Andra, Great Point ! Yes, if that is the general mantra...then it would be wise to put that kind of tone on that Wiki page about properties.
Thanks ! -Thad On Mon, Jun 11, 2018 at 12:55 PM Andra Waagmeester <an...@micel.io> wrote: > Why is there a need to delete them? Properties went through a proposal > cycle and I would be very cautious with deleting those properties since > Wikidata properties can be used outside the Wikidata ecosystem. Especially > since Wikidata is now part of the LOD. > > On Mon, Jun 11, 2018 at 7:21 PM, Yaroslav Blanter <ymb...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> I would say if the property has been unused for some time, nominate it >> for deletion and see whether there is consensus the property is not needed. >> I do not think there are any particular criteria. >> >> Cheers >> Yaroslav >> >> On Mon, Jun 11, 2018 at 6:56 PM, Thad Guidry <thadgui...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> Thanks Yaroslav, but ... you didn't answer my question ? :-) What is >>> the criteria typically used or kinda agreed upon for "unused properties" ? >>> >>> -Thad >>> >>> On Mon, Jun 11, 2018 at 11:50 AM Yaroslav Blanter <ymb...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> 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 >>>> >>>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Wikidata mailing list >>> Wikidata@lists.wikimedia.org >>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikidata >>> >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Wikidata mailing list >> Wikidata@lists.wikimedia.org >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikidata >> >> > _______________________________________________ > Wikidata mailing list > Wikidata@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikidata >
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