[Wikidata] Help us improve a framework for supporting content campaigns!

2019-09-23 Thread Alex Stinson
Hello everyone, Apologies for cross-posting, and please forward to communities who you think will be interested. In light of the movement’s increased focus on diversity and becoming essential infrastructure for diverse human knowledge, the Community Programs team at the WMF has begun investigati

Re: [Wikidata] Personal news: a new role

2019-09-23 Thread Marco Fossati
That's just awesome, Denny. Unity is strength. Wishing you all the best. Marco On 19/09/19 18:56, Denny Vrandečić wrote: Hello all, Over the last few years, more and more research teams all around the world have started to use Wikidata. Wikidata is becoming a fundamental resource [1]. That

[Wikidata] Weekly Summary #383

2019-09-23 Thread Léa Lacroix
*Here's your quick overview of what has been happening around Wikidata over the last week.* Events - Upcoming: Wikidata Zurich Training in Zurich

Re: [Wikidata] Weekly Summary #383

2019-09-23 Thread Houcemeddine A. Turki
Dear all, I thank you for your efforts. The discussion about the strategy papers of Wikidata and about Wikidata language support has stopped to be edited several days ago. You can find them https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Talk:Wikidata/Strategy/2019 and https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:La

[Wikidata] a little thing someone might love to code

2019-09-23 Thread Olaf Simons
just wrote a little blog post on Paul-Olivier Dehaye's visualisation of the Illuminati correspondence - done from a SPARQL query of our wikibase: https://blog.factgrid.de/archives/1695 an interface for this visualisation should not be too difficult to script - I'd have some ideas about the simp

Re: [Wikidata] Several primary database masters switchovers scheduled (read-only required)

2019-09-23 Thread Manuel Arostegui
Hello, s3 master switchover will start in 1h: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T230783 List of affected wikis: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/wikimedia/operations-mediawiki-config/master/dblists/s3.dblist Further, the host that will be replaced is db1075, which crashed yesterday evening due t

Re: [Wikidata] Several primary database masters switchovers scheduled (read-only required)

2019-09-23 Thread Manuel Arostegui
On Tue, Sep 24, 2019 at 6:00 AM Manuel Arostegui wrote: > Hello, > > s3 master switchover will start in 1h: > https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T230783 > List of affected wikis: > https://raw.githubusercontent.com/wikimedia/operations-mediawiki-config/master/dblists/s3.dblist > > Further, the hos