covid-api's Introduction

covid-api

It's just a simple flask-restful project. You can simply run on your local computer
'python3 runserver.py'
or organize something like "nginx + uwsgi + app", or even use it in docker container

REQUIRED ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES

# Mongo DB to store posts

MONGODB_HOST
MONGODB_PORT
MONGODB_DB
MONGODB_USER
MONGODB_PASSWORD
MONGODB_AUTH_DB
MONGODB_RESULT_COLLECTION - collection to store posts

How to use:

Api call example

https://covid19-mentions-db.com/api/search?object_text=Microsoft&limit=20&source=&author_id&object_text=&language&keyword&lat=&lon=&distance=&time_start=&time_end=&location=Canada

All the supported parameters:

source - source of posts, possible values ['twitter', 'instagram', 'facebook']
object_text - post text(full text search)
language - language of post text(specified with object_text, need for stemming support, default value - en)
keyword - keyoword, used to find this post
lat - latitude of post
lon - longitude of post
distance - distance in metest, default=1000
time_start - posts older than specified timestamp
time_end - posts younger than specified timestamp
limit - limit of results, default=12, max=10000

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