Is there any project to build a shared library of Lua routines for
wikisource projects? I feel that Lua could give to source projects an
excellent opportunity to align templates, formats and metadata structures.
In the meantime, I'm browsing fr.source :-)

Alex


2013/5/22 Klein,Max <kle...@oclc.org>

>  ------------------------------
>
> *From:* Thomas PT
> *Sent:* Tuesday, May 21, 2013 12:28 PM
> *To:* discussion list for Wikisource, the free library; Klein,Max
> *Subject:* RE: [Wikisource-l] Lua modules for Wikisource
>
>  Hi!
>
> I've learn by reading the first examples written by the extension
> developers and, for language syntax, with Google.
>
>
> Some people in the English Wikipedia have written a tutorial:
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Guide_to_Scribbling that is maybe
> now the best entry point. But, as for everything in the computing world,
> the best way to learn is to read code and try ;-). Create a module in
> test2.wikipedia.org and do your tests here.
>
> The most important page is
> https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Scribunto/Lua_reference_manualthat 
> document the library provided by Scribunto. I have it open each time I
> edit modules.
>
> I didn't know any project to add missing {{Authority Control}} to article
> of the English Wikipedia. So, I think you can work on it. Thanks!
>
>  Lots of bots to write
>
> Thomas
>
> PS: Is ISNI only for people? If yes, It would be nice to use a bot to add
> "person" as GND type to all items with an ISNI id because there are a lot
> of items in this case according to 
> <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Database_reports/Constraint_violations/P213>
> https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Database_reports/Constraint_violations/P213
> I can do it if needed.
>
>  I need to verify that ISNI is for People only. I think it might include
> Corporations too.
>
>
>  ------------------------------
> From: kle...@oclc.org
> To: wikisource-l@lists.wikimedia.org
> Date: Tue, 21 May 2013 18:36:40 +0000
> Subject: Re: [Wikisource-l] Lua modules for Wikisource
>
>  Hi Tpt,
>
> Thank you so much for writing the Authority Control Lua modules. I would
> actually like to learn to write it them myself.
>
> What tutorials did you use, or how did you learn to write the Lua modules?
>
> Also on a sidenote, there is a need for a bot to run on Wikipedias that
> puts Templates that use Wikidata fallback on pages where Wikidata data
> exists, but the Wikipedia isn't grabbing it. That's something I plan to get
> around to, unless anyone knows of any starts on it?
>
> Maximilian Klein
> Wikipedian in Residence, OCLC
> +17074787023
>
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> *From:* wikisource-l-boun...@lists.wikimedia.org on behalf of Thomas PT
> *Sent:* Monday, May 20, 2013 9:07 AM
> *To:* discussion list for Wikisource, the free library
> *Subject:* Re: [Wikisource-l] Lua modules for Wikisource
>
>  Hi!
> In French Wikisource, we have some templates already rewritten in lua like:
> https://fr.wikisource.org/wiki/Module:Header_template The header template
> use by Proofread Page
> https://fr.wikisource.org/wiki/Module:Classement Create clean default
> DEFAULTSORT
> https://fr.wikisource.org/wiki/Module:Table for TOCs
> https://fr.wikisource.org/wiki/Module:MathRoman : outputs roman number.
>
> For commons, the issue is that, as I know, Lua doesn't support
> internationalization very well (but I think it could be done with some
> hacks).
>
> Thomas
>
> PS: I've also rewritten for French and English Wikipedia the Authority
> control template. It supports validation of some ids and fallback to
> Wikidata. See
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Module:Authority_control/sandbox and
> https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Module:Autorité . The "fallback to
> Wikidata" feature is live on the French Wikipedia but not on the English
> one. I can help to adapt it to other languages.
>
>  ------------------------------
> From: zanni.andre...@gmail.com
> Date: Mon, 20 May 2013 17:54:08 +0200
> To: wikisource-l@lists.wikimedia.org
> Subject: [Wikisource-l] Lua modules for Wikisource
>
> Hi all,
> is there any Wikisource which had Lua deployed?
> I'm looking for a book/header templates re-written in Lua to copy and
> localize :-)
> (so far, I've seen only this one in the Italian Wikipedia
> http://it.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Modulo:Tracce&action=edit)
> And I'd love to see Book and Creator templates on Commons Lua-style :-)
>
>  Aubrey
>
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