*Here's your quick overview of what has been happening around Wikidata over the last week.* Discussions
- Closed request for adminship: 1997kB <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Requests_for_permissions/Administrator/1997kB>, welcome on board! - Closed request for comments: Adopt a username policy <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Requests_for_comment/Adopt_a_username_policy> Events <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Wikidata:Events> - Past: lecture on Wikidata and Mix'n'Match <https://drive.google.com/file/d/1E4OFIAqV8Cx4Uep19iRHfHXIr-f09j8G/view> at the Digital Humanities at Oxford Summer School, Oxford University, 24 June - Upcoming: Wikimania, 16-18 August in Stockholm. Full program <https://wikimania.wikimedia.org/wiki/2019:Program>, list of Wikidata-related sessions <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Wikimania_2019> - Upcoming: Next Linked Data for Libraries LD4-Wikidata Affinity Group call discussing communication in Wikidata/Wikimedia communities, 30 July. Agenda <https://docs.google.com/document/d/1C8AzcrX0Jps6010d7FjUAqRY0aLdww885tZQsi_bUg8/edit?usp=sharing> Press, articles, blog posts <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Wikidata:Press_coverage> - Technical usability of Wikidata’s linked data - Evaluation of machine interoperability and data interpretability <https://pdfs.semanticscholar.org/f6d1/6eaf975af03a172c73843ff506592c952a04.pdf?_ga=2.219429597.519115585.1564069475-426632157.1564069475>, by Nuno Freire and Antoine Isaac Other Noteworthy Stuff - Reminder: because of a database switch, Wikidata will be read-only on July 30th, between 05:00AM-05:30 AM UTC (Phabricator task <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T227063>, help translate the banner <https://meta.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:Translate&group=Centralnotice-tgroup-read_only_banner&task=view&filter=%21translated&action=translate> ) - Scripts that use the Query Service need to be identified by user-agent header <https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikidata/2019-July/013283.html> - Structured Data on Commons - testing statements other than Depicts <https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons_talk:Structured_data#Testing_support_for_all_statements> is ongoing this week before release into production on Commons. - OpenRefine 3.2 <https://github.com/OpenRefine/OpenRefine/releases/tag/3.2> was released - The config value mw.config.get('wbEntity') has been dropped in order to improve the page load time <https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikidata//2019-July/013278.html> Did you know? - Newest properties <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:ListProperties>: - General datatypes: IAAF competition category <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7069>, video game mod of <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7075>, typing discipline <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7078>, shrinkage <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7079>, specific absorption rate <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7080>, quotation or excerpt <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7081>, surface roughness <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7083>, related category <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7084>, start grade <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7086>, inverse label item <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7087>, end grade <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7095>, privacy policy URL <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7101>, start of covered period <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7103>, end of covered period <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7104> - External identifiers: Album of the Year artist ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7050>, Atlas of Living Australia ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7051>, Jaxsta profile ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7052>, Indian Super League player ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7053>, misas.org Catholic church ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7054>, Jaxsta release ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7055>, Jaxsta recording ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7056>, FEC Campaign Committee ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7057>, National Library of Morocco ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7058>, Premier Badminton League player ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7059>, NosSénateurs.fr identifier <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7060>, Supreme Court docket number <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7063>, PBS Manufacturer ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7064>, Kerala state school code <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7065>, Taxonomicon ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7066>, Album of the Year album ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7067>, Gotlands museum <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7068>, Musixmatch writer ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7070>, Qobuz artist ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7071>, wiki on WikiApiary <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7072>, extension on WikiApiary <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7073>, skin on WikiApiary <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7074>, Zaragoza public art ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7076>, Paris Foreign Missions Society ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7077>, TikTok username <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7085>, AFCD PFKID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7089>, Australian Marine Algal Name Index ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7090>, Common Sense Media ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7091>, FFR fencer ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7092>, ABBBS Taxon ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7093>, WaterNSW Rivers and Streams Site No. <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7094>, Lens ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7100>, Grand Canyon Trust ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7102>, LezWatch.TV actor ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7105>, LezWatch.TV character ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7106>, LezWatch.TV show ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7107> - New property proposals <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Wikidata:Property_proposal> to review: - General datatypes: estimated IQ <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/estimated_IQ>, Manner of torture <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Manner_of_torture>, date of the first one & date of the last one <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/date_of_the_first_one_%26_date_of_the_last_one>, Glacier Status <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Glacier_Status>, School code of the Ministry of Education, Taiwan <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/School_code_of_the_Ministry_of_Education,_Taiwan>, bequest <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/bequest>, Sells <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Sells>, Opinion joined by <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Opinion_joined_by>, ComingSoon.it film ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/ComingSoon.it_film_ID>, Acknowledgments <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Acknowledgments>, copyright exemption <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/copyright_exemption>, Subscribers <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Subscribers>, external georeferencer URL <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/external_georeferencer_URL>, 出演作品 <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/%E5%87%BA%E6%BC%94%E4%BD%9C%E5%93%81>, Bar <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Bar> - External identifiers: Media Art Database console games ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Media_Art_Database_console_games_ID>, Acharts artist ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Acharts_artist_ID>, Acharts chart ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Acharts_chart_ID>, Museu do Diamante ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Museu_do_Diamante_ID>, CUP2002.RU person ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/CUP2002.RU_person_ID>, Euro04.Ru person ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Euro04.Ru_person_ID>, Germany06.Ru person ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Germany06.Ru_person_ID>, 08euro.Ru person ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/08euro.Ru_person_ID>, WorldCup10.Ru person ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/WorldCup10.Ru_person_ID>, Gazeta.Ru Euro 2012 person ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Gazeta.Ru_Euro_2012_person_ID>, AMPAS collections person ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/AMPAS_collections_person_ID>, AMPAS collections film ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/AMPAS_collections_film_ID>, Hiking Project ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Hiking_Project_ID>, Douyin <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Douyin>, Vidwan ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Vidwan_ID>, AllTrails ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/AllTrails_ID>, Archives Directory for the History of Collecting in America ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Archives_Directory_for_the_History_of_Collecting_in_America_ID>, PEPC ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/PEPC_ID>, Bureau des longitudes ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Bureau_des_longitudes_ID>, Goibibo Hotel ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Goibibo_Hotel_ID>, Cleartrip Hotel ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Cleartrip_Hotel_ID>, identifier of french public Forest <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/identifier_of_french_public_Forest>, Rijksmonument complex ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Rijksmonument_complex_ID>, Mojarto artist ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Mojarto_artist_ID>, located on street with OSM relation ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/located_on_street_with_OSM_relation_ID>, muenchenwiki.de article ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/muenchenwiki.de_article_ID> - Query examples: - Settlements along the Way of Saint James in Basque Country <https://w.wiki/6cX> (source <https://twitter.com/theklaneh/status/1155762007301378051>) - Map of places of residence of accused witches in Scotland <https://w.wiki/6cZ> (source <https://twitter.com/emcandre/status/1154777898647203843>) - List of regional languages of France <https://w.wiki/6ca> (source <https://twitter.com/ash_crow/status/1154339720660488193>) Development - Re-evaluate supporting dcatap namespace <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T228297> (feel free to give feedback) - Data bridge: open modal with edit link information (phab:T226996 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T226996>) - Show the current Wikidata value in the modal (phab:T226997 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T226997>) - Add editing widget/input to client edit modal (phab:T226998 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T226998>) - supporting baserevid request param in lexeme api endpoints ( phab:T217245 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T217245>) - Fix new store code in order to continue the terms migration ( phab:T226008 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T226008>) - Fix an issue with broken WikibaseQualityConstraints tests (phab:T228855 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T228855>) - Fix issue that used to cause many fatals on production (phab:T227450 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T227450>) - Drop wbEntity config in entity pages (phab:T85499 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T85499>) - Fix an Internal error in Recent Changes for Lexeme (phab:T228996 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T228996>) - Create better summaries for our wbeditentity endpoint (phab:T220696 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T220696>) - Respect user's preference for thumbnail sizes on Wikidata (phab:T224189 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T224189>) - Allow linking to Schemas in statements (phab:T214884 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T214884>) - Fix a bug with Wikidata Tours (phab:T223999 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T223999>) - Update accounting for WDQS lag in wikidata maxlag param (phab:T221774 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T221774>) - More work on allowing accesing one wikibase instance from another ( phab:T214557 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T214557>) - Deploy the mobile termbox on test.wikidata.org and fix various bugs - Show progress/activity on termbox mobile if a save request is still being processed (phab:T222890 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T222890> ) 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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