top | item 32302301 (no title) 8191 | 3 years ago How did you manage to get the dictionaries for all those languages? If I didn’t miss it, that part is left open in the article after explaining how highly priced they are… discuss order hn newest jobigoud|3 years ago From the article: "I landed on the freeDictionary API that uses the Wiktionary as a source.". chii|3 years ago Why didn't they just download the dumps via https://dumps.wikimedia.org/enwiktionary/ (as explained in https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Help:FAQ#Downloading_Wiktiona...)Scraping, even via an api, is way less efficient imho. load replies (1)
jobigoud|3 years ago From the article: "I landed on the freeDictionary API that uses the Wiktionary as a source.". chii|3 years ago Why didn't they just download the dumps via https://dumps.wikimedia.org/enwiktionary/ (as explained in https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Help:FAQ#Downloading_Wiktiona...)Scraping, even via an api, is way less efficient imho. load replies (1)
chii|3 years ago Why didn't they just download the dumps via https://dumps.wikimedia.org/enwiktionary/ (as explained in https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Help:FAQ#Downloading_Wiktiona...)Scraping, even via an api, is way less efficient imho. load replies (1)
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chii|3 years ago
Scraping, even via an api, is way less efficient imho.