On Fri, May 8, 2015 at 10:16 AM Bene* <benestar.wikime...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi > > > I do not think a separate Wikibase instance would be needed to provide > > the data for Wiktionary. I think this can and should be done on > > Wikidata. But as said by Milos and pointed out by Gerard, lexical > > knowledge does indeed require a different data schema. This is why the > > proposal introduces new entity types for lexemes, forms, and senses. > > The data model is mostly based on lexical ontologies that we surveyed, > > like LEMON and others. > > I think a separate Wikibase installation would be much better than > adding lexical knowledge on Wikidata. Wikidata is about things in the > first place and Wiktionary is about words etc. So having a Wikibase > installation only for Wiktionary makes more sense in my opinion as that > is the same plan we currently have for Commons/Wikiquote etc. It would > still be connected to Wikidata in ways like accepting items from > Wikidata as values in statements and having access to their data. > However, we should separate lexical knowledge and Wikidata also wiki-wise. > > +1
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