thanks! On Thu, Mar 8, 2012 at 1:30 AM, Liangent <liang...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 8, 2012 at 10:09 AM, Timothy Helck <timothy.he...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > Gentlemen, > > > > Thanks for your previous suggestions.Unfortunately I've been busy with > other > > things and I am just getting back to this. > > > > I think I have found a reasonable strategy for searching images. I can > use > > this query (siilar to what was suggested by Platonides): > > > https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/api.php?action=query&list=search&srnamespace=6&srsearch=%22chartres+cathedral%22&srlimit=20&sroffset=20&prop=imageinfo > > > > Then I can parse the result set and create another query which gets me > the > > urls: > > > https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/api.php?action=query&titles=File:Chartres%20cathedral%202881.jpg|File:Chartres%20cathedral%202880.jpg|File:Chartres%20cathedral%202879.jpg&prop=imageinfo&iiprop=url<https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/api.php?action=query&titles=File:Chartres%20cathedral%202881.jpg%7CFile:Chartres%20cathedral%202880.jpg%7CFile:Chartres%20cathedral%202879.jpg&prop=imageinfo&iiprop=url> > > > > However, I am still encountering a problem -- commons.wikimedia.orgdoesn't > > like requests that don't come from a browser. When I put these queries > into > > php I get a 403 error. Is there a url where I can search wikimedia > > programatically? > > > > Please see http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User-Agent_policy > > > regards, > > > > Tim > > > > > > > > > > On Sun, Jan 1, 2012 at 3:51 PM, Platonides <platoni...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > >> On 30/12/11 21:01, Timothy Helck wrote: > >> > Roan, > >> > > >> > I've looked at search, but it only seems to return names of pages, not > >> > images. Is there a way to make it return images? > >> > > >> > Tim > >> > >> Files are at namespace 6, which wasn't included in the provided query: > >> > >> > https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/api.php?action=query&list=search&srnamespace=6&srsearch=%22chartres+cathedral%22 > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Mediawiki-api mailing list > >> Mediawiki-api@lists.wikimedia.org > >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-api > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Mediawiki-api mailing list > > Mediawiki-api@lists.wikimedia.org > > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-api > > > > -Liangent > > _______________________________________________ > Mediawiki-api mailing list > Mediawiki-api@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-api >
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