On Tue, Nov 14, 2017 at 10:05 PM, Lydia Pintscher <[email protected]> wrote: > Hey everyone :) > > We are working with researchers from the University of Erfurt on a > project called FactGrid. The goal is to build a wiki for researchers > to collect data related to their research. It will use Wikibase as the > underlying technology, just like Wikidata. We'll start with data > related to the Illuminati based on the Gothaer Illuminati Research > Database. You can find blog posts with more details and musings here: > https://blog.factgrid.de I started a page on Wikidata about it here: > https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:FactGrid > My hope is that this will be one of the many Wikibase installations in > Wikidata's ecosystem in the future that is highly connected with > Wikidata and that Wikidata can partially import data from where wanted > and needed. > There will be a kick-off workshop at Wikimedia Deutschland's office in > Berlin on the 1st and 2nd of December. It'd be great if we have a few > more people there who want to drive this project forward and can help > with their experience on Wikidata. If you'd like to attend please let > me know. Details about the workshop are here: > https://blog.factgrid.de/archives/159
Hey folks :) Since some people asked here is a short English summary now that Jens put together: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:FactGrid 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
