AFIK, Dario did a proposal in that regard some time ago: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/DataNamespace
No idea what is the current status. Maybe you could ask him? Cheers, Micru On Fri, Dec 20, 2013 at 4:09 PM, Andrea Zanni <[email protected]>wrote: > Dear all, > volcanic User:Alex brollo is working on "dictionaries", aka generating > lists of used words in Pages and works. > For example: > https://it.wikisource.org/wiki/Discussioni_pagina:Il_cavallarizzo.djvu/2, > as a list of the book Il cavallarizzo. > > I bet that in the next few years (with more books, more users, Wikidata, > and the world domination led by Wikisource) we would have more and more of > these experiments. > A list of used words of an ancient book could help customize OCR and tools > for typo corrections, for example. > > Moreover, we will have Wikidata, and maybe we will need to store some > metadata (eg page numbers, or metadata about images and scans) into > Wikisource. > Lua could help us build tools for creating automatic indexes, or textual > version in ns0 (eg precompile the pagelist tag...) > > So, > the question is: want we Wikisource communities a new Data namespace? > How do you like the idea? Would you want to have the Wikibase extension in > it, or just a normal namespace? > > I'm sure you will find this mail confusing, but I think we are in the need > of something, > I just don't know what it is :-) > > > Aubrey > > > > _______________________________________________ > Wikisource-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikisource-l > > -- Etiamsi omnes, ego non
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