get_example function

Get an example SPARQL query from Wikidata

Gets the specified example(s) from SPARQL query service examples page

using Wikidata's MediaWiki API.

get_example(example_name)

Arguments

• example_name: the names of the examples as they appear on this page

Returns

The SPARQL query as a character vector.

Details

If you are planning on extracting multiple examples, please provide all the names as a single vector for efficiency.

Examples

## Not run:

sparql_query <- extract_example(c("Cats", "Horses"))
query_wikidata(sparql_query)
# returns a named list with two data frames
# one called "Cats" and one called "Horses"

sparql_query <- extract_example("Largest cities with female mayor")
cat(sparql_query)
query_wikidata(sparql_query)
## End(Not run)

See Also

query_wikidata