freebie 0.1.4

A free database of news resources for information extraction

Freebie

A free database of news resources for information extraction

Resources

• websources: a list of news outlet web sites
  • source_id
  • name
  • language
  • cca (country code)
  • coverage (global, national, local)
  • covered_area
  • url
• twitter_handles: a list of twitter handles of news outlets
  • handle_id
  • name
  • handle
  • cca (country code)
  • language
  • source_id
  • source_url
  • category
• rss_feeds: a list of RSS feeds of news outlets
  • feed_id
  • source_id
  • name
  • feed_name
  • language
  • cca (country code)
  • coverage (global, national, local)
  • covered_area
  • url
  • rss_url

Usage

Import each of the three resources as a list of dictionaries.

from freebie import websources

for resource in websources[:1]:
    print(resource)
# {'source_id': '1', 'name': '3BL', 'language': 'en', 'cca': 'US', 'coverage': 'global', 'covered_area': 'world', 'url': 'https://www.3blmedia.com/'}

Contribution

All contributions are wellcome. I'd be happy to review PRs or to receive any data that you would want added via email.