User:Δεριζαματζορπρομπλεμιναυστραλια/PrototypingnetworkedmediaSniff Scrape Crawl
archive.org
Items include multiple files dublin core or fuller marxml records that use the L.o.C. marc21 format for bibliographic data
Information about every file in this directory by viewing the file ending in _files.xml , all of the metadata for the item, view the file ending in _meta.xml :
Identifier
The globally unique ID of a given item on archive.org
collections and items all have a unique identifier
(taken by the Title field of the entry)
item: 251735-autopsy-0001-optimized
collection: opensource_Afrikaans
Archive.org and python found this code to open item in command line
# open-webpage.py
import urllib2
url = 'https://archive.org/details/dasleidenunsersh00bras'
response = urllib2.urlopen(url)
webContent = response.read()
print webContent[0:500]
and then this for html output .
# save-webpage.py
import urllib2
url = 'https://archive.org/details/bplill'
response = urllib2.urlopen(url)
webContent = response.read()
f = open('bplill.html', 'w')
f.write(webContent)
f.close
internetarchive 0.6.6 =A python interface to archive.org
1) ia for using the archive from the command line
2)internet archive for programmatic access to the archive
Accessing an IA Collection in Python to see number of items:
import internetarchive
search = internetarchive.Search('collection:nasa')
print search.num_found
Accessing an item
ia download 251735-autopsy-0001-optimized (or types, mp4etc)
ia metadata 251735-autopsy-0001-optimized (metadata in command line)
import internetarchive
item = internetarchive.Item('251735-autopsy-0001-optimized')
item.download()
Data mining
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ia mine can be used to concurrently retrieve metadata for items via the IA Metadata API.