I can report this was super easy to use and I've now incorporated it into https://pushipedia.wmflabs.org/ - now I can keep up with what all the cool kids are reading!
Sadly right now it just sends me the star wars episode 7 link every morning... but I'm looking forward to the day the star wars buzz dies down :) On Tue, Dec 15, 2015 at 5:21 PM, Adam Baso <ab...@wikimedia.org> wrote: > Interesting! Also, so is this: > > http://top.hatnote.com > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: *Thomas Steiner* <to...@google.com> > Date: Tuesday, December 15, 2015 > Subject: [Wiki-research-l] pageviews.js—A JavaScript Client Library for > the Wikimedia Pageviews API for Node.js and the browser > To: Research into Wikimedia content and communities < > wiki-researc...@lists.wikimedia.org> > Cc: Analytics List <analyt...@lists.wikimedia.org> > > > Dear all, > > First and foremost, thanks for making the Wikimedia Pageviews API > available; your work is highly appreciated and super useful! As a > modest "thank you", I am happy to release the JavaScript client > library pageviews.js for Node.js and the browser to make working with > this API easy for JavaScript developers. Please find the code and all > instructions at [1]. The library adds some convenience functions > (getting batch pageviews and limiting the number of results) that were > inspired by Dan Andreescu's Python library [2] and is Promise-based: > > === > var pageviews = require('pageviews'); > > // Getting pageviews for a single article > pageviews.getPerArticlePageviews({ > article: 'Berlin', > project: 'en.wikipedia', > start: '20151201', > end: '20151202' > }).then(function(result) { > console.log(JSON.stringify(result, null, 2)); > }).catch(function(error) { > console.log(error); > }); > > // Getting top-n items ranked by pageviews for multiple projects > pageviews.getTopPageviews({ > projects: ['en.wikipedia', 'de.wikipedia'], // Plural > year: '2015', > month: '12', > day: '01', > limit: 2 // Limit to the first n results > }).then(function(result) { > console.log(JSON.stringify(result, null, 2)); > }).catch(function(error) { > console.log(error); > }); > === > > On a more technical note—trying to be a good citizen [3]—the client > library sets an identifying User-Agent header in Node.js mode. > However, trying to set the corresponding X-User-Agent (note the "X-") > header from a browser context (XMLHttpRequest cannot override the > browser's intrinsic User-Agent for security reasons), this fails with > an error message "Request header field X-User-Agent is not allowed by > Access-Control-Allow-Headers in preflight response". Maybe you could > change your CORS settings and include X-User-Agent in your > Access-Control-Allow-Headers?! > > Hope this is useful. > > Thanks, > Tom > > -- > [1] pageviews.js: https://github.com/tomayac/pageviews.js > [2] python-mwviews: https://github.com/mediawiki-utilities/python-mwviews > [3] User-Agent requirement: https://wikimedia.org/api/rest_v1/?doc > > -- > Dr. Thomas Steiner, Employee (blog.tomayac.com, twitter.com/tomayac) > > Google Germany GmbH, ABC-Str. 19, 20354 Hamburg > Geschäftsführer: Matthew Scott Sucherman, Paul Terence Manicle > Registergericht und -nummer: Hamburg, HRB 86891 > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v2.0.29 (GNU/Linux) > > > iFy0uwAntT0bE3xtRa5AfeCheCkthAtTh3reSabiGbl0ck0fjumBl3DCharaCTersAttH3b0ttom.hTtP5://xKcd.c0m/1181/ > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > _______________________________________________ > Wiki-research-l mailing list > wiki-researc...@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wiki-research-l > > > _______________________________________________ > Mobile-l mailing list > Mobile-l@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mobile-l > >
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