JWPL - Java Wikipedia Library
version 0.3 beta is now available
http://www.ukp.tu-darmstadt.de/software/JWPL
INTRODUCTION
Lately, Wikipedia has been recognized as a promising lexical semantic resource. We present JWPL, a free Java-based Wikipedia application programming interface, that enables the use of Wikipedia as a NLP resource by providing efficient programmatic access to the knowledge therein.
FUNCTIONALITY
Fast access to: * article text * categories * redirects * links between articles (ingoing and outgoing).
Discrimination between * article pages * disambiguation pages * redirect pages.
Available languages: * English * German * Czech * Ukrainian
Other languages will be added step by step.
DOWNLOAD
JWPL Java library http://www.ukp.tu-darmstadt.de/software/JWPL
Wikipedia data (with database scheme optimized for large-scale NLP tasks) ftp://ftp.tu-darmstadt.de/pub/tud/informatik/JWPL_data
LICENCE
JWPL is free for non-profit and non-commercial use.
ABOUT
JWPL was developed by the Ubiquitous Knowledge Processing Lab at Darmstadt University of Technlogy.