[Wikidata-bugs] [Maniphest] [Commented On] T105623: [Task] Investigate quantification of quantity precision (+/- 1 or +/- 0.5)

2016-06-13 Thread Yellowcard
Yellowcard added a comment.I strongly support @Srittau's comment. This is still an extremely annoying bug and should be fixed with high priority. There are plenty of exact integers and the guessed precision of +/-1 makes the data wrong. I cannot understand why this is not fixed.TASK DETAILhttps

Re: [Wikidata] Possibility of data lock

2016-06-10 Thread Yellowcard
re has to be a possibility to report errors in "semi-locked statements" (e.g. on a central page). Locking whole items with infinite length, though, is rarely a good idea, I think there is no dissent about that. Cheers Yellowcard signature.asc Description: OpenPGP d

Re: [Wikidata] Possibility of data lock

2016-06-10 Thread Yellowcard
would make them much less risky to obtain them and use them directly in Wikipedia. What would be the disadvantage of this, given that slightly experienced users can still edit them and the lock is only a protection against anonymous vandalism? Yellowcard signature.asc Description:

Re: [Wikidata] Possibility of data lock

2016-06-10 Thread Yellowcard
erefore be able to edit also those "locked" statements. Such proactive limitations are widely used in various Wikimedia projects, thinking of flagged revisions and the possibility of uploading files for example. It wouldn't contradict the wik

Re: [Wikidata] Possibility of data lock

2016-06-09 Thread Yellowcard
necessary due to acute vandalism and should stay a privilege of administrators. Yellowcard [1] https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Didier_Drogba signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature ___ Wikidata mailing list Wikidata@lists.wikimedia

[Wikidata-bugs] [Maniphest] [Changed Subscribers] T45578: Watchlist changes need unique revision id

2016-04-19 Thread Yellowcard
Herald added a subscriber: TerraCodes. TASK DETAIL https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T45578 EMAIL PREFERENCES https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/settings/panel/emailpreferences/ To: Yellowcard Cc: Yellowcard, TerraCodes, Aklapper, eranroz, Sitic, Wikidata-bugs, aude, Lydia_Pintscher

Re: [Wikidata] SPARQL service slow?

2016-02-03 Thread Franz Deelmann (Yellowcard)
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Listeria has been down since at least Monday. I e-mailed Magnus because of that yesterday. Cheers Yellowcard Emilio J. Rodríguez-Posada schrieb: > Listeria is down for me https://tools.wmflabs.org/listeria Not sure > if related. > > 2

[Wikidata-bugs] [Maniphest] [Commented On] T105623: [Task] Investigate quantification of quantity precision (+/- 1 or +/- 0.5)

2015-10-30 Thread Yellowcard
Yellowcard added a comment. @kaldari: I understand the argumentation, but it doesn't convince me. Your statements in the linked bug seem very reasoned to me. We agree that information about uncertainty is very important, but for each data we have to //know// the amount of uncertainty

[Wikidata-bugs] [Maniphest] [Commented On] T105623: [Task] Investigate quantification of quantity precision (+/- 1 or +/- 0.5)

2015-10-29 Thread Yellowcard
Yellowcard added a comment. @kaldari: There's nothing against uncertainty, but the default uncertainty for values that don't have any. I'm especially talking about counting values without any unit. For what I understand, unit conversation should also be possible without known uncertainty

[Wikidata-bugs] [Maniphest] [Commented On] T105623: [Task] Investigate quantification of quantity precision (+/- 1 or +/- 0.5)

2015-10-29 Thread Yellowcard
Yellowcard added a subscriber: Yellowcard. Yellowcard added a comment. Having a default in general is not reasonable. If there is a sourced uncertainty, the input has to include exactly this uncertainty, not a default one. It here is no sourced uncertainty, guessing one is simply wrong

[Wikidata-bugs] [Maniphest] [Changed Subscribers] T67626: [Epic] support for complex queries

2015-10-16 Thread Yellowcard
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