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Simple bash script to download the latest Wikipedia dump in the chosen language. Adapted from: https://github.com/facebookresearch/XLM/blob/master/get-data-wiki.sh
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| #!/bin/sh | |
| set -e | |
| LG=$1 | |
| WIKI_DUMP_NAME=${LG}wiki-latest-pages-articles.xml.bz2 | |
| WIKI_DUMP_DOWNLOAD_URL=https://dumps.wikimedia.org/${LG}wiki/latest/$WIKI_DUMP_NAME | |
| # download latest Wikipedia dump in chosen language | |
| echo "Downloading the latest $LG-language Wikipedia dump from $WIKI_DUMP_DOWNLOAD_URL..." | |
| wget -c $WIKI_DUMP_DOWNLOAD_URL | |
| echo "Succesfully downloaded the latest $LG-language Wikipedia dump to $WIKI_DUMP_NAME" |
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