their mirrors.
pastevents - A structured, searchable archive of Wikipedia's "Current Events" portal
wikifunctions - Python functions for retrieving data from the MediaWiki/Wikipedia API