I love this change, thank you! On Wed, Apr 4, 2018 at 4:33 PM Ariel Glenn WMF <ar...@wikimedia.org> wrote:
> Those of you that rely on the abstracts dumps will have noticed that the > content for wikidata is pretty much useless. It doesn't look like a > summary of the page because main namespace articles on wikidata aren't > paragraphs of text. And there's really no useful summary to be generated, > even if we were clever. > > We have instead decided to produce abstracts output only for pages in the > main namespace that consist of text. For pages that are of type > wikidata-item, json and so on, the <abstract> tag will contain the > attribute 'not-applicable' set to the empty string. This impacts a very few > pages on other wikis; for the full list and for more information on this > change, see https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T178047 > > We hope this change will be merged in a week or so; it won't take effect > for wikidata until the next dumps run on April 20th, since the wikidata > abstracts are already in progress. > > If you have any questions, don't hesitate to ask. > > Ariel > _______________________________________________ > Wikitech-l mailing list > wikitec...@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
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