daniel added a comment.
Beware potential performance issues when checking for uniqueness wrt queries to
the wb_terms table.
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Bene added a comment.
In https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T89661#1337217, @Pigsonthewing wrote:
At the very least, we will need to think about suffixing new aliases, so that
typing the current stings (e.g. instead of using child of, twice, we should
create child of (father)/child of
Bene added a comment.
As written above, this query lists all aliases which are used more than once
(english only, replace en by any other language code to check those languages
as well): http://tinyurl.com/nf9uyks
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Pigsonthewing added a comment.
Edit conflict as I modified my last comment; sorry Bene ;-)
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Pigsonthewing added a comment.
Thank you for the notification. Some examples of properties that currently have
non-unique aliases would be useful, please.
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Bene added a comment.
This opens a lot of use cases and is perhaps required for proper infobox
support in Wikipedias. Often the label in the left column isn't exactly the one
which is assigned to the property on Wikidata. Allowing to find properties by
aliases would solve this issue in most
