*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: Monthly workshop in Buenos Aires, Argentina <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Events/Argentina>, October 17th - Upcoming: Talk about connections between Wikidata, Wikipedia and OSM <http://www.passages.cnrs.fr/spip.php?article737>, Bordeaux, France, October 17th - Upcoming: Monthly workshop in Paris, France <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Events/Paris>, October 18th - Upcoming: Wikidata goes Library, Talks and Workshops, Vienna, Austria <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Events/Vienna/2019-10-18>, October 18th - Upcoming: WikidataCon 2019 <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:WikidataCon_2019> and side events: Wikibase workshop <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:WikidataCon_2019/Attend/Side_events/Wikibase_workshop_Berlin_2019>, iNaturalist workshop <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:WikidataCon_2019/Attend/Side_events/iNaturalist_workshop>, October 24th to 27th, Berlin Press, articles, blog posts <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Wikidata:Press_coverage> - My message to video game databases: We(kidata) come in peace <https://commonists.wordpress.com/2019/10/10/my-message-to-video-game-databases-wekidata-come-in-peace/>, by Jean-Frédéric <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/User:Jean-Fr%C3%A9d%C3%A9ric> (the subject is broader than just video games) - Lei (Nico) Zheng, et al. (2019) The Roles Bots Play in Wikipedia. Proceedings of the ACM: Human-Computer Interaction, Volume 3, Issue CSCW, Article 215 (November 2019), 20 pages. DOI: 10.1145/3359317 <https://doi.org/10.1145/3359317> (also blog post <https://medium.com/@Nico9225/6e13270bf716>). - Lina M. Rojas-Barahona, et al. (2019) *Spoken Conversational Search for General Knowledge*. Proceedings of the 20th Annual SIGdial Meeting on Discourse and Dialogue. ACL Anthology ID: W19-5914 <https://www.aclweb.org/anthology/W19-5914/> + arXiv:1909.11980 <https://arxiv.org/abs/1909.11980> Tool of the week - ShowTalkLabels <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/User:Yair_rand/ShowTalkLabels.js>: with this script enabled, when a talk page is shown on your watchlist or similar pages, the label of the related entity is shown. Other noteworthy stuff - We now have d:Q70000000 <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q70000000> (3,5-dimethyl-3H-pyrazole, chemical compound) and Lexeme:L200000 <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Lexeme:L200000> (spiritualistically, English adverb) - Your feedback is welcome about Computer-aided tagging designs <https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Structured_data/Get_involved/Feedback_requests/Computer-aided_tagging_designs> for Structured data for Commons - The next office hour will take place on November 5th on Telegram (see full announcement <https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikidata/2019-October/013607.html> ) Did you know? - Newest properties <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:ListProperties>: - General datatypes: fineness <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7379>, identified in image by <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7380>, name in hiero markup <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7383>, graph radius <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7391>, style of karate <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7406>, name (image) <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7407>, code (image) <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7415>, folio(s) <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7416> - External identifiers: PubPeer article ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7381>, Turkish Football Federation Match ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7382>, geograph.org.uk image ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7384>, Q-Codes ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7387>, Great Encyclopedia of Navarre ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7388>, Three Decks people ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7389>, Knesset Law ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7390>, DynamoMania.com player ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7395>, Beachsafe Beach Key <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7396>, 247Sports ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7397>, Internet Off-Broadway Database work ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7398>, FutbolMe.com player ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7399>, LibraryThing author ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7400>, SMHI drainage basin ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7401>, Turkish Football Federation Stadium ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7402>, Publons publisher ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7403>, ADL Hate Symbols Database ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7404>, Turkish Football Federation Referee ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7405>, EconBiz publication ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7408>, ERIC publication ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7409>, Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System Identifier <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7410>, Pubs Galore ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7411>, ForaDeJogo.net team ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7412>, Ancient Tree Inventory ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7413>, State Catalogue of the Museum Fund of Russia museum ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7414> - New property proposals <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Wikidata:Property_proposal> to review: - General datatypes: pathway annotation <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/pathway_annotation>, number of games <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/number_of_games>, contains functional group <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/contains_functional_group>, contains chemical element <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/contains_chemical_element>, relative count <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/relative_count>, electron configuration <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/electron_configuration>, reason for preferred rank <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/reason_for_preferred_rank>, creator's signature <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/creator%27s_signature>, Wikimedia revision-id <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Wikimedia_revision-id>, pdf page <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/pdf_page>, capital social <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/capital_social>, Source of file <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Source_of_file>, gained territory from <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/gained_territory_from> - External identifiers: Soccerway referee ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Soccerway_referee_ID>, Eu-football.info referee ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Eu-football.info_referee_ID>, WorldReferee.com ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/WorldReferee.com_ID>, Bluetooth Declaration ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Bluetooth_Declaration_ID>, Bundle ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Bundle_ID>, Wolfram Language quantity ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Wolfram_Language_quantity_ID>, FantLab work ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/FantLab_work_ID>, FantLab publisher ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/FantLab_publisher_ID>, FantLab awar ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/FantLab_awar_ID>, FIG gymnast (no licence) identifier <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/FIG_gymnast_(no_licence)_identifier>, Renaud Camus person ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Renaud_Camus_person_ID>, WorldFootball.net competition ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/WorldFootball.net_competition_ID>, academia.edu publication ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/academia.edu_publication_ID>, Rijksmuseum Library ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Rijksmuseum_Library_ID>, NARCIS researcher ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/NARCIS_researcher_ID>, Soccerbase team ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Soccerbase_team_ID>, 90minut.pl team ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/90minut.pl_team_ID>, Transfermarkt.com match ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Transfermarkt.com_match_ID>, Brazilian federal deputy ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Brazilian_federal_deputy_ID>, AAAS keyword ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/AAAS_keyword_ID>, Kinématoscope <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Kin%C3%A9matoscope>, CanadaSoccer.com person ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/CanadaSoccer.com_person_ID> - Query examples: - Map of Scottish settlements linked to the average coordinates of Historic Scotland items within civil parishes <https://query.wikidata.org/#%23%20settlements%20in%20Scottish%20parishes%0A%0A%23defaultView%3AMap%7B%22hide%22%3A%5B%22%3Fpoint%22%2C%20%22%3Fline%22%2C%20%22%3Flayer%22%5D%7D%0ASELECT%20%3Fpoint%20%3Fline%20%3Fpar%20%3FparLabel%20%3Fsett%20%3FsettLabel%20%28%3FparLabel%20AS%20%3Flayer%29%0A%0AWITH%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20SELECT%20%3Fpar%20%28AVG%28%3Flat%29%20AS%20%3Favg_lat%29%20%28AVG%28%3Flong%29%20AS%20%3Favg_long%29%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP709%20%5B%5D%20.%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Fitem%20p%3AP131%20%3Fadm_stmt%20.%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Fadm_stmt%20pq%3AP3831%20wd%3AQ5124673%20.%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Fadm_stmt%20ps%3AP131%20%3Fpar%20.%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Fitem%20p%3AP625%20%3Fcoord_stmt%20.%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Fcoord_stmt%20psv%3AP625%2Fwikibase%3AgeoLatitude%20%3Flat%20.%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Fcoord_stmt%20psv%3AP625%2Fwikibase%3AgeoLongitude%20%3Flong%20.%0A%20%20%20%20%7D%20GROUP%20BY%20%3Fpar%0A%7D%20AS%20%25par_data%0A%0AWITH%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20SELECT%20%3Fpar%20%3Fpoint%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20INCLUDE%20%25par_data%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20BIND%28CONCAT%28%27POINT%20%28%27%2C%20str%28%3Favg_long%29%2C%20%27%20%27%2C%20str%28%3Favg_lat%29%2C%20%27%29%27%29%20AS%20%3Fstr%29%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20BIND%28STRDT%28%3Fstr%2C%20geo%3AwktLiteral%29%20AS%20%3Fpoint%29%20.%20%0A%20%20%20%20%7D%0A%7D%20AS%20%25points%0A%0AWITH%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20SELECT%20%3Fsett%20%3Fpar%20%3Fline%20%3Fpoint%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20INCLUDE%20%25par_data%20%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Fpar%20wdt%3AP1383%20%3Fsett%20.%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Fsett%20p%3AP625%20%3Fsett_stmt%20.%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Fsett_stmt%20ps%3AP625%20%3Fpoint%20.%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Fsett_stmt%20psv%3AP625%2Fwikibase%3AgeoLatitude%20%3Fsett_lat%20.%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Fsett_stmt%20psv%3AP625%2Fwikibase%3AgeoLongitude%20%3Fsett_long%20.%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20BIND%28CONCAT%28%27LINESTRING%20%28%27%2C%20STR%28%3Fsett_long%29%2C%20%27%20%27%2C%20STR%28%3Fsett_lat%29%2C%20%27%2C%27%2C%20STR%28%3Favg_long%29%2C%20%27%20%27%2C%20STR%28%3Favg_lat%29%2C%20%27%29%27%29%20AS%20%3Fstr%29%20.%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20BIND%28STRDT%28%3Fstr%2C%20geo%3AwktLiteral%29%20AS%20%3Fline%29%20.%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22%5BAUTO_LANGUAGE%5D%2Cen%22.%20%7D%0A%20%20%20%20%7D%20%0A%7D%20AS%20%25lines%0A%0AWHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%7B%20INCLUDE%20%25points%20%7D%20%20UNION%20%7B%20INCLUDE%20%25lines%20%20%7D%20.%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22%5BAUTO_LANGUAGE%5D%2Cen%22.%20%7D%0A%7D%0A> - demonstrating the use of map lines to highlight possible data quality issues (source <https://twitter.com/heald_j/status/1181609576279531523>) - Bundesliga football results <https://w.wiki/9i3> - exemplar of a report predicated mainly on statement qualifiers (source <https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?title=Wikidata:Request_a_query&oldid=1028180747#Result_of_a_sports_match> ) - On which side of the road do cars drive? <https://w.wiki/9jk> - demonstrating the use of geoshapes to fill a map (source <https://twitter.com/piecesofuk/status/1181864751648911360>) - Map of the embassies to Belgium <https://w.wiki/9nX> (source <https://twitter.com/Pymouss/status/1182021492596514817>) - Graph showing direct descendants of Prithwiraj Kapoor <https://w.wiki/94v> (source <https://twitter.com/wikidataindia/status/1181094303222976512>) - Nobel laureates by award type and gender <https://w.wiki/A5T> ( source <https://twitter.com/WikidataFacts/status/1182980356930244610>) - Newest database reports: Mersenne numbers <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Lists/Mersenne_numbers> Development - Abuse filter has been improved so saving an edit should be a bit faster now. (phab:T156095 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T156095>) - A new Lua function is providing the site's global ID of the wiki where this function is used (phab:T194023 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T194023>) - Wikidata Bridge: test data for the demo system (phab:T224834 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T224834>) - Research regarding permissions/protection (phab:T231209 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T231209>) - Investigate of the purging strategy (phab:T227758 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T227758>) - Restyling of mobile termbox (phab:T223452 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T223452>) - Adding "fewer languages" button at the end of the expanded list of "all entered languages" (phab:T232595 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T232595>) - More work on reducing the resource loader modules - More work on tainted references 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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