Léa Lacroix
2018-11-27 11:39:59 UTC
*Here's your quick overview of what has been happening around Wikidata over
the last week.*
Discussions
- New request for comments: Referencing websites: how do we store the
website title?
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Requests_for_comment/Referencing_websites:_how_do_we_store_the_website_title%3F>,
Many surname items had been un merged because of failure to communicate.
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Requests_for_comment/Many_surname_items_had_been_un_merged_because_of_failure_to_communicate.>
Events <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Wikidata:Events>
- Past: women editathon in Mexico City
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Events/Mexico/Editat%C3%B3n_Mujeres_en_el_Fut>,
November 24th
- Past: Wikidata "Train the trainers" workshop in Berlin, November
23th-25th
- Running: WikiCite 2018 <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/WikiCite_2018>,
November 27th-29th, Berkeley, California, USA. Some livestream will be
provided on Youtube
<https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLN4mEhpy3b8Sayl_QsSjpa8H1wqo82hxr>
- Upcoming: Wikidata "Train the trainers" workshop in Vienna, November
30th-December 2nd
- Upcoming: Wikidata meetup in Berlin
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Events/Berlin/2019-01-15>, with
a focus on Open Refine, January 15th
Press, articles, blog posts, videos
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Wikidata:Press_coverage>
- Wikidata-related videos during GLAMwiki conference:
- Wikidata â What's new - Jens Ohlig
<https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:GLAM_WIKI_2018_-_Wikidata_%E2%80%94_What%27s_new_-_Jens_Ohlig.webm>
- A Gentle Introduction to Wikidata for Absolute Beginners - Asaf
Bartov
<https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:GLAM_WIKI_2018_-_A_Gentle_Introduction_to_Wikidata_for_Absolute_Beginners_-_Asaf_Bartov.webm>
- SPARQL workshop - Maarten Dammers
<https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:GLAM_WIKI_2018_-_SPARQL_workshop_-_Maarten_Dammers.webm>
- Engaging GLAM institutions with Wikidata - Sharing Experiences and
Techniques - Andrew Lih
<https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:GLAM_WIKI_2018_-_Engaging_GLAM_institutions_with_Wikidata_-_Sharing_Experiences_and_Techniques_-_Andrew_Lih.webm>
- Sum of all Paintings and Open Data - Maarten Dammers
<https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:GLAM_WIKI_2018_-_Sum_of_all_Paintings_and_Open_Data_-_Maarten_Dammers.webm>
- Wikidataâs role in metadata creation and reuse workflows in
libraries - Michelle Futornick
<https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:GLAM_WIKI_2018_-_Wikidata%E2%80%99s_role_in_metadata_creation_and_reuse_workflows_in_libraries_-_Michelle_Futornick.webm>
- Open your structured GLAM data with Wikibase â install your own
instance of the technology behind Wikidata - Jens Ohlig
<https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:GLAM_WIKI_2018_-_Open_your_structured_GLAM_data_with_Wikibase_%E2%80%94_install_your_own_instance_of_the_technology_behind_Wikidata_-_Jens_Ohlig.webm>
- Impact and potential of structured data on Wikimedia projects for
the GLAM sector - Sandra Fauconnier
<https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:GLAM_WIKI_2018_-_Impact_and_potential_of_structured_data_on_Wikimedia_projects_for_the_GLAM_sector_-_Sandra_Fauconnier.webm>
- Structured Data on Wikimedia Commons - Introduction and panel of
Wikimedia pilots
<https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:GLAM_WIKI_2018_-_Structured_Data_on_Wikimedia_Commons_-_Introduction_and_panel_of_Wikimedia_pilots.webm>
- Introduction to Wikidata in 7min
by Asaf Bartov
- Introduction to Wikidata by Lydia Pintscher
in 20min, during Shani
Evenstein's university course about Wikidata
Other Noteworthy Stuff
- Wikidata Senses <https://tools.wmflabs.org/lexeme-senses> (
documentation
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/User:Vesihiisi/Wikidata_Senses>), new
tool by User:Vesihiisi <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/User:Vesihiisi> to
add senses to lexemes
- The Swedish National Heritage Board has started working on a project
<https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Commons_Data_Roundtripping>,
related to Structured Data on Commons, that focuses on ways to feed back
improved (crowdsourced) metadata to cultural institutions who contribute
media files to Wikimedia Commons.
- Please alert your GLAM partners to a new survey about
crowdsourcing, metadata and Wikimedia Commons
<https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScMnowgs8Zs_Qcbkdk20Sxk0ake0gZrQP8ZF0lXVk_yTELmCA/viewform>,
which informs the research for this project!
- Scribe, a project to support under-resourced Wikipedias based on
Wikidata's content
<https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Project/Scribe:_Supporting_Under-resourced_Wikipedia_Editors_in_Creating_New_Articles>,
has been proposed for a grant
- Tool to convert Wikibase JSON to RDF without storing it in a repository
<https://tools.wmflabs.org/wb2rdf/>
- Call for paper for the data quality workshop in Berlin on January 18th
<https://fardamariam.wixsite.com/wikidatadqworkshop>. Open until
December 3rd
Did you know?
- Newest properties
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:ListProperties>:
- General datatypes: running mate
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6149>, research site
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6153>, quotes work
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6166>
- External identifiers: World Poker Tour player ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6147>, GLAMOS glacier ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6148>, Academy Awards
Database nominee ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6150>, ANICA
ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6151>, National Portrait
Gallery (United States) object ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6152>, r-hockey.ru person ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6154>, Sotheby's Museum
Network ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6155>, MNAV
artist ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6156>, Google News
publication ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6157>, ALCA
author ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6158>, Atlas of
Florida Plants ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6159>, BoardGeekGame
game publisher ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6160>, Invasive
Plant Atlas of the United States ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6161>, Luding game publisher
ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6162>, NAS ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6163>, Depósito Legal ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6164>, Corpus typographique
français ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6165>, British
Executions ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6167>, Bantu
Lexical Reconstructions ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6168>, Welsh Book Trade Info
ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6169>, System16 identifier
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6170>, Académie d'Arles
member ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6171>, Sega Saturn
game ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6172>, Bitraga
author ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6173>, TWAS Fellow
ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6174>, Bitraga work ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6175>, Cal-IPC ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6176>, EUNIS ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6177>, Dimensions Author ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6178>, Dimensions
Publication ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6179>, Dimensions
Source ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6180>, Disney A to
Z ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6181>
- New property proposals
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Wikidata:Property_proposal>
to review:
- General datatypes: language use
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/language_use>,
has variant
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/has_variant>,
has version
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/has_version>,
rationale text
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/rationale_text>,
HABS ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/HABS_ID>, Wikia
Article URL
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Wikia_Article_URL>,
CNPJ <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/CNPJ>
- External identifiers: AJOL ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/AJOL_ID>,
Microsoft
Academic Source ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Microsoft_Academic_Source_ID>,
GameFAQs company ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/GameFAQs_company_ID>,
BDFA player ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/BDFA_player_ID>,
Sabinet ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Sabinet_ID>,
NSW State Archives and Records Authority Agency ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/NSW_State_Archives_and_Records_Authority_Agency_ID>,
Guida al fumetto italiano ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Guida_al_fumetto_italiano_ID>,
Bygdeband location
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Bygdeband_location>,
OeBL 1815-1950 ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/OeBL_1815-1950_ID>,
Badtaste ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Badtaste_ID>,
Badgames ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Badgames_ID>,
defined term ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/defined_term_ID>,
Wikia Article ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Wikia_Article_ID>,
Female mexican soccer players ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Female_mexican_soccer_players_ID>,
Geolex ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Geolex_ID>, OBV
editions
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/OBV_editions>,
BBC News topic id
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/BBC_News_topic_id>,
member of the Portuguese parliament ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/member_of_the_Portuguese_parliament_ID>
- Query examples:
- Place and century of discovery of the archaeological objects of St
Raymond museum (France)
<https://query.wikidata.org/#%23defaultView%3AMap%0ASELECT%20%3Fitem%20%3FitemLabel%20%3Fcoords%20%28round%28year%28%3Fdate%29%2F100%29%20as%20%3Flayer%20%29%20%3Fimg%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%7B%20%0A%20%20%20%20SELECT%20DISTINCT%20%3Fitem%20%28SAMPLE%28%3Fdirectcoords%29%20AS%20%3Fdirectcoords%29%20%28SAMPLE%28%3Fplacecoords%29%20AS%20%3Fplacecoords%29%20%28SAMPLE%28%3Fdate%29%20AS%20%3Fdate%29%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP195%20wd%3AQ1376%20%3B%20wdt%3AP571%20%3Fdate%20.%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Fitem%20p%3AP189%20%3FdiscoveryplaceS%20.%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%3FdiscoveryplaceS%20ps%3AP189%20%3Fdiscoveryplace%20.%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%20%3FdiscoveryplaceS%20pq%3AP625%20%3Fdirectcoords%20.%20%7D%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%20%3Fdiscoveryplace%20wdt%3AP625%20%3Fplacecoords%20.%20%7D%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%0A%20%20%20%20%7D%20GROUP%20BY%20%3Fitem%0A%20%20%7D%0A%20%20%0A%20%20BIND%28COALESCE%28%3Fdirectcoords%2C%20%3Fplacecoords%29%20AS%20%3Fcoords%29%0A%0A%20%20%0A%20%20optional%20%7B%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP18%20%3Fimg%20%7D%20.%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22fr%22.%20%7D%0A%7D>
(source <https://twitter.com/ash_crow/status/1067029256465801221>)
- Location of city halls in Spain
<https://query.wikidata.org/#%23defaultView%3AMap%0ASELECT%20%3Fcasa_consistorial%20%3Fcasa_consistorialLabel%20%3Fcoordenadas%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22%5BAUTO_LANGUAGE%5D%2Cen%22.%20%7D%0A%20%20%3Fcasa_consistorial%20wdt%3AP31%20wd%3AQ543654.%0A%20%20%3Fcasa_consistorial%20wdt%3AP17%20wd%3AQ29.%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%20%3Fcasa_consistorial%20wdt%3AP625%20%3Fcoordenadas.%20%7D%0A%7D>
(source <https://twitter.com/angelobregons/status/1066427019095941121>
)
- Timeline of famous pirates
<https://query.wikidata.org/#%23defaultView%3ATimeline%0ASELECT%20distinct%20%3Fevent%20%3FeventLabel%20%3Fdate%20%3Flocation%20%3Fimage%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%3Fevent%20wdt%3AP106%20wd%3AQ10729326%20%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20wdt%3AP31%20wd%3AQ5%20%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20wdt%3AP569%20%3Fdate%20.%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%0A%20%20%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%3Fevent%20wdt%3AP18%20%3Fimage%20.%7D%20%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%2C%20fr%2C%20de%2C%20it%2C%20es%22.%20%7D%0A%7D>
(source <https://twitter.com/SciHiBlog/status/1065864451080011776>)
- Authors who are the most cited in Nature Chemistry
<https://query.wikidata.org/#%23defaultView%3ABubbleChart%0ASELECT%20%3Fauthor%20%3FauthorLabel%20%3FcitationCount%20WITH%20%7B%0A%20%20SELECT%20%3Fcited%20(COUNT(DISTINCT%20%3Farticle)%20AS%20%3FcitationCount)%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%3Farticle%20wdt%3AP2860%20%3Fcited%20%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20wdt%3AP1433%20wd%3AQ2107904%20.%0A%20%20%7D%20GROUP%20BY%20%3Fcited%0A%20%20%20%20ORDER%20BY%20DESC(%3FcitationCount)%0A%20%20%20%20LIMIT%20100%0A%7D%20AS%20%25ARTICLES%20WITH%20%7B%0A%20%20SELECT%20%3Fauthor%20(COUNT(DISTINCT%20%3Fcited)%20AS%20%3FcitationCount)%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20INCLUDE%20%25ARTICLES%0A%20%20%20%20%3Fcited%20wdt%3AP50%20%3Fauthor%0A%20%20%7D%20GROUP%20BY%20%3Fauthor%0A%20%20%20%20ORDER%20BY%20DESC(%3FcitationCount)%0A%20%20%20%20LIMIT%2025%0A%7D%20AS%20%25AUTHORS%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20INCLUDE%20%25AUTHORS%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22%5BAUTO_LANGUAGE%5D%2Cen%22.%20%7D%0A%7D%20ORDER%20BY%20DESC(%3FcitationCount)>
(source
<https://twitter.com/egonwillighagen/status/1065858199130177536>)
- Scholarly articles published about Wikidata
<https://query.wikidata.org/#%23Trouve%20tous%20les%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9ments%20connus%20de%20Wikidata%20qui%20sont%20des%20%22articles%20scientifiques%22%20et%20dont%20le%20sujet%20principal%20est%20%22Wikidata%22.%20%0A%23Puis%20affiche%20%28en%20anglais%29%20leur%20nom%20et%20celui%20des%20revues%20o%C3%B9%20ils%20sont%20publi%C3%A9s%20%28en%20plus%20de%20leur%20ID%20Wikidata%29%20ainsi%20que%20leur%20date%20de%20publication.%0A%23Enfin%20ordonne%20les%20selon%20l%27ordre%20alphab%C3%A9thique%20des%20noms%20des%20revues.%0A%23Adapted%20from%20https%3A%2F%2Ftwitter.com%2Fb3d2c%2Fstatus%2F1065305561401630722%0A%0ASELECT%20%3Fitem%20%3FitemLabel%20%3Fpub%20%3FpubLabel%20%28MIN%28%3Fdate%29%20as%20%3Fdate%29%20%28GROUP_CONCAT%28DISTINCT%20%3Fprop%3B%20separator%3D%22%2C%20%22%29%20as%20%3Fdescribes_properties%29%20%0AWHERE%20%0A%7B%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP31%20wd%3AQ13442814%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20wdt%3AP921%20wd%3AQ2013.%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP577%20%3Fdate%20%7D%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP1433%20%3Fpub.%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP3176%20%3Fp%20.%20%3Fp%20rdfs%3Alabel%20%3Fprop%20.%20FILTER%28lang%28%3Fprop%29%3D%22en%22%29%20%7D%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22%5BAUTO_LANGUAGE%5D%2Cen%22.%20%7D%0A%7D%0AGROUP%20BY%20%3Fitem%20%3FitemLabel%20%3Fpub%20%3FpubLabel%0AORDER%20BY%20%3FpubLabel>
(adapted from here
<https://twitter.com/b3d2c/status/1065305561401630722>)
- The world's 200 tallest mountains, and whether Wikidata knows
they've been climbed
<https://query.wikidata.org/#%23The%20world's%20tallest%20200%20mountains%2C%20and%20if%2Fwhen%20they%20were%20first%20climbed.%0A%23defaultView%3AMap%0ASELECT%20DISTINCT%20%3Fmountain%20%3FmountainLabel%20(sample(%3Fheight)%20as%20%3Fheight)%20(year(%3Fdate)%20as%20%3Fyear)%20(sample(%3Flocation)%20as%20%3Flocation)%20%3Flayer%0AWHERE%0A%7B%0A%20%20%3Fmountain%20wdt%3AP31%20wd%3AQ8502%20.%20%23%20Everything%20that's%20a%20mountain%0A%20%20%3Fmountain%20wdt%3AP625%20%3Flocation%20.%20%23%20and%20has%20a%20coordinate%0A%20%20%3Fmountain%20p%3AP2044%20%3Fheightstatement%20.%20%23%20and%20has%20a%20height-statement%0A%20%20%3Fheightstatement%20psv%3AP2044%20%3FPSVStatement.%20%23%20normalised%20height%20statement%0A%20%20%3FPSVStatement%20wikibase%3AquantityNormalized%20%3Fanother_statement%20.%0A%20%20%3Fanother_statement%20wikibase%3AquantityAmount%20%3Fheight.%23%20height%20-%20phew!%0A%20%20FILTER(%3Fheight%20%3E%206000)%20%23%20only%20the%20tallest%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%20%0A%20%20%20%20%3Fmountain%20p%3AP793%20%3Fevent%20.%20%23%20and%20within%20that%20%22significant%20event%22%20statement%0A%20%20%20%20%3Fevent%20ps%3AP793%20wd%3AQ1194369%20.%20%23%20continued...%0A%20%20%20%20%3Fevent%20pq%3AP585%20%3Fdate%20.%20%23it%20has%20a%20%22point%20in%20time%22%20qualifier%20statement.%0A%20%20%20%20bind%20(%22Climbed%22%20as%20%3Flayer)%20%23%20this%20seems%20to%20be%20what%20we%20need%20to%20get%20colour%20labels%20-%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%23%20ie%20if%20it%20falls%20in%20the%20optional%20group%20of%20%22was%20first%20summited%22%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%23%20then%20bind%20to%20a%20new%20layer%2C%20otherwise%20no%20special%20layer%0A%20%20%7D%20%0ASERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22%5BAUTO_LANGUAGE%5D%2Cen%22.%20%7D%0A%7D%0Agroup%20by%20%3Fmountain%20%3FmountainLabel%20%3Fdate%20%3Flayer%0AORDER%20BY%20DESC%20(%3Fheight)%0ALIMIT%20200>
(source <https://twitter.com/Wittylama/status/1065304477031370752>)
- Newest WikiProjects
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Wikidata:WikiProjects>:
WikiProject KÄkÄpÅ
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:WikiProject_K%C4%81k%C4%81p%C5%8D>,
WikiProject Scholia
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:WikiProject_Scholia>
- Newest database reports: Fugger
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:WikiProject_Q5/lists/family_name/Fugger>
Development
- Fix an error when entering an incomplete filename (phab:T199420
<https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T199420>)
- Fix the unreadable references for unpriviledged users (phab:T186006
<https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T186006>)
- Create new page properties for number of Forms and Senses of a Lexeme (
phab:T199611 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T199611>)
- Adapt the API to efficiently format large numbers of entity IDs (
phab:T207484 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T207484>)
- Switch "save" to "publish" in the Lexeme interface (phab:T203354
<https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T203354>)
- Fix a bug showing outdated link formats in the history of Lexemes (
phab:T208423 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T208423>)
- Add Special:MergeLexemes to Special:SpecialPages (phab:T204397
<https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T204397>)
- Add Wikipedia link in the other projects sidebar of Wikisource (
phab:T180303 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T180303>, thanks to Tpt)
- Work on displaying the language of the gloss with the language name,
both in reading and editing mode (phab:T203457
<https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T203457>, phab:T209931
<https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T209931>)
- More work on improving the interface of the termbox on mobile
You can see all open tickets related to Wikidata here
<https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/maniphest/query/4RotIcw5oINo/#R>. If you
want to help, you can also have a look at the tasks needing a volunteer
<https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/project/board/71/query/zfiRgTnZF7zu/?filter=zfiRgTnZF7zu&order=priority>.
Monthly Tasks
- Add labels, in your own language(s), for the new properties listed
above.
- Comment on property proposals: all open proposals
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Overview>
- Suggested and open tasks
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Contribute/Suggested_and_open_tasks>
!
- Contribute to a Showcase item
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Wikidata:Showcase_items>
.
- Help translate <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:LanguageStats>
or proofread the interface and documentation pages, in your own language!
- Help merge identical items
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/User:Pasleim/projectmerge> across
Wikimedia projects.
- Help write the next summary!
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Status_updates/Next>
--
Léa Lacroix
Project Manager Community Communication for Wikidata
Wikimedia Deutschland e.V.
Tempelhofer Ufer 23-24
10963 Berlin
www.wikimedia.de
Wikimedia Deutschland - Gesellschaft zur Förderung Freien Wissens e. V.
Eingetragen im Vereinsregister des Amtsgerichts Berlin-Charlottenburg unter
der Nummer 23855 Nz. Als gemeinnÃŒtzig anerkannt durch das Finanzamt fÃŒr
Körperschaften I Berlin, Steuernummer 27/029/42207.
the last week.*
Discussions
- New request for comments: Referencing websites: how do we store the
website title?
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Requests_for_comment/Referencing_websites:_how_do_we_store_the_website_title%3F>,
Many surname items had been un merged because of failure to communicate.
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Requests_for_comment/Many_surname_items_had_been_un_merged_because_of_failure_to_communicate.>
Events <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Wikidata:Events>
- Past: women editathon in Mexico City
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Events/Mexico/Editat%C3%B3n_Mujeres_en_el_Fut>,
November 24th
- Past: Wikidata "Train the trainers" workshop in Berlin, November
23th-25th
- Running: WikiCite 2018 <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/WikiCite_2018>,
November 27th-29th, Berkeley, California, USA. Some livestream will be
provided on Youtube
<https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLN4mEhpy3b8Sayl_QsSjpa8H1wqo82hxr>
- Upcoming: Wikidata "Train the trainers" workshop in Vienna, November
30th-December 2nd
- Upcoming: Wikidata meetup in Berlin
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Events/Berlin/2019-01-15>, with
a focus on Open Refine, January 15th
Press, articles, blog posts, videos
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Wikidata:Press_coverage>
- Wikidata-related videos during GLAMwiki conference:
- Wikidata â What's new - Jens Ohlig
<https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:GLAM_WIKI_2018_-_Wikidata_%E2%80%94_What%27s_new_-_Jens_Ohlig.webm>
- A Gentle Introduction to Wikidata for Absolute Beginners - Asaf
Bartov
<https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:GLAM_WIKI_2018_-_A_Gentle_Introduction_to_Wikidata_for_Absolute_Beginners_-_Asaf_Bartov.webm>
- SPARQL workshop - Maarten Dammers
<https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:GLAM_WIKI_2018_-_SPARQL_workshop_-_Maarten_Dammers.webm>
- Engaging GLAM institutions with Wikidata - Sharing Experiences and
Techniques - Andrew Lih
<https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:GLAM_WIKI_2018_-_Engaging_GLAM_institutions_with_Wikidata_-_Sharing_Experiences_and_Techniques_-_Andrew_Lih.webm>
- Sum of all Paintings and Open Data - Maarten Dammers
<https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:GLAM_WIKI_2018_-_Sum_of_all_Paintings_and_Open_Data_-_Maarten_Dammers.webm>
- Wikidataâs role in metadata creation and reuse workflows in
libraries - Michelle Futornick
<https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:GLAM_WIKI_2018_-_Wikidata%E2%80%99s_role_in_metadata_creation_and_reuse_workflows_in_libraries_-_Michelle_Futornick.webm>
- Open your structured GLAM data with Wikibase â install your own
instance of the technology behind Wikidata - Jens Ohlig
<https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:GLAM_WIKI_2018_-_Open_your_structured_GLAM_data_with_Wikibase_%E2%80%94_install_your_own_instance_of_the_technology_behind_Wikidata_-_Jens_Ohlig.webm>
- Impact and potential of structured data on Wikimedia projects for
the GLAM sector - Sandra Fauconnier
<https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:GLAM_WIKI_2018_-_Impact_and_potential_of_structured_data_on_Wikimedia_projects_for_the_GLAM_sector_-_Sandra_Fauconnier.webm>
- Structured Data on Wikimedia Commons - Introduction and panel of
Wikimedia pilots
<https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:GLAM_WIKI_2018_-_Structured_Data_on_Wikimedia_Commons_-_Introduction_and_panel_of_Wikimedia_pilots.webm>
- Introduction to Wikidata in 7min
by Asaf Bartov
- Introduction to Wikidata by Lydia Pintscher
in 20min, during Shani
Evenstein's university course about Wikidata
Other Noteworthy Stuff
- Wikidata Senses <https://tools.wmflabs.org/lexeme-senses> (
documentation
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/User:Vesihiisi/Wikidata_Senses>), new
tool by User:Vesihiisi <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/User:Vesihiisi> to
add senses to lexemes
- The Swedish National Heritage Board has started working on a project
<https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Commons_Data_Roundtripping>,
related to Structured Data on Commons, that focuses on ways to feed back
improved (crowdsourced) metadata to cultural institutions who contribute
media files to Wikimedia Commons.
- Please alert your GLAM partners to a new survey about
crowdsourcing, metadata and Wikimedia Commons
<https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScMnowgs8Zs_Qcbkdk20Sxk0ake0gZrQP8ZF0lXVk_yTELmCA/viewform>,
which informs the research for this project!
- Scribe, a project to support under-resourced Wikipedias based on
Wikidata's content
<https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Project/Scribe:_Supporting_Under-resourced_Wikipedia_Editors_in_Creating_New_Articles>,
has been proposed for a grant
- Tool to convert Wikibase JSON to RDF without storing it in a repository
<https://tools.wmflabs.org/wb2rdf/>
- Call for paper for the data quality workshop in Berlin on January 18th
<https://fardamariam.wixsite.com/wikidatadqworkshop>. Open until
December 3rd
Did you know?
- Newest properties
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:ListProperties>:
- General datatypes: running mate
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6149>, research site
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6153>, quotes work
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6166>
- External identifiers: World Poker Tour player ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6147>, GLAMOS glacier ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6148>, Academy Awards
Database nominee ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6150>, ANICA
ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6151>, National Portrait
Gallery (United States) object ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6152>, r-hockey.ru person ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6154>, Sotheby's Museum
Network ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6155>, MNAV
artist ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6156>, Google News
publication ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6157>, ALCA
author ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6158>, Atlas of
Florida Plants ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6159>, BoardGeekGame
game publisher ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6160>, Invasive
Plant Atlas of the United States ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6161>, Luding game publisher
ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6162>, NAS ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6163>, Depósito Legal ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6164>, Corpus typographique
français ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6165>, British
Executions ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6167>, Bantu
Lexical Reconstructions ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6168>, Welsh Book Trade Info
ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6169>, System16 identifier
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6170>, Académie d'Arles
member ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6171>, Sega Saturn
game ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6172>, Bitraga
author ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6173>, TWAS Fellow
ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6174>, Bitraga work ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6175>, Cal-IPC ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6176>, EUNIS ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6177>, Dimensions Author ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6178>, Dimensions
Publication ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6179>, Dimensions
Source ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6180>, Disney A to
Z ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6181>
- New property proposals
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Wikidata:Property_proposal>
to review:
- General datatypes: language use
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/language_use>,
has variant
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/has_variant>,
has version
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/has_version>,
rationale text
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/rationale_text>,
HABS ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/HABS_ID>, Wikia
Article URL
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Wikia_Article_URL>,
CNPJ <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/CNPJ>
- External identifiers: AJOL ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/AJOL_ID>,
Microsoft
Academic Source ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Microsoft_Academic_Source_ID>,
GameFAQs company ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/GameFAQs_company_ID>,
BDFA player ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/BDFA_player_ID>,
Sabinet ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Sabinet_ID>,
NSW State Archives and Records Authority Agency ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/NSW_State_Archives_and_Records_Authority_Agency_ID>,
Guida al fumetto italiano ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Guida_al_fumetto_italiano_ID>,
Bygdeband location
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Bygdeband_location>,
OeBL 1815-1950 ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/OeBL_1815-1950_ID>,
Badtaste ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Badtaste_ID>,
Badgames ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Badgames_ID>,
defined term ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/defined_term_ID>,
Wikia Article ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Wikia_Article_ID>,
Female mexican soccer players ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Female_mexican_soccer_players_ID>,
Geolex ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Geolex_ID>, OBV
editions
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/OBV_editions>,
BBC News topic id
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/BBC_News_topic_id>,
member of the Portuguese parliament ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/member_of_the_Portuguese_parliament_ID>
- Query examples:
- Place and century of discovery of the archaeological objects of St
Raymond museum (France)
<https://query.wikidata.org/#%23defaultView%3AMap%0ASELECT%20%3Fitem%20%3FitemLabel%20%3Fcoords%20%28round%28year%28%3Fdate%29%2F100%29%20as%20%3Flayer%20%29%20%3Fimg%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%7B%20%0A%20%20%20%20SELECT%20DISTINCT%20%3Fitem%20%28SAMPLE%28%3Fdirectcoords%29%20AS%20%3Fdirectcoords%29%20%28SAMPLE%28%3Fplacecoords%29%20AS%20%3Fplacecoords%29%20%28SAMPLE%28%3Fdate%29%20AS%20%3Fdate%29%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP195%20wd%3AQ1376%20%3B%20wdt%3AP571%20%3Fdate%20.%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Fitem%20p%3AP189%20%3FdiscoveryplaceS%20.%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%3FdiscoveryplaceS%20ps%3AP189%20%3Fdiscoveryplace%20.%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%20%3FdiscoveryplaceS%20pq%3AP625%20%3Fdirectcoords%20.%20%7D%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%20%3Fdiscoveryplace%20wdt%3AP625%20%3Fplacecoords%20.%20%7D%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%0A%20%20%20%20%7D%20GROUP%20BY%20%3Fitem%0A%20%20%7D%0A%20%20%0A%20%20BIND%28COALESCE%28%3Fdirectcoords%2C%20%3Fplacecoords%29%20AS%20%3Fcoords%29%0A%0A%20%20%0A%20%20optional%20%7B%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP18%20%3Fimg%20%7D%20.%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22fr%22.%20%7D%0A%7D>
(source <https://twitter.com/ash_crow/status/1067029256465801221>)
- Location of city halls in Spain
<https://query.wikidata.org/#%23defaultView%3AMap%0ASELECT%20%3Fcasa_consistorial%20%3Fcasa_consistorialLabel%20%3Fcoordenadas%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22%5BAUTO_LANGUAGE%5D%2Cen%22.%20%7D%0A%20%20%3Fcasa_consistorial%20wdt%3AP31%20wd%3AQ543654.%0A%20%20%3Fcasa_consistorial%20wdt%3AP17%20wd%3AQ29.%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%20%3Fcasa_consistorial%20wdt%3AP625%20%3Fcoordenadas.%20%7D%0A%7D>
(source <https://twitter.com/angelobregons/status/1066427019095941121>
)
- Timeline of famous pirates
<https://query.wikidata.org/#%23defaultView%3ATimeline%0ASELECT%20distinct%20%3Fevent%20%3FeventLabel%20%3Fdate%20%3Flocation%20%3Fimage%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%3Fevent%20wdt%3AP106%20wd%3AQ10729326%20%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20wdt%3AP31%20wd%3AQ5%20%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20wdt%3AP569%20%3Fdate%20.%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%0A%20%20%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%3Fevent%20wdt%3AP18%20%3Fimage%20.%7D%20%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%2C%20fr%2C%20de%2C%20it%2C%20es%22.%20%7D%0A%7D>
(source <https://twitter.com/SciHiBlog/status/1065864451080011776>)
- Authors who are the most cited in Nature Chemistry
<https://query.wikidata.org/#%23defaultView%3ABubbleChart%0ASELECT%20%3Fauthor%20%3FauthorLabel%20%3FcitationCount%20WITH%20%7B%0A%20%20SELECT%20%3Fcited%20(COUNT(DISTINCT%20%3Farticle)%20AS%20%3FcitationCount)%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%3Farticle%20wdt%3AP2860%20%3Fcited%20%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20wdt%3AP1433%20wd%3AQ2107904%20.%0A%20%20%7D%20GROUP%20BY%20%3Fcited%0A%20%20%20%20ORDER%20BY%20DESC(%3FcitationCount)%0A%20%20%20%20LIMIT%20100%0A%7D%20AS%20%25ARTICLES%20WITH%20%7B%0A%20%20SELECT%20%3Fauthor%20(COUNT(DISTINCT%20%3Fcited)%20AS%20%3FcitationCount)%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20INCLUDE%20%25ARTICLES%0A%20%20%20%20%3Fcited%20wdt%3AP50%20%3Fauthor%0A%20%20%7D%20GROUP%20BY%20%3Fauthor%0A%20%20%20%20ORDER%20BY%20DESC(%3FcitationCount)%0A%20%20%20%20LIMIT%2025%0A%7D%20AS%20%25AUTHORS%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20INCLUDE%20%25AUTHORS%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22%5BAUTO_LANGUAGE%5D%2Cen%22.%20%7D%0A%7D%20ORDER%20BY%20DESC(%3FcitationCount)>
(source
<https://twitter.com/egonwillighagen/status/1065858199130177536>)
- Scholarly articles published about Wikidata
<https://query.wikidata.org/#%23Trouve%20tous%20les%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9ments%20connus%20de%20Wikidata%20qui%20sont%20des%20%22articles%20scientifiques%22%20et%20dont%20le%20sujet%20principal%20est%20%22Wikidata%22.%20%0A%23Puis%20affiche%20%28en%20anglais%29%20leur%20nom%20et%20celui%20des%20revues%20o%C3%B9%20ils%20sont%20publi%C3%A9s%20%28en%20plus%20de%20leur%20ID%20Wikidata%29%20ainsi%20que%20leur%20date%20de%20publication.%0A%23Enfin%20ordonne%20les%20selon%20l%27ordre%20alphab%C3%A9thique%20des%20noms%20des%20revues.%0A%23Adapted%20from%20https%3A%2F%2Ftwitter.com%2Fb3d2c%2Fstatus%2F1065305561401630722%0A%0ASELECT%20%3Fitem%20%3FitemLabel%20%3Fpub%20%3FpubLabel%20%28MIN%28%3Fdate%29%20as%20%3Fdate%29%20%28GROUP_CONCAT%28DISTINCT%20%3Fprop%3B%20separator%3D%22%2C%20%22%29%20as%20%3Fdescribes_properties%29%20%0AWHERE%20%0A%7B%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP31%20wd%3AQ13442814%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20wdt%3AP921%20wd%3AQ2013.%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP577%20%3Fdate%20%7D%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP1433%20%3Fpub.%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP3176%20%3Fp%20.%20%3Fp%20rdfs%3Alabel%20%3Fprop%20.%20FILTER%28lang%28%3Fprop%29%3D%22en%22%29%20%7D%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22%5BAUTO_LANGUAGE%5D%2Cen%22.%20%7D%0A%7D%0AGROUP%20BY%20%3Fitem%20%3FitemLabel%20%3Fpub%20%3FpubLabel%0AORDER%20BY%20%3FpubLabel>
(adapted from here
<https://twitter.com/b3d2c/status/1065305561401630722>)
- The world's 200 tallest mountains, and whether Wikidata knows
they've been climbed
<https://query.wikidata.org/#%23The%20world's%20tallest%20200%20mountains%2C%20and%20if%2Fwhen%20they%20were%20first%20climbed.%0A%23defaultView%3AMap%0ASELECT%20DISTINCT%20%3Fmountain%20%3FmountainLabel%20(sample(%3Fheight)%20as%20%3Fheight)%20(year(%3Fdate)%20as%20%3Fyear)%20(sample(%3Flocation)%20as%20%3Flocation)%20%3Flayer%0AWHERE%0A%7B%0A%20%20%3Fmountain%20wdt%3AP31%20wd%3AQ8502%20.%20%23%20Everything%20that's%20a%20mountain%0A%20%20%3Fmountain%20wdt%3AP625%20%3Flocation%20.%20%23%20and%20has%20a%20coordinate%0A%20%20%3Fmountain%20p%3AP2044%20%3Fheightstatement%20.%20%23%20and%20has%20a%20height-statement%0A%20%20%3Fheightstatement%20psv%3AP2044%20%3FPSVStatement.%20%23%20normalised%20height%20statement%0A%20%20%3FPSVStatement%20wikibase%3AquantityNormalized%20%3Fanother_statement%20.%0A%20%20%3Fanother_statement%20wikibase%3AquantityAmount%20%3Fheight.%23%20height%20-%20phew!%0A%20%20FILTER(%3Fheight%20%3E%206000)%20%23%20only%20the%20tallest%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%20%0A%20%20%20%20%3Fmountain%20p%3AP793%20%3Fevent%20.%20%23%20and%20within%20that%20%22significant%20event%22%20statement%0A%20%20%20%20%3Fevent%20ps%3AP793%20wd%3AQ1194369%20.%20%23%20continued...%0A%20%20%20%20%3Fevent%20pq%3AP585%20%3Fdate%20.%20%23it%20has%20a%20%22point%20in%20time%22%20qualifier%20statement.%0A%20%20%20%20bind%20(%22Climbed%22%20as%20%3Flayer)%20%23%20this%20seems%20to%20be%20what%20we%20need%20to%20get%20colour%20labels%20-%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%23%20ie%20if%20it%20falls%20in%20the%20optional%20group%20of%20%22was%20first%20summited%22%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%23%20then%20bind%20to%20a%20new%20layer%2C%20otherwise%20no%20special%20layer%0A%20%20%7D%20%0ASERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22%5BAUTO_LANGUAGE%5D%2Cen%22.%20%7D%0A%7D%0Agroup%20by%20%3Fmountain%20%3FmountainLabel%20%3Fdate%20%3Flayer%0AORDER%20BY%20DESC%20(%3Fheight)%0ALIMIT%20200>
(source <https://twitter.com/Wittylama/status/1065304477031370752>)
- Newest WikiProjects
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Wikidata:WikiProjects>:
WikiProject KÄkÄpÅ
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:WikiProject_K%C4%81k%C4%81p%C5%8D>,
WikiProject Scholia
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:WikiProject_Scholia>
- Newest database reports: Fugger
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:WikiProject_Q5/lists/family_name/Fugger>
Development
- Fix an error when entering an incomplete filename (phab:T199420
<https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T199420>)
- Fix the unreadable references for unpriviledged users (phab:T186006
<https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T186006>)
- Create new page properties for number of Forms and Senses of a Lexeme (
phab:T199611 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T199611>)
- Adapt the API to efficiently format large numbers of entity IDs (
phab:T207484 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T207484>)
- Switch "save" to "publish" in the Lexeme interface (phab:T203354
<https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T203354>)
- Fix a bug showing outdated link formats in the history of Lexemes (
phab:T208423 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T208423>)
- Add Special:MergeLexemes to Special:SpecialPages (phab:T204397
<https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T204397>)
- Add Wikipedia link in the other projects sidebar of Wikisource (
phab:T180303 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T180303>, thanks to Tpt)
- Work on displaying the language of the gloss with the language name,
both in reading and editing mode (phab:T203457
<https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T203457>, phab:T209931
<https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T209931>)
- More work on improving the interface of the termbox on mobile
You can see all open tickets related to Wikidata here
<https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/maniphest/query/4RotIcw5oINo/#R>. If you
want to help, you can also have a look at the tasks needing a volunteer
<https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/project/board/71/query/zfiRgTnZF7zu/?filter=zfiRgTnZF7zu&order=priority>.
Monthly Tasks
- Add labels, in your own language(s), for the new properties listed
above.
- Comment on property proposals: all open proposals
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Overview>
- Suggested and open tasks
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Contribute/Suggested_and_open_tasks>
!
- Contribute to a Showcase item
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Wikidata:Showcase_items>
.
- Help translate <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:LanguageStats>
or proofread the interface and documentation pages, in your own language!
- Help merge identical items
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/User:Pasleim/projectmerge> across
Wikimedia projects.
- Help write the next summary!
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Status_updates/Next>
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Léa Lacroix
Project Manager Community Communication for Wikidata
Wikimedia Deutschland e.V.
Tempelhofer Ufer 23-24
10963 Berlin
www.wikimedia.de
Wikimedia Deutschland - Gesellschaft zur Förderung Freien Wissens e. V.
Eingetragen im Vereinsregister des Amtsgerichts Berlin-Charlottenburg unter
der Nummer 23855 Nz. Als gemeinnÃŒtzig anerkannt durch das Finanzamt fÃŒr
Körperschaften I Berlin, Steuernummer 27/029/42207.