Re: [Wikidata-l] Wikidata RDF Issues

2013-10-21 Thread Daniel Kinzler
Am 17.10.2013 20:16, schrieb Kingsley Idehen: On 10/17/13 12:46 PM, Daniel Kinzler wrote: I've run it through our variant of Vapour re. Linked Data verification: http://bit.ly/1gM7oYa . Nearly there. Your use of 302 is what's going to trip up existing Linked Data clients. Why aren't you

Re: [Wikidata-l] Wikidata RDF Issues

2013-10-21 Thread Daniel Kinzler
Am 21.10.2013 16:48, schrieb Kingsley Idehen: Can someone not change 302 to 303 re: RewriteRule ^/entity/(.*)$ https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:EntityData/$1 [R=302,QSA] ? The thing is that we intended this to be an internal apache rewrite, not a HTTP redirect at all. Because

Re: [Wikidata-l] Wikidata RDF Issues

2013-10-16 Thread Daniel Kinzler
Am 16.10.2013 15:11, schrieb Kingsley Idehen: On 10/2/13 1:09 PM, Daniel Kinzler wrote: Am 02.10.2013 17:00, schrieb Kingsley Idehen: Daniel, When will the fixed data be generated and published? October 14, if all goes well. -- daniel

Re: [Wikidata-l] Wikidata RDF Issues

2013-10-02 Thread Daniel Kinzler
Am 01.10.2013 20:14, schrieb Tom Morris: How about not creating a fork just so you can delete a couple of directories? The full download is a whopping 260KB. Is that really too big/complex to include in its entirety and just ignore the parts you don't use? Not deploying code we do not use,

Re: [Wikidata-l] Wikidata RDF Issues

2013-10-02 Thread Daniel Kinzler
Am 02.10.2013 17:00, schrieb Kingsley Idehen: Daniel, When will the fixed data be generated and published? October 14, if all goes well. -- daniel ___ Wikidata-l mailing list Wikidata-l@lists.wikimedia.org

Re: [Wikidata-l] Wikidata RDF Issues

2013-10-01 Thread Daniel Kinzler
/reduce the code base to the parts needed in a particular scenario? -- daniel Am 27.09.2013 01:17, schrieb Nicholas Humfrey: On 26/09/2013 15:33, Daniel Kinzler daniel.kinz...@wikimedia.de wrote: Am 26.09.2013 14:54, schrieb Nicholas Humfrey: Wikidata uses a fork of EasyRdf: https

Re: [Wikidata-l] Wikidata RDF Issues

2013-09-26 Thread Daniel Kinzler
Am 26.09.2013 14:54, schrieb Nicholas Humfrey: Wikidata uses a fork of EasyRdf: https://github.com/Wikidata/easyrdf_lite Which should handle this correctly. Looks like it doesn't, but I'll investigate. However I don't seem to be able to content negotiate for Turtle today. This is

[Wikidata-tech] RFC: TitleValue

2013-09-25 Thread Daniel Kinzler
Hi all! As discussed at the MediaWiki Architecture session at Wikimania, I have created an RFC for the TitleValue class, which could be used to replace the heavy-weight Title class in many places. The idea is to show case the advantages (and difficulties) of using true value objects as opposed to

Re: [Wikidata-l] creator template, wikimedia commons

2013-09-25 Thread Daniel Kinzler
Am 25.09.2013 14:06, schrieb Lydia Pintscher: On Wed, Sep 25, 2013 at 1:13 PM, Antoine Isaac ais...@few.vu.nl wrote: Hello Denny, I think we in Europeana had the same problem in the GLAMwiki toolset project [1]. We wanted to submit the metadata we had for Europeana objects to be uploaded in

Re: [Wikidata-tech] [Wikidata-l] [Pywikipedia-l] wbsearchentities()

2013-09-13 Thread Daniel Kinzler
Hi all! We have to impose a fixed limit on search result, since search results can not be ordered by a unique ID, so paging is expensive. The default for this limit is 50, but it SHOULD be 500 for bots. But the higher limit for bots is currently not applied by the wbsearchentities module -

Re: [Wikidata-tech] IRI, URL, sameAs and the identifier mess

2013-09-13 Thread Daniel Kinzler
Am 03.09.2013 21:43, schrieb David Cuenca: A couple of months ago there was a conversation about what to do with the identifiers that should be owl:sameAs [1] It's unclear to me where owl:sameAs would be used... it should definitely NOT be used to point to descriptions of the same thing in

Re: [Wikidata-tech] [Wikidata-l] [Pywikipedia-l] wbsearchentities()

2013-09-13 Thread Daniel Kinzler
Am 13.09.2013 18:24, schrieb Benjamin Good: Daniel, Even 500 seems like a very low limit for this system unless I'm misunderstanding something. Unless there is another way to execute queries that return more rows than that, this would negate the possibility of a huge number of applications

Re: [Wikidata-l] [Pywikipedia-l] wbsearchentities()

2013-09-13 Thread Daniel Kinzler
Hi all! We have to impose a fixed limit on search result, since search results can not be ordered by a unique ID, so paging is expensive. The default for this limit is 50, but it SHOULD be 500 for bots. But the higher limit for bots is currently not applied by the wbsearchentities module -

Re: [Wikidata-l] [Pywikipedia-l] wbsearchentities()

2013-09-13 Thread Daniel Kinzler
Am 13.09.2013 18:24, schrieb Benjamin Good: Daniel, Even 500 seems like a very low limit for this system unless I'm misunderstanding something. Unless there is another way to execute queries that return more rows than that, this would negate the possibility of a huge number of applications

[Wikidata-tech] BREAKING CHANGE: Wikidata API changing top upper-case IDs.

2013-09-10 Thread Daniel Kinzler
Hi all. With today's deployment, the Wikibase API modules used on wikidata.org will change from using lower-case IDs (q12345) to upper-case IDs (Q12345). This is done for consistency with the way IDs are shown in the UI and used in URLs. The API will continue to accept entity IDs in lower-case

Re: [Wikidata-l] test.wikidata.org offers URL datatype now

2013-09-06 Thread Daniel Kinzler
Am 06.09.2013 15:02, schrieb Denny Vrandečić: in the case of MediaWiki wikis, I guess http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/** Technical_University_of_Denmarkhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Technical%20University%20of%20Denmark should be preferred, but that is besides the point. Yes, spaces are not

Re: [Wikidata-tech] IRI-value or string-value for URLs?

2013-09-03 Thread Daniel Kinzler
Am 03.09.2013 11:50, schrieb Lydia Pintscher: On Mon, Sep 2, 2013 at 11:56 AM, Denny Vrandečić denny.vrande...@wikimedia.de wrote: OK, based on the discussion so far, we will add the data type to the snak in the external export, and keep the string data value for the URL data type. That should

Re: [Wikidata-tech] IRI-value or string-value for URLs?

2013-09-01 Thread Daniel Kinzler
Am 30.08.2013 17:21, schrieb Denny Vrandečić: I do see an advantage of stating the property datatype in a snak in the external JSON representation, and am trying to understand what prevents us from doing so. Not much, the SnakSerializer would need access to the PropertyDataTypeLookup service,

Re: [Wikidata-l] claims Datatypes inconsistency suspicion

2013-08-26 Thread Daniel Kinzler
Am 25.08.2013 19:19, schrieb Markus Krötzsch: If we have an IRI DV, considering that URLs are special IRIs, it seems clear that IRI would be the best way of storing them. The best way of storing them really depends on the storage platform. It may be a string or something else. I think the

Re: [Wikidata-l] URL datatype needs testing

2013-08-25 Thread Daniel Kinzler
Am 23.08.2013 19:19, schrieb Lydia Pintscher: Heya folks :) The URL datatype is now available on test.wikidata.org. It'd be amazing if you could give it some testing. We hope to roll it out on Monday however there are a few things outside our hands that still need review. It might happen that

Re: [Wikidata-l] question about 2 different json formats

2013-08-11 Thread Daniel Kinzler
Am 10.08.2013 22:42, schrieb Jiang BIAN: So is there a spec about the stable external format? If you could include a version number of the format used by the data, it will be much easier to write compatible code and/or notice the changes immediately. I don't think there's a formal spec,

Re: [Wikidata-tech] Is assert() allowed?

2013-07-31 Thread Daniel Kinzler
Am 31.07.2013 13:42, schrieb Tim Starling: We could have a library of PHPUnit-style assertion functions which throw exceptions and don't act like eval(), I would be fine with that. Maybe MWAssert::greaterThan( $foo, $bar ) or something. I like that! Should support an error message as an

[Wikidata-tech] Jenkins failing for no good reason.

2013-07-16 Thread Daniel Kinzler
There seems to be an issue with Jenkins. It appears to use an old version of other extensions under some circumstances. It's like this: If you submit change 33 for extension A, which needs change 44 in extension B (which isn't merged yet), jenkins will fail correctly fail. BUT: When change 44

Re: [Wikidata-l] [Wikidata-tech] WikiVOYAGE deployment plan

2013-06-29 Thread Daniel Kinzler
Am 29.06.2013 18:21, schrieb Sven Manguard: I have to imagine that the reason why is that Wikivoyage is the closest project to Wikipedia out of all of the sister projects in many important ways. Yes, their page organization system is a little bit different, but not as different as say

Re: [Wikidata-tech] WikiVOYAGE deployment plan

2013-06-28 Thread Daniel Kinzler
Am 28.06.2013 11:45, schrieb Denny Vrandečić: * Wikipedia will not automatically and suddenly display links to Wikivoyage. The behavior on Wikipedia actually remains completely unchanged by this deployment. Let's make sure we have thorough tests for this, I'm not 100% sure how

Re: [Wikidata-l] entity vs Special:EntityData

2013-06-28 Thread Daniel Kinzler
Am 27.06.2013 16:08, schrieb Hady elsahar: Hello all, inside : http://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:EntityData/Q1.nt page i found the triple http://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:EntityData/Q1000 http://schema.org/about http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1000 . it's a little bit

Re: [Wikidata-l] entity vs Special:EntityData

2013-06-28 Thread Daniel Kinzler
Am 28.06.2013 18:10, schrieb Gregor Hagedorn: But the problem seems to be that http://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1000 actually seems to be an information resource, i.e. under this URI html content is directly being returned (rather than being http 303 redirected).

Re: [Wikidata-tech] Representing invalid Snaks

2013-06-25 Thread Daniel Kinzler
A quick follow up to this morning's mail: I discussed this issue with Denny for a while, and we came up with this: * I'll explore the possibility of using a BadValue object instead of a BadSnak, that is, model the error on the DataValue level. My initial impression was that this would be more

Re: [Wikidata-l] Proposal for media meta data on Wikimedia Commons

2013-06-25 Thread Daniel Kinzler
Am 25.06.2013 14:58, schrieb Nikola Smolenski: Do you think it would it be possible to have this data on the actual image page, where current page text would be just one of the items? In theory yes, but I think that would create more problems than it would solve. For one, wikitext as data

Re: [Wikidata-l] Proposal for media meta data on Wikimedia Commons

2013-06-25 Thread Daniel Kinzler
Am 25.06.2013 15:37, schrieb David Cuenca: From the proposal it is not very clear to me what is the relationship between the data stored in Commons and the data stored in Wikidata is going to look like. I assume that Work (item) will be linked to existing work items in Wikidata, is that

Re: [Wikidata-l] Some Wiktionary data in Wikidata

2013-06-21 Thread Daniel Kinzler
Am 21.06.2013 14:44, schrieb Gerard Meijssen: Hoi, Denny, when you look at the data currently in Wikidata, you find what is in essence more than a basis for a translation dictionary. I would say it's excellent as a thesaurus which can be used for cross-lingual tagging, named entity

Re: [Wikidata-l] Some Wiktionary data in Wikidata

2013-06-19 Thread Daniel Kinzler
Am 19.06.2013 15:57, schrieb Denny Vrandečić: http://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Wiktionary To the best of our knowledge, we have checked all discussions on this topic, and also related work like OmegaWiki, Wordnet, etc., and are building on top of that. I would like to point out that

Re: [Wikidata-tech] Getting the property (data) type of a PropertyValueSnak.

2013-06-13 Thread Daniel Kinzler
Am 13.06.2013 06:38, schrieb Jeroen De Dauw: Hey, Putting the DataType id in PropertyValueSnaks at this point seems like a bad idea for several reasons. Doing so would cost us quite some work end end up with a more complicated system as foundation. Changing it now would be hard. But I

Re: [Wikidata-tech] Getting the property (data) type of a PropertyValueSnak.

2013-06-13 Thread Daniel Kinzler
Am 13.06.2013 03:22, schrieb Daniel Werner: -1 Had to deal with this in the frontend as well and don't think this is inconvenient. It seems like the cleanest approach. Polluting the Snaks with information like this for performance or convenience reasons will probably cause more trouble in

Re: [Wikidata-l] WikiData change propagation for third parties

2013-05-04 Thread Daniel Kinzler
On 26.04.2013 21:13, Sebastian Hellmann wrote: Hi Daniel, Am 26.04.2013 18:01, schrieb Daniel Kinzler: You guys are the only reason the interface still exists :) DBpedia is the only (regular) external user (LuceneSearch is the only internal user). Note that there's nobody really

Re: [Wikidata-l] WikiData change propagation for third parties

2013-05-04 Thread Daniel Kinzler
On 04.05.2013 12:05, Jona Christopher Sahnwaldt wrote: On 26 April 2013 17:15, Daniel Kinzler daniel.kinz...@wikimedia.de wrote: *internal* JSON representation, which is different from what the API returns, and may change at any time without notice. Somewhat off-topic: I didn't know you have

Re: [Wikidata-l] WikiData change propagation for third parties

2013-05-04 Thread Daniel Kinzler
On 04.05.2013 19:13, Jona Christopher Sahnwaldt wrote: We will produce a DBpedia release pretty soon, I don't think we can wait for the real dumps. The inter-language links are an important part of DBpedia, so we have to extract data from almost all Wikidata items. I don't think it's sensible

Re: [Wikidata-l] [Wikidata-I] [GSoC 2013] Mobilize Wikidata Proposal Draft

2013-04-26 Thread Daniel Kinzler
non-JS *view* without full editing capabilities would be sufficient for supporting the mobile version. Another note: Daniel Werner and Henning Snater are the people most involved with designing CSS and JS for the Wikibase UI. Good luck and have fun, -- daniel -- Daniel Kinzler

Re: [Wikidata-l] WikiData change propagation for third parties

2013-04-26 Thread Daniel Kinzler
is perfectly in sync, it might work... Are you going to try this? Would be great if you could give us feedback! -- daniel -- Daniel Kinzler, Softwarearchitekt Wikimedia Deutschland - Gesellschaft zur Förderung Freien Wissens e. V. ___ Wikidata-l mailing list

Re: [Wikidata-l] phase 2 live on English Wikipedia

2013-04-22 Thread Daniel Kinzler
On 22.04.2013 21:23, Lydia Pintscher wrote: Heya folks :) Phase 2 is not live on English Wikipedia. For more details please see http://blog.wikimedia.de/?p=14896 I suppose it is *now* live on English Wikipedia :) -- daniel -- Daniel Kinzler, Softwarearchitekt Wikimedia Deutschland

Re: [Wikidata-l] Qualifiers, bug fixes, improved search - all in one night!

2013-04-19 Thread Daniel Kinzler
, there is no roadmap for integrating Wikibase specific Solr search with the MediaWiki search page. It's on the list, but there are no concrete plans yet. -- daniel -- Daniel Kinzler, Softwarearchitekt Wikimedia Deutschland - Gesellschaft zur Förderung Freien Wissens e. V

Re: [Wikidata-l] Page history and properties

2013-04-04 Thread Daniel Kinzler
. -- daniel -- Daniel Kinzler, Softwarearchitekt Wikimedia Deutschland - Gesellschaft zur Förderung Freien Wissens e. V. ___ Wikidata-l mailing list Wikidata-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikidata-l

Re: [Wikidata-l] The first question after deployment of phase 2

2013-03-27 Thread Daniel Kinzler
to the peroperty's talk page. -- daniel -- Daniel Kinzler, Softwarearchitekt Wikimedia Deutschland - Gesellschaft zur Förderung Freien Wissens e. V. ___ Wikidata-l mailing list Wikidata-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo

[Wikidata-l] Change Propagation Lag

2013-03-26 Thread Daniel Kinzler
unsure though how well we could control scaling in such a setup. -- daniel -- Daniel Kinzler, Softwarearchitekt Wikimedia Deutschland - Gesellschaft zur Förderung Freien Wissens e. V. ___ Wikidata-l mailing list Wikidata-l@lists.wikimedia.org https

Re: [Wikidata-l] script to acquire the Wikidata ID

2013-02-18 Thread Daniel Kinzler
of the wikidata page). hth -- daniel -- Daniel Kinzler, Softwarearchitekt Wikimedia Deutschland - Gesellschaft zur Förderung Freien Wissens e. V. ___ Wikidata-l mailing list Wikidata-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikidata-l

Re: [Wikidata-l] Reification in Wikidata serialisation

2013-02-01 Thread Daniel Kinzler
? But it's not a fact. It's a claim someone makes. That may seem like a fine distinction, but it's really fundamental to understanding how Wikidata/Wikibase is different from DBpedia, Freebase, Cyc, etc. Wikidata doesn't collect facts. It collects statements (sourced claims). -- daniel -- Daniel

Re: [Wikidata-l] getting some stats for the Hungarian Wikipedia

2013-01-29 Thread Daniel Kinzler
the Wikidata API for integration? Or is it talking directly to the Wikidata database? It's talking directly to the database. -- daniel -- Daniel Kinzler, Softwarearchitekt Wikimedia Deutschland - Gesellschaft zur Förderung Freien Wissens e. V

[Wikidata-l] Wikidata synchronization (was: Re: getting some stats for the Hungarian Wikipedia)

2013-01-29 Thread Daniel Kinzler
like to see this, but our priority is to get Wikimedia sites feature complete first. -- daniel -- Daniel Kinzler, Softwarearchitekt Wikimedia Deutschland - Gesellschaft zur Förderung Freien Wissens e. V. ___ Wikidata-l mailing list Wikidata-l

Re: [Wikidata-l] getting some stats for the Hungarian Wikipedia

2013-01-28 Thread Daniel Kinzler
for keeping the bots from adding interlanguage links would evolve. Can't huwiki simply opt out of the interwiki bot stuff? -- daniel -- Daniel Kinzler, Softwarearchitekt Wikimedia Deutschland - Gesellschaft zur Förderung Freien Wissens e. V

Re: [Wikidata-l] Database used by wikidata

2013-01-28 Thread Daniel Kinzler
and telling MediaWiki that it's MySQL. From looking at [1], this should Just Work (tm). -- daniel [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MariaDB -- Daniel Kinzler, Softwarearchitekt Wikimedia Deutschland - Gesellschaft zur Förderung Freien Wissens e. V

Re: [Wikidata-l] Database used by wikidata

2013-01-28 Thread Daniel Kinzler
is probably not the best choice for your Wikibase install. -- daniel -- Daniel Kinzler, Softwarearchitekt Wikimedia Deutschland - Gesellschaft zur Förderung Freien Wissens e. V. ___ Wikidata-l mailing list Wikidata-l@lists.wikimedia.org https

Re: [Wikidata-l] Double Entries

2013-01-19 Thread Daniel Kinzler
page (say, the page Moon on en.wikipedia.org). There either is one, or none. 5. you only get one result or nothing (I expected a list of all Items with the given label in the given language) Again, that's what Special:ItemDIsambiguation does. -- daniel -- Daniel Kinzler, Softwarearchitekt

Re: [Wikidata-l] Update to time and space model

2013-01-08 Thread Daniel Kinzler
re-using Wikibase code for that extension, especially for storing the data. They would probably also be happy about a common code base for parsing, normalizing and rendering coordinates. We should cut them in on this discussion, I think. -- daniel -- Daniel Kinzler, Softwarearchitekt Wikimedia

Re: [Wikidata-l] What about long, automatically updated lists?

2013-01-02 Thread Daniel Kinzler
require one query for each player. -- daniel -- Daniel Kinzler, Softwarearchitekt Wikimedia Deutschland - Gesellschaft zur Förderung Freien Wissens e. V. ___ Wikidata-l mailing list Wikidata-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman

Re: [Wikidata-l] Data values

2012-12-21 Thread Daniel Kinzler
be bad though, I think. However, we should probably store whether the level of certainty was given explicitly or estimated automatically based on the number of significant digits - then we can still ignore automatic values when desired. -- daniel -- Daniel Kinzler, Softwarearchitekt Wikimedia

Re: [Wikidata-l] Data values

2012-12-21 Thread Daniel Kinzler
On 20.12.2012 20:31, Friedrich Röhrs wrote: Hi, tried to enter the height of the eiffel tower. 324 meters. It suggested 324m +-100m. That's strange. When I enter 324m, it correctly suggests 324m+/-1 for me. -- daniel -- Daniel Kinzler, Softwarearchitekt Wikimedia Deutschland

Re: [Wikidata-l] Data values

2012-12-21 Thread Daniel Kinzler
to be 90+/-20cm or something. -- daniel -- Daniel Kinzler, Softwarearchitekt Wikimedia Deutschland - Gesellschaft zur Förderung Freien Wissens e. V. ___ Wikidata-l mailing list Wikidata-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: [Wikidata-l] Data values

2012-12-20 Thread Daniel Kinzler
system defined. You can still use them, but you cannot compare them to values in another system of measurement. -- daniel PS: the above reflects my personal ideas on how to best do this, this is not a finished design and wasn't discussed with the rest of the wikidata team. -- Daniel Kinzler

Re: [Wikidata-l] Data values

2012-12-20 Thread Daniel Kinzler
On 19.12.2012 18:13, Gregor Hagedorn wrote: On 19 December 2012 17:03, Daniel Kinzler daniel.kinz...@wikimedia.de wrote: Indeed we do: https://wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Glossary I use precision exactly like that: significant digits when rendering output or parsing intput. It can be used

Re: [Wikidata-l] Data values

2012-12-20 Thread Daniel Kinzler
be in any unit we like. The rendering of a value will be based on the primary data record, to the conversion and rendering logic has access to all the additional information it may want to use. -- daniel -- Daniel Kinzler, Softwarearchitekt Wikimedia Deutschland - Gesellschaft zur Förderung Freien

Re: [Wikidata-l] Data values

2012-12-19 Thread Daniel Kinzler
and sorted by the database (at the very least by MySQL, but ideally, by many different database systems). -- daniel -- Daniel Kinzler, Softwarearchitekt Wikimedia Deutschland - Gesellschaft zur Förderung Freien Wissens e. V. ___ Wikidata-l mailing list

Re: [Wikidata-l] Data values

2012-12-19 Thread Daniel Kinzler
, interface language, and heuristics for picking a decent unit based on dimension and accuracy. The internal representation should use the same unit for all quantities of a given dimension. -- daniel -- Daniel Kinzler, Softwarearchitekt Wikimedia Deutschland - Gesellschaft zur Förderung Freien

Re: [Wikidata-l] Data values

2012-12-19 Thread Daniel Kinzler
not be converted. -- daniel -- Daniel Kinzler, Softwarearchitekt Wikimedia Deutschland - Gesellschaft zur Förderung Freien Wissens e. V. ___ Wikidata-l mailing list Wikidata-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikidata-l

Re: [Wikidata-l] Data values

2012-12-19 Thread Daniel Kinzler
-- Daniel Kinzler, Softwarearchitekt Wikimedia Deutschland - Gesellschaft zur Förderung Freien Wissens e. V. ___ Wikidata-l mailing list Wikidata-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikidata-l

Re: [Wikidata-l] Data values

2012-12-18 Thread Daniel Kinzler
. I can't think of an example where that wouldn't feel natural. -- daniel -- Daniel Kinzler, Softwarearchitekt Wikimedia Deutschland - Gesellschaft zur Förderung Freien Wissens e. V. ___ Wikidata-l mailing list Wikidata-l@lists.wikimedia.org https

Re: [Wikidata-l] Data values

2012-12-18 Thread Daniel Kinzler
, geographical longitude/latitude, etc. Indeed. -- daniel -- Daniel Kinzler, Softwarearchitekt Wikimedia Deutschland - Gesellschaft zur Förderung Freien Wissens e. V. ___ Wikidata-l mailing list Wikidata-l@lists.wikimedia.org https

Re: [Wikidata-l] Behavior on null edit

2012-11-27 Thread Daniel Kinzler
know. -- daniel -- Daniel Kinzler, Softwarearchitekt Wikimedia Deutschland - Gesellschaft zur Förderung Freien Wissens e. V. ___ Wikidata-l mailing list Wikidata-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikidata-l

Re: [Wikidata-l] Behavior on null edit

2012-11-27 Thread Daniel Kinzler
that the English article can only have one outgoing interlanguage link to german, the others are ignored (this was changed in core a few weeks ago, unrelated to wikidata). One solution would be to create a hub page for the law in general on the German wikipedia too. -- daniel -- Daniel Kinzler

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

2012-11-15 Thread Daniel Kinzler
as such are not copyrightable. But if there was a bot transferring stuff from infoboxes, it should at least check for any actual text (e.g. long values with spaces), and not transfer it, because of license reasons. -- daniel -- Daniel Kinzler, Softwarearchitekt Wikimedia Deutschland - Gesellschaft zur Förderung Freien

Re: [Wikidata-l] Watching changes on the repository wiki from the client wiki

2012-11-02 Thread Daniel Kinzler
to inject changes into the local recentchanges feed (and thus watchlist, relatedchanges, etc) was made at the Hackathon in Berlin in June. I *thought* we had that written down somewhere... -- daniel -- Daniel Kinzler, Softwarearchitekt Wikimedia Deutschland - Gesellschaft zur Förderung Freien

Re: [Wikidata-l] wikidata.org is live (with some caveats)

2012-11-01 Thread Daniel Kinzler
messages. -- daniel -- Daniel Kinzler, Softwarearchitekt Wikimedia Deutschland - Gesellschaft zur Förderung Freien Wissens e. V. ___ Wikidata-l mailing list Wikidata-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikidata-l

Re: [Wikidata-l] Fwd: Wikidata bug (or semi-bug ;)

2012-10-20 Thread Daniel Kinzler
they are not the same but it's better to be! -- Daniel Kinzler, Softwarearchitekt Wikimedia Deutschland - Gesellschaft zur Förderung Freien Wissens e. V. ___ Wikidata-l mailing list Wikidata-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikidata-l

Re: [Wikidata-l] JSON representation

2012-10-17 Thread Daniel Kinzler
: geo latitude : 32.233, longitude : -2.233, }, } Using magic keys (prefixed with _ or whatever) is kind of nasty, but saves quite a bit of structural complexity. -- daniel -- Daniel Kinzler, Softwarearchitekt Wikimedia Deutschland - Gesellschaft zur Förderung Freien

Re: [Wikidata-l] software version on the demo sites

2012-10-06 Thread Daniel Kinzler
On 05.10.2012 20:33, Amir E. Aharoni wrote: Would it be possible to show the number there, to let everybody know the precise version? I think https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/17333/ would do that... it's pending review. -- daniel -- Daniel Kinzler, Softwarearchitekt Wikimedia Deutschland

Re: [Wikidata-l] Expiration date for data

2012-09-30 Thread Daniel Kinzler
is marked as preferred. This is already necessary for basic things like population numbers. However, I don't think we need to expire data automatically - it should just be superseded by newer information. -- daniel -- Daniel Kinzler, Softwarearchitekt Wikimedia Deutschland - Gesellschaft zur Förderung

Re: [Wikidata-l] weekly summary #23

2012-09-15 Thread Daniel Kinzler
to enforce any constraint based on a class system or similar, a true ontology in the RDFS/OWL sense is unlikely to appear. We hope however that the relations and properties we collect about items will be useful in building such an ontology in other systems. -- daniel -- Daniel Kinzler, Softwarearchitekt

Re: [Wikidata-l] Schema.org markup in Wikidata concepts.

2012-09-15 Thread Daniel Kinzler
. -- daniel -- Daniel Kinzler, Softwarearchitekt Wikimedia Deutschland e.V. | Eisenacher Straße 2 | 10777 Berlin http://wikimedia.de | Tel. (030) 219 158 260 Wikimedia Deutschland - Gesellschaft zur Förderung Freien Wissens e.V. Eingetragen im Vereinsregister des Amtsgerichts Berlin-Charlottenburg

Re: [Wikidata-l] demo system updated

2012-09-10 Thread Daniel Kinzler
. This is a regression, i have reopened https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=38263. See also https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=40077. -- daniel -- Daniel Kinzler, Softwarearchitekt Wikimedia Deutschland e.V. | Eisenacher Straße 2 | 10777 Berlin http://wikimedia.de | Tel. (030

Re: [Wikidata-l] Changes to the API for Wikidata

2012-09-07 Thread Daniel Kinzler
.# The idea behind the format we are proposing is to use self-contained entries (records) for everything, and support named keys for convenience where possible. -- daniel -- Daniel Kinzler, Softwarearchitekt Wikimedia Deutschland e.V. | Eisenacher Straße 2 | 10777 Berlin http://wikimedia.de | Tel

Re: [Wikidata-l] Good stuff

2012-09-05 Thread Daniel Kinzler
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Re: [Wikidata-l] Data about population

2012-08-05 Thread Daniel Kinzler
2. Phase 1 (which we are currently finishing) is only about interwikis. Phase 2 will cover almost everything you can find in infoboxes today, including population data. -- daniel -- Daniel Kinzler, Softwarearchitekt Wikimedia Deutschland e.V. | Eisenacher Straße 2 | 10777 Berlin http

Re: [Wikidata-l] Data copyright and licensing

2012-08-03 Thread Daniel Kinzler
Works in Wikipedia either. Anything that constitutes even a sentence can not be copied to Wikidata, or needs an extra license statement attached. Lucky, our data structure is flexible enough that we could even do that, though i'd like to avoid it. -- daniel -- Daniel Kinzler, Softwarearchitekt

Re: [Wikidata-l] Open linked Data and Wikidata

2012-07-26 Thread Daniel Kinzler
and the local transclusion interface (parser functions). A new transclusion draft is due some time next week, and we may also have a first draft for the API by then. Keep an eye on the list! -- daniel -- Daniel Kinzler, Softwarearchitekt Wikimedia Deutschland e.V. | Eisenacher Straße 2 | 10777 Berlin

Re: [Wikidata-l] Impact of Wikidata phase I

2012-06-25 Thread Daniel Kinzler
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Re: [Wikidata-l] Beyond phase 3: charts, table filtering and sorting etc.

2012-06-18 Thread Daniel Kinzler
of dynamic features, because we have to make sure that the basic information is always available without the use of javascript. -- daniel -- Daniel Kinzler, Softwarearchitekt Wikimedia Deutschland e.V. | Eisenacher Straße 2 | 10777 Berlin http://wikimedia.de | Tel. (030) 219 158 260

Re: [Wikidata-l] [wikidata-intern] Request for comments: syntax for including data on client wikis (aka how to make infoboxes)

2012-05-23 Thread Daniel Kinzler
for edit links. Especially not if the edit link is supposed to invoke the on-site ajax editing interface How to you generate a link/button for doing that? -- daniel -- Daniel Kinzler, Softwarearchitekt Wikimedia Deutschland e.V. | Eisenacher Straße 2 | 10777 Berlin http://wikimedia.de | Tel

[Wikidata-l] Request for comments: syntax for including data on client wikis (aka how to make infoboxes)

2012-05-22 Thread Daniel Kinzler
way to create infoboxes etc from Wikidata items is very important for the acceptance of Wikidata on the clinet wikis, I believe. Thanks, Daniel -- Daniel Kinzler, Softwarearchitekt Wikimedia Deutschland e.V. | Eisenacher Straße 2 | 10777 Berlin http://wikimedia.de | Tel. (030) 219 158 260

Re: [Wikidata-l] [wikidata-intern] Re: Request for comments: syntax for including data on client wikis (aka how to make infoboxes)

2012-05-22 Thread Daniel Kinzler
be detected, is a much more tricky problem... but a different topic. -- daniel -- Daniel Kinzler, Softwarearchitekt Wikimedia Deutschland e.V. | Eisenacher Straße 2 | 10777 Berlin http://wikimedia.de | Tel. (030) 219 158 260 Wikimedia Deutschland - Gesellschaft zur Förderung Freien Wissens e.V

Re: [Wikidata-l] Request for comments: syntax for including data on client wikis (aka how to make infoboxes)

2012-05-22 Thread Daniel Kinzler
parameter syntax with pseudo-parameters, e.g. {{{data.color}}} for retrieving the flat wikitext value of the property. Do you think that's ok? Or does it introduce complications with respect to Lua, etc? -- daniel -- Daniel Kinzler, Softwarearchitekt Wikimedia Deutschland e.V. | Eisenacher

Re: [Wikidata-l] Wikidata name consistency

2012-05-10 Thread Daniel Kinzler
to chatzilla on evenings or week-ends. Cheers, Christophe ___ Wikidata-l mailing list Wikidata-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikidata-l -- Daniel Kinzler, Softwarearchitekt Wikimedia Deutschland e.V

Re: [Wikidata-l] Translations

2012-05-01 Thread Daniel Kinzler
, the names of the git repositories of the Wikibase and WikibaseClient extensions. Apparently it is not possible to rename git repositories on Wikimedia's infrastructure, so we are stuck with them for now. -- daniel -- Daniel Kinzler, Softwarearchitekt Wikimedia Deutschland e.V. | Eisenacher

[Wikidata-l] Fwd: [Wiki-research-l] Wikidata opinion piece in The Atlantic

2012-04-12 Thread Daniel Kinzler
This is an interesting criticism, and there's an excellent retort by Denny in the comments. Just fyi. -- daniel Original Message Subject: [Wiki-research-l] Wikidata opinion piece in The Atlantic Date: Tue, 10 Apr 2012 16:50:49 -0700 From: En Pine deyntest...@hotmail.com

Re: [Wikidata-l] Engine of Wikidata

2012-04-09 Thread Daniel Kinzler
data tables (albeit in MySQL) for many things it needs quick access too, e.g. the categories assigned to wiki pages. HTH Daniel Kinzler On 09.04.2012 11:55, Soslan Khubulov wrote: Hello! What about the engine of Wikidata? Do you think MediaWiki is good for structured data? I think MediaWiki

Re: [Wikidata-l] Set up a wiki at http://data.wikimedia.org/

2012-04-09 Thread Daniel Kinzler
of discussions about the project. We could go to mediawiki.org, LQT is enabled there. -- daniel -- Daniel Kinzler, Softwarearchitekt Wikimedia Deutschland e.V. | Eisenacher Straße 2 | 10777 Berlin http://wikimedia.de | Tel. (030) 219 158 260 Wikimedia Deutschland - Gesellschaft zur Förderung

Re: [Wikidata-l] SNAK - assertion?

2012-04-06 Thread Daniel Kinzler
this is often not the case. RDF is an intentionally simple mode. This makes it easy to mix and match data from different sources using different standards, but it also makes it hard to represent certain types of data efficiently or conveniently. Regards, Daniel -- Daniel Kinzler, Softwarearchitekt

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