[Wikitech-l] Adding new property value in WIKIDATA

2014-03-02 Thread Anjali Sharma
How to add a new property in Wikidata ? ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] Adding new property value in WIKIDATA

2014-03-02 Thread Gerard Meijssen
Hoi, The process is cumbersome; you have to request the creation of a new property in Wikidata itself. It is anybody's guess how long it will take for a positive response. Even a negative response is something that can have you wait for a long time. Thanks, GerardM On 2 March 2014 10:15,

Re: [Wikitech-l] Adding new property value in WIKIDATA

2014-03-02 Thread Lydia Pintscher
On Sun, Mar 2, 2014 at 10:35 AM, Gerard Meijssen gerard.meijs...@gmail.com wrote: Hoi, The process is cumbersome; you have to request the creation of a new property in Wikidata itself. It is anybody's guess how long it will take for a positive response. Even a negative response is something

[Wikitech-l] Captcha Idea Proposal for GSOC 2014

2014-03-02 Thread Aalekh Nigam
Hello, From last response on proosal for Multilingual, usable and effective captchas; i figured out following few solutions to the points raised by the mailing list members: 1)Captcha on the basis of selection of particular object:In this type of captcha the questions will be shown as shown

Re: [Wikitech-l] [Offline-l] The Whole Wikipedia in English with pictures in one 40GB big file

2014-03-02 Thread Emmanuel Engelhart
Le 02/03/2014 01:33, Samuel Klein a écrit : Brilliant. Congrats to everyone who is working on this! What is needed to scrape categories? 0 - For all dumped pages (so at least NS_MAIN and NS_CATEGORY pages), download the list of categories they belong to (with the MW API). 1 - For each dumped

[Wikitech-l] GSOC-2014 aspirant

2014-03-02 Thread Karan Dev
hi, I am B.Tech. (CS) 3rd year student from India. I have 4 years of programming experience. I am comfortable with c/c++ , Php, Javascript, HTML, MySql. I was going through idea page and found interest in Catalogue for MediaWiki extensions. Please someone guide me where to start ?

[Wikitech-l] GSOC-2014: Google Books Internet Archive

2014-03-02 Thread Rohit Dua
I'm Btech(2nd year) from India. I code in python/c/c++/javascript. I have selected a mentorship project from Project listhttps://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Mentorship_programs/Possible_projects named Google Books Internet Archive Commons upload cycle I have a doubt about downloading ebooks from

Re: [Wikitech-l] GSOC-2014 aspirant

2014-03-02 Thread Andre Klapper
On Sun, 2014-03-02 at 20:33 +0530, Karan Dev wrote: hi, I am B.Tech. (CS) 3rd year student from India. I have 4 years of programming experience. I am comfortable with c/c++ , Php, Javascript, HTML, MySql. I was going through idea page and found interest in Catalogue for MediaWiki extensions.

Re: [Wikitech-l] The Whole Wikipedia in English with pictures in one 40GB big file

2014-03-02 Thread Gryllida
On Sun, 2 Mar 2014, at 4:01, Emmanuel Engelhart wrote: Hi For the first time, we have achieved to release a complete dump of all encyclopedic articles of the Wikipedia in English, *with thumbnails*. This ZIM file is 40 GB big and contains the current 4.5 million articles with their 3.5

Re: [Wikitech-l] captcha idea: proposal for gnome outreach for women 14

2014-03-02 Thread Matthew Flaschen
I'm adding the design list. I talked about this recently with a couple of the designers. Matt Flaschen On 02/28/2014 12:07 PM, Mansi Gokhale wrote: hello, These are some approaches i can think of instead of a text based captcha. The image idea where users are asked to spot the odd one out

[Wikitech-l] Bugzilla Weekly Report

2014-03-02 Thread reporter
MediaWiki Bugzilla Report for February 24, 2014 - March 03, 2014 Status changes this week Reports changed/set to UNCONFIRMED: 4 Reports changed/set to NEW: 32 Reports changed/set to ASSIGNED : 41

Re: [Wikitech-l] GSOC-2014 aspirant

2014-03-02 Thread Mark A. Hershberger
On 03/02/2014 10:03 AM, Karan Dev wrote: I was going through idea page and found interest in Catalogue for MediaWiki extensions. Please someone guide me where to start ? There is currently someone working on this project. I'm new to GSOC, so I don't know if you can pair up or not. If you