*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: July 3rd: UGent Wikidata and Wikibase Workshop 2019 <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Events/UGent_Wikidata_and_Wikibase_Workshop_2019#Programme> - Upcoming: OSM TW x Wikidata TW Meetup, June 3rd, Taipei, Taiwan - Facebook event <https://www.facebook.com/events/419053822210609> - Upcoming: Wikidata Lab XVII <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/pt:Wikip%C3%A9dia:Edit-a-thon/Atividades_em_portugu%C3%AAs/Wikidata_Lab_XVII> in São Paulo, Brazil, July 11th - Upcoming: Inventaire & OpenData Week 2019 <https://wiki.inventaire.io/wiki/Inventaire-OpenData-Week-2019> in Wurzen, Germany, July 18th-25th - State of the Map 2019 <https://2019.stateofthemap.org/>: early bird tickets are available until July 7th. The program will include a Wikidata workshop <https://2019.stateofthemap.org/program/> Press, articles, blog posts <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Wikidata:Press_coverage> - Placing EveryPolitician on hold <https://www.mysociety.org/2019/06/26/placing-everypolitician-on-hold/> by MySociety ("it's clear that Wikidata should be the natural global home for this type of data") - Celebrity Profiling <https://pdfs.semanticscholar.org/b637/63015ff6659fb755a4a3ec72bb0353cf7300.pdf?_ga=2.6261939.140871088.1561579037-708203100.1559741642> by Matti Wiegmann et al., - Published in ArXiv: - DocRED: A Large-Scale Document-Level Relation Extraction Dataset <https://arxiv.org/pdf/1906.06127.pdf> by Yuan Yao et al. - ConTrOn: Continuously Trained Ontology based on Technical Data Sheets and Wikidata <https://arxiv.org/pdf/1906.06752.pdf> by Kobkaew Opasjumruskit et al. - Wikidata as opportunity for special collections: the 20th Century Press Archives use case <https://www.slideshare.net/jneubert/wikidata-as-opportunity-for-special-collections-the-20th-century-press-archives-use-case>. Presentation at LIBER 2019 (LOD working group of the Association of European Research Libraries), by Joachim Neubert <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/User:Jneubert> Other Noteworthy Stuff - The Wikibase community Telegram group has been recreated, here's the invitation link <https://t.me/joinchat/HGjGexZ9NE7BwpXzMsoDLA> Did you know? - Newest properties <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:ListProperties>: - General datatypes: LilyPond notation <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6883>, target muscle <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6884>, historical region <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6885>, writing language <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6886>, match interval <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6887>, microarchitecture <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6889>, literacy rate <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6897>, era name <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6902>, seconded by <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6938>, moved by <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6939> - External identifiers: MELPA package ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6888>, Nchdb asset ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6890>, National Film Board of Canada director identifier <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6891>, Fundamental.org Baptist Church ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6892>, Offizielle Deutsche Charts artist ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6893>, Beatport artist ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6894>, Bangladesh administrative division code (2017-) <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6895>, Djshop artist ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6896>, NeoGeoSoft ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6898>, New York City Neighborhood Tabulation area ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6899>, NicoNicoPedia <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6900>, NooSFere edition ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6901>, ArtBrokerage artist ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6903>, ATRF ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6904>, Bebo profile ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6905>, National Library of Aruba ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6906>, BVLarramendi ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6907>, Cameo ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6908>, Charts in France artist ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6909>, CIN ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6910>, Dutch Charts artist ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6911>, Equipboard artist ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6912>, Facebook Gaming game ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6913>, Gaana.com artist ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6914>, Gambay ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6915>, Heritage Gazetteer of Cyprus <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6916>, Historical Archives of the European Union ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6917>, hitparade.ch artist ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6918>, Indian gallantry awardee ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6919>, Juno Download artist ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6920>, MangaSeek person ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6921>, Metro topic ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6922>, Moov artist ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6923>, Murfie artist ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6924>, Musicalics composer ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6925>, Nederlandse Top 40 artist ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6926>, NME artist ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6927>, PCE Daisakusen ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6928>, CUT code <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6929>, Pro Football Hall of Fame ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6930>, Repology project name <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6931>, Rogerebert.com film ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6932>, SA Flora ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6933>, Syriac Biographical Dictionary ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6934>, The DJ List artist ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6935>, Who's Who of American Comic Books ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6936>, SNBP ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6937> - New property proposals <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Wikidata:Property_proposal> to review: - General datatypes: double major <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/double_major>, Poster <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Poster>, Throwing handedness <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Throwing_handedness>, Batting handedness <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Batting_handedness>, Institut-ID in der Unternehmensdatenbank der BaFin <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Institut-ID_in_der_Unternehmensdatenbank_der_BaFin>, Wolfram Language unit code <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Wolfram_Language_unit_code>, National Transportation Safety Board report <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/National_Transportation_Safety_Board_report>, enemy of <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/enemy_of>, PHI Latin Texts author ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/PHI_Latin_Texts_author_ID>, default description for instances <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/default_description_for_instances> - External identifiers: ACNP journal ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/ACNP_journal_ID>, Personnel de l'administration préfectorale ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Personnel_de_l%27administration_pr%C3%A9fectorale_ID>, Bursa Malaysia stock code <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Bursa_Malaysia_stock_code>, etrain.info station ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/etrain.info_station_ID>, Rupa Publications author ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Rupa_Publications_author_ID>, Pro Kabaddi League player ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Pro_Kabaddi_League_player_ID>, OYO Hotel ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/OYO_Hotel_ID>, Anime Characters Database <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Anime_Characters_Database>, IMFDB work ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/IMFDB_work_ID>, Australian Faunal Directory publication ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Australian_Faunal_Directory_publication_ID>, Ident.Nr. <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Ident.Nr.>, Sverigetopplistan artist ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Sverigetopplistan_artist_ID>, Musiikkituottajat artist ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Musiikkituottajat_artist_ID>, Radio Courtoisie show ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Radio_Courtoisie_show_ID>, Biyografya ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Biyografya_ID> - Query examples: - Nouns without grammatical gender in a chosen language <https://w.wiki/5VP> (source <https://twitter.com/fagerving/status/1144863672336039936>) - Current UK Members of Parliament ranked by number of Wikimedia sitelinks <https://w.wiki/5VR> (source <https://twitter.com/generalising/status/1144722074386280453>) - Architectural drawings depicting cathedrals in France <https://w.wiki/5VS> (source <https://twitter.com/daieuxdailleurs/status/1144604075004256256>) - Music bands named after Tolkien's universe, by genre <https://w.wiki/5VT> (source <https://twitter.com/sukkoria/status/1142149043398893569>) - Newest database reports: education by country <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:WikiProject_Education/education_by_country_or_region> Development - More work on preparing the technical setup for Wikidata Bridge <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/project/profile/4074> development - Implement Feature Flag for Wikidata Bridge (phab:T225935 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T225935>) - Discuss the best way to connect template parameter to corresponding Wikidata property (phab:T224832 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T224832>) - Improve the documentation for Wikibase sites setup (phab:T218282 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T218282>) - Prepare the last steps for reading from new term store implementation ( phab:T225603 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T225603>) according to the migration plan (phab:T221765 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T221765>) - Fixed a bug and reduced significantly the amount of addUsagesForPage jobs in our jobs queue (phab:T205045 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T205045>) - Removed feature flag for the bugfix for wbeditentity setting aliases to empty array (phab:T223305 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T223305>) - Decreased EntityUsageTable addUsage batch size to 100 (phab:T225500 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T225500>) - Configured query service lag for Wikidata maxlag (phab:T222193 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T222193>) - Helped fixing an issue with moving files on Commons (phab:T226672 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T226672>) 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> - 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> -- Léa Lacroix Project Manager Community Communication 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 27/029/42207.
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