Suggestion 566 Wikidata - Possible mother

Date: 5 Feb 2017
Location: Worldwide
Surnames/tags: data_doctors db_error_566

Description of Hint - 566: Wikidata - Possible mother

Some WikiTree profiles are matched with a profile in WikiData. This error indicate missing mother relation to existing profile on WikiTree. They are derived from WikiData data. I am using mother relation from Wikidata and if mother has WikitreeID on wikidata it should be the same as mother on WikiTree. If it is not, it is reported as this error and they should be connected on WikiTree.

To read more on Wikidata, see Help:Wikidata.

Content of info column: Empty.

Possible Causes

Missing mother relation on Wikitree.

Action Steps

There are 3 possibilities of an error.

• Wrong link to wikidata. Delete or correct the link on Wikidata. If you don't know how or don't want to edit wikidata, write a post in this G2G post and I will correct it. You can also mark error as false error.
• Error in wikidata. Mark error as false error.
• Error in wikitree. Define mother relation on WikiTree.

There are some exceptions where there is adoption in play or if profiles are not linked correctly to Wikidata.

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Technical Stuff

All mother relations on wikidata are compared with mother relation on Wikitree.

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