| SMWCon Fall 2020 | |
|---|---|
| Export semantic data via API (Tutorial) | |
| Talk details | |
| Description: | The most important concepts and where you can learn everything |
| Speaker(s): | Robert Vogel |
| Type: | Tutorial |
| Audience: | |
| Event start: | 2020/11/26 11:30:00 |
| Event finish: | 2020/11/26 12:00:00 |
| Length: | 20 minutes |
| Video: | click here |
| Keywords: | API, Export |
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Ways to get data out of SMW[edit]
- ASK with formats like JSON, Feed/XML, Spreadsheet, CSV, ...
- But also regular HTML table in conjunction with some screen scraping software like Microsoft Power BI
- SPARQL backend
- MediaWiki Action API modules "ask" and "askargs"
- Extension:Data_Transfer
The MediaWiki Action API in general[edit]
- Non-Standard-Type Web-API
- Well documented
- Handles authentication
- Wide range of client libraries
- Integrated client code mw.Api
Semantic MediaWiki Action API modules[edit]
askandaskargs- Integrated client code smw.Api
Third-Party SMW Action API modules[edit]
- PageForms:
pfautocomplete - BlueSpiceSMWConnector:
bs-smw-connector-smw-property-storeandbs-smw-connector-ask-store