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A free database of news resources for information extraction

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# Freebie
_A free database of news resources for information extraction_

[![License: MIT](https://img.shields.io/badge/License-MIT-yellow.svg)](https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT)


### 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.

```python
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](mailto:me@sasho.io).


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