Re: [Wikitech-ambassadors] [Breaking change] Important for Wikidata tools maintainers: wb_terms table to be dropped at the end of May

2019-04-24 Thread Ryan Kaldari
For some context, wb_terms is the table that stores labels, descriptions and aliases of entities for Wikidata :) On Wed, Apr 24, 2019 at 10:31 AM Léa Lacroix wrote: > Hello all, > > This is an important announcement for all the tool builders and > maintainers who access Wikidata’s data by

[Wikitech-ambassadors] [Breaking change] Important for Wikidata tools maintainers: wb_terms table to be dropped at the end of May

2019-04-24 Thread Léa Lacroix
Hello all, This is an important announcement for all the tool builders and maintainers who access Wikidata’s data by *querying directly Labs database replicas*. In May-June 2019, the Wikidata development team will drop the wb_terms table from the database in favor of a new optimized schema. Over

Re: [Wikitech-ambassadors] Searching deleted page content

2019-04-24 Thread Deryck Chan
Thanks everyone for your input. The issue that made me ask my question actually arose from en.wp: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Deletion_review#Coix_lacryma-jobi_var._ma-yuen Basically, someone forked an article and various people (rightly) repointed some subtopic redirects to the new