Am 04.02.2016 um 08:03 schrieb Markus Krötzsch:
> Data model updates are costly. Don't make them on a week's notice, without 
> prior
> discussion, and without having any documentation ready to give to data users. 
> It
> would also be good to announce breaking technical changes more prominently on
> wikidata-tech as well.

These have been discussed for months, if not years. Especially identifiers.

I do not consider adding new data types a breaking change. Converting existing
properties to a different data type is a breaking change to the data-set, not to
the model or the software.

-- 
Daniel Kinzler
Senior Software Developer

Wikimedia Deutschland
Gesellschaft zur Förderung Freien Wissens e.V.

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