Re: [Wikimedia-l] Compare person data

2014-08-22 Thread Gerard Meijssen
. Regards Jonathan (WereSpielChequers) On 19 Aug 2014, at 22:05, wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org wrote Message: 1 Date: Tue, 19 Aug 2014 09:04:17 -0400 From: MZMcBride z...@mzmcbride.com To: Wikimedia Mailing List wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org Subject: Re: [Wikimedia-l] Compare

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Compare person data

2014-08-21 Thread WereSpielChequers
. Regards Jonathan (WereSpielChequers) On 19 Aug 2014, at 22:05, wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org wrote Message: 1 Date: Tue, 19 Aug 2014 09:04:17 -0400 From: MZMcBride z...@mzmcbride.com To: Wikimedia Mailing List wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org Subject: Re: [Wikimedia-l] Compare

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Compare person data

2014-08-19 Thread Cristian Consonni
Il 19/ago/2014 09:38 Gerard Meijssen gerard.meijs...@gmail.com ha scritto: Hoi, Amir has created functionality that compares data from en.wp de.wp and it.wp. It is data about humans and it only shows differences where they exist. It compares those four Wikipedias with information in Wikidata.

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Compare person data

2014-08-19 Thread Gerard Meijssen
Hoi, My bad; four sources, three wikipedia ... I do not think in terms of Wikipedias I am afraid. Thanks, GerardM On 19 August 2014 09:58, Cristian Consonni kikkocrist...@gmail.com wrote: Il 19/ago/2014 09:38 Gerard Meijssen gerard.meijs...@gmail.com ha scritto: Hoi, Amir has

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Compare person data

2014-08-19 Thread Cristian Consonni
Hi Amir, 2014-08-19 10:38 GMT+02:00 Amir Ladsgroup ladsgr...@gmail.com: It's three now but the way I designed, it's very easy to extend. Thanks for this report. I am amazed that over the hundreds of thousands of Wikipedia biographies[*] it seems that we have only 38 inconsistencies. Am I

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Compare person data

2014-08-19 Thread Amir E. Aharoni
Can we join more Wikipedias to the comparison? -- Amir Elisha Aharoni · אָמִיר אֱלִישָׁע אַהֲרוֹנִי http://aharoni.wordpress.com ‪“We're living in pieces, I want to live in peace.” – T. Moore‬ 2014-08-19 10:38 GMT+03:00 Gerard Meijssen gerard.meijs...@gmail.com: Hoi, Amir has created

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Compare person data

2014-08-19 Thread Joe Decker
Pretty sure those are just the :first: 38... Note the q numbers. (They are ascending and don't make to q5000.) That suggests the full list will be very large indeed. Joe www.joedecker.net On Aug 19, 2014, at 2:49, Cristian Consonni kikkocrist...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Amir, 2014-08-19

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Compare person data

2014-08-19 Thread Gerard Meijssen
HoI, You are absolutely right.. What is needed is a report that looks good enough for now and a public ie visible place to put it. Thanks, GerardM On 19 August 2014 12:13, Joe Decker joedec...@gmail.com wrote: Pretty sure those are just the :first: 38... Note the q numbers. (They are

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Compare person data

2014-08-19 Thread Magnus Manske
IMHO a simple table, maybe even a wikitable, would suffice for the initial iteration. We can get much more fancy later. Of course, if Infoboxes/Persondata on these Wikipedias were to use some Lua magic, biographies with e.g. mismatching birthdates could automatically be added to a maintenance

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Compare person data

2014-08-19 Thread Cristian Consonni
Hi, 2014-08-19 12:13 GMT+02:00 Joe Decker joedec...@gmail.com: Pretty sure those are just the :first: 38... Note the q numbers. (They are ascending and don't make to q5000.) That suggests the full list will be very large indeed. This makes a lot of sense. Thanks. Il 19/ago/2014 12:19 Gerard

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Compare person data

2014-08-19 Thread Joe Decker
Sorry to digress into minutiae, but as a note. The maintenance category idea may have a subtle flaw, I suspect wikidata data updates won't update said maintenance category until the corresponding Wikipedia page is purged/rerendered. --Joe www.joedecker.net On Aug 19, 2014, at 3:41, Magnus

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Compare person data

2014-08-19 Thread MZMcBride
Gerard Meijssen wrote: What is needed is a report that looks good enough for now and a public ie visible place to put it. Neat idea! There's https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Database_reports, of course. In my experience, users don't really care what the report is titled or how it looks;

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Compare person data

2014-08-19 Thread Petr Kadlec
On Tue, Aug 19, 2014 at 12:41 PM, Magnus Manske magnusman...@googlemail.com wrote: Of course, if Infoboxes/Persondata on these Wikipedias were to use some Lua magic, biographies with e.g. mismatching birthdates could automatically be added to a maintenance category... We already do that for