WikiSocio: A MediaWiki API Wrapper
MediaWiki is wiki platform. Providing the infrastructure of Wikipedia, it also offers very sophisticated archiving functionalities.
This package is built to store these wiki's archives to R object - data-frame, lists, vector and variables. All data are downloaded
with the help of MediaWiki REST API. For instance, you can get all revisions made by a contributor - contrib_list(), all the revisions
of a page page_revisions(), or create corpus of contributors - corpus_contrib_create() - and pages corpus_page_create(). Then, you can
make these corpus rich of data about contributors or pages - corpus_contrib_data() or corpus_page_data().
Version: |
0.7.0 |
Depends: |
R (≥ 3.0.0) |
Imports: |
httr, igraph, pbapply, plyr, XML, RCurl, stringr |
Published: |
2016-02-23 |
Author: |
person("Leo", "Joubert", email = "joubert.leo@gmail.com", role =
c("aut", "cre")) |
Maintainer: |
Leo Joubert <joubert.leo at gmail.com> |
License: |
GPL-3 |
NeedsCompilation: |
no |
CRAN checks: |
WikiSocio results |
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