[RFC] add "create item" link on client articles without item
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	Lydia_Pintscher
	Aug 12 2015, 12:35 PM

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When an article on the client (Wikipedia, etc) has a connected item we show a link to that item in the sidebar of the article. When none exists we show nothing. Should we instead show a link to create a new item there?

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Open	None	T108818 [RFC] add "create item" link on client articles without item
Resolved	Ricordisamoa	T108907 Add a "language" field to Special:NewItem
Resolved	Incabell	T103092 [Story] research editing on clients
Resolved	Charlie_WMDE	T132790 [Concept] Integration and editing of Wikidata in Wikipedia

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Lydia_Pintscher created this task.Aug 12 2015, 12:35 PM

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Code to use the "duplicity" tool (find existing items that might match, or create a new one):
https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Magnus_Manske/global.js

Quiddity awarded a token.Aug 12 2015, 10:24 PM

However we should resolve the language problem first to prevent creating items with labels in wrong language.

matej_suchanek added a subtask: T103092: [Story] research editing on clients.Aug 14 2015, 4:00 PM

Lydia_Pintscher renamed this task from Proposal: add "create item" link on client articles without item to [RFC] add "create item" link on client articles without item.Aug 17 2015, 3:46 PM

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Lydia_Pintscher triaged this task as Low priority.Aug 17 2015, 4:45 PM

matej_suchanek added a project: MediaWiki-extensions-WikibaseClient.Aug 28 2015, 9:01 AM

Ricordisamoa closed subtask T108907: Add a "language" field to Special:NewItem as Resolved.Sep 9 2015, 11:42 PM

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Lydia_Pintscher merged a task: T113167: [Story] Make it easier to create a new item on pages without langlinks.Sep 22 2015, 11:46 AM

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Danny_B added a project: Proposal.May 2 2016, 10:46 PM

Charlie_WMDE closed subtask T103092: [Story] research editing on clients as Resolved.May 31 2016, 9:23 AM

Charlie_WMDE reopened subtask T103092: [Story] research editing on clients as Open.Nov 25 2016, 11:43 AM

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