mkroetzsch added a comment.
Re parsing strings: You are skipping the first step here. The question is not
which format is better for advanced interpretation, but which format is
specified at all. Whatever your proposal is, I have not seen any //syntactic//
description of if yet. If -- in
Physikerwelt added a comment.
I had a look at Ethanol and found C2H6O, Photosynthesis also had chemical
formulae but no info boxes. The intention of the ce tag and alos of this new
datatype is to introduce more semantics. With the extra information that C is
part of a chemical formula it is
mkroetzsch added a comment.
I really wonder if the introduction of all kinds of specific markup languages
in Wikidata is the right way to go. We could just have a Wikitext datatype,
since it seems that Wikitext became the gold standard for all these special
data types recently. Mark-up over
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Change 270476 had a related patch set uploaded (by Physikerwelt):
WIP: Chemistry datatype for Wikidata
https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/270476
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