On Tue, Aug 19, 2014 at 2:19 PM, Cristian Consonni <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Hi Amir,
>
> 2014-08-19 10:38 GMT+02:00 Amir Ladsgroup <[email protected]>:
> > It's three now but the way I designed, it's very easy to extend.
>
> Thanks for this report. I am amazed that over the hundreds of
> thousands of Wikipedia biographies[*] it seems that we have only 38
> inconsistencies.
> Am I understanding your report correctly?
>
>
It's a lot more than that, It's just first parts of the report that gets
until Q3000, Imagine how many it would be until the bot goes through the
17M items.


> You may want to add some sort of "false positives" list. For example,
> for Jimmy Wales in it.wp[1] there's a through explanation about the
> uncertainty related to Jimbo's birth date. So I would consider that
> being a false positive. A similar situation occurs for Beethoven.
>
> That said I was able to find that Bob Marley's birth date in Wikidata
> was incorrectly set to 6 April 1945, when in fact it is indeed 6
> February 1945 as en.wp, de.wp, and it.wp where correctly reporting.
> (Fixed[2] now!)
>
> Thanks!
>
> Cristian
>
> [*] 265537 in it.wiki: https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Categoria:BioBot
> [1] https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jimmy_Wales
> [2]
> https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?title=Q409&diff=151644019&oldid=151167823
>



-- 
Amir
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