Hoi, The practice makes sense for Wiktionary. As a matter of fact I think I added quite a few with my bot. My point is not that it would not make sense, my point is that it does NOT easily connect to Wikidata. When a separate Wikibase is used for this ... fine. That makes sense. Thanks, GerardM
On 7 May 2015 at 12:03, Smolenski Nikola <smole...@eunet.rs> wrote: > Citiranje Gerard Meijssen <gerard.meijs...@gmail.com>: > > The interwiki links to Wiktionary are from an interwiki point of view > > EXTREMELY easy to do. The problem with those links is that they cannot be > > uniquely linked to existing items to Wikidata and thereby it becomes > > unrealistic to do it in a meaningful way at this time. > > > > Wiktionary has one article for multiple lemmas in multiple languages and > > they are based on the way they are written NOT on being about a subject. > > Would it be possible to ask the Wiktionary community to stop with this > practice? > I have never understood why is it done in the first place, never saw any > benefit > from it, nor known who came with the idea and why. > > > > _______________________________________________ > Wikidata-l mailing list > Wikidata-l@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikidata-l >
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