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Wikipedia-Web-Scraping

Web Scraping With Requests & BeautifulSoup

Before we start performing web scraping on any website, it is important to note that a lot of websites do not allow webscraping on their website, and many companies takes it as illegal and sue businesses and individuals for that, so becareful to check their Privacy policies before scraping any website.

Now, if you know the website you want to extract information from, what you need to do is to first examine the website to understand the structure and layout of the website.

We will first practice by pulling data from wikipedia and then extract some specific data from the results

Prerequisites

Installation

Install libraries

  pip install requests
  pip install bs4
  pip install pandas

Run

  # Running Scraper File..
  Project_Wikipedia_Web_Scraping.ipynb