Citations with contexts in Wikipedia

This dataset represents <b>structured metadata and contextual information about references added to Wikipedia articles</b> in a JSON format. <br>Each record represents an individual Wikipedia article revision with all the tags parsed, as stored in Wikipedia's XML dumps, including information about: <br>1) the context(s) in which the reference occurs within the article – such as the surrounding text, parent section title, and section level – <br>2) structured data and bibliographic metadata included within the reference itself (such as: any citation template used, external links, any known persistent identifiers) <br>3) additional data/metadata about the reference itself (the reference name, its raw content, and if applicable, revision ID associated with reference addition/deletion/change)<br>The data is available as a set of compressed JSON files, extracted from the July 1, 2017 XML dump of English Wikipedia. Other languages may be added to this dataset in the future.<br>The JSON schema and Python parsing libraries used to generate the data are in the references.