[Wikidata] Weekly Summary #416

2020-05-18 Thread Mohammed Sadat Abdulai
*Here's your quick overview of what has been happening around Wikidata over
the last week.*
Discussions

   - New request for comments: Date in Wikidata not properly translated in
   Wikipedia table
   

   , Disallow merging into newer entity
   


Events 

   - Upcoming: *WikidataLab XXXIII: Wiki-Education and Data Literacy
   
*
with Shani Evenstein  - May
   21st 1pm - 7pm (UTC). Organized by Wiki Movement Brazil User Group
   , the
   training will be held in English this time! Join us remotely!
   - Upcoming: Next Linked Data for Libraries LD4 Wikidata Affinity Group
   call: João Alexandre Peschanski on Wikidata + Education projects he has
   worked on in Brazil, 19 May. Agenda
   

   - Upcoming: Indian scientists datathon
   

by Wikidata:WikiProject India
   . May 22nd to
   24th, IST.
   - Past: Live SPARQL queries session in French about Lexemes
    by Vigneron, May 12th at
   20:00 CEST
   - Past: Live Wikidata editing about video games by JeanFred
    (replay), May 13th at 19:30 CEST

Press, articles, blog posts, videos


   - WhatDoTheyKnow in Wikidata
    (blog
   post)
   - How to use the Wikidata Query Service (in Italian): YouTube
   
   - Introduction to Wikidata and data modeling: YouTube
   

Tool of the week

   - WikidataTrust.jsP
    updates
   the interface with the contributors to each statement, label, description
   and sitelink. It is similar to the “blame” tool on text-based wikis.

Other Noteworthy Stuff

   - Update about the Wikidata 8th birthday events regarding the COVID19
   situation
   

   - The Wikimedia movement strategy recommendations have been published
   

   - Read-only time for Wikidata  on
   Tuesday 19th May at 05:00 AM UTC for 15 minutes due to upgrade and restart
   of services. Services targeting Wikidata may not work during the meantime.

Did you know?

   - Newest properties
   :
  - General datatypes: tilt
  , curriculum vitae
  
  - External identifiers: The Conversation author ID
  , SILL ID of a software
  , LombardiaBeniCulturali
  artwork author ID , Bookogs
  work ID , Gitabitan.net
  ID , Arlington Cemetery
  person ID , CDAPNC
  author ID 
   - New property proposals
   
to
   review:
  - General datatypes: selma'o
  ,
originated
  from individual of taxon
  

  , media franchise
  
  , préposition
  

  , Edible parts
  
  , local time
  
  , langue fille
  
  , langue mère
  


[Wikidata] Request for Oversight permissions | Kostas20142

2020-05-18 Thread konstantinos07 .
Hello everyone,

In accordance with the instructions at
Wikidata:Requests_for_permissions/Oversight
,
I am linking to my candidacy below:

<
https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Requests_for_permissions/Oversight/Kostas20142
>

Thanks,

Kostas20142
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