On 15 November 2012 23:35, Sven <[email protected]> wrote: > Automatically copying over infoboxes is something I don't advise. Unlike > current infoboxes, which are rarely sourced, every point of data on Wikidata > should be DIRECTLY and INDIVIDUALLY sourced. We can use the same source 37 > times, but each bit of information that would ordinarily have a field on an > infobox needs to have its own source, we can't just say "everything on this > page is from XXXX". If we do automatic importing, it's going to be an uphill > battle from day one to source things.
(The argument above is independent of licensing, so this should perhaps be discussed in a separate thread?) Gregor _______________________________________________ Wikidata-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikidata-l
