[Wikidata-bugs] [Maniphest] T256649: incorrect English names for languages (they display the native names only)

2023-06-02 Thread Verdy_p
Verdy_p added a comment. Dans T256649#7246452 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T256649#7246452>, @Trappist_the_monk a écrit : > In T256649#7246285 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T256649#7246285>, @Esc3300 wrote: > >> It works for the four above. Sha

[Wikidata-bugs] [Maniphest] T181319: Support external tabular datasets in WDQS

2022-12-19 Thread Verdy_p
Verdy_p added a comment. Yes but this adds many constraints on talk pages (e.g. with archiving of discussions, or people attempting to talk and posting incorrect links to categories in these talk pages, that will become then hard to cleanup if everything is mixed (forcing to edit all

[Wikidata-bugs] [Maniphest] T181319: Support external tabular datasets in WDQS

2022-12-14 Thread Verdy_p
Verdy_p added a comment. Is there a way to categorize tabular data in Commons' "Data:" namespace? For now all these are using a JSON format, which does not support any comment. But the "fields" description part could contain additional properties for categorie

[Wikidata-bugs] [Maniphest] T189409: Strong reduction of computing time at Wikivoyage needed

2021-04-03 Thread Verdy_p
Verdy_p added a comment. I can not as well a constant growth of computing time in Lua, especially in recursiveClone which is now the topmost time-spender in pages using many Lua calls (even without using Wikidata at all). As well there's a constant need to get the Mediawiki

[Wikidata-bugs] [Maniphest] T95553: Full stop in messages such as Wikibase-time-precision-century is incorrect in English

2020-12-19 Thread Verdy_p
Verdy_p added a comment. Dans T95553#6675991 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T95553#6675991>, @Verdy_p a écrit : > Note that the presentation "9e siècle" in French is readable but defintely not the prefered one: > > - it should really use roman di

[Wikidata-bugs] [Maniphest] T95553: Full stop in messages such as Wikibase-time-precision-century is incorrect in English

2020-12-08 Thread Verdy_p
Verdy_p added a comment. Note that the presentation "9e siècle" in French is readable but defintely not the prefered one: - it should really use roman digits (preferably in small-capitals for centuries, but plain-capitals like for millenia are OK) - the ordinal suffix &

[Wikidata-bugs] [Maniphest] [Commented On] T252259: Refine Commons Template:Map with Lua modules to populate the template with Wikidata

2020-05-27 Thread Verdy_p
Verdy_p added a comment. The effect is not the same depending on wikis. I assume they don't have the same version of Scribunto deployed. For example, if I click on the error link shown in pages having script errors in Commons, the wikitext of the linked Module opens without line numbers

[Wikidata-bugs] [Maniphest] [Commented On] T252259: Refine Commons Template:Map with Lua modules to populate the template with Wikidata

2020-05-27 Thread Verdy_p
Verdy_p added a comment. @ Jarekt: I use the same method also With Notepad++ (it's strange that the source editor for modules in the wiki does not even show the line numbers!) Note that in the text console, the line numbers for errors located in the console input is always 6 lines

[Wikidata-bugs] [Maniphest] [Commented On] T253485: Add a Lua call that returns a list of defined properties without requiring a call to getEntity

2020-05-25 Thread Verdy_p
Verdy_p added a comment. And please add getEntityByLang(lang), which will implement language fallbacks, so that we can load (and cache) entities only using relevant languages; and remove all sitelinks from this call: sitelinks can be loaded selectively on specific entities. The cache

[Wikidata-bugs] [Maniphest] [Commented On] T235389: IP Address ranges (CIDR) are stored as strings and cannot be queried

2019-10-20 Thread Verdy_p
Verdy_p added a comment. The decimal form cannot be correct of it's not qualified with the address type (IPv4 or IPv6). And the numeric type cannot hold 128 bits of precision for IPv6 (note: we really need 128 bit for supporting users that can only use IPv6 via internet relays, many

[Wikidata-bugs] [Maniphest] [Commented On] T165648: Add monolingual language codes nrf-gg (for Guernésiais), nrf-je (for Jèrriais)

2017-06-14 Thread Verdy_p
Verdy_p added a comment. @Mbch331 "Labels aren't monolingual strings". Of course they are (or should be) monoligual as we request users to provide monolingual translations for them. There are a few exceptions with some *official* toponyms that are multinguals, or trademarks, but verncula

[Wikidata-bugs] [Maniphest] [Commented On] T165648: Add monolingual language codes nrf-gg (for Guernésiais), nrf-je (for Jèrriais)

2017-06-14 Thread Verdy_p
Verdy_p added a comment. The issue i see is that to add a name in a given langauge, it must still be supported in the Universal langauge selector or by using "?uselang=" parameter, so that we can give it a label. We annot add any label in Wikidata in a language that is not selectable a

[Wikidata-bugs] [Maniphest] [Commented On] T165648: Add monolingual language codes nrf-gg (for Guernésiais), nrf-je (for Jèrriais)

2017-06-11 Thread Verdy_p
Verdy_p added a comment. Actually ISO 639 also references The Ethnologue entry that lists: Andorra and France https://www.ethnologue.com/map/ADFR Ireland and United Kingdom https://www.ethnologue.com/map/IEGB The Normand variants on the continent are effectively those in region Normandie

[Wikidata-bugs] [Maniphest] [Commented On] T165648: Add monolingual language codes nrf-gg (for Guernésiais), nrf-je (for Jèrriais)

2017-06-11 Thread Verdy_p
Verdy_p added a comment. @GerardM: what do you read ? We all know that, but you are still pretending that the request above by @Esc3300 is invalid, when it is in fact perfectly correct. You are the only one to read it incorrectly.TASK DETAILhttps://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T165648EMAIL

[Wikidata-bugs] [Maniphest] [Commented On] T165648: Add monolingual language codes nrf-gg (for Guernésiais), nrf-je (for Jèrriais)

2017-06-11 Thread Verdy_p
Verdy_p added a comment. @Esc3300: Guernésiais and Jérriais still have no separate ISO 639 code. "nrf" is encoding Norman as a whole (i.e. a single language) encompassing all its regional or dialectal variants, and still not as a macrolanguage (see ISO 639-3 for reference). But for

[Wikidata-bugs] [Maniphest] [Commented On] T165648: Add monolingual language codes nrf-gg (for Guernésiais), nrf-je (for Jèrriais)

2017-06-11 Thread Verdy_p
Verdy_p added a comment. @GerardM I don't take it backward. This is perfectly correct, there's no mess at all except in your mind: NOWHERE it was proposed to add nrm-je or nrm-gg (if that's whatt you are still reading incorrectly)... But nrf-je and nrf-gg (also nrf-fr) are perfectly correct

[Wikidata-bugs] [Maniphest] [Commented On] T165648: Add monolingual language codes nrf-gg (for Guernésiais), nrf-je (for Jèrriais)

2017-06-11 Thread Verdy_p
Verdy_p added a comment. The request is not for adding cides that are already standard according to BCP 47 where nrf-GG and nrf-JE arr oerfectly valid and confirming. But what is still blocking is that "nrm" in Wikimedia has ALWAYS been valid in BCP47 but incorrectly assigned for another

[Wikidata-bugs] [Maniphest] [Commented On] T137065: Language "norsk" ("no") added in the signature section, but only "nynorsk" ("nn") and "bokmål" ("nb") should be used

2017-05-01 Thread Verdy_p
Verdy_p added a comment. Wikipedia initially had a single edition for Bokmal and Nynorsk, using "no" for both. But the content was mostly in Bokmal, so "no" turned there to be an alias of "nb" (Bokmal), and "nn" was to be used for the other Nynorsk va