I guess the issue may be different for Wikipedia and Wikidata in that the size of the community to number of items/articles is very different.
I don't know what the solution is but the current situation doesn't seem to work, I spent at least 40 hours (+ Nav's time) to import the 670 items and the data I imported has already started to become less correct through user edits and bot edits. On 9 June 2016 at 18:42, Yellowcard <[email protected]> wrote: > Luca Martinelli schrieb: > > > Moreover, there was already a preliminary study on vandalisms on > > Wikidata, and it found out that vandalism impact is very low and most > > of the vandalisms happen to "sensitive" items such as... FC Barcelona, > > Justin Bieber, and the like. > > ... which will change in the moment we're widely obtaining data from > Wikidata directly in Wikipedia articles, as vandalism on Wikidata will > be much more worthwhile compared to vandalism on Wikipedia regarding all > Wikipedias that use flagged revisions. Providing direct links to the > Wikidata item, e.g. in infoboxes (see [1]), will increase this problem > also. Vandalism on Wikidata will become much more attractive than it is > at the moment. > > I still don't have an idea how to avoid the situation that data obtained > from Wikidata and used in Wikipedia articles bypasses the flagged > revisions. In many Wikipedias, all edits by IPs / new editors have to be > flagged as "vandalism free" before they become visible for all readers. > Obtaining data directly from Wikidata weakens this principle, as edits > on Wikidata are not part of the flagged revisions procedure. > > Locking certain statements against changes would solve this problem. As > there are many statements that are proven to be true and will never turn > false again, it would be very useful to lock these statements. Only > trusted users would be able to edit locked statements, then. > > Locking items as a whole, however, should only happen if it is necessary > due to acute vandalism and should stay a privilege of administrators. > > Yellowcard > > [1] https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Didier_Drogba > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Wikidata mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikidata > >
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