Excellent work Markus. Your tools are helping me to debunk bad science the world over[1]. Keep up the great work.
Max PS. By the way, if you do stack overflow you may want to chime in on this purpose-built question[2]. [1] https://medium.com/the-physics-arxiv-blog/wikipedia-mining-algorithm-reveals-the-most-influential-people-in-35-centuries-of-human-history-ede5ef827b76 [2] http://opendata.stackexchange.com/questions/107/when-will-the-wikidata-database-be-available-for-download/ Max Klein ‽ http://notconfusing.com/ On Tue, Jun 10, 2014 at 1:35 AM, Markus Krötzsch < [email protected]> wrote: > Dear all, > > I am happy to announce the second release of Wikidata Toolkit [1], the > Java library for programming with Wikidata and Wikibase. This release fixes > bugs and improves features of the first release (download, parse, process > Wikidata exports) and it adds new components for serializing JSON and RDF > exports for Wikidata. A separate announcement regarding the RDF exports > will be sent shortly. > > Maven users can get the library directly from Maven Central (see [1]); > this is the preferred method of installation. There is also an all-in-one > JAR at github [2] and of course the sources [3]. > > Version 0.2.0 is still in alpha. For the next release, we will focus on > the following tasks: > > * Faster loading of Wikibase dumps + support for the new JSON format that > will be used in the dumps soon > * Support for storing and querying data after loading it > * Initial steps towards storing data in a binary format after loading it > > Feedback is welcome. Developers are also invited to contribute via github. > > Cheers, > > Markus > > [1] https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikidata_Toolkit > [2] https://github.com/Wikidata/Wikidata-Toolkit/releases > (you'll also need to install the third party dependencies manually when > using this) > [3] https://github.com/Wikidata/Wikidata-Toolkit/ > > _______________________________________________ > Wikidata-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikidata-l >
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