*Here's your quick overview of what has been happening around Wikidata over
the last week.*
Events <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Wikidata:Events>
- Wikidata-related presentations at Workshop on Open Citations
<https://workshop-oc.github.io/>, 3-5 September, Bologna: Remixing the
graph <https://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.7038695.v3>/ Scholia as of
September 2018
<http://www2.compute.dtu.dk/pubdb/views/edoc_download.php/7116/pdf/imm7116.pdf>/
A guided tour through citation networks around public health emergencies
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:WikiProject_Wikidata_for_research/Talks/Workshop_on_Open_Citations_2018>
- The Wikidata Birthday will take place in more than 20 places around
the world <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Sixth_Birthday>. What
about yours?
Press, articles, blog posts
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Wikidata:Press_coverage>
- Many faces of Wikibase: Rhizome's archive of born-digital art and
digital preservation
<https://wikimediafoundation.org/2018/09/06/rhizome-wikibase/>,
Wikimedia Blog
- Wikidata Sparql Query Log Analysis (Part 1
<http://sulab.org/2018/08/wikidata-sparql-query-log-analysis/>, Part 2
<http://sulab.org/2018/08/wikidata-sparql-query-log-item-analysis/>)
Other Noteworthy Stuff
- Structured Data on Commons: There is now a page with a collection of
Wikidata properties that may be needed for Wikimedia Commons
<https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Structured_data/Properties_table>.
Please improve this page and provide feedback!
- Structured Data on Commons: Take a look at the new mockups of
structured licensing and copyright statements on file pages
<https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Structured_data/Get_involved/Feedback_requests/Statements>,
and leave your comments.
- Manuscript explorer powered by Wikidata
<http://glam-discovery.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/manuscripts/>
- Wikimedia Sverige receives funding for Finding GLAMs
<https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikidata/2018-September/012404.html>
and Libraries Data project
<https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikidata/2018-September/012383.html>
- Wikimedia Deutschland has several open positions around the Wikidata
development team
<https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikidata/2018-August/012363.html>
including a program manager position
- Stanford has a job opening
<https://wiki.duraspace.org/display/LD4P2/Wikimedian-in-Residence+position+at+Stanford+University>
for a Wikidata-focused Wikimedian in Residence
Did you know?
- Newest properties
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:ListProperties>:
- General datatypes: Cooperative Patent Classification code
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P5778>, Thomson Reuters
Business Classification <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P5798>,
narrative role <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P5800>, stage
crew member <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P5802>, has
program committee member
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P5804>, OSI Model layer
location <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P5805>,
cryptocurrency <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P5810>, elongation
at break <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P5811>
- External identifiers: Arnet Miner author ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P5776>, CoinMarketCap
cryptocurrency ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P5777>, CPAN
project <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P5779>, cpcrulez ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P5780>, DBUnico MIBACT ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P5782>, Cranach Digital
Archive artwork ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P5783>, DSV
person ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P5784>, EU Research
Participant ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P5785>,
Moviepilot.de
film ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P5786>, Ski Jumping
Hill Archive ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P5787>, The
Gymternet gymnast ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P5788>, WorldofVolley
player ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P5789>, Skijumping.pl
jumper ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P5790>, Cineuropa
film ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P5791>, NooSFere
series ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P5792>, Dobry
słownik ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P5793>, IGDB game
ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P5794>, IGDB platform ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P5795>, IGDB person ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P5796>, Twitch channel ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P5797>, AustLII ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P5799>,
Academia.edu topic ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P5801>, VOR/DME identifier
for airport beacons
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P5803>, SNOMED
CT identifier <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P5806>, Alternativa
Teatral person ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P5807>, Alternativa
Teatral work ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P5808>,
Alternativa
Teatral place ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P5809>,
MusicBrainz
release ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P5813>, IANA
service name <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P5814>,
OlympicChannel
athlete ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P5815>
- New property proposals
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Wikidata:Property_proposal>
to review:
- General datatypes: title in TeX
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/title_in_TeX>,
Admission rate
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Admission_rate>,
is retracted by
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/is_retracted_by>,
intelligence quotient
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/intelligence_quotient>,
subject stated as, predicate stated as
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/subject_stated_as,_predicate_stated_as>,
Vocabolario Treccani ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Vocabolario_Treccani_ID>,
Bank properties
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Bank_properties>,
forms <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/forms>,
has contraction
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/has_contraction>,
Study fees
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Study_fees>
- External identifiers: GameID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/GameID>,
ww2.org
ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/ww2.org_ID>,
Country or city ID on Hilton
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Country_or_city_ID_on_Hilton>,
ArhivX LOD
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/ArhivX_LOD>,
National Trust for Historic Preservation ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/National_Trust_for_Historic_Preservation_ID>,
Television Academy Foundation show ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Television_Academy_Foundation_show_ID>,
LHW ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/LHW_ID>, Relais
et Châteaux ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Relais_et_Ch%C3%A2teaux_ID>,
World Travel Awards ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/World_Travel_Awards_ID>,
Mathematical Reviews journal ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Mathematical_Reviews_journal_ID>,
Preferred Hotels and Resorts ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Preferred_Hotels_and_Resorts_ID>,
AnimeClick anime ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/AnimeClick_anime_ID>,
AnimeClick character ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/AnimeClick_character_ID>,
AnimeClick manga ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/AnimeClick_manga_ID>,
AnimeClick novel ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/AnimeClick_novel_ID>,
Code aéroport interne de l'espace russophone
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Code_a%C3%A9roport_interne_de_l%27espace_russophone>,
iTunes podcast ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/iTunes_podcast_ID>,
AnimeClick person ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/AnimeClick_person_ID>
- Query examples:
- Nobel Prize winners in WIkidata that miss a LIBRIS id
<https://query.wikidata.org/#SELECT%20DISTINCT%20%20%3Farticle%20%3FNobelArticle%20%3FSELIBR%20%3FVIAF%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%3Flaureate%20p%3AP166%20%3FawardStat.%0A%20%20%3FnobelPrize%20wdt%3AP31%20wd%3AQ7191%20.%20%23%20Nobelprize%0A%20%20%3FawardStat%20ps%3AP166%20%3FnobelPrize%20.%20%23%20%E2%80%A6%20that%20has%20the%20value%20Nobel%20Prize%20)%0A%0A%20%20minus%20%7B%3Flaureate%20wdt%3AP906%20%3FlibrisID%7D%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%3Flaureate%20wdt%3AP214%20%3FVIAFID%7D%0A%20%20BIND%20(URI(CONCAT(%22https%3A%2F%2Fviaf.org%2Fviaf%2F%22%2C%3FVIAFID))%20AS%20%3FVIAF)%0A%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%3Farticle%20schema%3Aabout%20%3Flaureate%20.%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Farticle%20schema%3AisPartOf%20%3Chttps%3A%2F%2Fsv.wikipedia.org%2F%3E%7D%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%3Farticle%20schema%3Aabout%20%3Flaureate%20.%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Farticle%20schema%3AisPartOf%20%3Chttps%3A%2F%2Fen.wikipedia.org%2F%3E%7D%0A%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%7B%3Flaureate%20wdt%3AP3188%20%3FNa%7D%0A%20%20BIND%20(URI(CONCAT(%22https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nobelprize.org%2Fnobel_prizes%2F%22%2C%3FNa%2C%22-facts.html%22))%20AS%20%3FNobelArticle)%0A%20%20%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%2Cde%2Cda%2Cnl%22.%20%7D%0A%7D%20Group%20by%20%3Fplace%20%3Fimg%20%20%3Ftwitter%20%3Fmotivation%20%3Farticle%20%3FNobelArticle%20%3Fcoord22%20%3FSELIBR%20%3FVIAF>
(source <https://twitter.com/salgo60/status/1038737877021151232>)
- Recent video game items with associated sitelinks and identifiers
<https://query.wikidata.org/#SELECT%20%3Fitem%20%3Fqid%20%3Fsitelinks%20%3Fidentifiers%0AWITH%20%7B%0A%20%20SELECT%20%3Fitem%20%3Fqid%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20VALUES%20%3Fgametype%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20wd%3AQ7889%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20wd%3AQ16070115%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20wd%3AQ705867%0A%20%20%20%20%7D%0A%20%20%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP31%20%3Fgametype.%0A%20%20%20%20BIND%28xsd%3Ainteger%28STRAFTER%28str%28%3Fitem%29%2C%20%22Q%22%29%29%20AS%20%3Fqid%29%0A%20%20%7D%0A%20%20ORDER%20BY%20DESC%28%3Fqid%29%0A%20%20LIMIT%2050%0A%7D%20AS%20%25items%0AWITH%20%7B%0A%20%20SELECT%20%3Fitem%20%28GROUP_CONCAT%28%3Fsitelink%29%20as%20%3Fsitelinks%29%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20INCLUDE%20%25items.%0A%20%20%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%20%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Farticle%20a%20schema%3AArticle%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20schema%3Aabout%20%3Fitem%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20schema%3AinLanguage%20%3Flanguage.%20%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20BIND%28CONCAT%28%22%5B%22%2C%20STR%28%3Farticle%29%2C%20%22%20%22%2C%20%3Flanguage%2C%20%22%5D%22%29%20AS%20%3Fsitelink%29%0A%20%20%20%20%7D%0A%20%20%7D%0A%20%20GROUP%20BY%20%3Fitem%0A%7D%20AS%20%25itemsWithSitelinks%0AWITH%20%7B%0A%20%20SELECT%20%3Fitem%20%28GROUP_CONCAT%28%3Fidentifier%29%20as%20%3Fidentifiers%29%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20INCLUDE%20%25items.%0A%20%20%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Fproperty%20a%20wikibase%3AProperty%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20wdt%3AP31%2Fwdt%3AP279%2a%20wd%3AQ28147643%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20wikibase%3ApropertyType%20wikibase%3AExternalId%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20wdt%3AP1630%20%3FformatterUrl%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20wikibase%3AdirectClaim%20%3Fwdt%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20rdfs%3Alabel%20%3FpropertyLabel.%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20FILTER%28LANG%28%3FpropertyLabel%29%20%3D%20%22en%22%29%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Fitem%20%3Fwdt%20%3Fid.%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20BIND%28IRI%28REPLACE%28%3Fid%2C%20%27%5E%28.%2B%29%24%27%2C%20%3FformatterUrl%29%29%20AS%20%3Furl%29%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20BIND%28CONCAT%28%22%5B%22%2C%20STR%28%3Furl%29%2C%20%22%20%22%2C%20%3FpropertyLabel%2C%20%22%5D%22%29%20AS%20%3Fidentifier%29%0A%20%20%20%20%7D%0A%20%20%7D%0A%20%20GROUP%20BY%20%3Fitem%0A%7D%20AS%20%25itemsWithExternalIdentifiers%0AWHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20INCLUDE%20%25items.%0A%20%20INCLUDE%20%25itemsWithSitelinks.%0A%20%20INCLUDE%20%25itemsWithExternalIdentifiers.%0A%7D%20ORDER%20BY%20DESC%28%3Fqid%29%20LIMIT%20200>
(source <https://twitter.com/JeanFred/status/1038078707552985093>)
- Video game titles available on more than ten platforms
<https://query.wikidata.org/#SELECT%20%3Fitem%20%3FitemLabel%20%3Flogo%20%28COUNT%28%3Fplatform%29%20AS%20%3Fcount%29%0AWHERE%20%0A%7B%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP31%20wd%3AQ7889.%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP400%20%3Fplatform.%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP154%20%3Flogo%7D.%0A%20%0A%20%20%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22%5BAUTO_LANGUAGE%5D%2Cen%22.%20%7D%0A%7D%0A%0AGROUP%20BY%20%3Fitem%20%3FitemLabel%20%3Flogo%0AHAVING%28COUNT%28%3Fplatform%29%20%3E%209%29%0AORDER%20BY%20DESC%28%3Fcount%29>
(source <https://twitter.com/WikiDigi/status/1038032968046993408>)
- Newest WikiProjects
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Wikidata:WikiProjects>:
Wikidata:WikiProject Retractions
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:WikiProject_Retractions>
Development
- Improve qualifier suggestions using constraint definition (phab:T201288
<https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T201288>)
- Merge Lexemes via the API (phab:T198104
<https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T198104>)
- Show lemmas and representations in constraint reports (phab:T195315
<https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T195315>)
- Make Form ID link targets less redundant (phab:
<https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/>)
- Polishing html for Lexemes (phab:T196226
<https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T196226>, phab:T199081
<https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T199081>)
- Merging Senses (phab:T201605
<https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T201605>)
- Checking glosses (phab:T202427
<https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T202427>, phab:T198203
<https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T198203>)
- Accepting lowercase Sense IDs as values in statements (phab:T203334
<https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T203334>)
- Use hyphenation for long sense gloss (phab:T203241
<https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T203241>)
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 gemeinnützig anerkannt durch das Finanzamt für
Körperschaften I Berlin, Steuernummer 27/029/42207.