revamped the wikipedia project
[wikipedia-api-cdsw] / wikipedia2-1.py
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+import requests
+
+url_base = 'https://en.wikipedia.org/w/api.php?action=query&prop=revisions&titles=%s&rvlimit=100&rvprop=timestamp|user&continue=&format=json'
+
+pages = ["Benjamin Mako Hill", "Python", "Data science"]
+
+for page_title in pages:
+    
+    wp_call = requests.get(url_base % page_title)
+    response = wp_call.json()
+
+    for page_id in response["query"]["pages"].keys():
+        page_title = response["query"]["pages"][page_id]["title"]
+        revisions = response["query"]["pages"][page_id]["revisions"]
+
+        for rev in revisions:
+            print(page_title + "\t" + rev["user"] + "\t" + rev["timestamp"])
+

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