[Wikidata] weekly summary #185

2015-11-22 Thread Lydia Pintscher
Hey folks :) Here's what's been happening around Wikidata over the past week. Enjoy and have a good weekend. Discussions - New request for comments: Improve bot policy for data import and data modification

Re: [Wikidata] Is there a Wikidata API query that retrieves the label for an item in a claim?

2015-11-22 Thread James Heald
You could use the SPARQL API to extract any or all of the statements on an item in one go, plus the labels in any language you wanted, depending on what you put in the query. The JSON won't be formatted exactly as below -- you'd get back a structure corresponding to a row for each statement, e

Re: [Wikidata] qwery.me - simpler queries for wikidata

2015-11-22 Thread Gerard Meijssen
Hoi, How do I create a login, how do I change the language? Thanks, GerardM On 13 November 2015 at 04:39, Stas Malyshev wrote: > Hi! > > > more simple. But the code for displaying the result could be similar. > > Things like displaying pictures with the results or displaying > > geocoordina

[Wikidata] Is there a Wikidata API query that retrieves the label for an item in a claim?

2015-11-22 Thread james
I would like to create a REST service in my application that has request/response behavior shown in the following two scenarios: http://example/claims?id=Q170790&lang=en { “id”: “Q170790”, “label”: “mathematician”, “claims”: [ { “property”: { “id”: “P279”, “label”

Re: [Wikidata] Mix'n'match: how to preserve manually audited items for posterity?

2015-11-22 Thread Federico Leva (Nemo)
Dario Taraborelli, 21/11/2015 18:34: I spent most of my time manually auditing automatically matched entries from the Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani [2]. Thank you! That's very useful. I did some thousands too. :) My favorite example? Mix’n’ match suggested a match between /Giulio Baldi