+1 on mek's sentiment. Outstanding work, AngryLoki!
Regards, James Weaver
On Mon, Feb 1, 2016, at 08:07 PM, Michael Karpeles wrote:
Well,
https://angryloki.github.io/wikidata-graph-builder will change
my life, this is amazing. Thank you AngryLoki and all the hundreds of
layers of contributors which lead to a tool like this. Also Lydia et
al, thanks for the hard work in keeping these updates going.
best wishes,
- mek
On Mon, Feb 1, 2016 at 9:44 AM, Lydia Pintscher
<Lydia.Pintscher(a)wikimedia.de> wrote:
> Hey everyone :)
>
> Here's your summary of what's been happening around Wikidata over the
> past week.
>
> Events[1]/Press/Blogs[2]
> * Replicator: Wikidata import tool[3]
> * The Facebook of German Playwrights[4]
> * Language usage on Wikidata[5]
> * Past: FOSDEM (slides of talk by Lucie[6]) Other Noteworthy Stuff
> * Please help us classify a bunch of edits to
improve anti-vandalism
> tools on Wikidata[7]
> * Over 18000 people who made at least one edit over the last month!
> * some visualizations:
> * Family tree of King Halo, race horse[8]
> * Doctoral students of Gauss[9]
> * Tributaries of the Danube[10]
> * Children of Kronos[11]
> * Influenced by Leibnitz[12]
> * Graphs[13]
> * Zika virus papers[14]
> * KasparBot is now removing all PersonData template usages from
English
Wikipedia. They added machine-readable information to articles.
> * Wikiversity will get the first phase of
Wikidata support (language
> links) on February 23rd.
> * Upcoming deployments of new datatypes, In Other Projects Sidebar,
> Article Placeholder and more[15]
> * WD-FIST[16] now supports SPARQL queries Did you know?
> * Newest properties[17]: National Historic Sites
of Canada ID[18]
> * Query example: horses[19], French sculptors by year of birth[20]
> * Newest external tools: Template:Complex constraint[21]
> * Newest database reports: Help:Wikimedia language
> codes/lists/all[22]
> * New feature/gadget requests: badge for templates using
> Wikidata[23] Development
> * und, mis, mul and zxx will be supported
language codes for
> monolingual text. More will come later.
> * Working on adjusting the layout of the ArticlePlaceholder
> generated pages
> * Final touches on making search work on mobile
> * Finishing identifier datatype and section You can see all open
> tickets related to Wikidata here[24].
> Monthly Tasks
> * Hack on one of these[25].
> * Help develop the next summary here![26]
> * Contribute to a Showcase item[27]
> * Help translate[28] or proofread pages in your own language!
> * Add labels, in your own language(s), for the new properties listed
> above. Anything to add? Please share! :)
>
> Cheers Lydia
>
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Links:
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https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Events
2.
https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Press_coverage
3.
https://www.entropywins.wtf/blog/2016/01/25/replicator-a-cli-tool-for-wikid…
4.
https://dlina.github.io/The-Facebook-of-German-Playwrights/
5.
http://addshore.com/2016/02/language-usage-on-wikidata/
6.
http://www.slideshare.net/frimelle/increasing-access-to-free-and-open-knowl…
7.
https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikidata/2016-January/008052.html
8.
https://tools.wmflabs.org/family/ancestors.php?q=Q11297913
9.
https://angryloki.github.io/wikidata-graph-builder/?property=P184&item=…
10.
https://angryloki.github.io/wikidata-graph-builder/?property=P974&item=…
11.
https://angryloki.github.io/wikidata-graph-builder/?property=P40&item=Q…
12.
https://angryloki.github.io/wikidata-graph-builder/?property=P737&item=…
13.
https://angryloki.github.io/wikidata-graph-builder/?property=P279&item=…
14.
https://tools.wmflabs.org/wikidata-timeline/#/timeline?query=CLAIM%5B921:20…
15.
https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikidata/2016-February/008068.html
16.
https://tools.wmflabs.org/fist/wdfist/index.html
17.
https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:ListProperties
18.
https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P2526
19.
https://query.wikidata.org/#%23%20Chevaux%20sur%20Wikidata%0A%0APREFIX%20wd…
20.
http://demo.seco.tkk.fi/visu/#/?sparqlEndpoint=https:%2F%2Fquery.wikidata.o…
21.
https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Template:Complex_constraint
22.
https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Help:Wikimedia_language_codes/lists/all
23.
https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Project_chat/Archive/2016/01#Badge_f…
24.
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/maniphest/query/4RotIcw5oINo/#R
25.
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/maniphest/query/R8GRzX1eH0tb/#R
26.
https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Status_updates/Next
27.
https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Showcase_items
28.
https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:LanguageStats