[Foundation-l] [Commons-l] Wikidata

[Marc Riddell]

on 11/24/10 7:25 PM, WJhonson at aol.com at WJhonson at aol.com wrote:

> In a message dated 11/24/2010 4:11:03 PM Pacific Standard Time,
> michaeldavid86 at comcast.net writes:
> 
> 
>> I just pulled up the Articles on two actors who I know died in 1970. One
>> was
>> in the Category "English Film Actors" and the other in "American Film
>> Actors".
>> 
> 
> 
> The category intersect PHP is very finicky.
> You have to use the right case.
> 
> "American film actors" and "1970 deaths"
> 
> NOW I get a list of 61 articles
> 
> 
> W


Unless we're both missing something, I think you've hit on an important
issue the tech people should look at. I would make the encyclopedia an even
better tool for research.

M