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The Terminator [1] can show you the most linked-to (~important) items with
no label ("term", hence the name) in major languages.
</toolspam>[1] http://tools.wmflabs.org/wikidata-terminator/index.php On Fri, Oct 18, 2013 at 9:27 PM, Lydia Pintscher < lydia.pintsc...@wikimedia.de> wrote: > On Fri, Oct 18, 2013 at 7:26 AM, Gerard Meijssen > <gerard.meijs...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hoi, > > > > I do not know if you have seen the statistics compiled by Magnus [1]. > They > > are up to date and useful. > > > > I blogged about it [2]. As far as I am concerned, the biggest challenge > we > > face is the lack of labels. Given that 280+ languages are represented in > > Wikidata it clearly demonstrates that Wikidata is useless as it is for > most > > languages. Please tell me that I am wrong and explain why. > > This is correct to a certain degree. However we have language > fallbacks on the roadmap which will significantly help improve the > situation. Liangent has put a lot of effort into this over the summer > during Google Summer of Code. The other thing is that there is clearly > a number of items which are more used than others. My theory is that > they are also the ones that are more complete. If there is no label in > a small language for a very obscure item than this is less bad as when > there is none for a much-used item. Not all items are created equal. > We should keep that in mind when interpreting statistics. > > > Cheers > Lydia > > -- > Lydia Pintscher - http://about.me/lydia.pintscher > Product Manager for Wikidata > > Wikimedia Deutschland e.V. > Obentrautstr. 72 > 10963 Berlin > www.wikimedia.de > > Wikimedia Deutschland - Gesellschaft zur Förderung Freien Wissens e. V. > > Eingetragen im Vereinsregister des Amtsgerichts Berlin-Charlottenburg > unter der Nummer 23855 Nz. Als gemeinnützig anerkannt durch das > Finanzamt für Körperschaften I Berlin, Steuernummer 27/681/51985. > > _______________________________________________ > Wikidata-l mailing list > Wikidata-l@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikidata-l > -- undefined
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