repology.org | Problems in Wikidata

[Ricky Tigg]

Hello. In its current configuration, Repology, an on-line service aimed to be a packaging hub, gets its information associated to packages from a unique source – Wikidata. Thus that very dependency makes it unreliable, as the information it gathers can at best be as in-accurate as the one that is present in that source. As a consequence, are present there package versions having been assigned wrong label colour codes.

legend | label colour codes involved in issue

The sigar component, among other sigar components, currently illustrates that case. Its maintenance takes place at page. Components whose definitions are erroneous are reported.