find-wikidata-items

Uses query.wikidata.org to retrieve lists of items from Wikidata

Usage no npm install needed!

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README

find-wikidata-items

Uses query.wikidata.org to retrieve lists of items from Wikidata

Usage

const findWikidataItems = require('find-wikidata-items')
global.fetch = require('node-fetch') // only needed when run from NodeJS

findWikidataItems(
  [
    { P50 : 'Q42' } // author (P50) is Douglas Adams (Q42)
  ],
  (err, result) => {
    console.log(result)
  }
)

Result:

[
  {
    "Q721": {},
    "Q25169": {},
    "Q187655": {},
    "Q280418": {},
    ...
  }
]

API

findWikidataItems(query, options, callback)

Options:

'url': override server query address (default: 'https://query.wikidata.org/sparql?query=')