Yep, just add the "uselang" parameter: https://www.wikidata.org/w/api.php?action=wbsearchentities&language=fr&type=item&search=m&uselang=fr
On Fri, Oct 16, 2020 at 9:37 AM Yaron Koren <yaro...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > When you call the "wbsearchentities" API, the main label and description > returned for each item are always hardcoded in English. (Which is strange.) > Thankfully, it also returns the label for each item in the specified > language - here is an example: > > > https://www.wikidata.org/w/api.php?action=wbsearchentities&language=fr&type=item&search=m > > However, it doesn't seem like there's any way to get the *description* of > each item in the specified language. Is there? > > -Yaron > > -- > WikiWorks · MediaWiki Consulting · http://wikiworks.com > _______________________________________________ > Wikidata mailing list > Wikidata@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikidata > -- Dmitry Brant Senior Software Engineer (Android) Wikimedia Foundation https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikimedia_mobile_engineering
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