User:Didicodes/Apps

WORK IN PROGRESS

Current Events:
This page gives details of current events happening in the world.It shows only events that happened a week to the current day. For example, if today’s date is 18/03/2019 the page will show only events that happened from 12/03/2019 to 18/03/2019. Discussions of items older than seven days are automatically archived

For each day, events are divided into different categories like: Disasters and accidents, Sports, Politics and election, Law and crime, Armed conflicts and attacks, Health and environment, International relations. The current event category can be fetched from this page here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Current_events to display the different categories. If a user clicks on a specific category, all the current news in the last 7 days will be displayed. Use API:Categorymembers to get a list of different categories listed here: Category:Current_events. https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/API:Links to get links to the current event.

Page Finder
A simple web browser that can used to perform a prefix search for page titles in Wikipedia. When a user types in the word (Star wars) and clicks on the search button, a list of pages starting with Star wars and images embedded in the pages would be displayed. Note: The user should also be able to read the pages that have been displayed.

APIs
 * API:Prefixsearch would be used to perform the prefix search.
 * API:Images Will be used to display a list embedded of media files on the pages

On This Day
This app will display all the information about activities, scenarios, deaths,etc that happened on the day that was inputted by the user. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_historical_anniversaries It would show something like here- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page