Hi!
> when you say "wikidata is not well suited for lists data", you refer
> to wikibase or WDQS here?
Wikidata is not good for storing list data, or any serial data. WDQS can
produce all kinds of amazing lists via queries, but it's not a primary
data storage. In general, it could store series d
Hoi,
What bothers me is that when the individual values correspond with Wikidata
items or statements, we have to again include all the labels. It is not
really effective in this way,
Thanks,
GerardM
On 18 October 2017 at 13:35, Yuri Astrakhan wrote:
> The idea with .tab is to treat it lik
The idea with .tab is to treat it like a blob from wikibase perspective,
just like an image. There was some discussion on importing it into wdqs,
but that hasn't progressed much.
The headers use nonlocalizable ids, Latin chars only, digits, underscores.
But it supports titles--localized names for
I like the idea of storing tables in Commons, but for now I am still
using Wikidata to store the lists I upload, because:
* tabular data is not integrated with WDQS as far as I know
* the tabular data format is quite poor compared to things like
https://www.w3.org/TR/tabular-metadata/
* it is not
On Wed, Oct 18, 2017 at 12:50 PM, Yuri Astrakhan
wrote:
>
>> when you say "wikidata is not well suited for lists data", you refer
>> to wikibase or WDQS here?
>
>
> Wikibase, per Daniel K.
>>
>>
>> the data:Bea.gov/GDP by state.tab above is certainly a good
>> representation for efficient delive
> when you say "wikidata is not well suited for lists data", you refer
> to wikibase or WDQS here?
>
Wikibase, per Daniel K.
>
> the data:Bea.gov/GDP by state.tab above is certainly a good
> representation for efficient delivery (via json) and display of data.
> but inefficient for further data
when you say "wikidata is not well suited for lists data", you refer
to wikibase or WDQS here?
the data:Bea.gov/GDP by state.tab above is certainly a good
representation for efficient delivery (via json) and display of data.
but inefficient for further data sharing without URIs.
On Tue, Oct 17,