I didn't know about the VisualEditor initiative, but I use the wikEd gadget that you can enable under your preferences for the English Wikipedia. It makes links to images clickable while editing, among other things. If we could get a similar experience to link to a Wikidata item that could be a good first step.
> Date: Fri, 29 Mar 2013 19:51:43 +0100 > From: nemow...@gmail.com > To: wikidata-l@lists.wikimedia.org > Subject: Re: [Wikidata-l] The experience for (local project) editors, > post-Phase 2 > > Steven Walling, 29/03/2013 19:39: > > The thread is at: > > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Village_pump_(technical)#Wikidata_phase_2_is_coming_soon > > Doesn't seem to be en.wiki-related, so I'll reply here: "normal users" > are not able to edit infoboxes anyway, so Wikidata is the first step to > make infobox data more easily editable: we're already seeing this with > interwiki links (except for Commons, whose situation worsened because > it's outside the circle). > There was a time when we thought Semantic MediaWiki with its forms (or > other hacky forms) were the way, but probably Wikidata will be serving > this purpose too. > > Nemo > > _______________________________________________ > Wikidata-l mailing list > Wikidata-l@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikidata-l
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