Re: [Commons-l] Proposal for maintaining meta data as structured data

2013-06-28 Thread Maarten Dammers
Hi Daniel, Op 26-6-2013 20:37, Daniel Kinzler schreef: Am 25.06.2013 22:16, schrieb Maarten Dammers: I think that the technology of Wikidata would be very useful for this, but that the meta data should be maintained on Commons itself. Why? Because it makes sense that the meta-info is stored

Re: [Commons-l] Proposal for maintaining meta data as structured data

2013-06-28 Thread David Gerard
On 28 June 2013 18:16, Maarten Dammers maar...@mdammers.nl wrote: In the long run we should probably get rid of the categories. Heh, that sounds like a proposal custom-designed to get bogged down in process. Best to let them fade away :-) - d. ___

Re: [Commons-l] Proposal for maintaining meta data as structured data

2013-06-28 Thread Daniel Kinzler
Am 28.06.2013 19:16, schrieb Maarten Dammers: Commons should be the interface to maintain the data. The actual data can be stored in a different location. yes, but it makes things easier to keep the meta data local to the primary data. think of dumps, etc. i see no good reason to *not* have