[Wikipedia-l] Infoboxes doubts

David Gerard dgerard at gmail.com
Wed Jan 2 19:35:50 UTC 2008


On 02/01/2008, Gustavo García <gustavogb at gmail.com> wrote:

> I'm researching how to extract wikipedia information to show it in other
> ways (visually).  I would like to use some kind of metadata to avoid
> extracting information from the raw text itself, so my first idea is to use
> infoboxes fields.  I have come out with these comments and questions:


Basically it needs someone to go through the infoboxes and organise
and generalise them. The users won't care as long as the interface (a
template with parameters) doesn't change; there'll be lots of deep
template geeks to help make sense of them.


- d.



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