readWiki: Read Pages from Wikipedia

In tosca: Tools for Statistical Content Analysis

Description

Downloads pages from Wikipedia and extracts some meta information with functions from the package WikipediR. Creates a textmeta object including the requested pages.

Usage

readWiki(
  category,
  subcategories = TRUE,
  language = "en",
  project = "wikipedia"
)

Arguments

category	character articles of which category should be downloaded, see pages_in_category, argument categories
subcategories	logical (default: TRUE) should subcategories be downloaded as well
language	character (default: "en"), see pages_in_category
project	character (default: "wikipedia"), see pages_in_category

Value

textmeta object

Examples

## Not run: corpus <- readWiki(category="Person_(Studentenbewegung)",
subcategories = FALSE, language = "de", project = "wikipedia")
## End(Not run)

tosca documentation built on Oct. 28, 2021, 5:07 p.m.