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Wikidata weekly summary #325
Here's your quick overview of what has been happening around Wikidata over the last week.
- Discussions
- Open request for adminship: Bencemac
- Press, articles, blog posts
- Celtic Knot 2018 – How can Wikidata support minority language Wikipedias, by Delphine Dallison
- The rise of Wikidata as a linked data source, by Karen Smith-Yoshimura on the OCLC Research blog
- A global collection of astrolabes in linked open data, by Martin Poulter, University of Oxford. With the Museum of the History of Science which is part of the university, Martin is exploring a possible "Sum of all Astrolabes" project. This post is to promote the idea to researchers and GLAM staff.
- Where do Mayors Come From: Querying Wikidata with Python and SPARQL, by Nikolai Janakiev
- Other Noteworthy Stuff
- list of badged items without claims has a new format
- Sitelinks for the new Santali Wikipedia (satwiki) can be added. Links to the new Chinese Wikiversity (zhwikiversity) can be made
- The logs of (anonymized) SPARQL queries are now available
- wikidata-edit now supports 'somevalue' and 'novalue' claims and qualifiers
- thus, wikidata-cli now also supports 'somevalue' and 'novalue' claims and qualifiers
- During Wikimania 2018, 25 people attended to a workshop about Lexicographical data. The results of this experience and the related tickets are summarized here.
- New admin: Bovlb. Welcome on board!
- Did you know?
- Newest properties:
- General datatypes: station category, located in the ecclesiastical territorial entity, fatigue limit, type of water supply, pitting resistance equivalent number, Vietnamese reading
- External identifiers: U-Multirank university ID, TCI destination ID, Chercheurs d'Asie ID, Trove newspaper ID, archINFORM keyword ID, DOLF ID, Split This Rock poet ID, OpenMath ID, chieseitaliane ID, legabasket.it ID, Bibliothèque de la Pléiade ID, Aosdána ID, CNT ID, Comédie-Française ID, Evene ID, LOA ID, FFF author ID, FFF character ID, Marvel character ID, National Cartoonists Society author ID, Global Invasive Species Database ID, WSO Online ID
- New property proposals to review:
- General datatypes: Prisoner count, relative to, Railway traffic side, code DGAC, Membro della squadra nazionale, linear thermal expansion coefficient, glass transition temperature, heat deflection temperature, compressive strength, bulk modulus, flexural modulus, flexural strength, shear modulus, shear strength, tear resistance, abrasion resistance, Vicat softening point, thermal diffusivity, chemical resistance, permeation, electrical resistivity, relative permittivity, relative permeability, dissipation factor, magnetic ordering, noun for other gender, combines lexemes, form is subject of, Airline Accounting Code, dummy value, identifier
- External identifiers: iTunes music video ID, New Zealand Business Number, Brasseur ID, football.it female player ID, Gynopedia place ID, MuIS collection ID, CNL ID, RSL ID, LARB ID, Canal Académie ID, World Rugby Women's World Cup player ID, New Zealand Book Council ID, ANZL ID, Carthalia ID, TRBC, Theatrum ID, VGMdb product ID, Amphi-Theatrum ID, Persons of Indian Studies ID, National Humanities Medal ID, Expedia hotel ID, anime AniDB ID, creator AniDB ID, character AniDB ID, SR Nummer, identifiant Inventaire et Documentation du Patrimoine Culturel du Maroc, Exoplanet Data Explorer ID, Morse code, Extrasolar Planets Encyclopaedia ID, NASA Exoplanet Archive ID, France Musique ID, Académie française ID, Académie de Mâcon member ID, Académie de Montpellier member ID, Académie de Versailles member ID, Invasive Species Compendium Datasheet ID, MusicBrainz release ID, Saskatchewan Sports Hall of Fame ID, Cartooning for Peace ID, Savoirs ENS ID, Diffusion ENS ID, Quais du polar ID
- Deleted properties: USGS-ANSS event page (P5089), Projeto Excelências ID (P2731)
- Query examples:
- Topics for which the English Wikipedia wikilinks to the University of Virginia but the corresponding Wikidata entry does not
- Map of institutions where Canadian citizens got their PhD
- Space probes that have their own Twitter accounts (source)
- Newspapers in Wikidata with a recorded place of publication (source)
- Countries whose capital city can be spelled out only using letters from the country's name (source)
- Amara taxons and their Wikispecies link (source)
- Things related to open access to research in Japan (source)
- Newest WikiProjects: Humanitarian Wikidata
- Newest properties:
- Development
- More work on merging Lexemes (phab:T198105)
- Possibility to add statements to just created Forms (phab:T201389)
- Provide useful HTML title for Lexemes (phab:T195386)
- Remove a Sense (phab:T196283)
- View a referenced Sense (phab:T196264)
- Edit summaries for Senses (phab:T196290)
You can see all open tickets related to Wikidata here. If you want to help, you can also have a look at the tasks needing a volunteer.
- Monthly Tasks
- Add labels, in your own language(s), for the new properties listed above.
- Comment on property proposals: all open proposals
- Suggested and open tasks!
- Contribute to a Showcase item.
- Help translate or proofread the interface and documentation pages, in your own language!
- Help merge identical items across Wikimedia projects.
- Help write the next summary!
Wikidata weekly summary #326
Here's your quick overview of what has been happening around Wikidata over the last week.
This is the Wikidata summary of the week before 2018-08-20.
- Events
- Past: Wikimedia and IIIF, IIIF Community Call, August 15th. Including current use of Property:P2677 (relative position within image) and plans for Commons structured data.
- Incoming: Wikidata Lab X in São Paulo, Brazil, September 17th
- Press, articles, blog posts
- Google Summer of Code:
- GSoC ‘18: In 60 seconds: Prssanna Desai has been helping improve the Query Service
- JOSM/Plugins/Wikipedia/GSoC 2018: 'Floscher' has been working to improve the Wikidata/Wikipedia-related functionality of the 'JOSM' editor for OpenStreetMap
- Design Challenges in Named Entity Transliteration - a paper discussing "fundamental design challenges that impact the development of a multilingual state-of-the-art named entity transliteration system", with reference to Wikidata
- Quicksilver: Training an #ML system to generate draft Wikipedia articles and Wikidata entries simultaneously, slides by John Bohannon and Vedant Dharnidharka
- Google Summer of Code:
- Other Noteworthy Stuff
- http://sciencestories.io/ - Using Wikidata to explore the scientific research of women - e.g. http://sciencestories.io/Q6376201
- New version of JsonDumpReader, a tool for using JSON dumps from Wikidata or other Wikibase instances
- WikiCite/Roadmap: a summary of the meetup at Wikimania 2018 and presentation of four possible ways forward for Wikicite
- Wikidata Extractor: A tool to extract Wikidata IDs from OpenStreetMap, given an Overpass Turbo query
- d:Wikidata:ScienceSource focus list/Main subject needed, ListeriaBot-generated workflow for main subject (P921)
- New administrator: Bencemac. Welcome on board!
- Wikidata Shape Expressions Inference tool announced
- Gender gap in Wikidata: the tool Denelezh will be closed on October 31st
- Did you know?
- Newest properties:
- General datatypes: prisoner count, risk factor, railway traffic side, bulk modulus, compressive strength, glass transition temperature, linear thermal expansion coefficient, shear modulus, thermal diffusivity, relative permittivity, relative permeability, flexural strength, dissipation factor, electrical resistivity, flexural modulus, heat deflection temperature, tear resistance
- External identifiers: football.it female player ID, Brasseur ID, Canal Académie ID, Persons of Indian Studies ID, Amphi-Theatrum ID, Theatrum ID, ANZL writer ID, Black Ferns ID, CNL author ID, IEEE standard, LARB contributor ID, New Zealand Book Council writer ID, PRELIB person ID, RSL author ID, World Rugby Women's World Cup player ID, Académie française prize winner ID, AniDB anime ID, Baidu ScholarID, AniDB character ID, AniDB creator ID, Exoplanet Data Explorer exoplanet ID, Expedia hotel ID, Carthalia ID, Extrasolar Planets Encyclopaedia exoplanet ID, France Musique person ID, iTunes music video ID, MuIS collection ID, National Humanities Medal winner ID, VGMdb product ID, Diffusion ENS ID, Académie de Montpellier member ID, Académie de Mâcon member ID, Académie de Versailles member ID, Savoirs ENS ID, Cartooning for Peace cartoonist ID, Quais du polar writer ID, NASA Exoplanet Archive exoplanet ID, Hoopla ID, iNaturalist observation ID, ITU-R Recommendation, New Zealand Business Number, ITU-T Recommendation, Saskatchewan Sports Hall of Fame ID
- New property proposals to review:
- General datatypes: BND ID, Status in the Red List of Threatened Species in the Czech Republic, set score, historical region, modified version, sample, end point, coordinate location GCJ02, bgm.tv identifier, bilibili ID, Moegirlpedia Chinese Article Entry, Academia URL, requires grammatical feature, Seed, peak Billboard chart position, number of weeks on the Billboard chart
- External identifiers: Bibliopoche ID, La Lorraine des écrivains ID, Fandango movie id, So Foot ID, Indian Railways station code, Norwegian war refugees register ID, Index of Historic Collectors and Dealers of Cubism ID, Tasmanian Heritage Register ID, Basisklassifikation, LARB author ID, TPA ID, Revues littéraires ID, IMEC ID, Recours au poème ID, National Medal of Arts ID, PAM ID, Tor.com author, 2006 Commonwealth Games athlete ID, Boobpedia article
- Deleted properties: NARA person ID (P1222), print run (P4877)
- Query examples:
- Federated query with Nobel.org: Places on Moon or Mars named after Nobel prize winners (source)
- Texts ranked by the number of languages in which they are available through Wikisource (adapted from source)
- Map of places co-occurring with species or higher-order taxa as main subjects of publications (source)
- Software titles and what they were inspired by (source)
- Occupations of the accused witches in the Survey of Scottish Witchcraft database (source)
- Gallery of Nobel prizes winners (federated query) (source)
- Showcase items: Crawford
- Newest properties:
- Development
- Show Senses in WhatLinksHere (phab:T200980)
- Build ability to remove Senses (phab:T196283)
- Reference a Sense in a statement (phab:T196263)
- Improve the language code check for Lexemes (phab:T198202)
- Prepare item/property link formatter that uses cache instead of wb_terms DB table (phab:T201831)
- More work on merging Lexemes (phab:T198104)
- Showing the Lemma or Representation when Lexemes or Forms are mentioned in constraint reports (phab:T195315)
- Add new monolingual language codes: uga (Ugaritic), rar (Rarotongan), gmy (Mycenean Greek), mnw (Mon), mid (Modern Mandaic), haz (Hazaragi)
- Fix a bug on the Query Service interface (phab:T201951)
- Add number of results in embed map view of the Query Service (phab:T201908)
You can see all open tickets related to Wikidata here. If you want to help, you can also have a look at the tasks needing a volunteer.
- Monthly Tasks
- Add labels, in your own language(s), for the new properties listed above.
- Comment on property proposals: all open proposals
- Suggested and open tasks!
- Contribute to a Showcase item.
- Help translate or proofread the interface and documentation pages, in your own language!
- Help merge identical items across Wikimedia projects.
- Help write the next summary!