Re: [Wikidata-l] Wikidata license (was Introduction and some questions on Wikidata)

2012-11-16 Thread Avenue
Maybe I've missed something because I'm coming late to this, but it surprises me that people do not seem concerned about keeping track of licenses (not just credit) for the data we'll host. At least in the EU, recently compiled or modified databases are protected by database rights. Maybe the WMF

[Wikidata-l] language switching turned off for anonymous users

2012-11-16 Thread Lydia Pintscher
Heya folks, We unfortunately had to switch off language switching for anonymous users because of caching issues and people seeing random languages on wikidata.org because of it. It still works for logged-in users. We're working on getting it back for anonymous users too. You can follow

Re: [Wikidata-l] language switching turned off for anonymous users

2012-11-16 Thread Gerard Meijssen
Hoi, It probably is another bug ... *Bug 42064*https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=42064 - Make AbuseFilter aware of Wikibase content models. is not applicable Thanks, Gerard On 16 November 2012 12:07, Lydia Pintscher lydia.pintsc...@wikimedia.dewrote: Heya folks, We

Re: [Wikidata-l] language switching turned off for anonymous users

2012-11-16 Thread Lydia Pintscher
On Fri, Nov 16, 2012 at 12:23 PM, Gerard Meijssen gerard.meijs...@gmail.com wrote: Hoi, It probably is another bug ... Bug 42064 - Make AbuseFilter aware of Wikibase content models. is not applicable Thanks, Gerard You are of course right...

Re: [Wikidata-l] Wikidata license (was Introduction and some questions on Wikidata)

2012-11-16 Thread Avenue
Just to clarify, my concern is about externally made databases, regardless of whether these are imported directly into Wikidata, or have been incorporated into Wikipedia first and imported into Wikidata from there. For example, the population data in Wikipedia's list of ceremonial English counties

Re: [Wikidata-l] Wikidata license (was Introduction and some questions on Wikidata)

2012-11-16 Thread Gregor Hagedorn
Just to clarify, my concern is about externally made databases, regardless of whether these are imported directly into Wikidata, or have been incorporated into Wikipedia first and imported into Wikidata from there. For example, the population data in Wikipedia's list of ceremonial English

Re: [Wikidata-l] Wikidata demo repo is being spammed.

2012-11-16 Thread Vito
Il 16/11/2012 07:24, Katie Filbert ha scritto: On Fri, Nov 16, 2012 at 2:40 AM, Snaevar snaevar-w...@gmx.com mailto:snaevar-w...@gmx.com wrote: Hello, I wanted to let you guys know that there is spam being added to items (descriptions and labels) on the demo repo. Thanks for