*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
- Upcoming - Data Reuse Days https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Events/Data_Reuse_Days_2022, on March 14-24: you can select the sessions you'd like to join among the many presentations, workshops and discussions in the schedule https://diff.wikimedia.org/calendar/month/2022-03/?tribe_tags%5B0%5D=13446. You can also look at a selection of sessions https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Project_chat/Archive/2022/03#Data_Reuse_Days:_35_sessions_to_discover_how_Wikidata's_data_is_reused_in_cool_projects based on your areas of interest. - LIVE Wikidata editing #75 - YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4y8YKy-RA-E, Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/WikidataCommunity/permalink/3195074454111043/, March 19th at 19:00 UTC - Online Wikidata meetup in Swedish #100(!) https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Events/Swedish_online_editathon#Träff_#98, March 20th at 13.00 UTC - Bug Triage Hour focused on data reuse https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Events#Wikidata_bug_triage_hour, March 23rd - Wikidata 101 workshop https://www.facebook.com/SQWikimediansUG/posts/1353788765045262 (in Albanian language) March 15th at 10 o'clock at the Faculty of Economics, University of Tirana - Ontotext Webinar - GraphDB as Company Data Central https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/ontotext-webinar---graphdb-as-company-data-central-301499365.html - "How GraphDB can help you create a graph model of your data and enrich it with reference data". March 17th - Ongoing: Weekly Lexemes Challenge #33, Furniture https://dicare.toolforge.org/lexemes/challenge.php?id=33
Press, articles, blog posts, videos https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Wikidata:Press_coverage
- Blogs - History of the Tour de France https://observablehq.com/@pac02/tour-de-frances-history-at-a-glance: a notebook to explore the history of the tour de France in three charts. - A dataset of scholarly journals in wikidata : (selected) external identifiers https://zenodo.org/record/6347127#.Yi0CNn_MKV4 - Getting all the government agencies of the world structured in Wikidata https://diff.wikimedia.org/2022/03/06/getting-all-the-government-agencies-of-the-world-structured-in-wikidata/ - Papers - ParaNames: A Massively Multilingual Entity Name Corpus https://arxiv.org/pdf/2202.14035.pdf (built using Wikidata) - Videos - Breton Lexicographic data SPARQL queries (in French) - YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A_w-ldZRDGU - Wikidata SPARQL session (in French) - YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=93Pttug3DL0 - moreIdentifiers UseAsRef gadget (in Italian) - YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QMOaziJdGHo - Wikidata working hour - QuickStatements (in Italian) - YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NQKy-z9RXNI - Graph data formats: Common RDF vocabularies (in Czech) - YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KcAFlv2cyBY
Tool of the week
- User:Nikki/LexemeTranslations.js https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/User:Nikki/LexemeTranslations.js is a userscript that shows translations for a lexeme. The translations are inferred from statements on senses, such as item for this sense (P5137) https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P5137.
Other Noteworthy Stuff
- WDQS outage on 06 March: users may have unexpectedly had requests blocked. Incident report here https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/Incident_documentation/2022-03-06_wdqs-categories .
Did you know?
- Newest properties https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:ListProperties: - General datatypes: Ghana Place Names URL https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P10422, trained by https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P10449, KLADR ID https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P10464, identifies https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P10476 - External identifiers: TVSA actor ID https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P10415, Künstlerdatenbank ID https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P10416, Culture.ru person ID https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P10417, Naver VIBE track ID https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P10418, LastDodo-area-identifier https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P10419, Index to Organism Names ID https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P10420, ELF code https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P10421, Historical Topography of Cultural Heritage object ID https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P10423, Refuge.tokyo video game ID https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P10424, Trip.com hotel ID https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P10425, tiket.com hotel ID https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P10426, PegiPegi Hotel ID https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P10427, parliament.uk member ID https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P10428, RODI-DB player ID https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P10429, HockeySlovakia.sk player ID https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P10430, Portable Antiquities Scheme object type identifier https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P10431, MovieMeter series ID https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P10432, Gesher Theatre Archive person ID https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P10433, Gesher Theatre Archive play ID https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P10434, Euro NCAP ID https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P10435, Drammen city encyclopedia ID https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P10436, GoHa.ru ID https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P10437, Norwegian thesaurus on genre and form identifier https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P10438, Qichacha firm ID https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P10439, WorldFootball.net match ID https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P10440, Michigan Legislative Bio ID https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P10441, hostelworld hostel ID https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P10442, Viciebsk Encyclopedia ID https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P10443, Encyclopedia of Russian avant-garde ID https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P10444, NetEase Music artist ID https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P10445, Chgk person ID https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P10446, Pamyat Naroda ID https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P10447, Traveloka hotel ID https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P10448, police zone ID (Belgium) https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P10450, Berlin Street ID https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P10451, Renacyt ID https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P10452, VGTimes ID https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P10453, CineCartaz film ID https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P10454, JeuxActu ID https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P10455, Urban Electric Transit country ID https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P10456, Change.org decision maker ID https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P10457, Podchaser episode ID https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P10458, Rusactors actor ID https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P10459, Rusactors film ID https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P10460, Dumbarton Oaks object ID https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P10461, Encyclopedia of Russian America ID https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P10462, Dansk Navneleksikon ID https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P10463, CiteSeerX person ID https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P10465, CNKI author ID https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P10466, naturkartan.se ID https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P10467, HaBima Archive play ID https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P10468, HaBima Archive person ID https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P10469, Vedomosti company ID https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P10470, Grab Food restaurant ID https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P10471, Chinese School Identifier https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P10472, Drevo Encyclopedia ID https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P10473, svpressa.ru person ID https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P10474, GameMAG ID https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P10475, ICQ user ID https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P10477, Scottish Built Ships ID https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P10478, histrf.ru person ID https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P10479, symogih.org ID https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P10480, Mapping Manuscript Migrations manuscript ID https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P10481, US trademark serial number https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P10482, NLC Bibliography ID (foreign-language) https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P10483, GoFood restaurant ID https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P10484, Official Internet Portal of Legal Information ID https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P10485, Bavarian Monument Map Object-ID (building ensemble) https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P10486, skyscanner hotel ID https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P10487, NGO Darpan ID https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P10488 - New property proposals https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Wikidata:Property_proposal to review: - General datatypes: Observer https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Observer, identifiant spectacle Les Archives du spectacle https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/identifiant_spectacle_Les_Archives_du_spectacle, Supports qualifier 2 https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Supports_qualifier_2, franchisor https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/franchisor, Exhibited Creator https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Exhibited_Creator, colocated with https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/colocated_with - External identifiers: trivago hotel ID https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/trivago_hotel_ID, Agoda Hotel Numeric ID https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Agoda_Hotel_Numeric_ID, Library of Parliament of Canada riding ID https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Library_of_Parliament_of_Canada_riding_ID, Booking.com numeric ID https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Booking.com_numeric_ID, WIPO Pearl term ID https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/WIPO_Pearl_term_ID, United Russia member ID https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/United_Russia_member_ID, Repetti on-line ID https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Repetti_on-line_ID, Nice Classification ID https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Nice_Classification_ID, IxTheo ID https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/IxTheo_ID, Encyclopedia of China ID (Third Edition) https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Encyclopedia_of_China_ID_(Third_Edition), MovieMeter TV season ID https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/MovieMeter_TV_season_ID, MangaDex title ID https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/MangaDex_title_ID, 1905.com film ID https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/1905.com_film_ID, 1905.com star ID https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/1905.com_star_ID, Stan Radar dossier ID https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Stan_Radar_dossier_ID, Italian Women Writers ID https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Italian_Women_Writers_ID, Championat.com ID https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Championat.com_ID, Arachne entity ID https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Arachne_entity_ID, IRIS Friuli-Venezia Giulia IDs https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/IRIS_Friuli-Venezia_Giulia_IDs, Sport24.ru team ID https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Sport24.ru_team_ID, Sport24.ru person ID https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Sport24.ru_person_ID, SINGULART artist ID https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/SINGULART_artist_ID, AlloCiné TV season ID https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/AlloCin%C3%A9_TV_season_ID, Virginia Burgesses and Delegates Database ID https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Virginia_Burgesses_and_Delegates_Database_ID, Arizona Legislators Then and Now ID https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Arizona_Legislators_Then_and_Now_ID, VideoGameGeek developer ID https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/VideoGameGeek_developer_ID, ubereats store ID https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/ubereats_store_ID, FamousFix topic ID https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/FamousFix_topic_ID, FAOTERM ID https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/FAOTERM_ID, RSPA Ancient authors ID https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/RSPA_Ancient_authors_ID, RSPA Modern authors ID https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/RSPA_Modern_authors_ID, ImagesDéfense ID https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/ImagesD%C3%A9fense_ID, Parcours de vies dans la Royale ID https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Parcours_de_vies_dans_la_Royale_ID, ILO code https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/ILO_code, Culture.ru institutes ID https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Culture.ru_institutes_ID, Proza.ru author ID https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Proza.ru_author_ID, Stihi.ru author ID https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Stihi.ru_author_ID, TV Maze season ID https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/TV_Maze_season_ID, Virginia Tech Dendrology Factsheets ID https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Virginia_Tech_Dendrology_Factsheets_ID, Boobpedia ID https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Boobpedia_ID, Leafsnap ID https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Leafsnap_ID, neftegaz.ru person ID https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/neftegaz.ru_person_ID - Query examples: - Properties describing Art UK artworks https://w.wiki/4wUf (source https://twitter.com/heald_j/status/1502315047573495808) - Timeline of victims of the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine https://w.wiki/4wu3 - Population of countries that share a border with Russia https://w.wiki/4wPm (source https://twitter.com/Tagishsimon/status/1502208355263201284) - Audio pronunciation of places in Wales https://w.wiki/4wGt (source https://twitter.com/WIKI_NLW/status/1501955765782732800) - Things with a national gallery of Scotland ID where the artist was or is a woman https://w.wiki/4wDu (source https://twitter.com/lirazelf/status/1501915958289567745) - Software with gender information of developer, designer and the person named after https://w.wiki/4vm9 source https://twitter.com/jsamwrites/status/1501160556736172034
Development
- Getting ready for Data Reuse Days - Mismatch Finder: Discussing the next batches of potential mismatches with MusicBrainz data and some remaining Freebase data - Lexicographical data: Continuing work on the basic version of the new Special:NewLexeme page, focusing on putting in the base data about the new Lexeme - REST API: Continuing coding on the basic version of the GET Item endpoint
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 - 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