[Wikidata] Re: force a Mix'n'match catalog re-scraping

2022-05-30 Thread Magnus Manske via Wikidata
Hi Jean-Baptiste, by default, suitable catalogs are re-scraped once every three months. I will see if I can change it to one month in this case. I have also manually started auto-scraping from this page: https://mix-n-match.toolforge.org/#/jobs/1679 so the catalog should be updated soon.

[Wikidata] Re: [Wikimedia-l] Re: Toolhub 1.0 is launched! Discover software tools used at Wikimedia

2021-10-21 Thread Magnus Manske via Wikidata
Hi all, I think toolhub is great! I wrote a blog post about integrating some tools of mine that are missing from the hub right now: http://magnusmanske.de/wordpress/?p=658 Cheers, Magnus On Fri, Oct 15, 2021 at 10:12 PM Bryan Davis wrote: > Leila Zia wrote: > > Hi Bodhisattwa, > > > > See

Re: [Wikidata] Questions about Mix'n'match tool

2020-05-08 Thread Magnus Manske
Or, better yet, why can't the > tool be taught not to overwrite human edits (particularly reverts)? To be > fair, the original confusion is understandable, because the two > entries/gentlemen are very confusable. > > Tom > > On Wed, May 6, 2020 at 4:28 AM Magnus Manske

Re: [Wikidata] Questions about Mix'n'match tool

2020-05-07 Thread Magnus Manske
> Thank you! > > Best, > Tuomas / National Library of Finland > ---------- > *Lähettäjä:* Wikidata käyttäjän > Magnus Manske puolesta > *Lähetetty:* keskiviikko 6. toukokuuta 2020 11.00 > *Vastaanottaja:* Discussion list for the Wikidata project <

Re: [Wikidata] Questions about Mix'n'match tool

2020-05-06 Thread Magnus Manske
Hi, I am the author of Mix'n'match, so I hope I can answer your questions. Match mode: By default, "match mode" only shows unmatched entries, example: https://tools.wmflabs.org/mix-n-match/#/random/473 You can force pre-matched entries, but currently they won't show the automatic predictions:

Re: [Wikidata] propographical data and insert performance

2020-04-12 Thread Magnus Manske
Hi, I can't speak to the wikibase capabilities directly, but QS via API will always take a bit of time. One could adapt my Rust core of QuickStatements [1], which also comes with an (experimental but quite advanced) QS syntax parser, generate the JSON for each item, and manually insert it into

Re: [Wikidata] can one create properties with QuickStatements?

2020-03-21 Thread Magnus Manske
Hi Olaf, I don't think there is a way with the current code. I am working on a Rust parser (instead of PHP) that could be extended more easily. Cheers, Magnus On Fri, Mar 20, 2020 at 2:03 PM Olaf Simons wrote: > A questions for those who have created Wikibase installations > > When creating

Re: [Wikidata] Reduced loading times for Wikidata/Wikimedia Commons

2020-02-11 Thread Magnus Manske
Well done! On Tue, Feb 11, 2020 at 11:07 AM Max Klemm wrote: > Hello all, > > While cleaning (reviewing and rewriting) the code of Wikidata and > Wikimedia Commons backend in October 2019, The Wikidata team at WMDE > together with WMF worked on reducing the loading time of pages. We managed >

Re: [Wikidata] Status of Wikidata Query Service

2020-02-10 Thread Magnus Manske
Hi, if you need some "Wikibase item diff" function, have a look at the Rust crate I am co-authoring: https://gitlab.com/tobias47n9e/wikibase_rs It comes with diff code: https://gitlab.com/tobias47n9e/wikibase_rs/-/blob/master/src/entity_diff.rs Should not be too hard to build eg a simple diff

Re: [Wikidata] [Wikitech-l] [Wikidata-tech] [Breaking change] Important for Wikidata tools maintainers: wb_terms table to be dropped at the end of May

2019-07-05 Thread Magnus Manske
Thank you! On Fri, Jul 5, 2019 at 10:40 AM Alaa Sarhan wrote: > Hello all, > > This is an update regarding the progress and dates of migration of wb_terms > table replacement solution in Wikidata production environment. > > We have successfully put Wikidata production in the stage where

Re: [Wikidata-tech] [Wikitech-l] [Breaking change] Important for Wikidata tools maintainers: wb_terms table to be dropped at the end of May

2019-07-05 Thread Magnus Manske
Thank you! On Fri, Jul 5, 2019 at 10:40 AM Alaa Sarhan wrote: > Hello all, > > This is an update regarding the progress and dates of migration of wb_terms > table replacement solution in Wikidata production environment. > > We have successfully put Wikidata production in the stage where

Re: [Wikidata] Birth dates in Wikidata

2019-03-13 Thread Magnus Manske
On Tue, Mar 12, 2019 at 6:36 PM Nicolas VIGNERON wrote: > Hi, > > I'm not sure where the error come from. > It doesn't come from the source, Trismegistos doesn't say that this person > is born in 1999 (1999 is a publication date here, at least in the > interface). > I'm not even sure it comes

Re: [Wikidata] Gender statistics on the Danish Wikipedia

2019-03-05 Thread Magnus Manske
Update: dawiki category "Personer" seems to have some category tree cycles in higher depths. Here are articles from that category (one layer deep) with no P31 in the item: http://petscan.wmflabs.org/?psid=8128462 On Tue, Mar 5, 2019 at 1:00 PM Magnus Manske wrote: > If you ma

Re: [Wikidata] Gender statistics on the Danish Wikipedia

2019-03-05 Thread Magnus Manske
If you make the gender optional, you also get the items without gender: http://tinyurl.com/yygze9da "People on Danish Wikipedia but not on Wikidata" is either: * a subset of "Danish Wikipedia articles not on Wikidata". You can get all of these (currently, 91) via my tool:

Re: [Wikidata-tech] New API module to format multiple entity IDs

2018-12-04 Thread Magnus Manske
Nice! On Tue, Dec 4, 2018 at 11:43 AM Lucas Werkmeister < lucas.werkmeis...@wikimedia.de> wrote: > Users of the Wikibase API who need to format many entity IDs (e. g. in > QuickStatements, Wikidata Graph Builder, Wikidata Recent Changes, or > Wikidata Reconciliation) can now use a new API module

Re: [Wikidata] Indexing all item properties in ElasticSearch

2018-07-27 Thread Magnus Manske
Hi, and thanks for working on this! My subjective view: * We don't need P2860/P1433 indexed, at least not at the moment * I would really like dates (mainly, born/died), especially if they work for "greater units", that is, I search for a year and get an item back, even though the statament is

Re: [Wikidata] digital personal bibliography

2018-05-25 Thread Magnus Manske
involved, and doesn't add most metadata, but it helps to avoid duplicate items. On Fri, May 25, 2018 at 10:33 AM Andreas Dittrich <dittri...@gmail.com> wrote: > @Andra Waagmeester: Thank you for your hint to the wikicite-community: I > got some useful answers their. >

Re: [Wikidata] digital personal bibliography

2018-05-24 Thread Magnus Manske
You could make a catalog of all her works in Mix'n'match [1] (import at [2]), to avoid creating duplicate items. FWIW, this is what we have so far for her: http://tinyurl.com/yc8tujs5 [1] https://tools.wmflabs.org/mix-n-match/ [2] https://tools.wmflabs.org/mix-n-match/import.php On Thu, May

Re: [Wikidata-tech] Wikidata fulltext search results output

2017-10-25 Thread Magnus Manske
Hi Stas, while you are at it, some things would be very useful to be search-able (maybe some are already by now): * "primary" (not references/qualifiers) years, for birth/death/flourit etc. * "primary" string/monolingual values (title, taxon name, etc.) * "primary" IDs, e.g. VIAF (might cause

Re: [Wikidata] Mix n Match question

2017-10-17 Thread Magnus Manske
Library**Specialist II, Photography >> Collection* >> >> *Photographers' Identities Catalog <http://pic.nypl.org>* >> >> On Mon, Oct 16, 2017 at 5:26 PM, Magnus Manske < >> magnusman...@googlemail.com> wrote: >> >>> Hi David, >>> &

Re: [Wikidata] Mix n Match question

2017-10-16 Thread Magnus Manske
Hi David, the upload page at https://tools.wmflabs.org/mix-n-match/import.php won't take your matches, but they can be imported from Wikidata with a click. If the upload is too big for the page, mail me the file and I'll do it the old-fashioned way ;-) Cheers, Magnus On Mon, Oct 16, 2017 at

Re: [Wikidata] Linking to wikidata pages

2017-10-09 Thread Magnus Manske
Oh and Leyla, I'm in Sulston building on Genome campus :-) On Mon, Oct 9, 2017 at 2:21 PM Magnus Manske <magnusman...@googlemail.com> wrote: > Hi Leyla, > > you don't need permission just for linking to Wikidata! > > And the query looks fine, I just ran it without

Re: [Wikidata] Which external identifiers are worth covering?

2017-09-08 Thread Magnus Manske
Is anyone working on an "auto-resolve" bot? If you have VIAF (but nothing else), you can resolve other identifiers via the VIAF site; similarly, if you have only GND, you could try to reverse-lookup VIAF. I think a list of items that have zero external identifiers, ordered by "importance"

Re: [Wikidata] Some Mix'n'match mappings not stored in Wikidata?

2017-08-21 Thread Magnus Manske
are > linked to from Wikidata entities using the same YSO ID property, but > these are not included in the "YSO Places" catalog in Mix'n'match > because they are not places. I suspect at least some of those "24 > connections on Wikidata, but not here" may be lik

Re: [Wikidata] High dispatch lag

2017-07-20 Thread Magnus Manske
...@me.com > > Op 20 jul. 2017, om 15:16 heeft Magnus Manske <magnusman...@googlemail.com> > het volgende geschreven: > > Hi, > > is it known why exactly this is happening? Wikidata editing too fast? > en.wp updating too slow? > > I could deactivate both ve

Re: [Wikidata] High dispatch lag

2017-07-20 Thread Magnus Manske
Hi, is it known why exactly this is happening? Wikidata editing too fast? en.wp updating too slow? I could deactivate both versions of quickstatements, but not for specific "items with enwp sitelinks", only all-or-nothing; I hope it's not extreme enough for that yet? On Thu, Jul 20, 2017 at

Re: [Wikidata] New step towards structured data for Commons is now available: federation

2017-07-06 Thread Magnus Manske
Fantastic news! Now if you could set up a SPARQL instance for those two... (the reward for doing good work is more work!) On Thu, Jul 6, 2017 at 2:10 PM Léa Lacroix wrote: > Hello all, > > As you may know, WMF, WMDE and volunteers are working together on the >

Re: [Wikidata] Weird Wikidata entity descriptions in Mix'n'match

2017-06-27 Thread Magnus Manske
Reload once, should be fixed now. On Tue, Jun 27, 2017 at 12:41 PM Osma Suominen <osma.suomi...@helsinki.fi> wrote: > Hi Magnus! > > Thanks for confirming. It's no big deal if you know about it, but is > very confusing when you see it happening for the first time. > >

Re: [Wikidata] Weird Wikidata entity descriptions in Mix'n'match

2017-06-27 Thread Magnus Manske
That is an issue with the rendering system I have encountered before. I thought I had it fixed. The Wikidata entries are fine, it just shows "old" information. Until I fix it, reload the page and it will show correctly. On Tue, Jun 27, 2017 at 8:17 AM Osma Suominen

Re: [Wikidata] Mix'n'Match with existing (indirect) mappings

2017-06-19 Thread Magnus Manske
On Mon, Jun 19, 2017 at 12:16 PM Osma Suominen wrote: > > I couldn't see the "not on Wikidata" button that was mentioned in the > manual in any of the modes. Has it been removed? It would be useful to > be able to mark that something is not (yet) in Wikidata, though I

Re: [Wikidata] Mix'n'Match with existing (indirect) mappings

2017-06-19 Thread Magnus Manske
I fiddled with it a bit, now 35% automatched. Will try some more, but there are some sanity constraints on the matching. If it finds more than one match for the name, it does not set any match, because random matches on the same name were annoying in the past. There is also a type constraint,

Re: [Wikidata] Mix'n'Match with existing (indirect) mappings

2017-06-16 Thread Magnus Manske
a lot! > > I'm currently preparing a CSV dump of YSO places. Most of the entries > have coordinates. I will send it to you soon for inclusion as a catalog > in Mix'n'match. > > -Osma > > Magnus Manske kirjoitti 16.06.2017 klo 00:00: > > Just to update everyone

Re: [Wikidata] Multilingual and synonym support for M'n'm / was: Mix'n'Match with existing (indirect) mappings

2017-06-14 Thread Magnus Manske
On Tue, Jun 13, 2017 at 6:25 PM Neubert, Joachim wrote: > Hi Magnus, Osma, > > > > I suppose the scenario Osma pointed out is quite common for knowledge > organization systems and in particular thesauri: Matching could take > advantage of multilingual labels and also of

Re: [Wikidata] Mix'n'Match with existing (indirect) mappings

2017-06-07 Thread Magnus Manske
l Finnish > coordinates are in EPSG:3067. Before or in MixnMatch. > > Susanna > > 2017-06-07 14:03 GMT+03:00 Osma Suominen <osma.suomi...@helsinki.fi>: > >> 07.06.2017, 13:10, Magnus Manske kirjoitti: >> >>> Does that imply coordinates in Mix'n'match? Because th

Re: [Wikidata] Tools for artworks and Depicts property

2017-06-07 Thread Magnus Manske
Can do, but this can get quite complicated. Example: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2917717#P180 There have to be "target search" (e.g. "bull"), zero to many qualifiers (some qualifier properties may be used several times in a single statement, like "applies to part"), some of these should be

Re: [Wikidata] Mix'n'Match with existing (indirect) mappings

2017-06-07 Thread Magnus Manske
>> >> Cheers, >> >> Alex >> >> On Tue, Jun 6, 2017 at 10:22 AM, Susanna Ånäs <susanna.a...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> Would anyone be interested in creating a map interface for matching >>> places in Mix'n'Match? >>> >&

Re: [Wikidata] Mix'n'Match with existing (indirect) mappings

2017-06-06 Thread Magnus Manske
On Tue, Jun 6, 2017 at 2:44 PM Osma Suominen <osma.suomi...@helsinki.fi> wrote: > Hi Magnus! > > Thanks for your quick response. Comments inline. > > Magnus Manske kirjoitti 06.06.2017 klo 15:57: > > * If you want to "seed" Mix'n'match with third-party/indir

Re: [Wikidata] Mix'n'Match with existing (indirect) mappings

2017-06-06 Thread Magnus Manske
Hi Osma, just a few remarks: * If you want to "seed" Mix'n'match with third-party/indirect IDs already in Wikidata, best to not create the catalog yourself, but mail me the data instead * If you want "YSO places" in Wikidata, we will need a new property for that, unless the P2347 formatter URL

Re: [Wikidata-tech] Breaking change: "wb_entity_per_page" table will not be updated and replicated on ToolLabs anymore

2017-06-01 Thread Magnus Manske
The original code predated SPARQL, so I have to change it anyway. The example I gave is small enough for SPARQL, but others will not be. On Thu, Jun 1, 2017 at 4:11 PM Daniel Kinzler <daniel.kinz...@wikimedia.de> wrote: > Am 01.06.2017 um 16:59 schrieb Magnus Manske: > > As an

Re: [Wikidata-tech] Breaking change: "wb_entity_per_page" table will not be updated and replicated on ToolLabs anymore

2017-06-01 Thread Magnus Manske
So I'll be busy finding uses of this table, and changing them, for the next week or two... Note that since now I have to use substring comparisons in queries (instead of integer comparisons), for example with wb_terms, SQL queries will run slower as a result. On Thu, Jun 1, 2017 at 2:08 PM Lydia

Re: [Wikidata] Get "subject links" via Wikidata API

2017-04-12 Thread Magnus Manske
Just say "wd:Q12345" (the author) instead of "?author" ? The backlinks thing works, but is tedious. You'll need to load the items via action=wbgetentities to check if that link actually means "author", or some other property. On Wed, Apr 12, 2017 at 4:52 PM wrote: > > To get

Re: [Wikidata] Full Text Search in Query Service

2017-03-31 Thread Magnus Manske
I suppose Gerard means this: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MediaWiki:Wdsearch.js Last time I checked, it was enabled by default for everyone on it.wp. On Fri, Mar 31, 2017 at 3:58 PM Thad Guidry wrote: > Hi Gerard, > > Can you point me to a URL that describes that

Re: [Wikidata] Problems installing Wikibase repository and client in the same site

2017-03-25 Thread Magnus Manske
I literally had that problem yesterday myself. You do need "matching" versions of MediaWiki and Wikibase. Stable/master does NOT work, but master/master will work fine (but is a bit more fiddly to set up). On Fri, Mar 24, 2017 at 2:27 PM Lydia Pintscher < lydia.pintsc...@wikimedia.de> wrote: >

Re: [Wikidata-tech] Wikibase installation foobar

2017-03-24 Thread Magnus Manske
; On Fri, 24 Mar 2017 at 11:03 Magnus Manske <magnusman...@googlemail.com> > wrote: > > I am trying to install the (git HEAD) wikibase on a fresh MediaWiki stable > (1.28.0) on Tool Labs. > > MediaWiki is up, but using "Item:" namespace and some "Special:" p

[Wikidata-tech] Wikibase installation foobar

2017-03-24 Thread Magnus Manske
I am trying to install the (git HEAD) wikibase on a fresh MediaWiki stable (1.28.0) on Tool Labs. MediaWiki is up, but using "Item:" namespace and some "Special:" pages die with a 500 error. Error log says: 2017-03-24 10:58:01: (mod_fastcgi.c.2702) FastCGI-stderr: PHP Catchable fatal error:

[Wikidata] OAuth issue

2017-03-10 Thread Magnus Manske
My trusty WiDaR OAuth-based tool is throwing errors since a few days: "The authorization headers in your request are not valid: Invalid signature" I did see the breaking change at https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-api-announce/2017-February/000125.html but I am not using lgpassword

Re: [Wikidata] Label gaps on Wikidata

2017-02-22 Thread Magnus Manske
Relevant: https://arxiv.org/pdf/1702.06235.pdf On Wed, Feb 22, 2017 at 6:57 AM Gerard Meijssen wrote: > Hoi, > You know, typically you are right. In the last few days I added members of > the chamber of deputies of Haiti. I used names from the English Wikipedia > but

Re: [Wikidata] Resolver for Sqid?

2017-02-17 Thread Magnus Manske
On Fri, Feb 17, 2017 at 8:57 PM Kingsley Idehen <kide...@openlinksw.com> wrote: > On 2/16/17 5:52 PM, Magnus Manske wrote: > > I have extended the resolver to include squid and reasonator as targets: > > > > > https://tools.wmflabs.org/wikidata-todo/resolve

Re: [Wikidata] Resolver for Sqid?

2017-02-17 Thread Magnus Manske
Done. On Fri, Feb 17, 2017 at 8:40 AM Markus Kroetzsch < markus.kroetz...@tu-dresden.de> wrote: > Thanks, Magnus. Could you also change the SQID taret URL to the stable > version (remove "dev/" from URL)? > > Best, > > Markus > > On 16.02.2017 23:52,

Re: [Wikidata] Resolver for Sqid?

2017-02-16 Thread Magnus Manske
I have extended the resolver to include squid and reasonator as targets: https://tools.wmflabs.org/wikidata-todo/resolver.php?quick=VIAF:12307054=sqid https://tools.wmflabs.org/wikidata-todo/resolver.php?quick=VIAF:12307054=reasonator On Thu, Feb 16, 2017 at 10:32 PM Markus Kroetzsch <

Re: [Wikidata] Wikidata reconciliation service and Ope Refine

2017-01-27 Thread Magnus Manske
e statements don't already exist). With the appropriate reference to > the dataset, ideally. > > I realise this is a lot to ask - maybe I should just write a bot. > > Alina, sorry to hijack your thread. I hope my questions were general > enough to be interesting for other read

Re: [Wikidata] Wikidata reconciliation service and Ope Refine

2017-01-26 Thread Magnus Manske
with the matching. Please contact me if you need help! On Thu, Jan 26, 2017 at 3:58 PM Magnus Manske <magnusman...@googlemail.com> wrote: > Alina, I just found your bug report, which you filed under the wrong issue > tracker. The git repo (source code, issue tracker etc.) are h

Re: [Wikidata] Wikidata reconciliation service and Ope Refine

2017-01-26 Thread Magnus Manske
stion for people who are using the Wikidata reconciliation > > service: https://tools.wmflabs.org/wikidata-reconcile/ It was working > > perfectly in my Open Refine in november 2016, but since december is > > stopped working. I already have contacted Magnus Manske, but he hasn’t > &g

Re: [Wikidata] Linked data fragment enabled on the Query Service

2016-12-22 Thread Magnus Manske
FWIW, WiFi/DSL access from Germany... "Brad Pitt": 128 results in 11.2s "Antarctic rivers": Silently fails with an internal server error, time keeps running:

Re: [Wikidata-tech] wbremoveclaims

2016-12-16 Thread Magnus Manske
Yes, it's a new account, 10 edits. Awaiting bot flag. I'll just do another edit, thanks! On Fri, Dec 16, 2016 at 8:27 AM Thiemo Mättig wrote: > Hi Magnus! > > This filter is for new users with less than 11 edits: >

[Wikidata-tech] wbremoveclaims

2016-12-15 Thread Magnus Manske
I am trying to use the Wikidata API with a bot to remove a claim: https://www.wikidata.org/w/api.php?action=help=wbremoveclaims But all I get is an abusefilter warning: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/MediaWiki:Abusefilter-warning-68 Is there a way for me to fix or ignore this, and get on with the

Re: [Wikidata] use of wdq and wqd create-a-query interface

2016-10-21 Thread Magnus Manske
t to classify the data, but if our > interest goes in the same direction, we could pool brains and resources to > find a classification or at least some nice ggplot vizs :-) > > Jan > > 2016-10-20 14:42 GMT+02:00 Magnus Manske <magnusman...@googlemail.com>: > > Jan, my List

Re: [Wikidata] use of wdq and wqd create-a-query interface

2016-10-20 Thread Magnus Manske
scary/friendly is it compared to SPARQL? How hard is > finding the needed instructions compared to SPARQL etc.) > > Kind Regards, > Jan > > > > > > 2016-10-20 13:55 GMT+02:00 Magnus Manske <magnusman...@googlemail.com>: > > Hi Jan, > > as the author of

Re: [Wikidata] use of wdq and wqd create-a-query interface

2016-10-20 Thread Magnus Manske
labs.org/ppp-sparql/#Where%20is%20Paris%3F (it's very > apha-ish). > > Thomas > > > Le 20 oct. 2016 à 13:55, Magnus Manske <magnusman...@googlemail.com> a > écrit : > > > > Hi Jan, > > > > as the author of wdq and its query builder, I recommend agai

Re: [Wikidata] use of wdq and wqd create-a-query interface

2016-10-20 Thread Magnus Manske
Hi Jan, as the author of wdq and its query builder, I recommend against using it as a model. The wdq query builder does work, to some degree, because the instruction set of wdq is very limited, and predictable. Since "proper" wikidata lists would be powered by SPARQL, which is much more

Re: [Wikidata] Quick Statements Tool: How to add publication date of sources

2016-10-18 Thread Magnus Manske
“publication date” of > the source at a later stage by re-running the tool when it has been > improved? Or is it better to leave out the source altogether for the time > being? > > > > Cheers, > > Beat > > > > > > > > *From:* Wikidata [mailto:wikida

Re: [Wikidata] Quick Statements Tool: How to add publication date of sources

2016-10-18 Thread Magnus Manske
The tool is missing several functions, and requires a general overhaul/rewrite. Haven't gotten around to it. On Tue, Oct 18, 2016 at 12:52 PM Estermann Beat wrote: > Hi, > > > > I’ve recently tried in vain to add a “publication date” qualifier to a > reference, using the

Re: [Wikidata] Terms - search for corresponding WD-item and WP-article

2016-10-10 Thread Magnus Manske
You could try this (example:"Cambridge"): https://quarry.wmflabs.org/query/13025 Not sure if your terms will work though; "Aerial photograph" does not exist, for example. You can replace term_type='label' with term_type IN ('label','alias') to get more hits. On Mon, Oct 10, 2016 at 7:14 AM

Re: [Wikidata] [Analytics] SPARQL power users and developers

2016-10-03 Thread Magnus Manske
Using custom HTTP headers would, of course, complicate calls for the tool authors (i.e., myself). $.ajax instead of $.get and all that. I would be less inclined to change to that. On Mon, Oct 3, 2016 at 10:42 AM Guillaume Lederrey wrote: > On Mon, Oct 3, 2016 at 12:40

Re: [Wikidata] Dynamic Lists, Was: Re: List generation input

2016-09-14 Thread Magnus Manske
On Wed, Sep 14, 2016 at 10:07 AM Luca Martinelli wrote: > Il 05 set 2016 11:43, "Jan Dittrich" ha > scritto: > > - What are current workflows with Listeria? I think I remember that > people in our interviews (thanks to everyone who

Re: [Wikidata] Wikidata - Property Proposal

2016-09-07 Thread Magnus Manske
One "typical" approach for a data set this type and size is Mix'n'match: https://tools.wmflabs.org/mix-n-match/ If you get a list of IDs and names, let me know. On Tue, Sep 6, 2016 at 7:17 PM Brill Lyle wrote: > Hi Wikidatans, > > After going past my 500th edit on

Re: [Wikidata] SPARQL query increased timeouts?

2016-09-07 Thread Magnus Manske
FWIW, I also noticed the SERVICE label being much slower than using rdfs:label. Not sure if that's a recent development, but I switched to avoid timeouts. On Wed, Sep 7, 2016 at 7:36 AM Markus Kroetzsch < markus.kroetz...@tu-dresden.de> wrote: > On 07.09.2016 03:05, Stas Malyshev wrote: > > Hi!

Re: [Wikidata] Serialization

2016-08-22 Thread Magnus Manske
Never mind, worked immediately after sending this mail ;-) On Mon, Aug 22, 2016 at 8:37 PM Magnus Manske <magnusman...@googlemail.com> wrote: > I am trying to create new items by supplying a large-ish JSON structure, > but I keep getting "The serialization is invalid&q

Re: [Wikidata] first Commons prototype is live \o/

2016-07-28 Thread Magnus Manske
YES! On Thu, Jul 28, 2016 at 5:02 PM Lydia Pintscher < lydia.pintsc...@wikimedia.de> wrote: > Hey everyone :) > > I just posted exciting news about structured data support for Commons > at > https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons_talk:Structured_data#It.27s_alive.21 > *SPOILER* There is a

Re: [Wikidata] Drag'n'drop Gadget functionality issues

2016-07-13 Thread Magnus Manske
On Jul 13, 2016 3:08 PM, "Magnus Manske" <magnusman...@googlemail.com> > wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> I have tried to replicate the issue in FIrefox, Chrome, and Safari. It >> appears to work for me, bowever, API calls occasionally took a signisicant &

Re: [Wikidata] Drag'n'drop Gadget functionality issues

2016-07-13 Thread Magnus Manske
Hi all, I have tried to replicate the issue in FIrefox, Chrome, and Safari. It appears to work for me, bowever, API calls occasionally took a signisicant amount of time. This was the case for a few minutes, and then "fixed" itself. So some of the described effect might be due to "Wikidata

Re: [Wikidata] Verifiability and living people

2016-07-07 Thread Magnus Manske
...@wikimedia.de> wrote: > On Thu, Jul 7, 2016 at 8:06 PM, Magnus Manske > <magnusman...@googlemail.com> wrote: > > OK, this thread seems appropriate, so I just fixed up one of my scripts, > it > > lets you > > *drag'n'drop references between statements >

Re: [Wikidata] Verifiability and living people

2016-07-07 Thread Magnus Manske
://www.wikidata.org/wiki/User:Magnus_Manske/dragref.js Maybe it helps, a little. On Thu, Jul 7, 2016 at 6:16 PM Magnus Manske <magnusman...@googlemail.com> wrote: > The Visual editor has a whole UI team behind it, who've been working on it > for years. Yes, citations are only

Re: [Wikidata] Verifiability and living people

2016-07-07 Thread Magnus Manske
gt; > > *Erika Herzog* > Wikipedia *User:BrillLyle <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:BrillLyle>* > > On Thu, Jul 7, 2016 at 10:12 AM, Magnus Manske < > magnusman...@googlemail.com> wrote: > >> While the proposal of all statements requiring citation is obviousl

Re: [Wikidata] Verifiability and living people

2016-07-07 Thread Magnus Manske
While the proposal of all statements requiring citation is obviously overshooting, I believe we all agree that more/better citations improve Wikidata. One component here would be a social one, namely that it first becomes good practice, then the default, to cite statements. For that, improved

Re: [Wikidata] ArticlePlaceholder rolled out to next wikis

2016-06-10 Thread Magnus Manske
-- Forwarded message - From: Lydia Pintscher * Gujarati ( https://gu.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AA%B5%E0%AA%BF%E0%AA%B6%E0%AB%87%E0%AA%B7:AboutTopic/Q13520818 ) Honoured to be a test item, even if I have never heard about that language before... :-)

Re: [Wikidata] Aren't pages too long?

2016-05-03 Thread Magnus Manske
For alternative interfaces that include editing capabilities, see also my demo here: https://tools.wmflabs.org/reasonator/widee/#q=Q42 (this one is optimized for load speed and readability, but it's been around for a while, so no guarantees...) On Tue, May 3, 2016 at 1:27 PM Markus Kroetzsch <

Re: [Wikidata] first media info entity \o/

2016-04-28 Thread Magnus Manske
Let me be the first to say: OH, YEAH! On Thu, Apr 28, 2016 at 11:15 AM Lydia Pintscher < lydia.pintsc...@wikimedia.de> wrote: > Hey folks :) > > We've been doing a lot of groundwork over the past months in order to > support new entity types. We need this for Wikimedia Commons support among

Re: [Wikidata] Maintenance of Wikidata Query Service servers

2016-04-25 Thread Magnus Manske
Yay for geosearch in production!!! On Mon, Apr 25, 2016 at 6:27 PM Guillaume Lederrey wrote: > Hello! > > To enable Geosearch [1] on WDQS, we need to do a full dataload to > re-index all data with Geosearch extension. We will use this > opportunity to also do a full

Re: [Wikidata] Wikidata to search chemical compound names

2016-04-25 Thread Magnus Manske
If you have the PubChem CID, you can try http://tinyurl.com/goefnxy (example:CO2) On Mon, Apr 25, 2016 at 4:03 PM Herman Bergwerf wrote: > Hi all! I'm building a web application where users can search for > protein/compound/etc. names and view their 3D structure using

Re: [Wikidata] SQID: the new "Wikidata classes and properties browser"

2016-04-19 Thread Magnus Manske
That looks familiar :-) On Tue, Apr 19, 2016 at 8:46 PM Markus Kroetzsch < markus.kroetz...@tu-dresden.de> wrote: > Hi all, > > As promised a while ago, we have reworked our "Wikidata Classes and > Properties" browser. I am happy to introduce the first beta version of a > new app, called SQID: >

Re: [Wikidata-tech] Adding reference re-adds claim

2016-04-06 Thread Magnus Manske
Removed from the instructions. They were removed before adding statements anyway. On Wed, Apr 6, 2016 at 5:49 PM Thiemo Mättig wrote: > Hi, > > the "definition" at Magnus' > http://tools.wmflabs.org/wikidata-todo/quick_statements.php is outdated. > Magnus, can you

Re: [Wikidata] How to retrieve a thumbnail image from SPARQL results?

2016-04-05 Thread Magnus Manske
Or directly: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:Redirect/file/Python-Foot.png?width=100px On Tue, Apr 5, 2016 at 11:45 PM Yuri Astrakhan wrote: > > https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/api.php?action=query=File:Python-Foot.png=imageinfo&=url=100 > > On Wed, Apr 6,

Re: [Wikidata] geospatial search preview

2016-04-03 Thread Magnus Manske
Great, thanks! On Sun, Apr 3, 2016 at 11:41 AM Stas Malyshev wrote: > Hi! > > > Great to see this! > > > > But is it down? I get "Data last updated: [connecting]", and queries run > > forever... > > Thanks, should be fine now. > > -- > Stas Malyshev >

Re: [Wikidata] geospatial search preview

2016-04-03 Thread Magnus Manske
Great to see this! But is it down? I get "Data last updated: [connecting]", and queries run forever... On Sun, Apr 3, 2016 at 7:31 AM Stas Malyshev wrote: > Hi all! > > I would like to present to you a preview of an upcoming Wikidata Query > Service feature, namely

Re: [Wikidata-tech] wbc_entity_usage

2016-03-31 Thread Magnus Manske
Thank you! On Thu, Mar 31, 2016 at 2:22 PM Daniel Kinzler <daniel.kinz...@wikimedia.de> wrote: > We actually have nice documentation for this :) > > > https://github.com/wikimedia/mediawiki-extensions-Wikibase/blob/master/docs/usagetracking.wiki > > Am 29.03.2016 um 01:

Re: [Wikidata-tech] wbc_entity_usage

2016-03-30 Thread Magnus Manske
As I said in my last mail, I know how to do it in the Wikidata DB replica. I was just wondering how to do it in the Wikipedia one, if that's possible. (and no, I don't want the federated join either) On Wed, Mar 30, 2016 at 5:56 PM Thiemo Mättig wrote: > Hi Magnus,

Re: [Wikidata-tech] wbc_entity_usage

2016-03-30 Thread Magnus Manske
Hi Thiemo, what I am looking for is, in a Wikipedia database replica on Labs, for a given page, the Wikidata item. Yes, I know I can get that via API, or via the Wikidata DB replica. Cheers, Magnus On Tue, Mar 29, 2016 at 11:10 PM Thiemo Mättig wrote: > Hi

Re: [Wikidata-tech] wbc_entity_usage

2016-03-28 Thread Magnus Manske
To venture a guess, "eu_aspect='S'" seems to be the page-to-item identity, with the exception of redirected items, which still appear to be associated with the page (e.g. page_id 8983308 on dewiki). On Tue, Mar 29, 2016 at 12:10 AM Magnus Manske <magnusman...@googlemail.com> wr

Re: [Wikidata] Upcoming WDQS upgrade to Blazegraph 2.0

2016-02-25 Thread Magnus Manske
So, is there an equivalent for WDQ "AROUND[]" now? :-) On Thu, Feb 25, 2016 at 12:11 AM Stas Malyshev wrote: > Hi! > > The upgrade is now done and query.wikidata.org is running on Blazegraph > 2.0. If you notice something wrong please tell me or file an issue in >

Re: [Wikidata] Wikidata stats

2016-02-23 Thread Magnus Manske
Depends on your definition of "real". Wikidata Special Page stats count all non-empty (as in "have statements", AFAIK) items, my stats (wikidata-todo) count all items. Pick your truth. On Tue, Feb 23, 2016 at 5:16 PM Tom Morris wrote: > What is the canonical, authoritative

Re: [Wikidata-tech] Wikidata SPRQL (Jorge A. Hernandez)

2016-02-19 Thread Magnus Manske
Better geo support will be added with the next blazegraph update, AFAIK. On Fri, Feb 19, 2016 at 7:44 PM Jorge Hernandez wrote: > Greeting Wiki Tinkers! > > ​I have been researching into Wikidata SPRQL, and am very much enjoying > the Wikidata Query Service API

Re: [Wikidata] SPARQL endpoint caching

2016-02-17 Thread Magnus Manske
On Wed, Feb 17, 2016 at 7:16 AM Stas Malyshev wrote: > > Well, again the problem is that one use case that I think absolutely > needs caching - namely, exporting data to graphs, maps, etc. deployed on > wiki pages - is also the one not implemented yet because we don't

Re: [Wikidata] SPARQL endpoint caching

2016-02-16 Thread Magnus Manske
I agree, we should look at some actual traffic to see how many queries /could/ be cached in a 2/5/10/60 min window. Maybe remove the example queries from those numbers, to separate the "production" and testing usage. Also, look at query runtime; if only "cheap" queries would be cached, there is no

Re: [Wikidata] Mix'n'match tool catalogues data

2016-01-21 Thread Magnus Manske
want to do, on the cheap ;-) > I'm open for discussion with the community about this. > > What do you think? > > Cheers, > > Marco > > On 1/21/16 13:00, wikidata-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org wrote: > > Date: Wed, 20 Jan 2016 16:44:46 + > > Fr

Re: [Wikidata] Mix'n'match tool catalogues data

2016-01-20 Thread Magnus Manske
Hi Marco, I run this tool. Quick answers: 1. Yes. If you have a Labs account, you can see everything in database s51434__mixnmatch_p . You can also get most of the data via the API (undocumented; ask me for specifics, check out the requests of the interface in the browser, or try the source code

Re: [Wikidata] Mix'n'match tool catalogues data

2016-01-20 Thread Magnus Manske
/SourcererBot On Wed, Jan 20, 2016 at 4:42 PM Magnus Manske <magnusman...@googlemail.com> wrote: > Hi Marco, > > I run this tool. Quick answers: > > 1. Yes. If you have a Labs account, you can see everything in database > s51434__mixnmatch_p . You can also get most of the data via

Re: [Wikidata] Migrating identifier properties to new identifier datatype

2016-01-11 Thread Magnus Manske
On Sun, Jan 10, 2016 at 9:00 PM Lydia Pintscher < lydia.pintsc...@wikimedia.de> wrote: > (For the technically inclined: The datatype will change for these > properties but the value type will stay string.) > So, what exactly will the datatype change to?

Re: [Wikidata] [Spam] Re: Seasons Greetings and a call to action

2015-12-24 Thread Magnus Manske
"Nearby" items without image: http://tools.wmflabs.org/wikishootme/ Also creates links to wdfist and a location-based Flickr free image search. On Wed, 23 Dec 2015, 19:18 Gerard Meijssen wrote: > Hoi, > If I recall well, Magnus did a tool for articles without images

Re: [Wikidata] Photographers' Identities Catalog (& WikiData)

2015-12-13 Thread Magnus Manske
Since no one mentioned it, there is a tool to do the matching to WD much more efficiently: https://tools.wmflabs.org/mix-n-match/ On Wed, 9 Dec 2015, 01:10 David Lowe wrote: > Hello all, > The Photographers' Identities Catalog (PIC) is an ongoing project of > visualizing

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