Re: [SMW-devel] Get data from external SMW by inline queries

2015-11-16 Thread Dan Bolser
Interesting solution. I really like the idea of an inter-wiki query however, i.e. using the SMW API. Is RDF the right interchange format? On 4 November 2015 at 05:46, Tobias Oetterer wrote: > Hi Kai > > I use Extension:ExternalData for that purpose. > > To be a little

Re: [SMW-devel] Webinar for amateur SMW programmers

2013-05-12 Thread Dan Bolser
Many thanks for these recommendations James. Can (or have) you document(ed) them on the wiki for ongoing refinement? Cheers, Dan. On 10 May 2013 12:01, James HK jamesin.hongkon...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I would like to suggest that unit/functional/integration tests would be the best solution

Re: [SMW-devel] SPARQL queries to my wiki

2013-05-11 Thread Dan Bolser
This is high on my wish-list too, and I believe it's possible to implement with 'plumbing'. I had a go a while back with RAP, and was able to issue sparql queries from within SMW. I don't have good internet at the moment, or I'd search the archive for you to find that discussion. Actually, I was

Re: [SMW-devel] SPARQL queries to my wiki

2013-05-11 Thread Dan Bolser
to use our result formats to format sparql queries without rewriting the whole thing? [1] http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Spark [2] https://code.google.com/p/sgvizler/ - Yury Katkov, WikiVote On Sun, May 12, 2013 at 12:19 AM, Dan Bolser dan.bol...@gmail.com wrote: This is high

Re: [SMW-devel] Webinar for amateur SMW programmers

2013-05-10 Thread Dan Bolser
Thanks for organizing this Yury, can you set up a doodle to try to tie people to a date? Also, I guess we need to offer a box of chocolate to each developer who takes part! ;-) Any confirmed? Cheers, Dan. On 9 May 2013 18:08, Yury Katkov katkov.ju...@gmail.com wrote: (I've changed the subject

Re: [SMW-devel] Last working version of Exhibit?

2013-05-07 Thread Dan Bolser
://rhizospheregwt.appspot.com/#orgchart Cheers, Dan. On 7 May 2013 12:32, Neill Mitchell ne...@nlkmitchell.com wrote: Hi Dan. Exhibit is dead with any MW version 1.15 and SMW 1.6+ Yes, filtered is intended to replace it. What do you need it to do? Cheers Neill. On 07/05/13 00:27, Dan

[SMW-devel] LTS (again), coordinated (git) development strategy?

2013-05-07 Thread Dan Bolser
Hi all, I'm afraid I still haven't read the thread discussing LTS and the clusterf resulting from a typical SMW/SF install requiring about 20 independently maintained but interrelated extensions (it's always going to be hard!). On this topic two ideas came to mind: 1) Would adopting this

[SMW-devel] Two lists?

2013-05-06 Thread Dan Bolser
How many users are on the SMW-Users list who are not on the SMW-Developers list? I'm just wondering if we really need two separate lists (sorry, I'm sure this has come up before!). Many thanks, Dan. -- Introducing

Re: [SMW-devel] Tag for SB in git?

2013-05-06 Thread Dan Bolser
just thinking that a little effort could make a big difference here. Many thanks, Dan. -Yaron On Tue, Feb 26, 2013 at 8:34 AM, Dan Bolser dan.bol...@gmail.com wrote: I've just noticed these releases: https://code.google.com/p/semantic-mediawiki-bundle/downloads/list Seems those releases

Re: [SMW-devel] Which version of SB shipped SMW 1.7?

2013-05-06 Thread Dan Bolser
.zipcan=1q=%2A Cheers, Dan. On 6 May 2013 10:47, Dan Bolser dan.bol...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I'm trying to roll back to SMW 1.7, and of course, I want to make sure I have a compatible suite of Semantic extensions. If I understand correctly, this is what SB is designed to do. However, I can't find

Re: [SMW-devel] Which version of SB shipped SMW 1.7?

2013-05-06 Thread Dan Bolser
... Could someone with more chops find and tag it? (And report how they did it?) Many thanks, Dan. On 6 May 2013 11:54, Dan Bolser dan.bol...@gmail.com wrote: I found the version switch hidden in this commit: commit c1479f4d178dda6c65d84ec021b7a59143194141 Author: yaron yaro...@gmail.com Date: Mon

Re: [SMW-devel] New SMW result format released - Filtered

2013-05-06 Thread Dan Bolser
Any progress on this? I may have some limited funds available at some point to work on this. Can anyone add more examples here: http://semantic-mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Filtered_format Cheers, Dan. On 15 May 2012 17:21, Neill Mitchell ne...@nlkmitchell.com wrote: Hi. The hard work was all

[SMW-devel] Last working version of Exhibit?

2013-05-06 Thread Dan Bolser
Hi, Which was the last version of Exhibit to work? I know Filtered is designed to replace Exhibit, but our wiki is currently crippled by PHP 5.2 dependency, making anything 'new' unavailable ;-) Cheers, Dan. -- Learn

[SMW-devel] Should I ignore this warning? Warning: file() [function.file]: Filename cannot be empty in .../extensions/Validator/includes/definitions/ParamDefinition.php on line 956

2013-05-05 Thread Dan Bolser
I'm seeing this on many pages of my wiki (multiple times per page). Sometimes it 'clears up' after a reload on a given page, but shows up on un-cached pages (I think). Here are versions: http://seqanswers.com/wiki/Special:Version Here is a good chance of seeing the warning:

Re: [SMW-devel] Should I ignore this warning? Warning: file() [function.file]: Filename cannot be empty in .../extensions/Validator/includes/definitions/ParamDefinition.php on line 956

2013-05-05 Thread Dan Bolser
:52, Dan Bolser dan.bol...@gmail.com wrote: I'm seeing this on many pages of my wiki (multiple times per page). Sometimes it 'clears up' after a reload on a given page, but shows up on un-cached pages (I think). Here are versions: http://seqanswers.com/wiki/Special:Version Here is a good

Re: [SMW-devel] Wikitech-l discussion / Is SMW a bloated piece of software ?

2013-04-04 Thread Dan Bolser
On 4 April 2013 16:12, James HK jamesin.hongkon...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, Most user on this list are probably not aware of the current discussion that takes place on Wikitech-l [1] about How SMW might help mw.org/wikitech.org but what caused a moment of silence was the following comment. I

Re: [SMW-devel] status of github mirrors

2013-03-14 Thread Dan Bolser
Gerrit doesn't preclude using pull-requests: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/6235379/how-to-send-pull-request-on-git On 14 March 2013 14:05, Yury Katkov katkov.ju...@gmail.com wrote: Hi guys! I see that many mediawiki extensions have their mirrors on github. Can we fork you there and use

Re: [SMW-devel] good ways for merging

2013-03-11 Thread Dan Bolser
at 3:48 PM, Dan Bolser dan.bol...@gmail.com wrote: On 8 March 2013 10:24, Yury Katkov katkov.ju...@gmail.com wrote: Hi guys! I'm quite ashamed to ask such a newbie questions but anyway: how do you usually merge your changes? So we're now depend on Forms 2.5.1 and have made some

Re: [SMW-devel] good ways for merging

2013-03-09 Thread Dan Bolser
On 8 March 2013 10:24, Yury Katkov katkov.ju...@gmail.com wrote: Hi guys! I'm quite ashamed to ask such a newbie questions but anyway: how do you usually merge your changes? So we're now depend on Forms 2.5.1 and have made some modifiactions there. We want to depend on Forms 2.5.2, patch it

[SMW-devel] Tag for SB in git?

2013-02-26 Thread Dan Bolser
I may be doing something wrong, but I don't see any tags for SB in git: git remote -v origin https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/p/mediawiki/extensions/SemanticBundle.git (fetch) origin https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/p/mediawiki/extensions/SemanticBundle.git (push) git tag # No output I'm asking

Re: [SMW-devel] Tag for SB in git?

2013-02-26 Thread Dan Bolser
On 26 February 2013 13:19, Dan Bolser dan.bol...@gmail.com wrote: I may be doing something wrong, but I don't see any tags for SB in git: git remote -v origin https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/p/mediawiki/extensions/SemanticBundle.git (fetch) origin https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/p

Re: [SMW-devel] Tag for SB in git?

2013-02-26 Thread Dan Bolser
could also be tagged. Cheers, Dan. On 26 February 2013 13:24, Dan Bolser dan.bol...@gmail.com wrote: On 26 February 2013 13:19, Dan Bolser dan.bol...@gmail.com wrote: I may be doing something wrong, but I don't see any tags for SB in git: git remote -v origin https://gerrit.wikimedia.org

[SMW-devel] Passing '#for_external_table' result to a template?

2012-12-22 Thread Dan Bolser
Is it impossible? My ED source has values that need processing, such as x=J,K,L, where J, K and L and encoded values for the field x. I want to store all results for all fields in an SIO using a template, but I can't pass the ED to a template. e.g. This: {{#for_external_table: {{HTSDB: Mapper =

Re: [SMW-devel] [Semediawiki-user] RFC: Value distribution support in result formats

2011-11-09 Thread Dan Bolser
On 9 November 2011 05:45, Jeroen De Dauw jeroended...@gmail.com wrote: Hey, One way to do this would be to automatically give each property some special properties, such that the property itself could be queried for its set of unique values, and the number of times each value has been used.

Re: [SMW-devel] [Semediawiki-user] Getting data out of protected wikis?

2011-11-08 Thread Dan Bolser
I'd suggest building on (complying with) existing https authentication. On 8 November 2011 09:51, Jeroen De Dauw jeroended...@gmail.com wrote: Hey, Which authentication mechanisms can be thought of/could be implemented to enable something like this?? Good question. You can't really do

Re: [SMW-devel] RFC: Value distribution support in result formats

2011-11-08 Thread Dan Bolser
Great work! I really like this feature. It has been requested many times, so it's really cool that its been done. Thanks for doing this. We briefly discussed how this could be implemented a while back, and, although the proposal back then may push the balance of implementation in the direction of

Re: [SMW-devel] RFC Subobjects: Naming

2011-10-30 Thread Dan Bolser
I can think of lots of options too... multi value property (I know) composite property virtual page internal page internal object (I know) Ultimately, I think subobject and has subobject win in my head because of precedence. I don't think 'object' is too far from the truth here, in so far as a

[SMW-devel] New way to format tabular results?

2011-10-28 Thread Dan Bolser
Hi, Currently we have tabular format results and, if we want customization, we have 'template' format results. * Tabular format is great, but is quite inflexible. * Template format is very flexible, but complex, hard to develop and maintain. I'd like to suggest a half way house for simple column

Re: [SMW-devel] inference on printout statements

2011-10-03 Thread Dan Bolser
, Dan Bolser dan.bol...@gmail.com wrote: On 1 October 2011 19:07, Yury Katkov katkov.ju...@gmail.com wrote: Hi everyone, developers and users! ==Problem== The printout statements are not currently engaged in inference in Semantic MediaWiki. For example if I have a page Moskow with a property

Re: [SMW-devel] RFC Subobjects (aka internal objects) in SMW

2011-10-03 Thread Dan Bolser
On 3 October 2011 10:02, Markus Krötzsch mar...@semantic-mediawiki.org wrote: Following up the discussions we had at SMWCon in Berlin, we have now implemented a new feature for internal objects in SMW. This email explains this feature and starts the discussion on some open questions for it to

Re: [SMW-devel] RFC Subobjects (aka internal objects) in SMW

2011-10-03 Thread Dan Bolser
On 3 October 2011 16:48, Markus Krötzsch mar...@semantic-mediawiki.org wrote: On 03/10/11 10:50, Dan Bolser wrote: ... Thanks Markus, Perhaps a very dumb question, but what advantages are there to using subobjects over real pages? i.e. When is it recommended to use a subobject over

Re: [SMW-devel] inference on printout statements

2011-10-02 Thread Dan Bolser
On 1 October 2011 19:07, Yury Katkov katkov.ju...@gmail.com wrote: Hi everyone, developers and users! ==Problem== The printout statements are not currently engaged in inference in Semantic MediaWiki. For example if I have a page Moskow with a property [[is capital of::Russia]], which is a

Re: [SMW-devel] SPARQL queries and SMW 1.6

2011-10-01 Thread Dan Bolser
On 1 October 2011 02:50, Samuel Lampa samuel.lamp...@rilnet.com wrote: On 09/06/2011 04:13 PM, Markus Krötzsch wrote: One can of course always query for the rdfs:label with all data to have some hope for getting a user-readable label, but this may not always work. And then it might be that

Re: [SMW-devel] SPARQL queries and SMW 1.6

2011-09-06 Thread Dan Bolser
On 5 September 2011 23:14, Chris Davis c_b_...@yahoo.com wrote: I can't comment in detail, but I think that having the ability to query specific SPARQL endpoints and map the results to property values would be a killer feature. There is so much data on the semantic web, being able to navigate

Re: [SMW-devel] SPARQL queries and SMW 1.6

2011-09-05 Thread Dan Bolser
I can't comment in detail, but I think that having the ability to query specific SPARQL endpoints and map the results to property values would be a killer feature. There is so much data on the semantic web, being able to navigate it in my wiki and being able to augment my wiki's content with it

Re: [SMW-devel] Syntax highlighting in smw.org

2011-09-05 Thread Dan Bolser
+1 Dan. Don't panic. Don't be Google. On 15 August 2011 20:52, Jeroen De Dauw jeroended...@gmail.com wrote: +1 for installing SyntaxHighlight_GeSHi extension. -- Jeroen De Dauw http://www.bn2vs.com Don't panic. Don't be evil. --

Re: [SMW-devel] SMW 1.6 entering testing phase

2011-07-23 Thread Dan Bolser
On 22 May 2011 16:10, Markus Krötzsch mar...@semantic-mediawiki.org wrote: Dear SMW users and developers, work on SMW 1.6 has made tremendous progress in the past few weeks snip == Main changes for users == * Significantly extended database backend support: SMW now works with PostgreSQL

[SMW-devel] Page fail:Call to undefined method SMWWikiPageValue::getXSDValue()

2011-05-20 Thread Dan Bolser
This page: http://semantic-mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:BrowseData/Tips Gives this fail: Fatal error: Call to undefined method SMWWikiPageValue::getXSDValue() in /domains/semantic-mediawiki.org/www/w/extensions/SemanticDrilldown/includes/SD_Utils.inc on line 134 Cheers, Dan. If you haven't

Re: [SMW-devel] [Semediawiki-user] Open data challenge

2011-05-13 Thread Dan Bolser
On 13 May 2011 10:26, Markus Krötzsch mar...@semantic-mediawiki.org wrote: On 12/05/11 08:39, Joel Natividad wrote: For our friends in Europe, You may want to check out http://opendatachallenge.org I think SMW is just made to order for this challenge :) I had this on my radar before, but

Re: [SMW-devel] [Semediawiki-user] Semantic MediaWiki now in Debian

2011-05-06 Thread Dan Bolser
On 5 May 2011 16:33, Jeroen De Dauw jeroended...@gmail.com wrote: If the current mess gets fixed, that'd be awesome. If someone then takes the time to show me how to update these packages, I'm willing to maintain them, esp for SMW and related extensions. Unfortunately, it doesn't seem simple

Re: [SMW-devel] [Semediawiki-user] Semantic MediaWiki now in Debian

2011-05-05 Thread Dan Bolser
I just had this report from a MW maintainer: I've already got SyntaxHighlight_GeSHi installed and working. For the other extensions, I've got an interesting conundrum: to install openid, I have to install a package called mediawiki-extensions-base, but to install the semantic wiki

Re: [SMW-devel] [Semediawiki-user] Benchmarking results: Was Re: Recursive ask using format=template, stuck at depth of 3?

2011-03-15 Thread Dan Bolser
Anyone know / guess why a) the limit is 20, b) the query goes awry at the limit? Cheers, Dan. On 11 March 2011 01:16, Dan Bolser dan.bol...@gmail.com wrote: Result: Recursion here isn't terrible for performance. Details: Yaron kindly set SMWResultPrinter::$maxRecursionDepth = 40 on http

[SMW-devel] Friday get together before SMWCon Fall 2010?

2010-08-25 Thread Dan Bolser
Is there any plan for a SMW meet-up on the Friday evening before the 18? I'm in Amsterdam for a wedding on the 18th and leaving on the 19th, however, if people are meeting up on the 17th I'd try to join you. I thought I'd email to see if there were any plans developing ;-) All the best, Dan.

Re: [SMW-devel] [Semediawiki-user] The values of properties with units need a 'no formatting' option. Was: Re: Turn off Tooltip for Inline Queries

2010-05-28 Thread Dan Bolser
On 28 May 2010 09:55, Markus Krötzsch mar...@semantic-mediawiki.org wrote: On Freitag, 28. Mai 2010, Dan Bolser wrote: I guess this should be on the devel list On 27 May 2010 15:14, Dan Bolser dan.bol...@gmail.com wrote: About the fix proposed here: https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org

Re: [SMW-devel] [Semediawiki-user] The values of properties with units need a 'no formatting' option. Was: Re: Turn off Tooltip for Inline Queries

2010-05-27 Thread Dan Bolser
I guess this should be on the devel list On 27 May 2010 15:14, Dan Bolser dan.bol...@gmail.com wrote: About the fix proposed here: https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=23679 Given that plain (unformatted) printout is just a special case of the way units are selected, don't you

[SMW-devel] Nice post about how to get ppl involved in a proj.

2010-02-18 Thread Dan Bolser
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Re: [SMW-devel] Extension:FolkTagCloud - Semantic Tag Cloud

2010-01-26 Thread Dan Bolser
The extn. sounds cool. Where can we see a demo using SMW? Cheers, Dan. 2010/1/24 Laurent Alquier laur...@alquier.org: Hi I managed to patch up the code of the FolkTagCloud  extension in order to get a tag cloud display of semantic properties values. The page of the extension is :

Re: [SMW-devel] [Semediawiki-user] Advanced Formatting of Query Tables by Using Templates - Proposed Enhancements

2010-01-11 Thread Dan Bolser
Hi Jack, Just to let you know, I logged a (badly written) bug about the 'further results...' failing for tables generated with template format here: http://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=18911 (I should really rewrite that bug report!) One workaround that I tried was to use the

[SMW-devel] Code review for use of SMW in MediaWiki.Org

2009-11-23 Thread Dan Bolser
Hi guys, Following the discussion about trying to use SMW/SF to help organize the list of extension on MediaWiki.Org, I created the following bug report to keep track of the required 'code review' and 'security audit': https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=21602 HTH, Dan.

Re: [SMW-devel] Poll: How to call error property?

2009-08-03 Thread Dan Bolser
2009/8/2 Yaron Koren yaro...@gmail.com: Keeping with my preference for having property names be prepositional phrases, how about Has improper value for? Has improper value for ++ Dan. I should note that I hope that properties with blank values don't get included in this accounting.

Re: [SMW-devel] The ask inline query format=template should imply link=none.

2009-07-04 Thread Dan Bolser
On Thu, Jul 2, 2009 at 12:36 PM, Markus Krötzsch mar...@semantic-mediawiki.org wrote: On Donnerstag, 2. Juli 2009, Dan Bolser wrote: 2009/7/1 Robert Murphy mrandmrsmur...@gmail.com: Maybe you should file it as a bug/feature request... Yeah, but I get the feeling that SMW bugs on mediazilla

[SMW-devel] Problem with … further results when using format=template (Was: [Semediawiki-user] New tips section on SMW Community Wiki)

2009-05-29 Thread Dan Bolser
2009/5/25 Dan Bolser dan.bol...@gmail.com: Forwarded conversation From: Dan Bolser dan.bol...@gmail.com Date: 2009/5/20 To: mar...@semantic-mediawiki.org Cc: semediawiki-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, semediawiki-u...@lists.sourceforge.net 2009/5/17 Markus Krötzsch mar...@semantic

Re: [SMW-devel] Problem with … further results when using format=template (Was: [Semediawiki-user] New tips section on SMW Community Wiki)

2009-05-20 Thread Dan Bolser
2009/5/17 Markus Krötzsch mar...@semantic-mediawiki.org: On Samstag, 9. Mai 2009, Dan Bolser wrote: Hi, I'm using the intro= and outro= query parameters to provide the table header and footer to get tabular output with the format=template in an ask query: http://smw.referata.com/wiki

[SMW-devel] Problem with … further results when using format=template (Was: [Semediawiki-user] New tips section on SMW Community Wiki)

2009-05-09 Thread Dan Bolser
Hi, I'm using the intro= and outro= query parameters to provide the table header and footer to get tabular output with the format=template in an ask query: http://smw.referata.com/wiki/Talk:Use_the_ask_template_format_to_create_tabular_output This is working great with a couple of caveats: 1)

Re: [SMW-devel] sorting pages with multiple values for a property

2009-03-23 Thread Dan Bolser
2008/7/28 Markus Krötzsch mar...@semantic-mediawiki.org: After returning from Wikimania in Alexandria, I can contribute my five piastres to close this issue: As was rightly remarked, SMW does not define the sorting behaviour if a property has many values (or no value). This is documented. If

Re: [SMW-devel] Missed smw_attributes and smw_relations (and other?) tables

2009-03-20 Thread Dan Bolser
2009/3/19 Valerio M. Pelliccioni v...@silkwood.it: Hi everybody, after some tries with the DrillDown installation, and some filters configuration I discovered that my SMW lacks two (or more) tables because of an error message from DD Special:BrowseData page: smw_attributes and smw_relations.

Re: [SMW-devel] [[category]] is overloaded?

2009-03-18 Thread Dan Bolser
2009/3/17 John McClure jmccl...@hypergrove.com: Hi - I'm wondering if this is the right place to ask about what looks like a contradiction in smw, or maybe I'm not understanding the whole picture yet... It seems that a [[category]] on a page is equivalent to an rdf:type, but if it's on a

Re: [SMW-devel] Adding n-ary relations/internal properties to SMW: a proposal

2009-03-10 Thread Dan Bolser
2009/1/27 Yaron Koren yaro...@gmail.com: Well, the basic idea is that, as Markus and Denny have said, the plan is to eventually replace the double-brackets notation in SMW with calls to parser functions like #set and #declare, due to the double brackets being difficult to parse because of how

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[SMW-devel] Special:Properties not working (Provides service at least).

2007-11-05 Thread Dan Bolser
Hi, I recently installed Semantic MediaWiki (version 1.0-RC1) from tar. Hopefully I didn't make a mistake during install, because I have been having difficulty getting some of the documented features working correctly. I was following the instructions given on this manual page;