Hi Would it be a good approach too make a list if items that are clearly potential main topics (ie all diseases, all materials...) and create a bot that add these items as main topics if these are un the title ?
Regards Le jeu. 16 août 2018 à 12:29, Charles Matthews < [email protected]> a écrit : > It is now possible to participate in the ScienceSource project, by adding > "main subject" statements. > > The ScienceSource focus list has been up for a little while now at > > https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:ScienceSource_focus_list > > which has the shortcut WD:SSFL. Wikidata items about biomedical articles > can be added to the list as explained on the page, using P5008. That page > has other links to expository material. The original grant page at > > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Project/ScienceSource > > give an overview of the project's aims. > > The Listeria-generated page > > > https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:ScienceSource_focus_list/Main_subject_needed > > linked from the focus list page shows which of the items on the list > (which is around 3K now, see the SPARQL query on the talk page WT:SSFL) > lack a main subject (P921) statement. > > At Wikimania I made the clarification that the focus list is supposed to > be better "balanced" than the selection of articles represented on Wikidata > as a whole. This is a big issue, but I don't think it is really disputed > that the existing literature is more interested in the diseases of > prosperous people and prosperous countries. On a straight utilitarian > argument about the "greatest good of the greatest number", there is a > problem. > > Therefore, the composition of the focus list should not be a proportionate > reflection of the 17.5M articles represented in Wikidata, by topic. We are > looking first to include about 0.2% of articles on the list, bringing it up > to about 40K. The Listeria page is a sortable table, and if you sort by > "published in" you'll see plenty from PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases - > thanks to Daniel Mietchen for adding a collection of well-cited papers from > there. > > Later on there should be other lists by topic area, so we can get an idea > of balance. Once main subjects (where type of disease is the most important > area) build up, SPARQL aggregates can reveal distribution. This bubble > chart query > > https://tinyurl.com/y89s6nlc > > gives a baseline, showing that currently the list's subjects are dominated > by infectious diseases. > > Where next? In the coming weeks, the ScienceSource wiki at > http://sciencesource.wmflabs.org/ will be developed. Text-mining and > annotation there will be the next phase. Downloading of papers to the wiki > will depend on accumulating metadata on their Wikidata items. > > Charles > > > _______________________________________________ > Wikidata mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikidata > -- Thibaut DEVERAUX +33 (0)6 75 51 20 80
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