Re: [Wikidata-l] Bot request: 250+ thousands person data

2014-04-30 Thread Amir Ladsgroup
Do you know why this edit isn't shown correctly? https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?title=Q4119465diff=123932128oldid=123931985 Best On Tue, Apr 29, 2014 at 9:34 PM, Daniel Kinzler daniel.kinz...@wikimedia.de wrote: Am 29.04.2014 17:25, schrieb David Cuenca: Is it possible to have just

Re: [Wikidata-l] Bot request: 250+ thousands person data

2014-04-30 Thread Lydia Pintscher
On Wed, Apr 30, 2014 at 11:45 AM, Amir Ladsgroup ladsgr...@gmail.com wrote: Do you know why this edit isn't shown correctly? https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?title=Q4119465diff=123932128oldid=123931985 Will have a look. Thx. Cheers Lydia -- Lydia Pintscher -

Re: [Wikidata-l] Bot request: 250+ thousands person data

2014-04-30 Thread Amir Ladsgroup
this problem is being tracked in https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=60999 Best On Wed, Apr 30, 2014 at 8:20 PM, Lydia Pintscher lydia.pintsc...@wikimedia.de wrote: On Wed, Apr 30, 2014 at 11:45 AM, Amir Ladsgroup ladsgr...@gmail.com wrote: Do you know why this edit isn't

Re: [Wikidata-l] Bot request: 250+ thousands person data

2014-04-29 Thread Gerard Meijssen
Hoi, When Wikipedia has an approach to specific articles that are not compatible with Wikidata, we can create items that fit our need and keep the original item for what it is .. for instance a list of people (in the case of the Wright brothers). The notion that Wikidata defers to Wikipedia is

Re: [Wikidata-l] Bot request: 250+ thousands person data

2014-04-29 Thread Luca Martinelli
2014-04-28 17:08 GMT+02:00 David Cuenca dacu...@gmail.com: On Mon, Apr 28, 2014 at 3:10 PM, Luca Martinelli martinellil...@gmail.com wrote: I recalled the fact quite correctly: https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Modulo:Bio takes dates of birth and death from Wikidata. I think we can talk to extend

Re: [Wikidata-l] Bot request: 250+ thousands person data

2014-04-29 Thread Daniel Kinzler
Am 29.04.2014 03:53, schrieb Amir Ladsgroup: It's not a big deal, parsing it would be no problem, I can use it in parsing data from Bio template in Italian Wikipedia but I have to use precision argument in snak. Am I right? Yes, exactly. what value have to set for precision if I have just

Re: [Wikidata-l] Bot request: 250+ thousands person data

2014-04-29 Thread Luca Martinelli
Il 29/apr/2014 09:31 Gerard Meijssen gerard.meijs...@gmail.com ha scritto: Hoi, When Wikipedia has an approach to specific articles that are not compatible with Wikidata, we can create items that fit our need and keep the original item for what it is .. for instance a list of people (in the

Re: [Wikidata-l] Bot request: 250+ thousands person data

2014-04-29 Thread David Cuenca
On Tue, Apr 29, 2014 at 12:48 PM, Daniel Kinzler daniel.kinz...@wikimedia.de wrote: If you have something like between 1846 and 1855, you can use the before and after fields of the time value: time: +0001850-00-00T00:00:00Z, precision: 9, before: 4, after: 5 This means the

Re: [Wikidata-l] Bot request: 250+ thousands person data

2014-04-28 Thread David Cuenca
On Mon, Apr 28, 2014 at 3:10 PM, Luca Martinelli martinellil...@gmail.comwrote: I recalled the fact quite correctly: https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Modulo:Bio takes dates of birth and death from Wikidata. I think we can talk to extend the possibility to gender, and later to other fields.

Re: [Wikidata-l] Bot request: 250+ thousands person data

2014-04-27 Thread Christian Thiele
Hi, Am 25.04.2014, 18:31 Uhr, schrieb Federico Leva (Nemo) nemow...@gmail.com: Wikidata feels empty... even data on people is almost non-existing. The Italian Wikipedia has the most complete persondata dataset in Wikimedia world, ready for import. Legoktm's bot was almost ready to

Re: [Wikidata-l] Bot request: 250+ thousands person data

2014-04-27 Thread Federico Leva (Nemo)
Christian Thiele, 27/04/2014 11:16: the german wikipedia has persondata for over 525.000 persons, the raw data could be found as csv at http://tools.wmflabs.org/persondata/data/pd_dump.txt Sure, that's a useful source as well. Not as complete for each of the items, though. The german

Re: [Wikidata-l] Bot request: 250+ thousands person data

2014-04-27 Thread David Cuenca
Maybe it is possible to identify those cases and not use wd data for them? They must represent a very tiny percentage of the total... Cheers, Micru On Sun, Apr 27, 2014 at 12:28 PM, Amir Ladsgroup ladsgr...@gmail.comwrote: there are some problems in using bio template for example they used it

Re: [Wikidata-l] Bot request: 250+ thousands person data

2014-04-27 Thread Amir Ladsgroup
It's easy I skip pages with more than one bio templates I'm working on harvesting information right now and I'll start very soon Best On Sun, Apr 27, 2014 at 3:03 PM, David Cuenca dacu...@gmail.com wrote: Maybe it is possible to identify those cases and not use wd data for them? They must

Re: [Wikidata-l] Bot request: 250+ thousands person data

2014-04-27 Thread Federico Leva (Nemo)
David Cuenca, 27/04/2014 12:21: @Nemo, Apper: Do you think you could import that data into the wd-repo AND make use of it via an inclusion template? The Italian Wikipedia has a track of early adoption of Wikidata as a source. Almost everything that was added to Wikidata was immediately put

Re: [Wikidata-l] Bot request: 250+ thousands person data

2014-04-27 Thread Luca Martinelli
Il 27/apr/2014 12:59 Federico Leva (Nemo) nemow...@gmail.com ha scritto: David Cuenca, 27/04/2014 12:21: @Nemo, Apper: Do you think you could import that data into the wd-repo AND make use of it via an inclusion template? The Italian Wikipedia has a track of early adoption of Wikidata as a

Re: [Wikidata-l] Bot request: 250+ thousands person data

2014-04-27 Thread Amir Ladsgroup
I started my bothttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:Contributions/Dexboton: P31 (instance of), P21 (gender), P19 (place of birth), and P20 (place of death) I also wrote the code to import dates of birth and death but I'm not running it yet because there is one important question: What is the

Re: [Wikidata-l] Bot request: 250+ thousands person data

2014-04-27 Thread Jane Darnell
I was stumped by the same question and couldn't find an answer anywhere either - as I recall, I just picked the default option, whichever it was 2014-04-27 14:04 GMT+02:00, Amir Ladsgroup ladsgr...@gmail.com: I started my bothttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:Contributions/Dexboton: P31

Re: [Wikidata-l] Bot request: 250+ thousands person data

2014-04-27 Thread Federico Leva (Nemo)
Amir Ladsgroup, 27/04/2014 14:04: I also wrote the code to import dates of birth and death but I'm not running it yet because there is one important question: What is the colander model you use as date of birth and death? Consensus has mostly been to force gregorian calendar everywhere. I'll

Re: [Wikidata-l] Bot request: 250+ thousands person data

2014-04-27 Thread Federico Leva (Nemo)
David Cuenca, 27/04/2014 15:38: One of the things I would like to see in Wikidata is the replacement of imported from:Wikipedia X by another property (or function), that would show data shown on:Wikipedia X. That's like a crosswiki WhatLinksHere or a globalusage for data. I don't find a bug

[Wikidata-l] Bot request: 250+ thousands person data

2014-04-25 Thread Federico Leva (Nemo)
Wikidata feels empty... even data on people is almost non-existing. The Italian Wikipedia has the most complete persondata dataset in Wikimedia world, ready for import. Legoktm's bot was almost ready to parse the {{bio}} template, some code tweaking will be needed. No takers, really? This is