Re: [Wikidata-l] SNAK - assertion?

2012-04-06 Thread Daniel Kinzler
this is often not the case. RDF is an intentionally simple mode. This makes it easy to mix and match data from different sources using different standards, but it also makes it hard to represent certain types of data efficiently or conveniently. Regards, Daniel -- Daniel Kinzler, Softwarearchitekt

Re: [Wikidata-l] Engine of Wikidata

2012-04-09 Thread Daniel Kinzler
data tables (albeit in MySQL) for many things it needs quick access too, e.g. the categories assigned to wiki pages. HTH Daniel Kinzler On 09.04.2012 11:55, Soslan Khubulov wrote: Hello! What about the engine of Wikidata? Do you think MediaWiki is good for structured data? I think MediaWiki

Re: [Wikidata-l] Set up a wiki at http://data.wikimedia.org/

2012-04-09 Thread Daniel Kinzler
of discussions about the project. We could go to mediawiki.org, LQT is enabled there. -- daniel -- Daniel Kinzler, Softwarearchitekt Wikimedia Deutschland e.V. | Eisenacher Straße 2 | 10777 Berlin http://wikimedia.de | Tel. (030) 219 158 260 Wikimedia Deutschland - Gesellschaft zur Förderung

[Wikidata-l] Fwd: [Wiki-research-l] Wikidata opinion piece in The Atlantic

2012-04-12 Thread Daniel Kinzler
This is an interesting criticism, and there's an excellent retort by Denny in the comments. Just fyi. -- daniel Original Message Subject: [Wiki-research-l] Wikidata opinion piece in The Atlantic Date: Tue, 10 Apr 2012 16:50:49 -0700 From: En Pine deyntest...@hotmail.com

Re: [Wikidata-l] Translations

2012-05-01 Thread Daniel Kinzler
, the names of the git repositories of the Wikibase and WikibaseClient extensions. Apparently it is not possible to rename git repositories on Wikimedia's infrastructure, so we are stuck with them for now. -- daniel -- Daniel Kinzler, Softwarearchitekt Wikimedia Deutschland e.V. | Eisenacher

Re: [Wikidata-l] Wikidata name consistency

2012-05-10 Thread Daniel Kinzler
to chatzilla on evenings or week-ends. Cheers, Christophe ___ Wikidata-l mailing list Wikidata-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikidata-l -- Daniel Kinzler, Softwarearchitekt Wikimedia Deutschland e.V

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

2012-05-22 Thread Daniel Kinzler
way to create infoboxes etc from Wikidata items is very important for the acceptance of Wikidata on the clinet wikis, I believe. Thanks, Daniel -- Daniel Kinzler, Softwarearchitekt Wikimedia Deutschland e.V. | Eisenacher Straße 2 | 10777 Berlin http://wikimedia.de | Tel. (030) 219 158 260

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

2012-05-22 Thread Daniel Kinzler
be detected, is a much more tricky problem... but a different topic. -- daniel -- Daniel Kinzler, Softwarearchitekt Wikimedia Deutschland e.V. | Eisenacher Straße 2 | 10777 Berlin http://wikimedia.de | Tel. (030) 219 158 260 Wikimedia Deutschland - Gesellschaft zur Förderung Freien Wissens e.V

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

2012-05-22 Thread Daniel Kinzler
parameter syntax with pseudo-parameters, e.g. {{{data.color}}} for retrieving the flat wikitext value of the property. Do you think that's ok? Or does it introduce complications with respect to Lua, etc? -- daniel -- Daniel Kinzler, Softwarearchitekt Wikimedia Deutschland e.V. | Eisenacher

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
for edit links. Especially not if the edit link is supposed to invoke the on-site ajax editing interface How to you generate a link/button for doing that? -- daniel -- Daniel Kinzler, Softwarearchitekt Wikimedia Deutschland e.V. | Eisenacher Straße 2 | 10777 Berlin http://wikimedia.de | Tel

Re: [Wikidata-l] Beyond phase 3: charts, table filtering and sorting etc.

2012-06-18 Thread Daniel Kinzler
of dynamic features, because we have to make sure that the basic information is always available without the use of javascript. -- daniel -- Daniel Kinzler, Softwarearchitekt Wikimedia Deutschland e.V. | Eisenacher Straße 2 | 10777 Berlin http://wikimedia.de | Tel. (030) 219 158 260

Re: [Wikidata-l] Impact of Wikidata phase I

2012-06-25 Thread Daniel Kinzler
-- Daniel Kinzler, Softwarearchitekt Wikimedia Deutschland e.V. | Eisenacher Straße 2 | 10777 Berlin http://wikimedia.de | Tel. (030) 219 158 260 Wikimedia Deutschland - Gesellschaft zur Förderung Freien Wissens e.V. Eingetragen im Vereinsregister des Amtsgerichts Berlin-Charlottenburg unter der

Re: [Wikidata-l] Open linked Data and Wikidata

2012-07-26 Thread Daniel Kinzler
and the local transclusion interface (parser functions). A new transclusion draft is due some time next week, and we may also have a first draft for the API by then. Keep an eye on the list! -- daniel -- Daniel Kinzler, Softwarearchitekt Wikimedia Deutschland e.V. | Eisenacher Straße 2 | 10777 Berlin

Re: [Wikidata-l] Data copyright and licensing

2012-08-03 Thread Daniel Kinzler
Works in Wikipedia either. Anything that constitutes even a sentence can not be copied to Wikidata, or needs an extra license statement attached. Lucky, our data structure is flexible enough that we could even do that, though i'd like to avoid it. -- daniel -- Daniel Kinzler, Softwarearchitekt

Re: [Wikidata-l] Data about population

2012-08-05 Thread Daniel Kinzler
2. Phase 1 (which we are currently finishing) is only about interwikis. Phase 2 will cover almost everything you can find in infoboxes today, including population data. -- daniel -- Daniel Kinzler, Softwarearchitekt Wikimedia Deutschland e.V. | Eisenacher Straße 2 | 10777 Berlin http

Re: [Wikidata-l] Good stuff

2012-09-05 Thread Daniel Kinzler
-- Daniel Kinzler, Softwarearchitekt Wikimedia Deutschland e.V. | Eisenacher Straße 2 | 10777 Berlin http://wikimedia.de | Tel. (030) 219 158 260 Wikimedia Deutschland - Gesellschaft zur Förderung Freien Wissens e.V. Eingetragen im Vereinsregister des Amtsgerichts Berlin-Charlottenburg unter der

Re: [Wikidata-l] Changes to the API for Wikidata

2012-09-07 Thread Daniel Kinzler
.# The idea behind the format we are proposing is to use self-contained entries (records) for everything, and support named keys for convenience where possible. -- daniel -- Daniel Kinzler, Softwarearchitekt Wikimedia Deutschland e.V. | Eisenacher Straße 2 | 10777 Berlin http://wikimedia.de | Tel

Re: [Wikidata-l] demo system updated

2012-09-10 Thread Daniel Kinzler
. This is a regression, i have reopened https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=38263. See also https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=40077. -- daniel -- Daniel Kinzler, Softwarearchitekt Wikimedia Deutschland e.V. | Eisenacher Straße 2 | 10777 Berlin http://wikimedia.de | Tel. (030

Re: [Wikidata-l] weekly summary #23

2012-09-15 Thread Daniel Kinzler
to enforce any constraint based on a class system or similar, a true ontology in the RDFS/OWL sense is unlikely to appear. We hope however that the relations and properties we collect about items will be useful in building such an ontology in other systems. -- daniel -- Daniel Kinzler, Softwarearchitekt

Re: [Wikidata-l] Schema.org markup in Wikidata concepts.

2012-09-15 Thread Daniel Kinzler
. -- daniel -- Daniel Kinzler, Softwarearchitekt Wikimedia Deutschland e.V. | Eisenacher Straße 2 | 10777 Berlin http://wikimedia.de | Tel. (030) 219 158 260 Wikimedia Deutschland - Gesellschaft zur Förderung Freien Wissens e.V. Eingetragen im Vereinsregister des Amtsgerichts Berlin-Charlottenburg

Re: [Wikidata-l] Expiration date for data

2012-09-30 Thread Daniel Kinzler
is marked as preferred. This is already necessary for basic things like population numbers. However, I don't think we need to expire data automatically - it should just be superseded by newer information. -- daniel -- Daniel Kinzler, Softwarearchitekt Wikimedia Deutschland - Gesellschaft zur Förderung

Re: [Wikidata-l] software version on the demo sites

2012-10-06 Thread Daniel Kinzler
On 05.10.2012 20:33, Amir E. Aharoni wrote: Would it be possible to show the number there, to let everybody know the precise version? I think https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/17333/ would do that... it's pending review. -- daniel -- Daniel Kinzler, Softwarearchitekt Wikimedia Deutschland

Re: [Wikidata-l] JSON representation

2012-10-17 Thread Daniel Kinzler
: geo latitude : 32.233, longitude : -2.233, }, } Using magic keys (prefixed with _ or whatever) is kind of nasty, but saves quite a bit of structural complexity. -- daniel -- Daniel Kinzler, Softwarearchitekt Wikimedia Deutschland - Gesellschaft zur Förderung Freien

Re: [Wikidata-l] Fwd: Wikidata bug (or semi-bug ;)

2012-10-20 Thread Daniel Kinzler
they are not the same but it's better to be! -- Daniel Kinzler, Softwarearchitekt Wikimedia Deutschland - Gesellschaft zur Förderung Freien Wissens e. V. ___ Wikidata-l mailing list Wikidata-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikidata-l

Re: [Wikidata-l] wikidata.org is live (with some caveats)

2012-11-01 Thread Daniel Kinzler
messages. -- daniel -- Daniel Kinzler, Softwarearchitekt Wikimedia Deutschland - Gesellschaft zur Förderung Freien Wissens e. V. ___ Wikidata-l mailing list Wikidata-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikidata-l

Re: [Wikidata-l] Watching changes on the repository wiki from the client wiki

2012-11-02 Thread Daniel Kinzler
to inject changes into the local recentchanges feed (and thus watchlist, relatedchanges, etc) was made at the Hackathon in Berlin in June. I *thought* we had that written down somewhere... -- daniel -- Daniel Kinzler, Softwarearchitekt Wikimedia Deutschland - Gesellschaft zur Förderung Freien

Re: [Wikidata-l] Wikidata license (was Introduction and some questions on Wikidata)

2012-11-15 Thread Daniel Kinzler
as such are not copyrightable. But if there was a bot transferring stuff from infoboxes, it should at least check for any actual text (e.g. long values with spaces), and not transfer it, because of license reasons. -- daniel -- Daniel Kinzler, Softwarearchitekt Wikimedia Deutschland - Gesellschaft zur Förderung Freien

Re: [Wikidata-l] Behavior on null edit

2012-11-27 Thread Daniel Kinzler
know. -- daniel -- Daniel Kinzler, Softwarearchitekt Wikimedia Deutschland - Gesellschaft zur Förderung Freien Wissens e. V. ___ Wikidata-l mailing list Wikidata-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikidata-l

Re: [Wikidata-l] Behavior on null edit

2012-11-27 Thread Daniel Kinzler
that the English article can only have one outgoing interlanguage link to german, the others are ignored (this was changed in core a few weeks ago, unrelated to wikidata). One solution would be to create a hub page for the law in general on the German wikipedia too. -- daniel -- Daniel Kinzler

Re: [Wikidata-l] Data values

2012-12-18 Thread Daniel Kinzler
. I can't think of an example where that wouldn't feel natural. -- daniel -- Daniel Kinzler, Softwarearchitekt Wikimedia Deutschland - Gesellschaft zur Förderung Freien Wissens e. V. ___ Wikidata-l mailing list Wikidata-l@lists.wikimedia.org https

Re: [Wikidata-l] Data values

2012-12-18 Thread Daniel Kinzler
, geographical longitude/latitude, etc. Indeed. -- daniel -- Daniel Kinzler, Softwarearchitekt Wikimedia Deutschland - Gesellschaft zur Förderung Freien Wissens e. V. ___ Wikidata-l mailing list Wikidata-l@lists.wikimedia.org https

Re: [Wikidata-l] Data values

2012-12-19 Thread Daniel Kinzler
and sorted by the database (at the very least by MySQL, but ideally, by many different database systems). -- daniel -- Daniel Kinzler, Softwarearchitekt Wikimedia Deutschland - Gesellschaft zur Förderung Freien Wissens e. V. ___ Wikidata-l mailing list

Re: [Wikidata-l] Data values

2012-12-19 Thread Daniel Kinzler
, interface language, and heuristics for picking a decent unit based on dimension and accuracy. The internal representation should use the same unit for all quantities of a given dimension. -- daniel -- Daniel Kinzler, Softwarearchitekt Wikimedia Deutschland - Gesellschaft zur Förderung Freien

Re: [Wikidata-l] Data values

2012-12-19 Thread Daniel Kinzler
not be converted. -- daniel -- Daniel Kinzler, Softwarearchitekt Wikimedia Deutschland - Gesellschaft zur Förderung Freien Wissens e. V. ___ Wikidata-l mailing list Wikidata-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikidata-l

Re: [Wikidata-l] Data values

2012-12-19 Thread Daniel Kinzler
-- Daniel Kinzler, Softwarearchitekt Wikimedia Deutschland - Gesellschaft zur Förderung Freien Wissens e. V. ___ Wikidata-l mailing list Wikidata-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikidata-l

Re: [Wikidata-l] Data values

2012-12-20 Thread Daniel Kinzler
system defined. You can still use them, but you cannot compare them to values in another system of measurement. -- daniel PS: the above reflects my personal ideas on how to best do this, this is not a finished design and wasn't discussed with the rest of the wikidata team. -- Daniel Kinzler

Re: [Wikidata-l] Data values

2012-12-20 Thread Daniel Kinzler
On 19.12.2012 18:13, Gregor Hagedorn wrote: On 19 December 2012 17:03, Daniel Kinzler daniel.kinz...@wikimedia.de wrote: Indeed we do: https://wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Glossary I use precision exactly like that: significant digits when rendering output or parsing intput. It can be used

Re: [Wikidata-l] Data values

2012-12-20 Thread Daniel Kinzler
be in any unit we like. The rendering of a value will be based on the primary data record, to the conversion and rendering logic has access to all the additional information it may want to use. -- daniel -- Daniel Kinzler, Softwarearchitekt Wikimedia Deutschland - Gesellschaft zur Förderung Freien

Re: [Wikidata-l] Data values

2012-12-21 Thread Daniel Kinzler
be bad though, I think. However, we should probably store whether the level of certainty was given explicitly or estimated automatically based on the number of significant digits - then we can still ignore automatic values when desired. -- daniel -- Daniel Kinzler, Softwarearchitekt Wikimedia

Re: [Wikidata-l] Data values

2012-12-21 Thread Daniel Kinzler
On 20.12.2012 20:31, Friedrich Röhrs wrote: Hi, tried to enter the height of the eiffel tower. 324 meters. It suggested 324m +-100m. That's strange. When I enter 324m, it correctly suggests 324m+/-1 for me. -- daniel -- Daniel Kinzler, Softwarearchitekt Wikimedia Deutschland

Re: [Wikidata-l] Data values

2012-12-21 Thread Daniel Kinzler
to be 90+/-20cm or something. -- daniel -- Daniel Kinzler, Softwarearchitekt Wikimedia Deutschland - Gesellschaft zur Förderung Freien Wissens e. V. ___ Wikidata-l mailing list Wikidata-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: [Wikidata-l] What about long, automatically updated lists?

2013-01-02 Thread Daniel Kinzler
require one query for each player. -- daniel -- Daniel Kinzler, Softwarearchitekt Wikimedia Deutschland - Gesellschaft zur Förderung Freien Wissens e. V. ___ Wikidata-l mailing list Wikidata-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman

Re: [Wikidata-l] Update to time and space model

2013-01-08 Thread Daniel Kinzler
re-using Wikibase code for that extension, especially for storing the data. They would probably also be happy about a common code base for parsing, normalizing and rendering coordinates. We should cut them in on this discussion, I think. -- daniel -- Daniel Kinzler, Softwarearchitekt Wikimedia

Re: [Wikidata-l] Double Entries

2013-01-19 Thread Daniel Kinzler
page (say, the page Moon on en.wikipedia.org). There either is one, or none. 5. you only get one result or nothing (I expected a list of all Items with the given label in the given language) Again, that's what Special:ItemDIsambiguation does. -- daniel -- Daniel Kinzler, Softwarearchitekt

Re: [Wikidata-l] getting some stats for the Hungarian Wikipedia

2013-01-28 Thread Daniel Kinzler
for keeping the bots from adding interlanguage links would evolve. Can't huwiki simply opt out of the interwiki bot stuff? -- daniel -- Daniel Kinzler, Softwarearchitekt Wikimedia Deutschland - Gesellschaft zur Förderung Freien Wissens e. V

Re: [Wikidata-l] Database used by wikidata

2013-01-28 Thread Daniel Kinzler
and telling MediaWiki that it's MySQL. From looking at [1], this should Just Work (tm). -- daniel [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MariaDB -- Daniel Kinzler, Softwarearchitekt Wikimedia Deutschland - Gesellschaft zur Förderung Freien Wissens e. V

Re: [Wikidata-l] Database used by wikidata

2013-01-28 Thread Daniel Kinzler
is probably not the best choice for your Wikibase install. -- daniel -- Daniel Kinzler, Softwarearchitekt Wikimedia Deutschland - Gesellschaft zur Förderung Freien Wissens e. V. ___ Wikidata-l mailing list Wikidata-l@lists.wikimedia.org https

Re: [Wikidata-l] getting some stats for the Hungarian Wikipedia

2013-01-29 Thread Daniel Kinzler
the Wikidata API for integration? Or is it talking directly to the Wikidata database? It's talking directly to the database. -- daniel -- Daniel Kinzler, Softwarearchitekt Wikimedia Deutschland - Gesellschaft zur Förderung Freien Wissens e. V

[Wikidata-l] Wikidata synchronization (was: Re: getting some stats for the Hungarian Wikipedia)

2013-01-29 Thread Daniel Kinzler
like to see this, but our priority is to get Wikimedia sites feature complete first. -- daniel -- Daniel Kinzler, Softwarearchitekt Wikimedia Deutschland - Gesellschaft zur Förderung Freien Wissens e. V. ___ Wikidata-l mailing list Wikidata-l

Re: [Wikidata-l] Reification in Wikidata serialisation

2013-02-01 Thread Daniel Kinzler
? But it's not a fact. It's a claim someone makes. That may seem like a fine distinction, but it's really fundamental to understanding how Wikidata/Wikibase is different from DBpedia, Freebase, Cyc, etc. Wikidata doesn't collect facts. It collects statements (sourced claims). -- daniel -- Daniel

Re: [Wikidata-l] script to acquire the Wikidata ID

2013-02-18 Thread Daniel Kinzler
of the wikidata page). hth -- daniel -- Daniel Kinzler, Softwarearchitekt Wikimedia Deutschland - Gesellschaft zur Förderung Freien Wissens e. V. ___ Wikidata-l mailing list Wikidata-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikidata-l

[Wikidata-l] Change Propagation Lag

2013-03-26 Thread Daniel Kinzler
unsure though how well we could control scaling in such a setup. -- daniel -- Daniel Kinzler, Softwarearchitekt Wikimedia Deutschland - Gesellschaft zur Förderung Freien Wissens e. V. ___ Wikidata-l mailing list Wikidata-l@lists.wikimedia.org https

Re: [Wikidata-l] The first question after deployment of phase 2

2013-03-27 Thread Daniel Kinzler
to the peroperty's talk page. -- daniel -- Daniel Kinzler, Softwarearchitekt Wikimedia Deutschland - Gesellschaft zur Förderung Freien Wissens e. V. ___ Wikidata-l mailing list Wikidata-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: [Wikidata-l] Page history and properties

2013-04-04 Thread Daniel Kinzler
. -- daniel -- Daniel Kinzler, Softwarearchitekt Wikimedia Deutschland - Gesellschaft zur Förderung Freien Wissens e. V. ___ Wikidata-l mailing list Wikidata-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikidata-l

Re: [Wikidata-l] Qualifiers, bug fixes, improved search - all in one night!

2013-04-19 Thread Daniel Kinzler
, there is no roadmap for integrating Wikibase specific Solr search with the MediaWiki search page. It's on the list, but there are no concrete plans yet. -- daniel -- Daniel Kinzler, Softwarearchitekt Wikimedia Deutschland - Gesellschaft zur Förderung Freien Wissens e. V

Re: [Wikidata-l] phase 2 live on English Wikipedia

2013-04-22 Thread Daniel Kinzler
On 22.04.2013 21:23, Lydia Pintscher wrote: Heya folks :) Phase 2 is not live on English Wikipedia. For more details please see http://blog.wikimedia.de/?p=14896 I suppose it is *now* live on English Wikipedia :) -- daniel -- Daniel Kinzler, Softwarearchitekt Wikimedia Deutschland

Re: [Wikidata-l] [Wikidata-I] [GSoC 2013] Mobilize Wikidata Proposal Draft

2013-04-26 Thread Daniel Kinzler
non-JS *view* without full editing capabilities would be sufficient for supporting the mobile version. Another note: Daniel Werner and Henning Snater are the people most involved with designing CSS and JS for the Wikibase UI. Good luck and have fun, -- daniel -- Daniel Kinzler

Re: [Wikidata-l] WikiData change propagation for third parties

2013-04-26 Thread Daniel Kinzler
is perfectly in sync, it might work... Are you going to try this? Would be great if you could give us feedback! -- daniel -- Daniel Kinzler, Softwarearchitekt Wikimedia Deutschland - Gesellschaft zur Förderung Freien Wissens e. V. ___ Wikidata-l mailing list

Re: [Wikidata-l] WikiData change propagation for third parties

2013-05-04 Thread Daniel Kinzler
On 26.04.2013 21:13, Sebastian Hellmann wrote: Hi Daniel, Am 26.04.2013 18:01, schrieb Daniel Kinzler: You guys are the only reason the interface still exists :) DBpedia is the only (regular) external user (LuceneSearch is the only internal user). Note that there's nobody really

Re: [Wikidata-l] WikiData change propagation for third parties

2013-05-04 Thread Daniel Kinzler
On 04.05.2013 12:05, Jona Christopher Sahnwaldt wrote: On 26 April 2013 17:15, Daniel Kinzler daniel.kinz...@wikimedia.de wrote: *internal* JSON representation, which is different from what the API returns, and may change at any time without notice. Somewhat off-topic: I didn't know you have

Re: [Wikidata-l] WikiData change propagation for third parties

2013-05-04 Thread Daniel Kinzler
On 04.05.2013 19:13, Jona Christopher Sahnwaldt wrote: We will produce a DBpedia release pretty soon, I don't think we can wait for the real dumps. The inter-language links are an important part of DBpedia, so we have to extract data from almost all Wikidata items. I don't think it's sensible

Re: [Wikidata-l] Some Wiktionary data in Wikidata

2013-06-19 Thread Daniel Kinzler
Am 19.06.2013 15:57, schrieb Denny Vrandečić: http://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Wiktionary To the best of our knowledge, we have checked all discussions on this topic, and also related work like OmegaWiki, Wordnet, etc., and are building on top of that. I would like to point out that

Re: [Wikidata-l] Some Wiktionary data in Wikidata

2013-06-21 Thread Daniel Kinzler
Am 21.06.2013 14:44, schrieb Gerard Meijssen: Hoi, Denny, when you look at the data currently in Wikidata, you find what is in essence more than a basis for a translation dictionary. I would say it's excellent as a thesaurus which can be used for cross-lingual tagging, named entity

Re: [Wikidata-l] Proposal for media meta data on Wikimedia Commons

2013-06-25 Thread Daniel Kinzler
Am 25.06.2013 14:58, schrieb Nikola Smolenski: Do you think it would it be possible to have this data on the actual image page, where current page text would be just one of the items? In theory yes, but I think that would create more problems than it would solve. For one, wikitext as data

Re: [Wikidata-l] Proposal for media meta data on Wikimedia Commons

2013-06-25 Thread Daniel Kinzler
Am 25.06.2013 15:37, schrieb David Cuenca: From the proposal it is not very clear to me what is the relationship between the data stored in Commons and the data stored in Wikidata is going to look like. I assume that Work (item) will be linked to existing work items in Wikidata, is that

Re: [Wikidata-l] entity vs Special:EntityData

2013-06-28 Thread Daniel Kinzler
Am 27.06.2013 16:08, schrieb Hady elsahar: Hello all, inside : http://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:EntityData/Q1.nt page i found the triple http://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:EntityData/Q1000 http://schema.org/about http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1000 . it's a little bit

Re: [Wikidata-l] entity vs Special:EntityData

2013-06-28 Thread Daniel Kinzler
Am 28.06.2013 18:10, schrieb Gregor Hagedorn: But the problem seems to be that http://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1000 actually seems to be an information resource, i.e. under this URI html content is directly being returned (rather than being http 303 redirected).

Re: [Wikidata-l] [Wikidata-tech] WikiVOYAGE deployment plan

2013-06-29 Thread Daniel Kinzler
Am 29.06.2013 18:21, schrieb Sven Manguard: I have to imagine that the reason why is that Wikivoyage is the closest project to Wikipedia out of all of the sister projects in many important ways. Yes, their page organization system is a little bit different, but not as different as say

Re: [Wikidata-l] question about 2 different json formats

2013-08-11 Thread Daniel Kinzler
Am 10.08.2013 22:42, schrieb Jiang BIAN: So is there a spec about the stable external format? If you could include a version number of the format used by the data, it will be much easier to write compatible code and/or notice the changes immediately. I don't think there's a formal spec,

Re: [Wikidata-l] URL datatype needs testing

2013-08-25 Thread Daniel Kinzler
Am 23.08.2013 19:19, schrieb Lydia Pintscher: Heya folks :) The URL datatype is now available on test.wikidata.org. It'd be amazing if you could give it some testing. We hope to roll it out on Monday however there are a few things outside our hands that still need review. It might happen that

Re: [Wikidata-l] claims Datatypes inconsistency suspicion

2013-08-26 Thread Daniel Kinzler
Am 25.08.2013 19:19, schrieb Markus Krötzsch: If we have an IRI DV, considering that URLs are special IRIs, it seems clear that IRI would be the best way of storing them. The best way of storing them really depends on the storage platform. It may be a string or something else. I think the

Re: [Wikidata-l] test.wikidata.org offers URL datatype now

2013-09-06 Thread Daniel Kinzler
Am 06.09.2013 15:02, schrieb Denny Vrandečić: in the case of MediaWiki wikis, I guess http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/** Technical_University_of_Denmarkhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Technical%20University%20of%20Denmark should be preferred, but that is besides the point. Yes, spaces are not

Re: [Wikidata-l] [Pywikipedia-l] wbsearchentities()

2013-09-13 Thread Daniel Kinzler
Hi all! We have to impose a fixed limit on search result, since search results can not be ordered by a unique ID, so paging is expensive. The default for this limit is 50, but it SHOULD be 500 for bots. But the higher limit for bots is currently not applied by the wbsearchentities module -

Re: [Wikidata-l] [Pywikipedia-l] wbsearchentities()

2013-09-13 Thread Daniel Kinzler
Am 13.09.2013 18:24, schrieb Benjamin Good: Daniel, Even 500 seems like a very low limit for this system unless I'm misunderstanding something. Unless there is another way to execute queries that return more rows than that, this would negate the possibility of a huge number of applications

Re: [Wikidata-l] creator template, wikimedia commons

2013-09-25 Thread Daniel Kinzler
Am 25.09.2013 14:06, schrieb Lydia Pintscher: On Wed, Sep 25, 2013 at 1:13 PM, Antoine Isaac ais...@few.vu.nl wrote: Hello Denny, I think we in Europeana had the same problem in the GLAMwiki toolset project [1]. We wanted to submit the metadata we had for Europeana objects to be uploaded in

Re: [Wikidata-l] Wikidata RDF Issues

2013-09-26 Thread Daniel Kinzler
Am 26.09.2013 14:54, schrieb Nicholas Humfrey: Wikidata uses a fork of EasyRdf: https://github.com/Wikidata/easyrdf_lite Which should handle this correctly. Looks like it doesn't, but I'll investigate. However I don't seem to be able to content negotiate for Turtle today. This is

Re: [Wikidata-l] Wikidata RDF Issues

2013-10-01 Thread Daniel Kinzler
/reduce the code base to the parts needed in a particular scenario? -- daniel Am 27.09.2013 01:17, schrieb Nicholas Humfrey: On 26/09/2013 15:33, Daniel Kinzler daniel.kinz...@wikimedia.de wrote: Am 26.09.2013 14:54, schrieb Nicholas Humfrey: Wikidata uses a fork of EasyRdf: https

Re: [Wikidata-l] Wikidata RDF Issues

2013-10-02 Thread Daniel Kinzler
Am 01.10.2013 20:14, schrieb Tom Morris: How about not creating a fork just so you can delete a couple of directories? The full download is a whopping 260KB. Is that really too big/complex to include in its entirety and just ignore the parts you don't use? Not deploying code we do not use,

Re: [Wikidata-l] Wikidata RDF Issues

2013-10-02 Thread Daniel Kinzler
Am 02.10.2013 17:00, schrieb Kingsley Idehen: Daniel, When will the fixed data be generated and published? October 14, if all goes well. -- daniel ___ Wikidata-l mailing list Wikidata-l@lists.wikimedia.org

Re: [Wikidata-l] Wikidata RDF Issues

2013-10-16 Thread Daniel Kinzler
Am 16.10.2013 15:11, schrieb Kingsley Idehen: On 10/2/13 1:09 PM, Daniel Kinzler wrote: Am 02.10.2013 17:00, schrieb Kingsley Idehen: Daniel, When will the fixed data be generated and published? October 14, if all goes well. -- daniel

Re: [Wikidata-l] Wikidata RDF Issues

2013-10-21 Thread Daniel Kinzler
Am 17.10.2013 20:16, schrieb Kingsley Idehen: On 10/17/13 12:46 PM, Daniel Kinzler wrote: I've run it through our variant of Vapour re. Linked Data verification: http://bit.ly/1gM7oYa . Nearly there. Your use of 302 is what's going to trip up existing Linked Data clients. Why aren't you

Re: [Wikidata-l] Wikidata RDF Issues

2013-10-21 Thread Daniel Kinzler
Am 21.10.2013 16:48, schrieb Kingsley Idehen: Can someone not change 302 to 303 re: RewriteRule ^/entity/(.*)$ https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:EntityData/$1 [R=302,QSA] ? The thing is that we intended this to be an internal apache rewrite, not a HTTP redirect at all. Because

Re: [Wikidata-l] Wikidata RDF Issues

2013-10-29 Thread Daniel Kinzler
Am 21.10.2013 23:43, schrieb Kingsley Idehen: Kingsley, do you think having two 303s (from /entity/Q$1 to /wiki/Special:EntityData/$1 and another one to wiki/Special:EntityData/$1.xxx) would be appropriate or at least better than what we have now? Yes. 303 is what you want. Also note

Re: [Wikidata-l] next sister project: Wikisource

2013-11-03 Thread Daniel Kinzler
Am 03.11.2013 19:59, schrieb Federico Leva (Nemo): *Wikisource has a big difference in interwiki mapping. you can map an item in wikisource to several item in another language (we have an open bug in bugzilla for Pywikibot about it: https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=55090) Are

Re: [Wikidata-l] next sister project: Wikisource

2013-11-04 Thread Daniel Kinzler
Am 04.11.2013 16:10, schrieb Amir Ladsgroup: If you're using statement instead of site link who we can trace item from article of wikisource to wikidata This will very soon be possible with queries. and how can show the interwikis in article of wikisource? You can't control the sidebar

Re: [Wikidata-l] next sister project: Wikisource

2013-11-04 Thread Daniel Kinzler
This sounds feasible, yes. If I understand correctly, you want one item for each work (or work expression?), and one for each edition of that work. The editions would link back to the work with a is-edition-of property (or the other way around: the work item would have an editions statement for

Re: [Wikidata-l] next sister project: Wikisource

2013-11-05 Thread Daniel Kinzler
Am 05.11.2013 01:12, schrieb David Cuenca: Yes, that would be it: one work-item (acting as hub), x edition items connected to the work-item, each edition-item connected to its corresponding Wikisource page with a sitelink and, on Wikisource, an auto-generated nav bar that lists all sitelinks

Re: [Wikidata-l] next sister project: Wikisource

2013-11-06 Thread Daniel Kinzler
Am 06.11.2013 13:43, schrieb David Cuenca: On English Wikisource they were using this template to allow more than one link per language: https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Template:Interwiki-info However it seems that is not working now on this page (the interwiki list should be much larger

Re: [Wikidata-l] quantities datatype available for testing

2013-11-25 Thread Daniel Kinzler
Am 22.11.2013 11:37, schrieb Lukas Benedix: A few points: * Population should not be negative, would be nice if you can define a min or max value in the property User-defined constraints are a pretty big and complex issue. I agree that it would be nice, but it's something to be carefully

Re: [Wikidata-l] quantities datatype available for testing

2013-11-25 Thread Daniel Kinzler
Am 25.11.2013 06:45, schrieb Daniel A. R. Werner: I can see two solutions to have this implemented: -A: Gadgets with hard coded property specific rules. Very Wikidata specific solution. Eek. -B: A generic constraint definition system for properties. No Wikidata specific JavaScript

Re: [Wikidata-l] quantities datatype available for testing

2013-11-25 Thread Daniel Kinzler
Am 25.11.2013 13:51, schrieb Joe Filceolaire: As long as it is possible to override it. There are all kinds of strange corner cases that we need to accommodate. For instance in elections to the Senate of the Republic of Ireland (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seanad_%C3%89ireann the votes are

Re: [Wikidata-l] [Wikisource-l] DNB 11M bibliographic records as CC0

2013-12-07 Thread Daniel Kinzler
the users easily import the data when it's needed. An obvious example is pre-filling of book/work metadata on Wikipedia articles, Wikisource books, Commons files (and associated Wikidata entries). +1 -- daniel -- Daniel Kinzler Senior Software Developer Wikimedia Deutschland Gesellschaft zur

Re: [Wikidata-l] wikidatawiki_old database on s3

2013-12-19 Thread Daniel Kinzler
Am 19.12.2013 11:36, schrieb Katie Filbert: On Thu, Dec 19, 2013 at 8:55 AM, Sean Pringle sprin...@wikimedia.org mailto:sprin...@wikimedia.org wrote: Hi S3 cluster has a `wikidatawiki_old` database presumably from before the move to s5. Seems to be an orphan not included in

Re: [Wikidata-l] ontology Wikidata API, managing ontology structure and evolutions

2014-01-15 Thread Daniel Kinzler
party software. Of course this constraints should not be enforced by wikibase. Lukas -- Daniel Kinzler Senior Software Developer Wikimedia Deutschland Gesellschaft zur Förderung Freien Wissens e.V. ___ Wikidata-l mailing list Wikidata-l

Re: [Wikidata-l] Update Status PropertySuggester

2014-02-03 Thread Daniel Kinzler
and ideas Christian, Virginia, Felix, Moritz -- Daniel Kinzler Senior Software Developer Wikimedia Deutschland Gesellschaft zur Förderung Freien Wissens e.V. ___ Wikidata-l mailing list Wikidata-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org

Re: [Wikidata-l] Update Status PropertySuggester

2014-02-03 Thread Daniel Kinzler
Am 03.02.2014 16:33, schrieb Christian Dullweber: Hi Daniel, we use the normal search as soon as more results are requested than we could find and extend the result with properties only found by the search. As it should be, thanks! -- daniel -- Daniel Kinzler Senior Software Developer

Re: [Wikidata-l] Yandex Islands

2014-02-14 Thread Daniel Kinzler
. » https://github.com/bobuk/islands/blob/master/interactive-answers-eng.md Nemo ___ Wikidata-l mailing list Wikidata-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikidata-l -- Daniel Kinzler Senior Software Developer

Re: [Wikidata-l] Question about progressive loading

2014-02-27 Thread Daniel Kinzler
Am 27.02.2014 01:30, schrieb David Cuenca: On Wed, Feb 26, 2014 at 2:00 PM, Daniel Kinzler daniel.kinz...@wikimedia.de mailto:daniel.kinz...@wikimedia.de wrote: To clarify: the problem is not loading data, but initializing widgets. The browser isn't waiting for the server, it's

Re: [Wikidata-l] supported and planned wikidata uris( was Re:Meta header for asserting that a web page is about a Wikidata subject)

2014-02-27 Thread Daniel Kinzler
http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q12345.json works as a redirect to the above, but is discouraged, since it mixes the concept URI with a format suffix that is meaningful only for the description, not the concept. HTH Daniel -- Daniel Kinzler Senior Software Developer Wikimedia Deutschland

Re: [Wikidata-l] rank related changes

2014-03-06 Thread Daniel Kinzler
2014 17:15, Daniel Kinzler daniel.kinz...@wikimedia.de mailto:daniel.kinz...@wikimedia.de wrote: Am 06.03.2014 17:12, schrieb Gerard Meijssen: Hoi, So how do I indicate that up to a particular date Jakarta was called Batavia ? Muhammed Ali was called Cassius Clay

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