It is a bit strange to defines a data type in terms of a library of
functions in another language.
Or is just me that thinks this is a bit odd?

What about MathML?

On Wed, Feb 3, 2016 at 12:06 PM, Markus Krötzsch <
[email protected]> wrote:

> For a consumer, the main practical questions would be:
>
> (1) What subset of LaTeX exactly do you need to support to display the
> math expressions in Wikidata?
> (2) As a follow up: does MathJAX work to display this? If not, what does?
>
> Cheers,
>
> Markus
>
> On 02.02.2016 10:01, Moritz Schubotz wrote:
>
>> The string is interpreted by the math extension in the same way as the
>> Math extension interprets the text between the <math /> tags.
>> There is an API to extract identifiers and the packages required to
>> render the input with regular latex from here:
>> http://api.formulasearchengine.com/v1/?doc
>> or also
>>
>> https://en.wikipedia.org/api/rest_v1/?doc#!/Math/post_media_math_check_type
>> (The wikipedia endpoint has been opened to the public just moments ago)
>> In the future, we are planning to provide additional semantics from there.
>> If you have additional questions, please contact me directly, since I'm
>> not a member on the list.
>> Moritz
>>
>> On Tue, Feb 2, 2016 at 8:53 AM, Lydia Pintscher
>> <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>
>> wrote:
>>
>>     On Mon, Feb 1, 2016 at 8:44 PM Markus Krötzsch
>>     <[email protected]
>>     <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>
>>         On 01.02.2016 17:14, Lydia Pintscher wrote:
>>          > Hey folks :)
>>          >
>>          > I just sat down with Katie to plan the next important feature
>>          > deployments that are coming up this month. Here is the plan:
>>          > * new datatype for mathematical expressions: We'll get it live
>> on
>>          > test.wikidata.org <http://test.wikidata.org>
>>         <http://test.wikidata.org> tomorrow and then bring it
>>          > to wikidata.org <http://wikidata.org> <http://wikidata.org>
>>         on the 9th
>>
>>         Documentation? What will downstream users like us need to do to
>>         support
>>         this? How is this mapped to JSON? How is this mapped to RDF?
>>
>>
>>     It is a string representing markup for the Math extension. You can
>>     already test it here: http://wikidata.beta.wmflabs.org/wiki/Q117940.
>>     See also https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:Displaying_a_formula.
>>     Maybe Moritz wants to say  bit more as his students created the
>>     datatype.
>>
>>     Cheers
>>     Lydia
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