On Fri, Jun 10, 2016 at 8:32 PM Julie McMurry <mcmurry.julie@gmail.com> wrote:

It is great that WikiData provides a way for data to be curated in a crowd-sourced way.
It would be even better if changes (especially corrections) could be communicated back to the original source so that all could benefit.

Has this been discussed previously? Considered?

I do want someone to look at this topic more systematically - possibly as a thesis. The task for that is https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T108292. Feel free to add input to it.

Cheers

Lydia

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