Wikidata:Status updates/2012 04 20
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This is the Wikidata summary of the week before 2012-04-20.
Development
[edit]- Finished second scrum cycle: Scrum cycle archive
- Refactored/cleaned up a lot of the core Wikibase (extension) code
- Created derived storage tables and associated updating code
- Implemented several API modules
- Completed the implementation for the label and description editing of the data view which can store a value using an api call now
- Started implementing the site link (language link) editing for the data view
- Investigated caching
- Sped up sorting of language links
- Fixed RTL bugs
- Work on setting up a demo system on labs (still needs more work)
- Start of third scrum cycle: Current scrum cycle
- This one will be 2 weeks instead of 1 week as the previous ones
You can follow commits at https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/gitweb?p=mediawiki/extensions/WikidataClient.git;a=shortlog;h=HEAD and https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/gitweb?p=mediawiki/extensions/WikidataRepo.git;a=shortlog;h=HEAD (stuff not merged into master yet isn't included there)
Discussions/Press
[edit]Events
[edit]see Events
- keynote by Denny at Semantic Web Collaborative Spaces Workshop at WWW2012 in Lyon (slides are on the Events page)
- upcoming: housewarming party at Wikimedia Deutschland’s new office
- upcoming: Wikimedia Deutschland’s membership assembly
- upcoming: SMWCon
Other Stuff
[edit]- Sam Reed from the Wikimedia Foundation joined the team this week to discuss testing, deployment, code review and so on
- very first screenshot for those who don’t want to set up a system on their own:
File:Very first Wikidata screenshot.png
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