Congratulations on a fantastic project and a your acceptance in WWW2016.

Make a great day,
Max Klein ‽ http://notconfusing.com/

On Thu, Feb 18, 2016 at 10:54 AM, Federico Leva (Nemo) <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Lydia Pintscher, 18/02/2016 15:59:
>
>> Thomas, Denny, Sebastian, Thomas, and I have published a paper which was
>> accepted for the industry track at WWW 2016. It covers the migration
>> from Freebase to Wikidata. You can now read it here:
>> http://research.google.com/pubs/archive/44818.pdf
>>
>>
> Nice!
>
> > Concluding, in a fairly short amount of time, we have been
> > able to provide the Wikidata community with more than
> > 14 million new Wikidata statements using a customizable
>
> I must admit that, despite knowing the context, I wasn't able to
> understand whether this is the number of "mapped"/"translated" statements
> or the number of statements actually added via the primary sources tool. I
> assume the latter given paragraph 5.3:
>
> > after removing dupli
> > cates and facts already contained in Wikidata, we obtain
> > 14 million new statements. If all these statements were
> > added to Wikidata, we would see a 21% increase of the num-
> > ber of statements in Wikidata.
>

I was confused about that too. "the [Primary Sources] tool has been
used by more than a hundred users who performed about
90,000 approval or rejection actions. More than 14 million
statements have been uploaded in total."  I think that means that ≤ 90,000
items or statements were added of 14 million available to be add through
Primary Sources tool.

>
> Nemo
>
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