Maybe some fact checking before getting all upset would be a good idea?
The blog post is a good story, but doesn't actually reflect how Alexa
works wrt searching WIkipedia (I just quickly reconfigured one of mine
to US English just to verify).
Simon
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to WP so it is even worse in
the ease of access to WP department).
Simon
Am 27.07.2017 um 13:26 schrieb John Mark Vandenberg:
> Simon, could you clarify?
>
> Can you configure the device to give attribution?
>
> On Thu, Jul 27, 2017 at 5:56 PM, Simon Poole wrote:
>> Ma
Am 27.07.2017 um 14:36 schrieb Andreas Kolbe:
> ...
> You say that Alexa reportedly gets some of this from Bing. But even if
> that's the case, how does it make a difference? To me it seems rather like
> Flickrwashing (Bingwashing?).
>
>
Christian already beat me to the punch and essentially has t
Am 27.07.2017 um 16:58 schrieb Simon Poole:
> Wrt using bing, that is not "reportedly", one of the nice things about
> Alexa is that the companion app will actually display how it resolved
> the action. In both mentioned cases it uses a bing query to get an
> answer. The i
Am 27.07.2017 um 18:37 schrieb Andreas Kolbe:
>
> Edward Joseph "Ed" Snowden ...
>
> I will not spend an hour trying to identify the exact article version that
> matches Alexa's output in that video best, but it's safe to assume that
> this inserted "Ed", too, came from Wikipedia, even though it
Am 28.07.2017 um 09:34 schrieb Andreas Kolbe:
> What happens when you say "Tell me more"? Could you try please?
>
>
Nothing, "Alexa, tell me more" the same.
Simon
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While this might sound like a good idea, at least the answer for
wikidata -> OSM would be no, mainly for legal/licensing reasons. The
other way around would potentially impact wikidatas licensing and would
need at least some discussion.
Simon
On 05.10.2016 17:12, Pine W wrote:
> Just wondering: w
On 06.10.2016 17:54, Petr Kadlec wrote:
> ..
> Why? I would expect CC0 to be simply relicensable under ODbL (cf.
> https://www.gnu.org/licenses/license-list.en.html#CC0). The other way, as
> you say, would be more problematical, ODbL-licensed content cannot be
> simply imported into CC0-licensed d
