Max Klein ‽ http://notconfusing.com/
On Thu, Oct 2, 2014 at 7:07 AM, Lydia Pintscher < [email protected]> wrote: > On Tue, Sep 30, 2014 at 9:51 PM, Markus Krötzsch > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Dear all, > > > > I am happy to announce the third release of Wikidata Toolkit [1], the > Java > > library for programming with Wikidata and Wikibase. The main new features > > are: > > > > * Full support for the (now) standard JSON format used by Wikidata > > * Huge performance improvements (decompressing and parsing the whole JSON > > dump now takes about 15min; was more like 80min before) > > * Many new example programs for inspiration and guidance [2] > > > > 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 [3] and of course the sources [4]. > > > > Version 0.3.0 is still in alpha. For the next release, we will focus on > the > > following tasks: > > > > * Support a binary format for even faster random access (some of this is > > done already, but not quite ready for release yet) > > * A command-line tool for data processing/conversion tasks > > * Support for storing and querying data > > > > Feedback is very welcome. Developers are also invited to contribute via > > github. > > Congrats, Markus! Thanks for allowing people to build more cool tools > around Wikidata. > Yes Thank You Markus. The expanded examples section is really useful in showing what can be done. > > > Cheers > Lydia > > -- > Lydia Pintscher - http://about.me/lydia.pintscher > Product Manager for Wikidata > > Wikimedia Deutschland e.V. > Tempelhofer Ufer 23-24 > 10963 Berlin > www.wikimedia.de > > Wikimedia Deutschland - Gesellschaft zur Förderung Freien Wissens e. V. > > Eingetragen im Vereinsregister des Amtsgerichts Berlin-Charlottenburg > unter der Nummer 23855 Nz. Als gemeinnützig anerkannt durch das > Finanzamt für Körperschaften I Berlin, Steuernummer 27/681/51985. > > _______________________________________________ > Wikidata-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikidata-l >
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