Re: [Wikidata] Data import hub, data preperation instructions and import workflow for muggles

Many thanks for the info Marco :) I'll get in touch for an API when I get some time to try that out. Best, Navino On 22 November 2016 at 20:28, Marco Fossati wrote: > Hi Navino, > > Currently, there is an (undocumented and untested) API endpoint accepting > POST

Re: [Wikidata] Data import hub, data preperation instructions and import workflow for muggles

Hi Navino, Currently, there is an (undocumented and untested) API endpoint accepting POST requests as QuickStatements datasets: https://github.com/Wikidata/primarysources/tree/master/backend#import-statements If you want to try it, feel free to privately ping me for an API token. As a side

Re: [Wikidata] Data import hub, data preperation instructions and import workflow for muggles

Thanks Marco! Do you know if there's a system in place yet for adding new data to the Primary Sources Tool? I thought it was still only covering Freebase data at the moment, but it should be in the import guide for sure if it can be used for new data sets already. Cheers, Navino On 22

Re: [Wikidata] Data import hub, data preperation instructions and import workflow for muggles

Hi John, Navino, the primary sources tool uses the QuickStatements syntax for large-scale non-curated dataset imports, see: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Data_donation#3._Work_with_the_Wikidata_community_to_import_the_data https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Primary_sources_tool

Re: [Wikidata] Data import hub, data preperation instructions and import workflow for muggles

I've just added some more to the page in the previously 'coming soon' Self import section, as it seemed like this is actually the place where QuickStatements and mix'n'match should come in. I've tried to

Re: [Wikidata] Data import hub, data preperation instructions and import workflow for muggles

Hi Magnus I've avoided mentioning those for now as I know you are working on new tools, also I'm not very good at using them so wouldn't write good instructions :) I hope that once this is somewhere 'proper' that others with more knowledge can add this information in. My main idea with this is

[Wikidata] Data import hub, data preperation instructions and import workflow for muggles

Dear all Myself and Navino Evans have been working on a bare bone as possible workflow and instructions for making importing data into Wikidata available to muggles like me. We have written instructions up to the point where people would make a request on the 'bot requests' page to import the