Re: Announcing the release of the Wikidata Query Service

Great news!

I see that the UI uses a public (and CORS-enabled) SPARQL endpoint
available at
https://query.wikidata.org/bigdata/namespace/wdq/sparql

I don't see this SPARQL endpoint documented as such, but I hope it will be
kept publicly available.


Il giorno mar 8 set 2015 alle ore 05:28 Olivier Rossel <
olivier.rossel@gmail.com> ha scritto:

> Brillant!!!
>
> Envoyé de mon iPhone
>
> Le 8 sept. 2015 à 10:03, Markus Kroetzsch <markus.kroetzsch@tu-dresden.de>
> a écrit :
>
> > Dear SPARQLers,
> >
> > The Wikimedia Foundation has just announced its first official live
> query service for Wikidata, based on SPARQL.
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > Markus
> >
> >
> > -------- Forwarded Message --------
> > Subject:    [Wikidata] Announcing the release of the Wikidata Query
> Service
> > Date:    Mon, 7 Sep 2015 15:29:02 -0700
> > From:    Dan Garry <dgarry@wikimedia.org>
> > Reply-To:    Discussion list for the Wikidata project.
> > <wikidata@lists.wikimedia.org>
> > To:    wikidata-l@lists.wikimedia.org
> >
> >
> >
> > The Discovery Department at the Wikimedia Foundation is pleased to
> > announce the release of the Wikidata Query Service
> > <https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikidata_query_service>! You can find
> > the interface for the service at https://query.wikidata.org.
> >
> > The Wikidata Query Service is designed to let users run queries on the
> > data contained in Wikidata. The service uses SPARQL
> > <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SPARQL> as the query language. You can
> > see some example queries in the user manual
> > <https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikidata_query_service/User_Manual>.
> >
> > Right now, the service is still in beta. This means that our goal
> > <
> https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Engineering/2015-16_Q2_Goals#Wikidata_Query_Service>
> is
> > to monitor of the service usage and collect feedback about what people
> > think should be next. To do that, we've created the Wikidata Query
> > Service dashboard <https://searchdata.wmflabs.org/wdqs/> to track usage
> > of the service, and we're in the process
> > <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T111403> of setting up a feedback
> > mechanism for users of the service. Once we've got monitored the usage
> > of the service for a while and got user feedback, we'll decide on what's
> > next for development of the service.
> >
> > If you have any feedback, suggestions, or comments, please do send an
> > email to the Discovery Department's public mailing list,
> > wikimedia-search@lists.wikimedia.org
> > <mailto:wikimedia-search@lists.wikimedia.org>.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Dan
> >
> > --
> > Dan Garry
> > Lead Product Manager, Discovery
> > Wikimedia Foundation
> >
> >
> > <Attached Message Part>
>
>