wikipedia_server

Wikipedia server

Introduction

Minimal Wikipedia metadata API server using local dumps

Freely based on https://github.com/d4l3k/wikigopher

Prerequisites

Use a recent Linux distribution

Install Git version control CLI

Install recent docker CE engine

Configuration

Clone this repository

Copy .env.example and rename it to .env

Modify values as required in .env to store dump files in appropriate location

Download data

Call ./download_data.sh script to download latest dump

Wait for it to finish

Start server

Call ./start.sh to start the docker compose stack

Navigate to http://localhost:9095