Hey folks :) Here's your summary of what happened around Wikidata last week:
Events <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Events>/Press/Blogs <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Press_coverage> - Running Wikidata queries on scientific publications <http://magnusmanske.de/wordpress/?p=245> - Finding ORCID identifiers used in Wikidata & Wikipedia <http://pigsonthewing.org.uk/finding-orcid-wikidata-wikipedia/> - past: Wikidata workshop in NYC <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Meetup/NYC> Other Noteworthy Stuff - Ancient philosopher communities visualized based on Wikidata data <http://projetjourdain.org/network/index.html> Did you know? - Newest properties: departure transaction <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P1643>, acquisition transaction <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P1642>, port <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P1641>, curator <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P1640>, pendant of <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P1639> - Newest WikiProjects <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:WikiProjects>: WikiProject Music <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:WikiProject_Music> Development - More work on making it possible to query Wikidata data ( mw:Wikibase/Indexing <https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikibase/Indexing>) - Further improvements to performance on the clients (Wikipedia etc) - Fixed and improved JSON dump creation process - Finishing touches on new sitelinks section - Worked more on supporting quantities with units - first basic version is making good progress - Unprotected Q183 (Germany) again (had to be protected to ensure site availability) - Improved performance for page views on Wikidata (no longer accessing actual entity data blob, when page is available from parser cache) - Moved issues from github to phabricator and closed/checked bugs marked for testing You can see all open bugs related to Wikidata here <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/maniphest/query/4RotIcw5oINo/#R> Monthly Tasks - Hack on one of these <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/maniphest/query/R8GRzX1eH0tb/#R>. - Help fix these items <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:The_Game/Flagged_items> which have 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_items> Anything to add? Please share! :) Cheers Lydia -- Lydia Pintscher - http://about.me/lydia.pintscher Product Manager 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 27/681/51985.
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