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EU capitals

This Wikidata query returns five EU-capital labels in English.

echo 'SELECT ?label WHERE { ?country wdt:P463 wd:Q458; wdt:P36 ?capital . ?capital rdfs:label ?label . FILTER(LANG(?label) = "en") } ORDER BY ?label LIMIT 5' |
  vitrify sparql \
  --endpoint https://query.wikidata.org/sparql \
  --query - \
  --format csv \
  --to eu-capitals

eu-capitals/
├── query.rq
├── results.csv
└── ro-crate-metadata.json

SELECT ?label WHERE { ?country wdt:P463 wd:Q458; wdt:P36 ?capital . ?capital rdfs:label ?label . FILTER(LANG(?label) = "en") } ORDER BY ?label LIMIT 5

query.rq

label
Amsterdam
Athens
Berlin
Bratislava
Brussels

results.csv

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      },
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      }
    },
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      "author": {
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      },
      "datePublished": "2026-10-04T20:16:09.868771907+00:00",
      "description": "SPARQL retrieval materialized by Vitrify.",
      "hasPart": [
        {
          "@id": "results.csv"
        },
        {
          "@id": "query.rq"
        }
      ],
      "license": "No license asserted by Vitrify; consult the source endpoint's terms of use.",
      "name": "results.csv",
      "publisher": {
        "@id": "https://query.wikidata.org/sparql"
      }
    },
    {
      "@id": "results.csv",
      "@type": "File",
      "contentSize": "56",
      "encodingFormat": "text/csv",
      "sha256": "33307cadf954e568c60a6bef44be880858ff197ab5d5bc8b0deb24b751115eee"
    },
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    },
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      "name": "Vitrify",
      "url": "https://vitrify.iolanta.tech",
      "version": "0.1.0"
    },
    {
      "@id": "https://query.wikidata.org/sparql",
      "@type": "Organization"
    },
    {
      "@id": "#retrieval",
      "@type": "CreateAction",
      "agent": {
        "@id": "https://vitrify.iolanta.tech"
      },
      "description": "HTTP 200; Accept: text/csv",
      "endTime": "2026-10-04T20:16:09.868771907+00:00",
      "identifier": "https://query.wikidata.org/sparql",
      "instrument": {
        "@id": "https://vitrify.iolanta.tech"
      },
      "object": [
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          "@id": "https://query.wikidata.org/sparql"
        },
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        }
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        "@id": "results.csv"
      },
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    }
  ]
}

ro-crate-metadata.json