Art+Feminism pulled from Artsy's Art Genome Project to improve Wikidata entries. More info here: http://artsy.github.io/blog/2017/08/31/Editathon/
On Tue, May 15, 2018 at 5:28 PM, JUDY ARLISS <[email protected]> wrote: > don't understand you sorry. i am a positive person. i believe in glass > half full. > ----Original message---- > From : [email protected] > Date : 15/05/2018 - 17:09 (GMTDT) > To : [email protected] > Subject : Re: [GLAM] Success stories of data dumps into Wikidata > > I do not think it's helpful to talk of "dumping" data into Wikidata. > At least to me, the term implies a throw-away attitude of not caring > much about what happens to the data once it's in Wikidata. > > The "Sum of all paintings" and WikiCite initiatives are good examples > of how the community is working on a continuous basis with data > imported into Wikidata, and enriching or otherwise curating it or > using it to help people find information or learn in a variety of > ways. > That both have dedicated Wikidata frontends is perhaps no accident - > this helps the Wiki community to engage with the respective corners of > Wikidata and to reach out to communities that are interested in data > of the types that reside in those corners. > > Re Scholia, there is some basic documentation now at > https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Scholia , > and at the Wikimedia Hackathon this week, documentation of Scholia and > related workflows is amongst the things we plan to work on: > https://github.com/fnielsen/scholia/projects/1 . > > Help with any of that is most welcome. > > Cheers, > > Daniel > > On Tue, May 15, 2018 at 5:47 PM, Alex Stinson <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Sum of all paintings is one of the best examples, that a lot of us fall > back > > on, because of Crotos: http://zone47.com/crotos/ > > > > I also have a tendency to fall back on scholia as an example, which is > > underpinned by a bunch of data from PubMed -- though that hasn't been > well > > documented anywhere. > > > > You might check with WMSV on their work with COH: > > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Connected_Open_Heritage > > > > Cheers, > > > > Alex > > > > On Tue, May 15, 2018 at 11:23 AM, Jean-Philippe Béland > > <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > >> Good day, > >> > >> Do any of you have success stories of data dumps, especially from > >> governmental sources, into Wikidata that have been used to create > something > >> useful after that, especially on Wikipedia? > >> > >> Thank you, > >> > >> Jean-Philippe Béland > >> Vice President, Wikimedia Canada > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> GLAM mailing list > >> [email protected] > >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/glam > >> > > > > > > > > -- > > Alex Stinson > > GLAM-Wiki Strategist > > Wikimedia Foundation > > Twitter:@glamwiki/@sadads > > > > Learn more about how the communities behind Wikipedia, Wikidata and other > > Wikimedia projects partner with cultural heritage organizations: > > https://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/GLAM > > > > _______________________________________________ > > GLAM mailing list > > [email protected] > > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/glam > > > > _______________________________________________ > GLAM mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/glam > > > _______________________________________________ > GLAM mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/glam > -- Siân Evans + Jacqueline Mabey + McKensie Mack + Michael Mandiberg Lead Co-Organizers [email protected] www.artandfeminism.org ᐧ
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