[WikiEN-l] extracting protein target infobox information via page export

Rajarshi Guha rajarshi.guha at gmail.com
Fri Jan 21 03:58:34 UTC 2011


On Jan 19, 2011, at 10:19 AM, Carcharoth wrote:

> On Wed, Jan 19, 2011 at 3:10 PM, Andrew Gray <andrew.gray at dunelm.org.uk 
> > wrote:
>
> I'm curious as well. I'm also curious as to why the user wants to
> extract this information, given that they should (going by their
> signature) have access to databases that already have this sort of
> information (the sort of databases that should be supplying the
> information in the Wikipedia infoboxes). There probably is a reason,
> but I can't immediately think of one.

Partly because Wikipedia has done an aggregation on the multiple data  
sources

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