On Sat, Jun 4, 2016 at 11:55 AM, John Erling Blad <[email protected]> wrote: > Given Lydias post I wonder if it is to be expected that editors on Wikipedia > shall manually import statements from Wikidata, as this is what can be read > out of this thesis. This will create a huge backlog of work on all > Wikipedias, and I can't see how we possibly can do this. For the moment we > have a huge backlog on sources on nowiki, and adding a lot of additional > manual work will not go very well with the community. > > What is the plan, can Lydia or some else please clarify?
It is a way to deal with one of the many ways Wikipedias currently make use of Wikidata's data. We need to accommodate them. It is not a judgement call if any of them are best. So no they are not expected to do that for everything by hand. Cheers Lydia -- Lydia Pintscher - http://about.me/lydia.pintscher Product Manager for Wikidata Wikimedia Deutschland e.V. Tempelhofer Ufer 23-24 10963 Berlin www.wikimedia.de Wikimedia Deutschland - Gesellschaft zur Förderung Freien Wissens e. V. Eingetragen im Vereinsregister des Amtsgerichts Berlin-Charlottenburg unter der Nummer 23855 Nz. Als gemeinnützig anerkannt durch das Finanzamt für Körperschaften I Berlin, Steuernummer 27/029/42207. _______________________________________________ Wikidata mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikidata
