Hi Thad, properties can be proposed for deletion and, actually, get deleted.
However, when a property is approved there is usually a reasonable discussion showing the potential of its application. If it can be applied to multiple items it does not get approved. Cheers Yaroslav On Mon, Jun 11, 2018 at 6:46 PM, Thad Guidry <thadgui...@gmail.com> wrote: > Curious, > > I notice the listing of "Properties awaiting widespread use", possibly to > try to encourage usage, and I applaud that...but if usage never seems to > happen for whatever reason... > > Do unused properties ever get deprecated after a really long time ? What > is that criteria to deprecate them ? > > If that is known... it would be nice to have that mentioned in a section > here: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Help:Properties > > Thanks in advance ! > -Thad > > > _______________________________________________ > Wikidata mailing list > Wikidata@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikidata > >
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