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Wikidata requests

wikidata_qid_request

wikidata_qid_request(name: str) -> str | None

Make a QID request to WikiData API

Parameters:

Name Type Description Default
name str

The name of the taxon to retrieve QID for

required

Returns:

Type Description
str | None

str | None: The WikiData QID for the specific taxon

wikidata_labels_request

wikidata_labels_request(qid: str) -> dict | None

Make an labels request to WikiData API

Parameters:

Name Type Description Default
qid str

The QID of element we want labels for

required

Returns:

Type Description
dict | None

dict | None: The labels