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Wikisource Recommendation API

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Wikisource Recommendation API is one of 10 APIs that Wikisource publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

Tagged areas include Recommendation. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification.

This API exposes 3 operations across 3 paths, and defines 3 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.0.1, at version 1.0.0.

Requests are made against a single base URL, /api/rest_v1.

3 operations 3 paths 3 schemas 3 GET

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.0.1
API Version
1.0.0
Base URL
https://en.wikisource.org/w/api.php
License
Terms of Service
Resource Areas
1

Paths & Operations 3

Across 3 paths, the API surfaces 3 operations — 3 GET. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Recommendation 3

contribution recommendations

GET
/data/recommendation/article/creation/translation/{from_lang}
Recommend articles for translation.
2 params → 200default
GET
/data/recommendation/article/creation/translation/{from_lang}/{seed_article}
Recommend articles for translation.
3 params → 200default
GET
/data/recommendation/article/creation/morelike/{seed_article}
Recommend missing articles
1 param → 200default

Schemas 3

The contract defines 3 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are problem (4 properties), recommendation_result (2 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

problem
object
4 properties 1 required
recommendation_result
object
2 properties
morelike_result
array
the prioritized list of Wikidata IDs recommended for creation as Wikipedia articles

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

wikisource-recommendation-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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MediaWiki Core REST API
Wikimedia REST API v1
Wikisource Citation API
Wikisource Math API
Wikisource Mobile API
Wikisource Page content API
Wikisource Reading lists API
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