It matches the German descriptions (German „einst“ = English “once”,
“formerly” – the results are described as having been civil rights
activists in the GDR).

On 04.10.19 16:55, Tim Thompson wrote:
> Great to learn about these features/extensions. However, I'm confused
> by the results in Lucas's example query for WikibaseCirrusSearch. How
> is the string "einst" being matched here?
>
> Thanks,
> Tim
>
> --
> Tim A. Thompson
> Discovery Metadata Librarian
> Yale University Library
>
> On Fri, Oct 4, 2019 at 8:54 AM Lucas Werkmeister
> <m...@lucaswerkmeister.de <mailto:m...@lucaswerkmeister.de>> wrote:
>
>     If you use regular search rather than entity search, you can use
>     WikibaseCirrusSearch
>     
> <https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Help:Extension:WikibaseCirrusSearch>
>     search keywords like "haswbstatement:P31=Q5". Note that this uses
>     a different kind of search, though – I think it only matches full
>     words (after stemming and other transformations?), not prefixes.
>     Query Link
>     
> <https://query.wikidata.org/#SELECT%20%3Fperson%20%3FpersonLabel%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Amwapi%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Aapi%20%22Search%22%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20wikibase%3Aendpoint%20%22www.wikidata.org%22%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20mwapi%3Asrsearch%20%22einst%20haswbstatement%3AP31%3DQ5%22.%0A%20%20%20%20%3Fperson%20wikibase%3AapiOutputItem%20mwapi%3Atitle.%0A%20%20%7D%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22%5BAUTO_LANGUAGE%5D%2Cen%22.%20%7D%0A%7D>
>
>     Cheers,
>     Lucas
>
>     On 04.10.19 10:22, Ettore RIZZA wrote:
>>     Forgot to mention: you can do the same search using the API
>>     only: 
>> https://www.wikidata.org/w/api.php?action=wbsearchentities&search=einst&language=en&format=json
>>
>>
>>     But not sure you can easily filter the results by "instance of".
>>
>>     Ettore Rizza
>>
>>
>>     On Fri, 4 Oct 2019 at 10:15, Ettore RIZZA <ettoreri...@gmail.com
>>     <mailto:ettoreri...@gmail.com>> wrote:
>>
>>         Hello Thomas,
>>
>>         You can perform a full text search with the API, but not yet
>>         with SPARQL AFAIK. However, it is possible to call the API in
>>         a SPARQL query. For example, here is a query
>>         
>> <https://query.wikidata.org/#SELECT%20DISTINCT%20%3Fperson%20%3FpersonLabel%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Amwapi%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Aapi%20%22EntitySearch%22%20.%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Aendpoint%20%22www.wikidata.org%22%20.%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20bd%3AserviceParam%20mwapi%3Asearch%20%22einst%22%20.%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20bd%3AserviceParam%20mwapi%3Alanguage%20%22en%22%20.%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Fperson%20wikibase%3AapiOutputItem%20mwapi%3Aitem%20.%0A%20%20%7D%0A%20%20%3Fperson%20wdt%3AP31%20wd%3AQ5.%0A%20%20%0A%20%20%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22%5BAUTO_LANGUAGE%5D%2Cen%22.%20%7D%0A%20%20%0A%20%20%0A%7D%20ORDER%20BY%20DESC(%3Fperson)%20LIMIT%2020>
>>         that looks for "human (Q5)"  whose label contains the string
>>         "einst".
>>
>>         Hope this helps,
>>
>>         Ettore Rizza
>>
>>
>>         On Fri, 4 Oct 2019 at 09:58, Thomas Francart
>>         <thomas.franc...@sparna.fr
>>         <mailto:thomas.franc...@sparna.fr>> wrote:
>>
>>             Hello
>>
>>             I understand the wikidata SPARQL label service only
>>             fetches the labels, but does not allow to search/filter
>>             on them; labels are also available in regulare rdfs:label
>>             on which a FILTER can be made.
>>             However I would like to do full-text search over labels,
>>             to e.g. feed an autocomplete search field, actually just
>>             like the usual top-right wikidata search field does. I
>>             would also be interested to combine this with a criteria
>>             on "instance of", to search only on instances of a given
>>             class.
>>
>>             Can I do that efficiently using the Wikidata SPARQL
>>             service ? or is there a separate API I could use ?
>>             (exemple welcome)
>>
>>             Thanks
>>             Thomas
>>
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