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# Twin Peaks crawler |
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This crawler download texts and metadata from [Twin Peaks Fandom Wiki](https://twinpeaks.fandom.com/wiki/Twin_Peaks_Wiki). The output format is JSON. The crawler is based on the combination of [Scrapy](https://github.com/scrapy/scrapy) and [fandom-py](https://github.com/NikolajDanger/fandom-py). |
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*Several wiki pages are discarded, since they are not related to Twin Peaks plot and create noise in the Question Answering index.* |
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## Installation |
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- `pip install -r requirements.txt` |
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- copy this folder (if needed, see [stackoverflow](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/7106012/download-a-single-folder-or-directory-from-a-github-repo)) |
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## Usage |
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- (if needed, activate the virtual environment) |
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- `cd tpcrawler` |
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- `scrapy crawl tpcrawler` |
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- you can find the downloaded pages in `data` subfolder |
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