Thanks, Amir.

Do the dumps give very granular-level data for a Wiki entry?

- Ashish

On Sat, Mar 3, 2012 at 4:01 PM, Amir E. Aharoni <amir.aharoni@mail.huji.ac.il> wrote:
MediaWiki::DumpFile has some facilities for this, although they were
very basic the last time i checked.

Its developer is active and responsive to bug reports, enhancements and patches.


2012/3/3 Ashish Mukherjee <ashish.mukherjee@gmail.com>:
> Hi,
>
> I am using the following perl modules to extract data from Wikipedia and
> Wikitravel respectively -
>
> - WWW::Wikipedia
> - MediaWiki::API
>
> From both these APIs and also by looking at the MediaWiki APIs, I seem to
> get the entire chunk of text in the Web Service response. To extract
> different sections of the Wiki entry, I have to rely on pattern matching and
> regular expressions.
>
> Is there a better way to achieve this? Is there some sample code in any
> language (preferably, perl) which anyone can share, or is there some tool
> which does this out of the box?
>
> Any help would be appreciated.
>
> Regards,
> Ashish
>
>
>
>
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