Hi Gerard, when you come to Mozambique, pls let me know, there are reliable sources down to the third level administrative divisions. For example, the two sources present in
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buzi_District are available for every district (though I so far only added about half of them to the English Wikipedia articles). Cheers Yaroslav On Thu, Jul 26, 2018 at 3:01 PM, Gerard Meijssen <gerard.meijs...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hoi, > I do blog and tweet using #AfricaGap.. At this time I am adding countries > and their "administrative and territorial entities" in Wikidata. In many a > Wikipedia, they want to have "human settlements" linked to the lowest level > and these to every time a higher level. > > What I do is add more and more countries. The information is incomplete. It > takes a lot of people and a lot of time to get this done. To gain > participation, I add Listeria list to a set of Wikipedias. I work on > cleaning up the data but there is much to be done. One of the benefits of > the Listeria lists for me is that I notice any and all activity. After > Wikimania there was a spike, thanks to some bot work. > > What I have noticed is that information on Wikipedias did not keep up with > changes that rearanged these "territories". Consequently start and end > dates are missing on many items. For me, the current situation is most > relevant and historic "territories" are not really considered by me. > > You find what I am working on here [1]. You will find much of the same data > on several (African language) Wikipedias. > Thanks, > GerardM > > > [1] > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:GerardM/Africa#African_ > geographical_subdivisions > > On 26 July 2018 at 12:33, KuboF Hromoslav <kubof.hromos...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > Great idea Romaine! > > > > I am now working on Esperanto Wikivoyage (in Incubator), mostly to make > it > > fully working. Now I am finishing Europe and immediately after that I > will > > focus on Africa (not only for the Africagap and to help our colleagues > but > > also to support tourism and facilitate meetings in Africa). > > > > See you online! > > KuboF Hromoslav > > > > > > po 23. 7. 2018 o 20:25 Romaine Wiki <romaine.w...@gmail.com> napísal(a): > > > > > The official part of Wikimania is over, this does not prevent ourselves > > > from celebrating Africa's first Wikimania online, in more particular: > > > writing Wikipedia articles. > > > > > > Africa is under represented in Wikipedia, by writing about it we both > > > celebrate our great conference as well as we work on solving the > > Africagap > > > > > > With some Dutchies we started the idea of having a list of like 10-20 > > > articles of subjects from Cape Town and surrounding area. For example: > > > > > > > > > Well-known park in Cape Town: > > > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Company%27s_Garden > > > > > > The often referred to Dassie: > > > https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q323847 > > > > > > Input needed! > > > > > > Romaine > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Wikimania-l mailing list > > > wikimani...@lists.wikimedia.org > > > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimania-l > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/ > > wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and https://meta.wikimedia.org/ > > wiki/Wikimedia-l > > New messages to: Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, > > <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe> > > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/ > wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and https://meta.wikimedia.org/ > wiki/Wikimedia-l > New messages to: Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, > <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe> _______________________________________________ Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia-l New messages to: Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe>
