So is the question whether there should be strong types for qualifiers as
opposed to just a string with custom logic for each type of template box that
will be displayed in articles? My opinion is that it is too difficult to know
in advance how many and what types of qualifiers the data will
Hi Dario,
two or three features are still missing to enable that (sorted in order we
are probably going to deploy them):
* qualifiers
* the time datatype
* statement ranks
As soon as they are available, this can be modeled in a way that it can be
useful for projects accessing the data.
So,
Hoi,
The qualifiers, would that be something like ... if the language is
English, the string can be a noun, a verb, an adjective
When the sting is a Dutch noun, it can be masculine, feminine or neuter ??
When a qualifier allows for such constructs, we are halfway there to
implementing a
Le 2013-03-14 02:09, Michael Hale a écrit :
I think of Wikidata as the symbiotic version of Freebase. I won't say
Freebase is a parasite, but I think a core aspect of Wikidata is that
edits to the database will often feed back into the encyclopedia in
various places. I haven't looked too much at
A topic I've been involved in recently regards statistics for gun violence in
the US. The government publishes a big report every year, but it takes them
most of the year to collect the information from all of the local police
agencies and compile the results. Several English Wikipedia articles
That is a tough question. We are pretty sure that we technically scale
quite well, and there is no reason that the community should restrict
itself out of technical reasons. If the number of item suddenly increases
by one or two orders of magnitudes, we would probably meet a few hiccups on
the
Thanks Denny for the update and everybody else for the feedback.
The cases I am particularly interested in are those of qualifiers to express
that Elizabeth I was Queen of England between 1558 and 1603, or that the
city of Vibo Valentia was in the Province of Catanzaro up to 1996, in the
hi,
i am not even sure if i use the right vocabulary here, but is there
some schema for claims or statements of a libraries collection? i
wanted to add a type, and ended up linking it to collection. the
translation then revealed that it is from horses dressage
Yes, I think once qualifiers are enabled you would just have something
like:...Property(head of local government)...Value(Elizabeth I) -
Qualifier(1558-1603) - Sources()Value(James VI and I) -
Qualifier(1603-1625) - Sources()..
There was a discussion about whether