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Wikidata API: Get Label for Item ID
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package main | |
import ( | |
"encoding/json" | |
"fmt" | |
"io/ioutil" | |
"net/http" | |
"os" | |
) | |
func main() { | |
response, err := http.Get("https://www.wikidata.org/w/api.php?action=wbgetentities&ids=Q21&format=json&languages=en&props=labels") | |
if err != nil { | |
fmt.Printf("%s", err) | |
os.Exit(1) | |
} else { | |
defer response.Body.Close() | |
body, err := ioutil.ReadAll(response.Body) | |
if err != nil { | |
fmt.Printf("%s", err) | |
os.Exit(1) | |
} | |
value := make(map[string]interface{}) | |
err = json.Unmarshal(body, &value) | |
if err != nil { | |
fmt.Println(err) | |
} | |
fmt.Printf("%s\n", (((value["entities"]).(map[string]interface{})["Q21"]).(map[string]interface{})["labels"]).(map[string]interface{})["en"].(map[string]interface{})["value"].(string)) | |
} | |
} |
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