Wikipedia OAbot

This tool looks for open access versions of references in Wikipedia articles.

It relies on the Dissemin API and oaDOI.

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Local installation and usage instructions:

• Clone the repository on your computer and enter the project directory. For now OAbot requires Python 2.7 and is not compatible with Python 3.
• Install dependencies with pip install -r requirements.txt.
• Create a database config with cp dbconfig.py.in dbconfig.py (this database is used to store edit counts)
• Serve the application with a WSGI-enabled server, using app.py, or run the application locally with python app.py, which serves the tool on http://localhost:5000/.