Re: [Wikidata] Kickstartet: Adding 2.2 million German organisations to Wikidata

2017-10-26 Thread Luigi Assom
on list for the Wikidata project." < > wikidata@lists.wikimedia.org> > Subject: Re: [Wikidata] Kickstartet: Adding 2.2 million German > organisations to Wikidata > > Laura, > > Talk to OpenCorporates and ask those questions yourself. > Get involved ! :) > > &g

Re: [Wikidata] Kickstartet: Adding 2.2 million German organisations to Wikidata

2017-10-26 Thread Laura Morales
quot; all over again, this time with data instead of software?     Sent: Wednesday, October 25, 2017 at 5:06 PM From: "Thad Guidry" <thadgui...@gmail.com> To: "Discussion list for the Wikidata project." <wikidata@lists.wikimedia.org> Subject: Re: [Wikidata] Kickstartet:

Re: [Wikidata] Kickstartet: Adding 2.2 million German organisations to Wikidata

2017-10-25 Thread Thad Guidry
Laura, Talk to OpenCorporates and ask those questions yourself. Get involved ! :) -Thad +ThadGuidry On Wed, Oct 25, 2017 at 3:22 AM Laura Morales wrote: > Is there any RDF dump available of OpenCorporates data? Or even any dump > at

Re: [Wikidata] Kickstartet: Adding 2.2 million German organisations to Wikidata

2017-10-25 Thread Jakob Voß
Hi Luigi, I favour cooperation with OpenCorporates instead of independently adding lots of company record to Wikidata. Sure there are parallel strategies but any effort should also include OpenCorporates to some degree. OpenCorporates is licensed under ODbL (just added this referenced

Re: [Wikidata] Kickstartet: Adding 2.2 million German organisations to Wikidata

2017-10-19 Thread Thad Guidry
No connections to Opencorporates, sorry. The good news is that the data sources in Opencorporates (the Registers) are accessible to you...sometimes in dump format. https://opencorporates.com/registers Hope that helps you further in your research and needs. I am not saying its easy :) -Thad

Re: [Wikidata] Kickstartet: Adding 2.2 million German organisations to Wikidata

2017-10-19 Thread Luigi Assom
Hi Thad, It is a really great project, I quote some of the points of Sebastian: >* # regarding Opencorporates *>* I have a critical opinion with > Opencorporates. It appears to be *>* open, but you actually can not get > the data. If somebody has a *>* data dump, please forward to me. Thanks. *

Re: [Wikidata] Kickstartet: Adding 2.2 million German organisations to Wikidata

2017-10-19 Thread Thad Guidry
Hi Luigi, Have you looked at https://opencorporates.com ? Thad +ThadGuidry ___ Wikidata mailing list Wikidata@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikidata

Re: [Wikidata] Kickstartet: Adding 2.2 million German organisations to Wikidata

2017-10-19 Thread Luigi Assom
Hi, I would like to join thread I found in the archive: https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikidata//2017-October/011259.html I worked in contextual research to facilitate knowledge transfer. One of the domain I would like to treat is visualisation of economics networks. I seek for an

Re: [Wikidata] Kickstartet: Adding 2.2 million German organisations to Wikidata

2017-10-16 Thread Sebastian Hellmann
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Re: [Wikidata] Kickstartet: Adding 2.2 million German organisations to Wikidata

2017-10-16 Thread Sebastian Hellmann
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Re: [Wikidata] Kickstartet: Adding 2.2 million German organisations to Wikidata

2017-10-16 Thread Yaroslav Blanter
; below can be crawled and added legally to external databases such > as Wikidata?____ > > __ __ > > Cheers, Joachim > > __ __ > > -- > > Joachim Neubert > > __ __ > > ZBW – German National Library of Economi

Re: [Wikidata] Kickstartet: Adding 2.2 million German organisations to Wikidata

2017-10-16 Thread Sebastian Hellmann
017 09:45 *An:* wikidata@lists.wikimedia.org <mailto:wikidata@lists.wikimedia.org> *Betreff:* [Wikidata] Kickstartet: Adding 2.2 million German organisations to Wikidata __ __ Hi all, the German business registry contains roughly 2.2 million organi

Re: [Wikidata] Kickstartet: Adding 2.2 million German organisations to Wikidata

2017-10-16 Thread Ettore RIZZA
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Re: [Wikidata] Kickstartet: Adding 2.2 million German organisations to Wikidata

2017-10-16 Thread Ettore RIZZA
r > >>> initial load (you would not want to create duplicates). But much > >>> more so for everybody else who wants to match his or her data > >>> later on. Being forced to search for entries manually in a > >>> cumbersome way for disambiguation of a new, p

Re: [Wikidata] Kickstartet: Adding 2.2 million German organisations to Wikidata

2017-10-16 Thread Antonin Delpeuch (lists)
n, the free information they find in >>> the registry (formal name, register number, legal form, address) >>> will not easily match with the information they have (common name, >>> location, perhaps founding date, and most important sector of >>>

Re: [Wikidata] Kickstartet: Adding 2.2 million German organisations to Wikidata

2017-10-16 Thread Antonin Delpeuch (lists)
__ __ >> >> -- >> >> Joachim Neubert >> >> __ __ >> >> ZBW – German National Library of Economics >> >> Leibniz Information Centre for Economics >> >> Neuer Jungfernstieg 21 >>

Re: [Wikidata] Kickstartet: Adding 2.2 million German organisations to Wikidata

2017-10-16 Thread Ettore RIZZA
> > > ZBW – German National Library of Economics > > Leibniz Information Centre for Economics > > Neuer Jungfernstieg 21 > 20354 Hamburg > > Phone +49-42834-462 > > > > > > > > *Von:* Wikidata [mailto:wikidata-boun...@lists.wikimedia.org > <wik

Re: [Wikidata] Kickstartet: Adding 2.2 million German organisations to Wikidata

2017-10-16 Thread hellmann
the registry (formal name, >>> register number, legal form, address) will not easily match with the > >>> information they have (common name, location, perhaps founding date, > >>> and most important sector of trade), so disambiguation may still be >>> d

Re: [Wikidata] Kickstartet: Adding 2.2 million German organisations to Wikidata

2017-10-16 Thread Sebastian Hellmann
2017 09:45 *An:* wikidata@lists.wikimedia.org <mailto:wikidata@lists.wikimedia.org> *Betreff:* [Wikidata] Kickstartet: Adding 2.2 million German organisations to Wikidata Hi all, the German business registry contains roughly 2.2 million organisations. Some information is paid, but other is public, i.

Re: [Wikidata] Kickstartet: Adding 2.2 million German organisations to Wikidata

2017-10-16 Thread Sebastian Hellmann
:*Wikidata [mailto:wikidata-boun...@lists.wikimedia.org] *Im Auftrag von *Sebastian Hellmann *Gesendet:* Sonntag, 15. Oktober 2017 09:45 *An:* wikidata@lists.wikimedia.org <mailto:wikidata@lists.wikimedia.org> *Betreff:* [Wikidata] Kickstartet: Adding 2.2 million German organisations to W

Re: [Wikidata] Kickstartet: Adding 2.2 million German organisations to Wikidata

2017-10-16 Thread Federico Morando
Dear All, although in Italy these data are normally not available (not even the basic data) from the chambers of commerce, there are some open data from which we could extract several identifiers - of course these are biased toward the suppliers of Public Administrations, because contracting with

Re: [Wikidata] Kickstartet: Adding 2.2 million German organisations to Wikidata

2017-10-16 Thread Andra Waagmeester
There is an equal size of data on Belgian enterprises available. with the same objective to enrich wikidata with enterprise data I recently proposed the following property: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/NACE_code However, after some talks with others in the Wikidata

Re: [Wikidata] Kickstartet: Adding 2.2 million German organisations to Wikidata

2017-10-16 Thread Neubert, Joachim
. Oktober 2017 09:45 An: wikidata@lists.wikimedia.org<mailto:wikidata@lists.wikimedia.org> Betreff: [Wikidata] Kickstartet: Adding 2.2 million German organisations to Wikidata Hi all, the German business registry contains roughly 2.2 million organisations. Some information is paid, but other is

Re: [Wikidata] Kickstartet: Adding 2.2 million German organisations to Wikidata

2017-10-16 Thread Sebastian Hellmann
Thanks, done. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Project_chat#Handelsregister On 15.10.2017 22:10, Yaroslav Blanter wrote: Hi Sebastian, I would say the best way is to file a request for the permissions for the bot https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Requests_for_permissions/Bot

Re: [Wikidata] Kickstartet: Adding 2.2 million German organisations to Wikidata

2017-10-15 Thread Federico Leva (Nemo)
This is an area where I would very much like to see some important properties created and populated, to the benefit e.g. of various infoboxes on Wikipedias which contain data in need of frequent updates (especially income, revenue, market capitalization, number of employees, links to most

Re: [Wikidata] Kickstartet: Adding 2.2 million German organisations to Wikidata

2017-10-15 Thread Yaroslav Blanter
Hi Sebastian, I would say the best way is to file a request for the permissions for the bot https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Requests_for_permissions/Bot and possibly leave a message on the Project Chat https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Project_chat Cheers Yaroslav On Sun, Oct 15,

[Wikidata] Kickstartet: Adding 2.2 million German organisations to Wikidata

2017-10-15 Thread Sebastian Hellmann
Hi all, the German business registry contains roughly 2.2 million organisations. Some information is paid, but other is public, i.e. the info you are searching for at and clicking on UT (see example below): https://www.handelsregister.de/rp_web/mask.do?Typ=e I would like to add this to