Heya folks :)
This is the Wikidata summary of the week before 2012-07-27. Sorry it's a day late. http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikidata/Status_updates/2012_07_27 has the wiki version if you like that more.
= Development =
* Split diff code from WikibaseLib to new Diff extension which can also act as standalone PHP library. * Added tests for EntityHandlers and DataUpdate classes * Wrote code documentation * Added skeleton classes for property and query actions * Refactored ItemViewAction * Updated tests in the Wikibase Client * Refactored code in Wikibase Client, to use namespaces * Revising storyboards for adding and editing interlanguage links in the client to be posted in next few days for feedback * Worked more on setup for automated testing
See http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikidata/Development/Current_sprint for what we’re working on next.
You can follow our commits here: https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/q/(status:open+project:mediawiki/extensions... and view the subset awaiting review here: https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/q/status:open+project:mediawiki/extensions/....
= Discussions/Press = * deployment process for the first phase http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikidata/Notes/Deployment
= Events = see http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikidata/Events
* office hours on IRC * Wikidata intro at Unperfekthaus * Wikidata intro at Open-Source-Treffen * The Fifth Elephant
= other noteworthy stuff = * decision on the Hungarian Wikipedia to be the first to use Wikidata in production: http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikitech-l/2012-July/061918.html * figured out how to improve when it comes to involving volunteer contributors - email with details next week
Anything to add? Please share! :)
Cheers Lydia