I agree with Amir. Especially since we can use aliases to record possible alternative names as well.
Joe On 15 Sep 2014 15:20, "Amir E. Aharoni" <[email protected]> wrote: > 2014-09-15 16:16 GMT+03:00 Lydia Pintscher <[email protected]>: > > As for simply allowing sitelinks to non-existing articles in Wikidata: > > I fear we can't easily do that. If someone adds the link to a specific > > item and then another person comes and creates an article under the > > same name but for a different topic we have an issue. > > > > Is anyone interested in thinking this through together and writing up > > a plan? Once we have that we can figure out if there is someone to > > help with implementation. > > As I wrote above, using the label in a clever way should be enough. > Creating a sitelink without a target article is not desirable. A translated > label should be good enough as the basis for the name of the future article. > > I hope to integrate this as smoothly as possible into the > ContentTranslation workflow Some Time Soon. > > -- > Amir Elisha Aharoni · אָמִיר אֱלִישָׁע אַהֲרוֹנִי > http://aharoni.wordpress.com > “We're living in pieces, > I want to live in peace.” – T. Moore > > > _______________________________________________ > Wikidata-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikidata-l > >
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