Re: [Wikidata] The MoMa, CSV, GitHub, and CC0

2015-08-02 Thread Jane Darnell
Most middle-sized towns in Europe have municipal collections that reach into the tens of thousands of objects. I am totally on board to allow this, and also to allow municipality WLM identifiers (so not just country identifiers for heritage, but also at the local level) Let's do it! On Sun, Aug 2

Re: [Wikidata] The MoMa, CSV, GitHub, and CC0

2015-08-02 Thread Gerard Meijssen
Hoi, There is only one ID that truly identifies an object uniquely and, that is the ID of the collection involved. It is an happy occasion when they all match but they will not always match. Storing IDs is not a big problem, in the end we will find that having them leads to harmonisation. Consequen

Re: [Wikidata] The MoMa, CSV, GitHub, and CC0

2015-08-02 Thread Jane Darnell
Yes I got the gist of that hint and am still thinking about it. I am still not sure, but probably yes. It's the same reasoning as for the WLM unique identifiers btw. I am leaning towards at least one set of identifiers per country. We can think of these heritage sites after all as objects in the co

Re: [Wikidata] The MoMa, CSV, GitHub, and CC0

2015-08-02 Thread Sandra Fauconnier
As I hinted on project chat: if we create a property for MoMA IDs, we really have to be consistent and create property for all art collections that use persistent IDs and of which we have items on Wikidata. I think we (will) have hundreds of these. Are we OK with that - having hundreds of museum

Re: [Wikidata] The MoMa, CSV, GitHub, and CC0

2015-07-30 Thread Gerard Meijssen
Hoi, Good job ... went there to approve ... but as there is nothing to approve I do. Thanks, GerardM On 30 July 2015 at 16:27, Andy Mabbett wrote: > On 30 July 2015 at 14:52, Magnus Manske > wrote: > > > Everyone vote for MoMA property creation please ;-) > > > > > https://www.wikidata.or

Re: [Wikidata] The MoMa, CSV, GitHub, and CC0

2015-07-30 Thread Magnus Manske
Always nice to have friends in high places ;-) Added to Mix'n'match, synced the 5 matched items over. On Thu, Jul 30, 2015 at 3:28 PM Andy Mabbett wrote: > On 30 July 2015 at 14:52, Magnus Manske > wrote: > > > Everyone vote for MoMA property creation please ;-) > > > > > https://www.wikidata.

Re: [Wikidata] The MoMa, CSV, GitHub, and CC0

2015-07-30 Thread Andy Mabbett
On 30 July 2015 at 14:52, Magnus Manske wrote: > Everyone vote for MoMA property creation please ;-) > > https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Authority_control#MoMA_artwork I took the liberty of speedily creating that - P2014 -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthew

Re: [Wikidata] The MoMa, CSV, GitHub, and CC0

2015-07-30 Thread Magnus Manske
Everyone vote for MoMA property creation please ;-) https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Authority_control#MoMA_artwork On Thu, Jul 30, 2015 at 2:33 PM Magnus Manske wrote: > Wow. Their (Medium) "Twitter sign-in" want access to everything short of > my password. Their Google

Re: [Wikidata] The MoMa, CSV, GitHub, and CC0

2015-07-30 Thread Magnus Manske
Wow. Their (Medium) "Twitter sign-in" want access to everything short of my password. Their Google sign-in doesn't work. I'm not on Facebook. Trying direct sign-up now... On Thu, Jul 30, 2015 at 1:55 PM Andy Mabbett wrote: > On 30 July 2015 at 11:33, Magnus Manske > wrote: > > FYI: Imported in

Re: [Wikidata] The MoMa, CSV, GitHub, and CC0

2015-07-30 Thread Andy Mabbett
On 30 July 2015 at 11:33, Magnus Manske wrote: > FYI: Imported into mix'n'match: > https://tools.wmflabs.org/mix-n-match/?mode=catalog_details&catalog=82 Suggest you drop a comment to that effect, on MOMA's blog post: https://medium.com/digital-moma/thousands-of-exhausted-things-or-why-we-

Re: [Wikidata] The MoMa, CSV, GitHub, and CC0

2015-07-30 Thread Magnus Manske
FYI: Imported into mix'n'match: https://tools.wmflabs.org/mix-n-match/?mode=catalog_details&catalog=82 On Thu, Jul 30, 2015 at 1:48 AM Paul Houle wrote: > Way Cool! > > From a business model perspective, museums have always been in a good > position to publish open data since it is all about ge

Re: [Wikidata] The MoMa, CSV, GitHub, and CC0

2015-07-29 Thread Paul Houle
Way Cool! >From a business model perspective, museums have always been in a good position to publish open data since it is all about getting donations, getting people in the door and the various cultural tie-ups. The blog does point out another issue which is that museum people have long been ri

[Wikidata] The MoMa, CSV, GitHub, and CC0

2015-07-29 Thread Quim Gil
The Museum of Modern Art of New York has published a CSV on GitHub containing the data of its entire collection under a CC0 license. https://github.com/MuseumofModernArt/collection They have blogged about it. https://medium.com/digital-moma/thousands-of-exhausted-things-or-why-we-dedicated-moma-s