2013/4/8 Mathieu Stumpf <[email protected]>:
> Le 2013-04-08 15:02, Luca Martinelli a écrit :
>
>> What I tried to say is: we don't mind if we go back in a page history
>> and find a red link to a template, nobody cares, because we all know
>> that a template has been deleted/substituted *for a reason* - that we
>> even discussed for a VERY long time. What we DO care is that the
>> article has *right now* the correct data - and this will be easier
>> with Wikidata. I wouldn't have been its main sponsor in it.wp, if it
>> wasn't for this.
>
>
> When I look in the history, I want to see the data which where used then :
> there are the correct data of this history context. The "current" page may
> be automaticaly edited to match the current wikidata entries it refers to,
> but this changes should appears in the history, just like it's done with
> bots.
>
> So, no, I don't care that the last revision of an article uses the "correct
> data", because "correct data" is an ambiguous term. What I hope to see, is
> that the last revision article uses the last revision of the wikidata
> entries it needs; or at least the value it had the last time that a commit
> was made to update this value. And when I look in the history, I want to see
> the value that the article used to use then. Otherwise it would be history
> counterfeiting.

Ok, I give up. Ask the devs to solve this problem, open a bug about
it, whatever.

For the records I *do not* see as a problem as of now, since IMVHO
we've got other priorities to deal with - first of all: filling the
items with statements, and possibly completing the statements with
sources, in order to make the data on Wikidata usable on Wikipedia.

-- 
Luca "Sannita" Martinelli
http://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Utente:Sannita

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