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

2017-03-30 Thread Jan Dittrich
> > If you are using Wikibase master then you > for now also need MediaWiki master. Are we clear on that in the documentation? I briefly scrolled over https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikibase/Installation and it was not obvious to me (I knew I need the matching version, but maybe just because some

[Wikidata] Comparisons between DBpedia and Wikidata

2017-03-30 Thread Gerard Meijssen
Hoi, Much of the content of DBpedia and Wikidata have the same origin; harvesting data from a Wikipedia. There is a lot of discussion going on about quality and one point that I make is that comparing "Sources" and concentrating on the differences particularly where statements differ is where it i

[Wikidata] Plenty of nice events around Wikidata

2017-03-30 Thread Léa Lacroix
Hello, First of all, thanks to all who help me filling the *Wikidata:Events * page :) During these next months, several nice community events are planned in different countries, let me share them with you: United Kingdom - *Wikidata training in

[Wikidata] Federation in the Wikidata Query Service

2017-03-30 Thread Stas Malyshev
Hello, We've been working on integrating some external databases in the Query Service endpoint. You can now query in the same time Wikidata and other free knowledge bases. For now, only databases released under the most compatible licenses, such as CC0, are available. Currently available: * Europ

Re: [Wikidata] Federation in the Wikidata Query Service

2017-03-30 Thread Gerard Meijssen
Hoi, Would it be possible to include DBpedia as a matter of urgency. They added the cc-by-sa because at that time wisdom was to have the same license as Wikipedia to prevent upset people. Given the strong relation between what we do in our projects and what they do in theirs it is easy to come up w