Welcome

qwikidata is a Python package with tools that allow you to interact with Wikidata.

The package defines a set of classes that allow you to represent Wikidata entities in a Pythonic way. It also provides a Pythonic way to access three data sources,

Full Documentation

The full documentation for this project is hosted at https://readthedocs.org/projects/qwikidata/

Quick Install

Requirements

python >= 3.6

Install with pip

You can install the most recent version using pip,

pip install qwikidata

Quick Start

from qwikidata.linked_data_interface import get_entity_dict_from_api
from qwikidata.entity import WikidataItem, WikidataProperty, WikidataLexeme

q42_dict = get_entity_dict_from_api('Q42')
q42 = WikidataItem(q42_dict)

p279_dict = get_entity_dict_from_api('P279')
p279 = WikidataProperty(p279_dict)

l3_dict = get_entity_dict_from_api('L3')
l3 = WikidataLexeme(l3_dict)

License

Licensed under the Apache 2.0 License. Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations under the License.

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