A large-scale analysis of the GitHub repositories related to Wikidata and Wikipedia
To cite the work: Turki, H., Hadj Taieb, M. A., Ben Aouicha, M., Rasberry, L., & Mietchen, D. (2023). Preregistration: Comparing the use of Wikidata and Wikipedia by open-source software programmers on GitHub repositories. In Wikidata Workshop.
This repository includes:
- Data Collection: A Jupyter Notebook to extract the metadata of the GitHub repositories
- GitHub Analysis: A Jupyter Notebook to analyze the metadata of the GitHub repositories and generate visualizations
- Output: An Excel Spreadsheet of the metadata retrieved from GitHub
The source code has been inspired from https://www.thepythoncode.com/article/using-github-api-in-python.