Re: [Wikidata] Nobel Prizes and consensus in Wikidata

2019-09-27 Thread Magnus Sälgö
FYI we have SPARQL Federation with Nobelprize.com see T200668 [cid:3673ede4-ebd4-443c-8e45-e5b655f39ac7] T200668 Set up Nobel Data as federated search with Wikidata Feedback Hans Mehlin - Nobel Media AB. Kul! W

Re: [Wikidata] Nobel Prizes and consensus in Wikidata

2019-09-27 Thread Peter Patel-Schneider
Indeed.   Thanks for the example.  I'll probably incorporate it in my talk at WikidataCon. As far as I know there is no general method for nudging towards consensus for cases like these.  The onus appears to me to be on whoever is entering the information to look for similar situations and mo

Re: [Wikidata] Nobel Prizes and consensus in Wikidata

2019-09-27 Thread Thad Guidry
Why not flip the question around and instead find a better predicate using the fantastic Wikidata Property Explorer and type in search tree for "award" and click the results in the tree ? I found these that are useful: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/P16

[Wikidata] Nobel Prizes and consensus in Wikidata

2019-09-27 Thread Aidan Hogan
Hey all, Andra recently mentioned about finding laureates in Wikidata, and it reminded me that some weeks ago I was trying to come up with a SPARQL query to find all Nobel Prize Winners in Wikidata. What I ended up with was: SELECT ?winner WHERE { ?winner wdt:P166 ?prize . ?prize (wdt:P3

Re: [Wikidata] Google's stake in Wikidata and Wikipedia

2019-09-27 Thread Gerard Meijssen
Hoi, I totally reject the assertion was so bad. I have always had the opinion that the main issue was an atrocious user interface. Add to this the people that have Wikipedia notions about quality. They have and had a detrimental effect on both the quantity and quality of Wikidata. When you add the

Re: [Wikidata] Google's stake in Wikidata and Wikipedia

2019-09-27 Thread Sebastian Hellmann
Hi Marco, I think, I looked at it some years ago and it still sounds like less than 5% made it, which is what I remember. -- Sebastian On 27.09.19 15:53, Marco Fossati wrote: Hey Sebastian, On 9/20/19 10:22 AM, Sebastian Hellmann wrote: Not much of Freebase did end up in Wikidata. Droppi

Re: [Wikidata] Google's stake in Wikidata and Wikipedia

2019-09-27 Thread Marco Fossati
Hey Sebastian, On 9/20/19 10:22 AM, Sebastian Hellmann wrote: Not much of Freebase did end up in Wikidata. Dropping here some pointers to shed light on the migration of Freebase to Wikidata, since I was partially involved in the process: 1. WikiProject [1]; 2. the paper behind [2]; 3. datase