[Labs-l] Call for help to Merlbot's Death Anomalies Table

Wed Sep 24 20:13:09 UTC 2014

Hoi.
There is also the tool I use to find the dead that are not known in
Wikidata ... In essence it does what is needed I use it for 2014

http://tools.wmflabs.org/toolscript/index.html?pastebin=guXqaGQE

Thanks,
     GerardM

On 24 September 2014 22:02, Amir Ladsgroup <ladsgroup at gmail.com> wrote:

> I did some reporting on differences in birth dates between different
> versions of Wikipedia and Wikidata (and freebase) [1] [2] [3] but I used a
> complete different approach so I don't know how much I can be useful. If
> you give me some more information about how it has been written or where
> are scripts to run. Maybe I can help.
>
> [1]:
> https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Project_chat/Archive/2014/05#Birth_dates_and_death_dates_from_Wikipedia
> [2]:
> https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Project_chat/Archive/2014/08#Report_on_differences_between_birth_dates_and_Wikidata
> [3]:
> https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Project_chat/Archive/2014/08#Another_report:_On_differences_of_Wikidata_and_freebase
> Best
>
> On Wed, Sep 24, 2014 at 1:24 PM, Silke Meyer <silke.meyer at wikimedia.de>
> wrote:
>
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>> Hi all!
>>
>> As you might know, Merl's bot framework Merlbot is one of the last few
>> projects left on the Toolserver. Merl put a lot of work into
>> modifications and rewriting code to be able to run it in Tool Labs. He
>> is running out of time as database replication will stop on Oct 5th.
>>
>> Any volunteers to support him in finishing before that deadline?
>>
>> What you could do is work on a part of Merlbot called Death Anomalies
>> Table [1]. It generates daily "probably dead" reports in 15 Wikipedias
>> to point to articles about people marked dead in a different language.
>> The code of the death anomalies table [1] consists of nine bash
>> scripts in which SQL queries have to be adapted for Tool Labs.
>>
>> If you are prepared to dive into SQL, please contact Merl [2] as soon
>> as possible.
>>
>> Cheers, Silke
>>
>> [1] https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Death_anomalies_table
>> [2] https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/User_talk:Merl
>>
>>
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