[Wikidata] Re: California Retail Therapy: Indulge in a Shopping Spree with a Fake ID

This is the second spam message on the list in as many days, may be we should do smth about the spam filter. Best Yaroslav On Thu, Aug 10, 2023 at 1:03 PM wrote: > Picture this: palm trees swaying in the breeze, the warm California sun > kissing your skin, and a world of shopping possibilities

[Wikidata] Re: web reference

If this lady wants her name updated on Google, she would be much better off if the page is kept, with her preferred name. That way Google will eventually note the page has been updated, and update their records. If the page is deleted, Google will never get that trigger, and the name she doesn't

[Wikidata] Re: web reference

This is harassment. I am not comfortable with receiving such mails from the mailing list. Best Yaroslav On Fri, Jul 28, 2023 at 9:07 PM Andy Mabbett wrote: > On Fri, 28 Jul 2023 at 19:27, Yaroslav Blanter wrote: > > > > I deleted the page as lacking notability. > > You

[Wikidata] Re: web reference

kes me sick. > Best > Marie-Claude > > Le 28 juil. 2023 à 20:09, Yaroslav Blanter a écrit : > > Do you actually realize that even if the page is deleted the information > is still stored in Google until the Google robot gets to it? Deleting the > page will not help your cau

[Wikidata] Re: web reference

Do you actually realize that even if the page is deleted the information is still stored in Google until the Google robot gets to it? Deleting the page will not help your cause even for a second. Best Yaroslav On Fri, Jul 28, 2023 at 7:43 PM Marie-Claude Lemaire wrote: > This fight make me

[Wikidata] Re: Challenge of the day (3): armed conflicts (start) date

I guess the basic minimum would be P580 (start time) and P582 (end time), if applicable. Best Yaroslav On Tue, Dec 27, 2022 at 12:29 AM Romaine Wiki wrote: > Hi all, > > Too many items on Wikidata still miss the basic statements. Perhaps we can > focus together for a short period of time on a

[Wikidata] Re: Question about Self-Promotion on Wikidata

I can also add that as a Wikidata administrator I delete promotion items on a daily basis. There are plenty of them, and they are not always easy to spot. Best Yaroslav On Tue, Dec 13, 2022 at 10:01 PM Luca Martinelli [Sannita] < martinellil...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Crystal, thanks for your

Re: [Wikidata] 24-hours online meetup for the Wikidata birthday

Hi, if someone wants to facilitate an hour on counter-vandalism, I volunteer to be a second facilitator (assuming the time slot is compatible with European time, there are not so many left). I find it an important topic to discuss, but do not have anything intelligible to say myself. Best

Re: [Wikidata] Wikidata Bridge v1 to be deployed on Catalan Wikipedia

On Tue, Aug 11, 2020 at 2:24 PM Bodhisattwa Mandal < bodhisattwa.rg...@gmail.com> wrote: I have just one concern. The feature will bring more and more vandals, who are active in those Wikipedia or other Wikimedia projects, directly to Wikidata through this feature. How will the Wikidata community

Re: [Wikidata] Best way to tag item for Admin review?

And the items for deletion could go straight to Wikidata:Requests for deletions (I detected the one you mentioned). Yaroslav On Fri, May 1, 2020 at 5:55 PM Yaroslav Blanter wrote: > Hi Thad, > > I do not think we have a dedicated mechanism, but posting a request at > Wikidata:Ad

Re: [Wikidata] Best way to tag item for Admin review?

Hi Thad, I do not think we have a dedicated mechanism, but posting a request at Wikidata:Administrators' noticeboardnormally should work - unless of course the issue is complicated and nobody wants to look at it. Best Yaroslav On Fri, May 1, 2020 at 5:47 PM Thad Guidry wrote: > Hi team! > >

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

Sounds great, thanks a lot. Yaroslav On Tue, Feb 11, 2020 at 6:11 PM Denny Vrandečić wrote: > That's awesome, thanks! > > On Tue, Feb 11, 2020 at 3:46 AM Léa Lacroix > wrote: > >> Hey, >> >> On Tue, 11 Feb 2020 at 12:30, Nicolas VIGNERON < >> vigneron.nico...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Great !

Re: [Wikidata] Are we ready for our future

Indeed, these collaborations in high-energy physics are not static quantities, they change essentially every day (people getting hired and had their contract expired, and most likely every two papers have a slightly different author list. Cheers Yaroslav On Sun, May 5, 2019 at 5:58 PM Darren

Re: [Wikidata] Weekly Summary #216

lav, 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 > wrote: > >> Hi Thad, >> >> properties can be proposed fo

Re: [Wikidata] Weekly Summary #216

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 On Mon, Jun 11,

Re: [Wikidata] Wikidata and OpenStreetMap

Hi Markus, it is way more complicated than that unfortunately. For example, Schwarzwald in Latvian (which uses Latin) is not Schwarzwald, but Švarcvalde, and in Turkish it is Kara Orman. We have a bot request on Wikidata stalled for exactly this reason,

Re: [Wikidata] First version of Lexicographical Data will be released in April

Lydia has the list but as far as I know did not yet release it. My understanding is that L1 will not be coming from a commonly spoken language, but I do not know what it will be. Cheers Yaroslav On Wed, Mar 7, 2018 at 6:05 PM, Yuri Astrakhan wrote: > P.S. is there a

Re: [Wikidata] [wikidata] Digression sur l'usage des listes (était : Re: Réutilisation de données ouvertes sur Wikidata ?)

J'imagine que ca c'est un erreur; si non, le message manque le contexte. Salutations Yaroslav 2018-03-02 17:10 GMT+01:00 mathieu stumpf guntz < psychosl...@culture-libre.org>: > Le 02/03/2018 à 15:00, Envel Le Hir a écrit : > > Bonjour Mathieu, > > Serait-il possible que : > 1. tu arrêtes de

Re: [Wikidata] WDCM: Wikidata usage in Wikivoyage

Thank you Goran. Cheers Yaroslav On Tue, Oct 31, 2017 at 3:28 PM, Goran Milovanovic < goran.milovanovic_...@wikimedia.de> wrote: > Hi, > > responding to Yaroslav Blanter's following observation on this mailing > list: > > "However, when I look at the statistics of usage, >

Re: [Wikidata] Wikidata Concepts Monitor

30, 2017 at 6:27 PM, Yaroslav Blanter <ymb...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > Thanks a lot all who are involved, very interesting. > > > > However, when I look at the statistics of usage, > > > > http://wdcm.wmflabs.org/WDCM_UsageDashboard/ > > > > I see

Re: [Wikidata] Wikidata Query Service partial outage

st! > > [1] https://grafana.wikimedia.org/dashboard/db/wikidata-query- > service?refresh=1m=1=now-7d=now > > On Thu, Oct 19, 2017 at 2:29 PM, Yaroslav Blanter <ymb...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > Thanks Sjoerd. Some en-wiki users consider the delay as a (one more) > > argumen

Re: [Wikidata] Wikidata Query Service partial outage

now-7d=now > > Greetings, > > Sjoerd de Bruin > sjoerddebr...@me.com > > Op 19 okt. 2017, om 11:30 heeft Yaroslav Blanter <ymb...@gmail.com> het > volgende geschreven: > > Thanks Guilaume, > > is this the same accident which caused an hour delay of Wikidata

Re: [Wikidata] Wikidata Query Service partial outage

Thanks Guilaume, is this the same accident which caused an hour delay of Wikidata items on Wikipedia watchlists? Cheers Yaroslav On Thu, Oct 19, 2017 at 10:14 AM, Guillaume Lederrey < gleder...@wikimedia.org> wrote: > Hello all! > > As you might have seen / endured, we've had a Wikdiata Query

Re: [Wikidata] Kickstartet: Adding 2.2 million German organisations to Wikidata

Dear All, it is great that we are having this discussion, but may I please suggest to have it on the RfP page on Wikidata? People already asked similar questions there, and, in my experience, on-wiki discussion will likely lead to refined request which will accomodate all suggestions. Cheers

Re: [Wikidata] Kickstartet: Adding 2.2 million German organisations to Wikidata

Hi Sebastian, I would say the best way is to file a request for the permissions for the bot https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Requests_for_permissions/Bot and possibly leave a message on the Project Chat https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Project_chat Cheers Yaroslav On Sun, Oct 15,

Re: [Wikidata] [wikicite-discuss] Deletion nomination of Template:Cite Q on English Wikipedia

that the communication about Wikidata has been fairly good > consistently, but this is not enough for people who didn't listen "because > it's about other languages I don't speak". Now it has grown to be something > that is on their radar. I think that is a good thing. > > O

Re: [Wikidata] [wikicite-discuss] Deletion nomination of Template:Cite Q on English Wikipedia

Crossed with Luca, making exact same point. Cheers Yaroslav On Tue, Oct 3, 2017 at 6:13 PM, Yaroslav Blanter <ymb...@gmail.com> wrote: > Well, most (I guess) English Wikipedia active users do not speak any > languages other than English, and they are not in a position t

Re: [Wikidata] [wikicite-discuss] Deletion nomination of Template:Cite Q on English Wikipedia

rest. > > That’s quite sad to see. > > -Andrew > > On Mon, Oct 2, 2017 at 3:39 PM, Yaroslav Blanter <ymb...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I would say the arguments of users who voted to delete the template have >> merit, and the template was kept (and not even banis

Re: [Wikidata] Deletion nomination of Template:Cite Q on English Wikipedia

edia-level? Maybe some sort of basic > gadget that indicates the number of statements in the associated item? > > On Wed, Sep 20, 2017 at 11:01 AM, Yaroslav Blanter <ymb...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> There is also a more general and very useful discussion of the

Re: [Wikidata] Deletion nomination of Template:Cite Q on English Wikipedia

y that it was restored and reattributed, or that > it was owned by the Hitler museum and stored it the depot in Linz during > WWII, etc). > > On Wed, Sep 20, 2017 at 8:58 AM, Yaroslav Blanter <ymb...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Thanks Dario. >> >> May I

Re: [Wikidata] Deletion nomination of Template:Cite Q on English Wikipedia

Thanks Dario. May I please add that whereas the deletion discussion is of course open to everyone, a sudden influx of users who are not regular editors of the English Wikipedia will be looked at extremely negatively. Please be considerate. Cheers Yaroslav On Tue, Sep 19, 2017 at 8:18 PM, Dario

Re: [Wikidata] Linking to place with Wikipedia page but no Wikidata link

It is not a language, this depends on the bot owners. I would not be surprised if there projects they never visit. I am a Russian Wikivoyage admin, and we make sure all newly created items have a Wikidata link, but I think if we for whatever reason fail to create an item manually, it never gets

Re: [Wikidata] Linking to place with Wikipedia page but no Wikidata link

Hi Osma, the page youlink to was created on the Finnish Wikipedia on 5 Juky. Usually Wikidata items are created by bot, and it takes longer for smaller projects. Apparently, the bot has not yet created the item. An appropriate way to respond would be te create and item manually. Cheers Yaroslav

Re: [Wikidata] Script and API module for constraint checks

Thanks, so far works perfectly. Cheers Yaroslav On Thu, Apr 27, 2017 at 3:29 PM, Luca Martinelli wrote: > Thanks Lea, I'll give it immediately a try! > > L. > > 2017-04-27 14:47 GMT+02:00 Léa Lacroix : > > Hello all, > > > > In the past few

Re: [Wikidata] Joining May 29, National Plan Open Science meeting in Delft, The Netherlands

Dear Egon, I will be teaching starting 13:45, but if this is in the Aula (which is next to my building) I can just stay through the whole session, leaving at 13:30. Yaroslav On Mon, Apr 24, 2017 at 12:33 PM, Arne Wossink wrote: > Hi Egon, > > Sounds good. How do we

Re: [Wikidata] Joining May 29, National Plan Open Science meeting in Delft, The Netherlands

I will be available for the whole morning (unfortunately have my agenda full in the afternoon) and will be happy to attend the round table or even to chair it if needed, but I do not have any own story to present. Cheers Yaroslav On Sun, Apr 23, 2017 at 1:35 PM, AMIT KUMAR JAISWAL

Re: [Wikidata] Significant change: new data type for geoshapes

Great, thanks a lot. I hope we will find a good use for it in Wikivoyage. Cheers Yaroslav On Wed, Mar 29, 2017 at 4:10 PM, Daniel Kinzler wrote: > Am 29.03.2017 um 15:19 schrieb Luca Martinelli: > >> One thing to note: We currently do not export statements that