Hi Simon,

Sorry for having let this sit so long.

On Wed, Jun 19, 2013 at 3:36 PM, Simon A. Eugster <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hey there!
>
> I am writing my master thesis, an identification key for trees. A
> preview is currently here:
> http://ec2-54-234-76-44.compute-1.amazonaws.com/
> (address may/will change).

Nice!

> The key (filter.php) can already be edited (editor.php), but without
> history etc. Wikibase suits the requirements perfectly – you wrote it
> just in time. Characters of trees are language independant,
> descriptions are not; exactly what Wikibase does.
>
>
> There is one point I need help with: I need a list of all
> Questions/Characters/Taxa, i.e. pretty much a table dump, for the
> editor (processing is all done with JavaScript). What way would you
> suggest? \Wikibase\Store only returns Entities for known IDs, and I
> have found no other function so far.
>
> To distinguish between the different kinds of object (question,
> character, etc.) I plan to use instance-of properties and make the IDs
> of the used properties (instance-of, parent, …) and items (question,
> character, taxon, …) configurable in the extension.

If I understood what you want to do correctly then this is not
possible yet. You'll have to work on the database dumps. More info on
these are at http://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Database_download


Cheers
Lydia

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