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Fix Amharic extraction common bugs - #846

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Summary

Fixes the Amharic extraction problems identified in #845:

  • correct Ethiopian-to-Gregorian year conversion
  • parse standard Amharic dates and observed month spellings
  • repair date-regex capture groups
  • extend language-specific ignored properties with the English baseline
  • suppress empty literal quads while preserving resource-valued output
  • recognize localized Amharic Module namespaces while retaining legacy aliases

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  • Java 8 core test compilation: BUILD SUCCESS
  • focused JUnit regression suite: OK (15 tests)
  • Java 8 reactor package through server: exit code 0
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Closes #845

Summary by CodeRabbit

  • New Features

    • Improved Ethiopian date recognition, including additional Amharic month spellings, day formats, Geez numerals, and era markers.
    • Added support for localized Amharic Wikipedia namespace names, including Module and related namespaces.
    • Expanded Amharic infobox handling for image, map, logo, flag, and stamp properties.
  • Bug Fixes

    • Prevented empty values from being included in extracted data.
    • Improved date conversion accuracy across Ethiopian and Gregorian calendar boundaries.

Correct Gregorian year selection, accept standard day and era markers, fix regex capture arity, and support observed month spellings.\n\nRefs dbpedia#845
Union language-specific ignored properties with the English defaults and extend the Amharic image and layout keys.\n\nRefs dbpedia#845
Skip blank infobox values and filter empty typed mapping literals while preserving resource-valued quads.\n\nRefs dbpedia#845
Add the current localized Module and Module talk aliases while retaining the English aliases used by older dumps.\n\nRefs dbpedia#845
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The changes improve Amharic extraction. Ethiopian dates accept more spellings and markers and use corrected Gregorian conversion. Infobox extraction combines ignored-property sets and skips blank typed values. Amharic namespace aliases are expanded and tested.

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Amharic extraction behavior

Layer / File(s) Summary
Ethiopian date parsing
core/src/main/scala/org/dbpedia/extraction/config/dataparser/EthiopianDateParserConfig.scala, core/src/main/scala/org/dbpedia/extraction/dataparser/EthiopianDateParser.scala, core/src/test/scala/org/dbpedia/extraction/dataparser/EthiopianDateParserTest.scala
The parser supports additional Amharic month spellings, day markers, and era markers. Regex alternatives are escaped and sorted by length. Gregorian year conversion uses the computed Gregorian month.
Infobox filtering and value cleanup
core/src/main/scala/org/dbpedia/extraction/config/mappings/InfoboxExtractorConfig.scala, core/src/main/scala/org/dbpedia/extraction/mappings/InfoboxExtractor.scala, core/src/main/scala/org/dbpedia/extraction/mappings/InfoboxReferencesExtractor.scala, core/src/main/scala/org/dbpedia/extraction/mappings/MappingExtractor.scala, core/src/test/scala/org/dbpedia/extraction/mappings/InfoboxExtractorConfigTest.scala, core/src/test/scala/org/dbpedia/extraction/mappings/MappingExtractorEmptyLiteralTest.scala
Amharic ignored properties are combined with English defaults. Infobox filters use the resolved set. Blank typed values are excluded from generated quads.
Amharic namespace aliases
core/src/main/scala/org/dbpedia/extraction/wikiparser/impl/wikipedia/Namespaces.scala, core/src/test/scala/org/dbpedia/extraction/wikiparser/WikiTitleTest.scala
The Amharic namespace map adds localized aliases, including ሞጁል. Tests verify localized and English module titles.

Estimated code review effort: 3 (Moderate) | ~20 minutes

Merge Risk: 🟡 Moderate · up to 90856

The PR improves Amharic date and namespace extraction and suppresses blank typed values, but the current fallback behavior can omit valid child-derived data when a parent produces only blank values. The PR is not merge-ready until that extraction path is corrected or explicitly accepted.

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  participant DateParserConfig
  participant EthiopianDateParser
  participant GregorianConverter
  DateParserConfig->>EthiopianDateParser: Provide month and marker variants
  EthiopianDateParser->>EthiopianDateParser: Match date text and parse numerals
  EthiopianDateParser->>GregorianConverter: Convert using Gregorian month
  GregorianConverter-->>EthiopianDateParser: Return Gregorian date
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Linked Issues check ✅ Passed The changes address all seven objectives in issue #845: Ethiopian date conversion and parsing, date regex fixes, month spelling variants, ignored-property unioning, empty-literal suppression, and loca…
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The changes address all seven objectives in issue #845: Ethiopian date conversion and parsing, date regex fixes, month spelling variants, ignored-property unioning, empty-literal suppression, and localized Amharic Module namespaces with legacy aliases.

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In `@core/src/main/scala/org/dbpedia/extraction/mappings/MappingExtractor.scala`:
- Around line 32-34: Update extractNode so typed quads with blank trimmed values
are removed before the graph.isEmpty child-fallback decision, allowing
node.children to be evaluated when no valid quads remain; preserve untyped quads
and nonblank typed quads. Add a regression test covering a parent mapping that
returns only blank typed quads while its child produces valid output.

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`@core/src/test/scala/org/dbpedia/extraction/dataparser/EthiopianDateParserTest.scala`:
- Around line 63-76: In EthiopianDateParserTest, extract the repeated expected
date strings into shared test constants and replace the duplicated literals in
the conversion and spelling-variant cases, including the entries shown in the
mapping. Preserve each case’s existing expected date while reusing the
appropriate constant.
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  • core/src/main/scala/org/dbpedia/extraction/config/dataparser/EthiopianDateParserConfig.scala
  • core/src/main/scala/org/dbpedia/extraction/config/mappings/InfoboxExtractorConfig.scala
  • core/src/main/scala/org/dbpedia/extraction/dataparser/EthiopianDateParser.scala
  • core/src/main/scala/org/dbpedia/extraction/mappings/InfoboxExtractor.scala
  • core/src/main/scala/org/dbpedia/extraction/mappings/InfoboxReferencesExtractor.scala
  • core/src/main/scala/org/dbpedia/extraction/mappings/MappingExtractor.scala
  • core/src/main/scala/org/dbpedia/extraction/wikiparser/impl/wikipedia/Namespaces.scala
  • core/src/test/scala/org/dbpedia/extraction/dataparser/EthiopianDateParserTest.scala
  • core/src/test/scala/org/dbpedia/extraction/mappings/InfoboxExtractorConfigTest.scala
  • core/src/test/scala/org/dbpedia/extraction/mappings/MappingExtractorEmptyLiteralTest.scala
  • core/src/test/scala/org/dbpedia/extraction/wikiparser/WikiTitleTest.scala

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looks good @Nama21yo 👍 , only fix the namespace comment I made in a separate PR

private def ak_namespaces = LinkedHashMap("WP"->4,"Image"->6,"Image talk"->7,"Media"-> -2,"Special"-> -1,""->0,"Talk"->1,"User"->2,"User talk"->3,"Project"->4,"Wikipedia"->4,"Project talk"->5,"Wikipedia talk"->5,"File"->6,"File talk"->7,"MediaWiki"->8,"MediaWiki talk"->9,"Template"->10,"Template talk"->11,"Help"->12,"Help talk"->13,"Category"->14,"Category talk"->15,"TimedText"->710,"TimedText talk"->711,"Module"->828,"Module talk"->829)
private def als_namespaces = LinkedHashMap("Benutzerin"->2,"Benutzerin Diskussion"->3,"WP"->4,"Wikipedia talk"->5,"Bild"->6,"Image"->6,"Bild Diskussion"->7,"Image talk"->7,"Media"-> -2,"Medium"-> -2,"Special"-> -1,"Spezial"-> -1,""->0,"Talk"->1,"Diskussion"->1,"User"->2,"Benutzer"->2,"User talk"->3,"Benutzer Diskussion"->3,"Project"->4,"Wikipedia"->4,"Project talk"->5,"Wikipedia Diskussion"->5,"File"->6,"Datei"->6,"File talk"->7,"Datei Diskussion"->7,"MediaWiki"->8,"MediaWiki talk"->9,"MediaWiki Diskussion"->9,"Template"->10,"Vorlage"->10,"Template talk"->11,"Vorlage Diskussion"->11,"Help"->12,"Hilfe"->12,"Help talk"->13,"Hilfe Diskussion"->13,"Category"->14,"Kategorie"->14,"Category talk"->15,"Kategorie Diskussion"->15,"Portal"->100,"Portal Diskussion"->101,"Buech"->102,"Buech Diskussion"->103,"Wort"->104,"Wort Diskussion"->105,"Text"->106,"Text Diskussion"->107,"Spruch"->108,"Spruch Diskussion"->109,"Nochricht"->110,"Nochricht Diskussion"->111,"TimedText"->710,"TimedText talk"->711,"Module"->828,"Modul"->828,"Module talk"->829,"Modul Diskussion"->829)
private def alt_namespaces = LinkedHashMap("WP"->4,"Wikipedia"->4,"ВП"->4,"Wikipedia talk"->5,"Image"->6,"Изображение"->6,"Image talk"->7,"Обсуждение изображения"->7,"Media"-> -2,"Медиа"-> -2,"Special"-> -1,"Аҥылу"-> -1,""->0,"Talk"->1,"Шӱӱжӱ"->1,"User"->2,"Туружаачы"->2,"User talk"->3,"Туружаачыны шӱӱжери"->3,"Project"->4,"Википедия"->4,"Project talk"->5,"Википедияти шӱӱжери"->5,"File"->6,"Файл"->6,"File talk"->7,"Файлды шӱӱжери"->7,"MediaWiki"->8,"MediaWiki talk"->9,"MediaWiki-ни шӱӱжери"->9,"Template"->10,"Ӱлекер"->10,"Template talk"->11,"Ӱлекерди шӱӱжери"->11,"Help"->12,"Болуш"->12,"Help talk"->13,"Болушты шӱӱжери"->13,"Category"->14,"Категория"->14,"Category talk"->15,"Категорияны шӱӱжери"->15,"TimedText"->710,"TimedText talk"->711,"Module"->828,"Модуль"->828,"Module talk"->829,"Модульды шӱӱжери"->829)
private def am_namespaces = LinkedHashMap("WP"->4,"Wikipedia"->4,"Wikipedia talk"->5,"Image"->6,"Image talk"->7,"መልጠፊያ"->10,"መልጠፊያ ውይይት"->11,"Media"-> -2,"ፋይል"-> -2,"Special"-> -1,"ልዩ"-> -1,""->0,"Talk"->1,"ውይይት"->1,"User"->2,"አባል"->2,"User talk"->3,"አባል ውይይት"->3,"Project"->4,"ውክፔዲያ"->4,"Project talk"->5,"ውክፔዲያ ውይይት"->5,"File"->6,"ስዕል"->6,"File talk"->7,"ስዕል ውይይት"->7,"MediaWiki"->8,"መልዕክት"->8,"MediaWiki talk"->9,"መልዕክት ውይይት"->9,"Template"->10,"መለጠፊያ"->10,"Template talk"->11,"መለጠፊያ ውይይት"->11,"Help"->12,"እርዳታ"->12,"Help talk"->13,"እርዳታ ውይይት"->13,"Category"->14,"መደብ"->14,"Category talk"->15,"መደብ ውይይት"->15,"በር"->100,"በር ውይይት"->101,"TimedText"->710,"TimedText talk"->711,"Module"->828,"Module talk"->829)

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these files are auto-generated through the generate-settings task, it is better to remove it from here and create a separate PR with new settings for all languages

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@jimkont — You said "these files are auto-generated", but that comment is only on the core/src/main/scala/org/dbpedia/extraction/wikiparser/impl/wikipedia/Namespaces.scala file. Clarity is key in such comments. Could you be more specific about what is/are auto-generated, and provide (a) link(s) to the document(s) that should get the new "separate PR with new settings for all languages"?

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@TallTed, I believe what it meant is among the auto-generated files (Namespaces.scala, Redirect.scala, Disambiguation.scala), I only changed Namespaces.scala, so it's just a single file, from what I understood.

@jimkont what I was thinking is to continue on this existing PR rather than hand-editing Namespaces.scala, I'll correct amwiki-configuration.xml instead and push the auto-generated Namespaces.scala that comes out of that. Would that be a better approach?

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running ../run generate-settings updates the files below with configuration for all languages,
it includes the manual changes in this file.

If you want to keep the changes in this PR, I suggest you run the script and discard the changes for all other languages, but do not edits things manually since these files are auto-generated and all changes will be discarded on the next run

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	modified:   src/main/scala/org/dbpedia/extraction/wikiparser/impl/wikipedia/Disambiguation.scala
	modified:   src/main/scala/org/dbpedia/extraction/wikiparser/impl/wikipedia/Namespaces.scala
	modified:   src/main/scala/org/dbpedia/extraction/wikiparser/impl/wikipedia/Redirect.scala
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	modified:   src/main/settings/wikidatawiki-configuration.xml

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	src/main/settings/isvwiki-disambiguation-templates.xml
	src/main/settings/magwiki-configuration.xml
	src/main/settings/magwiki-disambiguation-templates.xml
	src/main/settings/tddwiki-configuration.xml
	src/main/settings/tddwiki-disambiguation-templates.xml
	src/main/settings/tigwiki-configuration.xml

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we could also create a separate PR with all these changes, which seems simpler and benefits all languages, up to you

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Now it is clear Thanks, I'll work the namespace fix as a separate PR and revert the change I made to Namespaces.scala here.

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