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
On 23.05.2012 13:14, Nikola Smolenski wrote: I see multiple possibilities: {{#data:color|item=Blah}} - this uses item linked to Blah in the local language. {{#data:color|item=en:Blah}} - this uses item linked to Blah in English language. {{#data:color|id=q123}} - this uses item with ID

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

2012-05-23 Thread Gregor Hagedorn
On 23 May 2012 13:19, Daniel Kinzler daniel.kinz...@wikimedia.de wrote: On 23.05.2012 13:14, Nikola Smolenski wrote: If we assume that in practice #data-template is usually going to be wrapped into a template, what's the point of having it at all? Do you see any technical reasons for it?

[Wikidata-l] [[meta:Wikitopics]] posted

2012-05-23 Thread jmcclure
Dear all, Comments are welcomed about a page I just posted which posits the use of the topic map metamodel (TMM) in the wikidata project. I'll do my best to respond, but frankly my focus these days is on more mundane topics like simple survival. Cheers - john Belltower Wikis

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

2012-05-23 Thread Helder Wiki
On Wed, May 23, 2012 at 9:33 AM, Gabriel Wicke wi...@wikidev.net wrote: I don't really like this global variable business at all. Much of the ugliness above disappears when the id is mandatory: {{#data:{{id}}|color}} or (if you prefer): {{#data:color|{{id If it is missing, simply