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eonum / medtextcollector

Scripts for the collection of online medical texts and definitions
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Import texts from Wikipedia using the Wikimedia API #1

Closed tschimbr closed 7 years ago

tschimbr commented 7 years ago

https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/API:Main_page

  1. Retrieve whole texts (to be used in e.g. medcodelearn)
  2. Retrieve first paragraph / summary only (to be used in e.g. medlang)
tschimbr commented 7 years ago

or alternatively using a dump from Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Database_download