# pip install lxml cssselector requests xmltodict from datetime import datetime import json import lxml.html from lxml.cssselect import CSSSelector import requests import xmltodict # load from WikiNews English r = requests.get("https://en.wikinews.org/w/index.php?title=Special:NewsFeed&feed=atom&categories=Published&count=5") data = xmltodict.parse(r.content) outputs = [] entries = data["feed"]["entry"] for en in entries: # en["summary"]["#text"] # en["title"] dtme = datetime.strptime(en["updated"], "%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%SZ") dt = dtme.strftime("%Y/%m/%d") summ = lxml.html.fromstring(en["summary"]["#text"]) selAnchor = CSSSelector('a[rel="nofollow"]') foundElements = selAnchor(summ) for el in foundElements: print(el.get("href")) plaintxt = summ.text_content() if 'Have an opinion on this story?' in plaintxt: plaintxt = plaintxt[:plaintxt.find('Have an opinion on this story?')] # print(plaintxt) outputs.append({ "question_date": dt, "question_url": en["link"]["@href"], }) tstamp = datetime.now().strftime("%Y%m%d") with open(f"./{tstamp}_qa_public.jsonl", "w") as fi: for idx, op in enumerate(outputs): op["question_id"] = f"{tstamp}_{idx}" op["question_source"] = "WikiNews" fi.write(json.dumps(op) + "\n")