*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: - Next Linked Data for Libraries LD4 Wikidata Affinity Group <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:WikiProject_LD4_Wikidata_Affinity_Group/Affinity_Group_Calls> call: Bionomia and maintaining Wikidata synchrony with David Shorthouse (Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada). [1] <https://docs.google.com/document/d/1zWRk6MXuCLFuddsK5vr-NxLluJWFTQk3YmQBGQfVTFg/edit?usp=sharing>, Sep 21st. - Lightning Talk: Wikidata in your Civic Tech project | Summit 2021 - YouTube <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uFVBxL9A9mw> - Ongoing: - The Creative Commons Global Summit <https://summit.creativecommons.org/> and Hack4OpenGLAM hackathon <https://summit.creativecommons.org/hack4openglam-2021/> take place from September 20 until 24 (fully online). Several sessions and projects are related to Wikidata and/or Wikibase (see schedule search <https://ccglobalsummit2021.sched.com/?searchstring=Wikidata>). - Past: - Data Quality Days <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Events/Data_Quality_Days_2021>: - Periodic editathons as a way to improve data quality on Wikidata: an experiment in Italy - YouTube <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ozw8cwRgkLY> - Bringing Czech authority files into 21st century: Integration with Wikidata - YouTube <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JKqZTVisHC4> Press, articles, blog posts, videos <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Wikidata:Press_coverage> - Videos - Mapping the Scottish Reformation - using Wikidata, Wikipedia's sister project - YouTube <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HIlIOHovFrM> - OpenSym 2021: WDProp: Web Application to Analyse Multilingual Aspects of Wikidata Properties - YouTube <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EMyGdyyU0Kc> - Wikipedia Weekly Network - LIVE Wikidata editing #53 (user scripts and gadgets that can help you edit) - YouTube <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CntzXV0aJj8> Tool of the week - User:Inductiveload/scripts/ShowQsAndPs <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/User:Inductiveload/scripts/ShowQsAndPs> shows the Q and P IDs on Items. Other Noteworthy Stuff - OpenRefine <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Tools/OpenRefine> has started development of features for Structured Data on Wikimedia Commons <https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:OpenRefine>. Sign up here <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Global_message_delivery/Targets/OpenRefine_and_SDC> if you want to receive occasional updates on a Wikimedia talk page of your choice. Did you know? - Newest properties <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:ListProperties>: - General datatypes: created for <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9883>, Candomblé nation <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9887>, NZTCS conservation status <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9888>, Mexican video game rating category <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9895> - External identifiers: INAPP author ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9871>, TBDB ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9872>, Enciclopedia dello Sport ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9873>, INAPP work ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9874>, Fondation du patrimoine ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9875>, Endemia.nc animal taxon ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9876>, Gry-Online game ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9877>, Encyclopaedia of Islam (first edition) ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9878>, Encyclopaedia of Islam (third edition) ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9879>, Festivaletteratura person ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9880>, Every Noise at Once ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9881>, Spotify show episode ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9882>, Online Begraafplaatsen cemetery ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9884>, Bing entity ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9885>, TermCymru ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9886>, NZTCS ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9889>, Online Begraafplaatsen person ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9890>, UK Renewable Energy Planning Database ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9891>, ICCD ID - Santuari Cristiani <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9892>, Naver Post member ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9893>, Swedish Food Agency food ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9894>, Dictionary of Old Norse Prose ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9896> - New property proposals <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Wikidata:Property_proposal> to review: - General datatypes: relevant date for copyright <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/relevant_date_for_copyright>, issuing agency <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/issuing_agency>, Hardy's Guide to Marine Gastropods ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Hardy%27s_Guide_to_Marine_Gastropods_ID>, main subject for <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/main_subject_for>, type host taxon <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/type_host_taxon>, has thematic relation <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/has_thematic_relation>, location of lexeme usage <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/location_of_lexeme_usage>, ODOT county code <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/ODOT_county_code>, illustrative content <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/illustrative_content> - External identifiers: e-Maapõu locality ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/e-Maap%C3%B5u_locality_ID>, Grand dictionnaire terminologique ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Grand_dictionnaire_terminologique_ID>, Google Fonts ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Google_Fonts_ID>, Kallías <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Kall%C3%ADas>, Owler company ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Owler_company_ID>, Vietherb species ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Vietherb_species_ID>, Vietherb metabolite ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Vietherb_metabolite_ID>, Allrugby <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Allrugby>, SLSP editions ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/SLSP_editions_ID>, Issuu ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Issuu_ID>, XXI Secolo ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/XXI_Secolo_ID>, Journées européennes du patrimoine ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Journ%C3%A9es_europ%C3%A9ennes_du_patrimoine_ID>, Peoples.ru ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Peoples.ru_ID>, musik-sammler.de artist ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/musik-sammler.de_artist_ID>, HJP ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/HJP_ID>, NVE reservoir ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/NVE_reservoir_ID>, Biografija.ru ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Biografija.ru_ID>, Madrean Discovery Expeditions Flora Database ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Madrean_Discovery_Expeditions_Flora_Database_ID>, Madrean Discovery Expeditions Fauna Database ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Madrean_Discovery_Expeditions_Fauna_Database_ID>, IRIS Tuscany IDs <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/IRIS_Tuscany_IDs>, Joshua Project people group ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Joshua_Project_people_group_ID>, Flipboard ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Flipboard_ID>, Washington Rare Plant Field Guide (2021- Version) ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Washington_Rare_Plant_Field_Guide_(2021-_Version)_ID>, Gente di Tuscia ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Gente_di_Tuscia_ID>, Poetsgate poem ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Poetsgate_poem_ID>, AdoroCinema person ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/AdoroCinema_person_ID>, Zenodo Communities ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Zenodo_Communities_ID>, National Union Catalog ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/National_Union_Catalog_ID> - Query examples: - Biological taxa named after (metal (and other) music bands <https://w.wiki/44Vs> - Works by Dante Alighieri (1265 - September 13/14, 1321) <https://w.wiki/44kq> - Cumulative page views for candidates in Czech parliamentary election 2021, split by party <https://w.wiki/44ts> (Source <https://twitter.com/medi_cago/status/1437859890270195716>) Development - The new Streaming Updater for Wikidata Query Service will be in production 18 Oct 2021 <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Project_chat#New_Streaming_Updater_for_Wikidata_Query_Service_in_production_18_Oct_2021> - Working on changing the way sitelinks to Wikimedia Commons are created from Item data; now using topic's main category (P910) <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P910> and category related to list (P1754) <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P1754> before Commons category (P373) <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P373> (T232927 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T232927>) - Continuing the work on the Mismatch Finder. This week we focused on the remaining groundwork for showing the first mismatches for review. - Continuing to work on improvements to the underlying system of how edits are propagated from Wikidata to the other Wikimedia projects. - Implemented two improvements for constraints: the “distinct values” constraint type now supports the “separator” parameter (phab:T277855 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T277855>) and we no longer check qualifiers on some unusual™ properties (phab:T235292 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T235292>) - Adding tags to some of the remaining UI edits that didn't get them yet for edits on Lexemes (phab:T290950 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T290950>) - Making it possible to add tags to some remaining Lexeme API modules ( phab:T290951 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T290951>) - Fixed a bug in the Query Builder where it didn't show labels when opening an existing visual query from a shared link (phab:T280684 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T280684>) - Made the Query Builder more visible in the Query Service UI ( phab:T280229 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T280229>) 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> - 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> -- Mohammed Sadat *Community Communications Manager for Wikidata/Wikibase* Wikimedia Deutschland e. 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