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From: ramesh kumar ramesh_ch...@hotmail.com
Date: 9 March 2011 13:27
Subject: RE: Reg. Research using Wikipedia
To: dger...@gmail.com
Dear Mr.Gerard,
Thanks for your instant response.
But is there a time-gap to check between one request into another
On 3/10/2011 3:46 AM, David Gerard wrote:
feel the program takes 71 days to finish all the 3.1 million article titles.
Is there anyway, our university IP address will be given permission or
sending a official email from our department head to Wikipedia Server
administrator to consider that
On 3/10/11 6:29 AM, Paul Houle wrote:
I can say, positively, that you'll get the job done faster by
downloading the dump file and cracking into it directly. I've got
scripts that can download and extract stuff from the XML dump in an hour
or so. I still have some processes that use
On 10/03/11 7:13 PM, Arthur Richards wrote:
You're likely correct - also I've recently been exposed to the
'wikipedia offline patch' extension
(http://code.google.com/p/wikipedia-offline-patch/) which I believe
allows you to use a compressed dump as your db stroage - saving you the
Is there a standard answer to this question - how much researchers are
allowed to hammer the site?
- d.
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From: ramesh kumar ramesh_ch...@hotmail.com
Date: 9 March 2011 09:47
Subject: Reg. Research using Wikipedia
To: wikie...@lists.wikimedia.org,
2011/3/9 David Gerard dger...@gmail.com:
Is there a standard answer to this question - how much researchers are
allowed to hammer the site?
If they use the API and wait for one request to finish before they
start the next one (i.e. don't make parallel requests), that's pretty
much always fine.
Dear Members,
I am Ramesh, pursuing my PhD in Monash University, Malaysia. My
Research is on blog classification using Wikipedia Categories.
As for my experiment, I use 12 main categories of Wikipedia.
I want to identify which particular article belongs to which main 12
categories?.
So I
Why do you need to access the live wikipedia for this?
Using categorylinks.sql and page.sql you should be able to fetch the
same data. Probably faster.
In my research, the answer to this question is two-fold
A) Creating a local copy of wikipedia (using mediawiki and various
import tools) is
James Linden wrote:
Why do you need to access the live wikipedia for this?
Using categorylinks.sql and page.sql you should be able to fetch the
same data. Probably faster.
In my research, the answer to this question is two-fold
A) Creating a local copy of wikipedia (using mediawiki and
On 9 March 2011 16:00, Platonides platoni...@gmail.com wrote:
Dear Members,
I am Ramesh, pursuing my PhD in Monash University, Malaysia. My
Research is on blog classification using Wikipedia Categories.
As for my experiment, I use 12 main categories of Wikipedia.
I want to identify which
On 3/9/2011 11:29 AM, James Linden wrote:
Why do you need to access the live wikipedia for this?
Using categorylinks.sql and page.sql you should be able to fetch the
same data. Probably faster.
In my research, the answer to this question is two-fold
A) Creating a local copy of wikipedia
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