Re: [Wikidata] Terms - search for corresponding WD-item and WP-article

Hi all We are proposing GLAMpipe for a Wikimedia grant right now . GLAMpipe is a data import, manipulation and export tool. It can read a set of files, APIs, tabular data etc., manipulate it (split, merge, format, make lookups...) and export

Re: [Wikidata] Terms - search for corresponding WD-item and WP-article

Hallo Tom, yes, entity-linking is a challenging job :-) For the 'Jaguar' case: I suggest an additional *disambiguation-index*. Together with the suggested *reliability-index* the user will get a good basis for ABC-decisions: - which results can we use immediately - which can we improve in an easy

Re: [Wikidata] Terms - search for corresponding WD-item and WP-article

What you are encountering here, is a major bottleneck and timesuck for any data import into Wikidata. Matching external lists of concepts (names of people, places, buildings, whatever) from external datasets correctly with the right Wikidata items is a thing that always takes me hours and hours

Re: [Wikidata] Terms - search for corresponding WD-item and WP-article

Hallo Markus, I have responded on the GitHub Issue (https://github.com/tomayac/wikipedia-tools-for-google-spreadsheets/issues/11). Hope this explains the rationale. Cheers, Tom -- Dr. Thomas Steiner, Employee (http://blog.tomayac.com, https://twitter.com/tomayac) Google Germany GmbH, ABC-Str.

Re: [Wikidata] Terms - search for corresponding WD-item and WP-article

Hi Tom, > This is a lighthouse case for my Google Sheets add-on Great tool - thanks! And more great tools included there :-) > just add new terms to the "Terms" column, everything else fills automagically. I checked the first results by hand: 30% of the found WP-articles are specific helpful 7

Re: [Wikidata] Terms - search for corresponding WD-item and WP-article

​Great add-on! Thank you, Thomas​ 2016-10-10 15:28 GMT+07:00 Thomas Steiner : > Hi Markus, > > This is a lighthouse case for my Google Sheets add-on Wikipedia Tools > for Google Spreadsheets (bit.ly/wikipedia-tools-add-on). Here is an > editable sheet (https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/ > 1z

Re: [Wikidata] Terms - search for corresponding WD-item and WP-article

Hi Markus, This is a lighthouse case for my Google Sheets add-on Wikipedia Tools for Google Spreadsheets (bit.ly/wikipedia-tools-add-on). Here is an editable sheet (https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1zAZBS09XAYzzL0e6ltTEc943ATvddN6DUgi076xe8qs/edit?usp=sharing) that you can continue to use,

Re: [Wikidata] Terms - search for corresponding WD-item and WP-article

You could try this (example:"Cambridge"): https://quarry.wmflabs.org/query/13025 Not sure if your terms will work though; "Aerial photograph" does not exist, for example. You can replace term_type='label' with term_type IN ('label','alias') to get more hits. On Mon, Oct 10, 2016 at 7:14 AM Markus

[Wikidata] Terms - search for corresponding WD-item and WP-article

Dear Wikidata specialists, I have a list with 5000 English terms, which are translated to several languages (including the corresponding WP-language-shortcut). Now I look for the corresponding WP-article (as URL). How can I search the corresponding *WD-item*? As result I need a table with the co