Hey everyone :)

Here is your summary of what happened around Wikidata over the past week.

Discussions

   - New request for comments: Association Football Matches
   
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Requests_for_comment/Association_Football_Matches>

Events <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Wikidata:Events>/
Press/Blogs
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Wikidata:Press_coverage>

   - Upcoming: *WikidataCon
   <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:WikidataCon_2017>*, Berlin,
   28-29 October (sold out)
   - If you organize a local event for the Wikidata birthday, feel free to
   add it on the events page <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Events>
   and the birthday page
   <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Fifth_Birthday>
   - A blog post
   <http://zone47.com/dozo/textes-daffiches-des-films-a-lire-sur-gallica>
   describing Textes d'affiches
   <http://textesdaffiches.histoiredelart.fr/#%21/>, a tool using Wikidata
   to show movies and the works they are adapted from, developed during a
   hackathon at the national French library (by Shonagon, in French)
   - Slides of the presentation "Wikidata Query Service: The State of the
   Engine"
   
<https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/e/2PACX-1vT6TxLmaz9jC5SkTVJsI2vMbtpKm1nQa2AQq8X0lOpTXThGZWuGjC5agoc0JwcRxwpg8CWWX5NLYfZN/pub?start=false&loop=false&delayms=3000#slide=id.p>
   by Stas Malyshev
   - Slides of the presentation "Wikidata and structured data initiatives
   at Wikimedia. Current trends and priorities"
   
<https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/e/2PACX-1vSspElTEbYSnusd-9ROd-M3p3jWTQBPZhcqJF2nDkiL52m6cCReeJoNtvMpDL8XBbLkrZl_DJu0ABJ5/pub?start=false&loop=false&delayms=3000#slide=id.g15105b408d_0_287>
   by Dario Taborelli
   - Wikidata as a linking hub for knowledge organization systems?
   Integrating an authority mapping into Wikidata and learning lessons for KOS
   mappings by Joachim Neubert <http://ceur-ws.org/Vol-1937/paper2.pdf>

Other Noteworthy Stuff

   - If you are interested in Structured Data on Commons
   <https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Structured_data>, and
   helping out as a Wikidata contributor, please consider joining the
new Structured
   Commons community focus group
   
<https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Structured_data/Get_involved/Community_focus_group>
   !
   - Participate to the Global Legislative Openness Week
   
<https://www.mysociety.org/2017/10/12/join-the-glow-run-a-wikidata-workshop-in-your-country/>
   with MySociety and organize a Wikidata workshop in your country, from 20th
   to 30th November 2017
   - Inventaire now has a News section
   <https://wiki.inventaire.io/wiki/News> where you can follow ongoing
   discussions and developments of the project
   - wikidata-cli <https://github.com/maxlath/wikidata-cli> added bot
   support
   <https://github.com/maxlath/wikidata-cli/blob/master/docs/config.md#bot>
   and new commands (wd search
   
<https://github.com/maxlath/wikidata-cli/blob/master/docs/read_operations.md#wd-search>,
   wd aliases
   
<https://github.com/maxlath/wikidata-cli/blob/master/docs/read_operations.md#wd-aliases>,
   wd add-alias
   
<https://github.com/maxlath/wikidata-cli/blob/master/docs/read_operations.md#wd-add-alias>,
   wd remove-alias
   
<https://github.com/maxlath/wikidata-cli/blob/master/docs/read_operations.md#wd-remove-alias>,
   wd set-alias
   
<https://github.com/maxlath/wikidata-cli/blob/master/docs/read_operations.md#wd-set-alias>
   )
   - wikidata-edit <https://github.com/maxlath/wikidata-edit> added bot
   edits support
   
<https://github.com/maxlath/wikidata-edit/blob/master/docs/how_to.md#bot-edits>
   and new functions (alias.add
   
<https://github.com/maxlath/wikidata-edit/blob/master/docs/how_to.md#add-alias>,
   alias.remove
   
<https://github.com/maxlath/wikidata-edit/blob/master/docs/how_to.md#remove-alias>,
   alias.set
   
<https://github.com/maxlath/wikidata-edit/blob/master/docs/how_to.md#set-alias>
   )
   - HarvestTemplates <http://tools.wmflabs.org/pltools/harvesttemplates>
   has a new collaboration platform
   <http://tools.wmflabs.org/pltools/harvesttemplates/share.php>
   - You can now use reCh <http://tools.wmflabs.org/pltools/rech/> to
   patrol items from your PagePile

Did you know?

   - Newest properties
   <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:ListProperties>: Women's Sports
   Foundation ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P4377>, Oklahoma
   Sports Hall of Fame ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P4376>, North
   Carolina Sports Hall of Fame ID
   <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P4375>, New Mexico Sports Hall
   of Fame ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P4374>, National
   Trust Collections ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P4373>, Infopatrimônio
   ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P4372>, KBO pitcher ID
   <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P4371>, KBO hitter ID
   <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P4370>, Cairn author ID
   <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P4369>, Mississippi Sports Hall
   of Fame ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P4368>, Louisiana
   Sports Hall of Fame ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P4367>, Kansas
   Sports Hall of Fame ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P4366>, Hawai‘i
   Sports Hall of Fame ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P4365>, Georgia
   Sports Hall of Fame ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P4364>, DSMHOF
   athlete ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P4363>, ASHOF athlete
   ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P4362>, ExecutedToday ID
   <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P4361>, Monumentos de São Paulo
   ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P4360>, gravsted.dk ID
   <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P4359>, Dutch lost building
   register ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P4358>, Musikverket
   person ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P4357>, Megalithic
   Portal ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P4356>, PROSITE
   documentation ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P4355>, Search
   formatter URL <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P4354>, nominated
   by <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P4353>, BillionGraves
   cemetery ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P4352>, Cravo Albin
   artist ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P4351>, salinity
   <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P4350>, Lotsawa House Indian
   author ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P4349>, Lotsawa House
   Tibetan author ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P4348>, Florida
   Sports Hall of Fame athlete ID
   <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P4347>, T4T35 megalith ID
   <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P4346>, excavation director
   <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P4345>, QEdu ID
   <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P4344>, WBPLN author ID
   <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P4343>, Store norske leksikon ID
   <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P4342>, synodic period
   <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P4341>, PubsHistory pub ID
   <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P4340>, Organization ID on Radio
   Radicale <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P4339>, LOINC ID
   <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P4338>, digitised page from
   Lloyd's Register of Ships from 1930 to 1945
   <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P4337>, Lloyd's Register Ship ID
   <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P4336>, IDESCAT territorial code
   in Catalonia <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P4335>, Heritage
   Conservation District of Ontario ID
   <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P4334>, GenBank Assembly
   accession <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P4333>, Deutsche
   Synchronkartei actor-ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P4332>, Department
   of Education and Skills roll number
   <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P4331>, contains
   <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P4330>, Wikimedia template
   <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P4329>, Brueckenweb id
   <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P4328>, BHL bibliography ID
   <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P4327>, BFI-Filmography person ID
   <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P4326>, APA phoneme code
   <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P4325>, combination
   classification <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P4324>, young
   rider classification <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P4323>, best
   sprinter classification <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P4322>, best
   combative classification
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P4321>, mountains
   classification <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P4320>, Elite
   Prospects staff ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P4319>, Scottish
   Sports HoF athlete ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P4318>, GARD
   rare disease ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P4317>, kinship
   equivalent in SPARQL at Wikidata
   <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P4316>, SwimSwam ID
   <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P4315>, SpeedskatingResults.com
   speed skater ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P4314>, musée de
   Bretagne identifiant collections ID
   <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P4313>, camera setup
   <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P4312>, FOIH taxon ID
   <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P4311>, FOIH decree types ID
   <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P4310>, FOIH event types ID
   <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P4309>, FOIH value types ID
   <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P4308>, FOIH heritage types ID
   <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P4307>, FOIH periods ID
   <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P4306>, FOIH styles and cultures
   ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P4305>, FOIH materials ID
   <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P4304>
   - Query examples:
      - Flags with more than 5 stars
      
<https://query.wikidata.org/#%23defaultView%3AImageGrid%0ASELECT%20DISTINCT%20%3Fitem%20%3FitemLabel%20%3FjurisdictionLabel%20%3Fcount%20%3Fimage%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP31%2Fwdt%3AP279%2a%20wd%3AQ14660%20%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20wdt%3AP18%20%3Fimage%20%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20wdt%3AP1001%20%3Fjurisdiction%20%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20p%3AP180%20%3Fstatement%20.%0A%20%20%3Fstatement%20ps%3AP180%2Fwdt%3AP279%2a%20wd%3AQ836708%20%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20pq%3AP1114%20%3Fcount%20.%0A%20%20FILTER%20%28%20%3Fcount%20%3E%3D%205%20%29%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22%20.%20%7D%0A%7D%20ORDER%20BY%20DESC%28%3Fcount%29%20%3FjurisdictionLabel>
      (source <https://twitter.com/PoulpyWP/status/918944978231054337>)
      - Timeline of programming languages
      
<https://query.wikidata.org/#%23defaultView%3ATimeline%0Aselect%20%3Flanguage%20%3FlanguageLabel%20%3Ftime%20%3Fimage%20WHERE%20%0A%7B%0A%20%3Flanguage%20wdt%3AP31%20wd%3AQ9143%20%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20wdt%3AP571%20%3Ftime%20.%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%3Flanguage%20wdt%3AP154%20%3Fimage%20.%7D%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%3Flanguage%20wdt%3AP18%20%3Fimage%20.%7D%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%2C%20fr%2C%20de%2C%20pl%22.%20%7D%0A%7D%0A>
      (source <https://twitter.com/SciHiBlog/status/919578602001391617>)
      - Female scientists sorted by number of citations of their work
      
<https://query.wikidata.org/#SELECT%20%3Fcount%20%3Fauthor%20%3FauthorLabel%20%0AWITH%20%7B%0A%20%20SELECT%20%28COUNT%28%3Fciting_work%29%20AS%20%3Fcount%29%20%3Fauthor%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%3Fwork%20wdt%3AP50%20%3Fauthor%20.%0A%20%20%20%20%3Fauthor%20wdt%3AP21%20wd%3AQ6581072%20.%0A%20%20%20%20%3Fciting_work%20wdt%3AP2860%20%3Fwork%0A%20%20%7D%0A%20%20GROUP%20BY%20%3Fauthor%20%0A%20%20ORDER%20BY%20DESC%28%3Fcount%29%0A%20%20%23%20LIMIT%20100%0A%7D%20AS%20%25result%0AWHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20INCLUDE%20%25result%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22%5BAUTO_LANGUAGE%5D%2Cen%22.%20%7D%0A%7D%0AORDER%20BY%20DESC%28%3Fcount%29%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20>
      (source <https://twitter.com/fnielsen/status/917788771235528710>)
   - Newest WikiProjects
   <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Wikidata:WikiProjects>:
   Women <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:WikiProject_Women>
   - Newest database reports: Jean Rochefort Filmography
   
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:WikiProject_Movies/Filmography/Jean_Rochefort>

Development

   - Continued working on persistently storing edits on Lexeme pages
   (specifically Forms)
   - Dealt with issues caused by too many edits being injected into recent
   changes on Commons and Russian Wikipedia
   - Constraint checks will also be done on qualifiers and references (
   phabricator:T176863 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T176863>)
   - Fixed a regression with the focus not automatically being set after a
   property was selected (phabricator:T177485
   <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T177485>)
   - Full URIs for external identifiers will soon be in the RDF export (
   phabricator:T121274 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T121274>)
   - The secondary wb_entity_per_page table got removed now (
   phabricator:T140890 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T140890>)
   - The secondary wb_terms table does have a term_full_entity_id column
   now (phabricator:T167114 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T167114>)
   - Released version 4.0.0 of the Wikibase DataModel JavaScript library
   <https://github.com/wmde/WikibaseDataModelJavaScript> as a pure NPM
   package with no MediaWiki dependency (phabricator:T177476
   <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T177476>)
   - Released version 3.0.0 of the Wikibase Serialization JavaScript library
   <https://github.com/wmde/WikibaseSerializationJavaScript> as a pure NPM
   package with no MediaWiki dependency (phabricator:T177613
   <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T177613>)
   - Released version 0.10.0 of the DataValues JavaScript library
   <https://github.com/wmde/DataValuesJavaScript> as a pure NPM package
   with no MediaWiki dependency (phabricator:T177232
   <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T177232>)

You can see all open tickets related to Wikidata here
<https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/maniphest/query/4RotIcw5oINo/#R>.
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>

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

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