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] Autocomplete API for a search field in an external app

2014-04-29 Thread Christian Dullweber
Hi, the autocomplete box is using the wbsearchentities api. You could try to copy the jquery.wikibase.entityselector.js from wikibase/lib/resources/jquery.wikibase it looks like it works independently from wikibase. It needs the jqueryui suggester. best regards, Christian 2014-04-28 18:40

Re: [Wikidata-l] Autocomplete API for a search field in an external app

2014-04-29 Thread Thomas Steiner
Hi Maxime, After some quick reverse engineering of the site with the Chrome Developer Tools, here's the API it is using: http://www.wikidata.org/w/api.php ?callback=[YOUR CALLBACK NAME] action=wbsearchentities format=json language=en type=item continue=0 _=[TIMESTAMP (as a cache buster)]

Re: [Wikidata-l] Autocomplete API for a search field in an external app

2014-04-29 Thread Thomas Steiner
Small correction: If you don't need the callback, then the API is as follows (note the missing cache buster): http://www.wikidata.org/w/api.php action=wbsearchentities ?action=wbsearchentities (replace '' with '?', copy and paste oversight, sorry). -- Thomas Steiner, Employee, Google Inc.

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