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Timeline for Semi-automatically generate Categories for Vietnamese Wikipedia[edit]

Timeline Date
Milestone 1 Day Month Year
Milestone 2 Day Month Year
Milestone 3 Day Month Year


Monthly updates[edit]

Please prepare a brief project update each month, in a format of your choice, to share progress and learnings with the community along the way. Submit the link below as you complete each update.

15th December, 2015 - 15th, January, 2016[edit]

  • Collect NLP patterns in English and Vietnamese by tool Alphama Category 1.0.8. There are over 40k gathered categories and so far.
No. Couples (Vietnamese and English)
26061 Thể loại:Phép dựng hình bằng thước kẻ và compa---Category:Compass and straightedge constructions
26062 Thể loại:Phép lạ---Category:Miracles
26063 Thể loại:Phép toán hai ngôi---Category:Binary operations
.... ...
  • Write report about NLP patterns and translation methodology
  • Prepare community discussion plan

15th January - 15th February, 2016[edit]

  • Organize open discussions about category naming conventions at Vietnamese Wikipedia [1] and update naming standards.
    • Invite members who have more than 300 edits (700 members). These ppl can understand more about category tree. There were 26 members who joined and gave their opinions to the project.
    • Invite two scholars from Ha Noi and Ho Chi Minh, Viet Nam.

15th Feburary - 15th March, 2016[edit]

  • Conclude the naming convetion discussion and update to viwiki Category naming convention.
  • Restructure category system based on new naming standards

March, 2016[edit]

  • Restructure category tree based on new standards

April, 2016[edit]

  • Building tool for creating categories for new articles

May, 2016[edit]

  • Running tool and collect data

June, 2016[edit]

  • Complele the project
  • Prepare all things to final report

Is your final report due but you need more time?



Extension request[edit]

New end date[edit]

30, July, 2016

Rationale[edit]

This is my first time to do this kind of project. I don't have many experiences in writing report in English. I finished my code and tool, now I am passing data to Vietnamese Wikipedia and Wikidata. Alphama (talk) 16:24, 29 June 2016 (UTC)

  • Here is my bot contribution for restructure categories at viwiki: [2]
  • Here is my tool used for translating English categories to Vietnamese categories
Alphama Category 1.0.9