Here is the latest weekly summary for Wikidata! As always; feedback is appreciated :)

Discussions

- Closed RfAs: FakirNL https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Requests_for_permissions/Administrator/FakirNL (Successful), Josve05a https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Requests_for_permissions/Administrator/Josve05a (Unsuccessful) - Open RfAs: Taketa https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Requests_for_permissions/Administrator/Taketa , Jianhui67 https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Requests_for_permissions/Administrator/Jianhui67 , 555 https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Requests_for_permissions/Administrator/555

Events https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Events/Press/Blogs https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Press_coverage[edit https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?title=Wikidata:Status_updates/2014_06_07&action=edit§ion=2 ]

- Magnus Manske writes about how the Wikidata Game has developed over two weeks http://magnusmanske.de/wordpress/?p=213

Other Noteworthy Stuff

- User:Thepwnco https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/User:Thepwnco is working on some Wikidata:Tours https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Tours during for a FOSS project https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Feed_the_Gnomes_-_Wikidata_Outreach

Did you know?

- Newest properties: Italian Chamber of Deputies ID https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P1341, eye color https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P1340, number of injured https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P1339, EPSG ID https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P1338

Development

- Did a lot of cleanup in Wikibase.git - thePHPcc thinghy - Released DataValues Time 0.6 - Add time support to QueryEngine - Release Wikibase DataModel 0.8 https://github.com/wmde/WikibaseDataModel/blob/master/RELEASE-NOTES.md#version-08-2014-06-05 - Worked on the way deleted items are formatted (= shown on other items) - Released ValueView 0.6, which includes refactoring of the entity suggester code, bug fixes. - Fix issue with entering strings (newline character sometimes got added and then cause api error) - Fix bug 64658 https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=64658 (date adjustment dialogue doesn't show up on Firefox with Monobook skin) - Fix bug 64887 https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=64887 (issue with display of globecoordinate when precision does not match predefined precisions)

See current sprint items https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/buglist.cgi?list_id=218716&resolution=---&resolution=LATER&resolution=DUPLICATE&emailtype1=substring&emailassigned_to1=1&query_format=advanced&bug_status=ASSIGNED&email1=wikidata for what we’re working on next.

You can view the commits currently in review here https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/q/(+project:mediawiki/extensions/Wikibase+OR+project:mediawiki/extensions/Diff+OR+project:mediawiki/extensions/DataValues+OR+project:mediawiki/extensions/WikibaseSolr+OR+project:mediawiki/extensions/Ask+OR+project:mediawiki/extensions/WikibaseQuery+OR+project:mediawiki/extensions/WikibaseDatabase+OR+project:mediawiki/extensions/WikibaseQueryEngine+OR+project:mediawiki/extensions/WikibaseDataModel+)+status:open,n,z and the ones that have been merged here https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/q/(+project:mediawiki/extensions/Wikibase+OR+project:mediawiki/extensions/Diff+OR+project:mediawiki/extensions/DataValues+OR+project:mediawiki/extensions/WikibaseSolr+OR+project:mediawiki/extensions/Ask+OR+project:mediawiki/extensions/WikibaseQuery+OR+project:mediawiki/extensions/WikibaseDatabase+OR+project:mediawiki/extensions/WikibaseQueryEngine+OR+project:mediawiki/extensions/WikibaseDataModel+)+status:merged,n,z .

You can see all open bugs related to Wikidata here https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/buglist.cgi?emailcc1=1&list_id=151540&resolution=---&emailtype1=exact&emailassigned_to1=1&query_format=advanced&email1=wikidata-bugs%40lists.wikimedia.org Monthly Tasks

- Fix a format or content violation https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Database_reports/Constraint_violations/P512 for the academic degree (P512) https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P512 property - Hack on one of these https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/buglist.cgi?keywords=need-volunteer%2C%20&keywords_type=allwords&emailcc1=1&resolution=---&emailtype1=exact&emailassigned_to1=1&query_format=advanced&email1=wikidata-bugs%40lists.wikimedia.org&list_id=162515 . - Help fix these items https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:The_Game/Flagged_items which has been flagged using Wikidata - The Game. - Help develop the next summary here! https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Status_updates/Next - Contribute to a Showcase item https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Showcase