*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: Wikimedia hackathon in Prague <https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Hackathon_2019>, that will include many Wikidata-related sessions and projects, May 17-19 - Upcoming: UGent Wikidata and Wikibase Workshop 2019 <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Events/UGent_Wikidata_and_Wikibase_Workshop_2019>, by Julie Birkholz, 3 - 5 July 2019 Ghent, Belgium - Upcoming: DC-2019 Hack Day on Wikidata, Wikibase, Application Profiles and FAIR data at DC19 in Seoul, South Korea <http://dublincore.org/conferences/2019/hackday/> 23rd - 26th September 2019, Hackathon by Tom Baker and Andra Waagmeester - Upcoming: How does Wikimedia Solve the Problems of Biodiversity Informatics <https://biodiversitynext.org/list-of-symposia-and-workshops/>, Workshop in Leiden, the Netherlands, 20-25 October Press, articles, blog posts <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Wikidata:Press_coverage> - How to use a Wikidata full json dump, requirements, steps and script <https://akbaritabar.netlify.com/how_to_use_a_wikidata_dump>, by Aliakbar Akbaritabar - New testing ground for Wikibase: A federal agency goes on an expedition in the Wiki universe <https://blog.wikimedia.de/2019/05/09/new-testing-ground-for-wikibase-a-federal-agency-goes-on-an-expedition-in-the-wiki-universe/>, by Barbara Fischer and Jens ohlig Did you know? - Newest properties <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:ListProperties>: - General datatypes: National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities code <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6733>, number of polling stations <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6753> - External identifiers: VTB United League player ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6732>, Archaeology Data Service person ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6734>, Watercolour World artist ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6735>, Drobné památky ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6736>, grwar.ru person ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6737>, Whitney Museum of American Art artwork ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6738>, Russia.tv actor profile ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6739>, Justia Patents assignee ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6740>, Kinosozvezdie biography ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6741>, Musixmatch track ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6742>, LNB Coach id <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6743>, FragDenStaat public body ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6744>, Orlando author ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6745>, Paměť národa ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6746>, Recreation.gov campground ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6747>, tads.org Unique Identifier <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6748>, CanLII ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6749>, CineChile filmmaker ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6750>, Heritage Gazetteer of Libya ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6751>, RGALI ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6752>, OBIS ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6754> - New property proposals <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Wikidata:Property_proposal> to review: - General datatypes: Xikao School ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Xikao_School_ID>, Xikao Repertoire ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Xikao_Repertoire_ID>, langue d'écriture <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/langue_d%27%C3%A9criture>, nominalised item for this sense <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/nominalised_item_for_this_sense>, copyright clarification <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/copyright_clarification>, WMI Code <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/WMI_Code>, archevêque <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/archev%C3%AAque>, langue liturgique <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/langue_liturgique>, date d'élévation <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/date_d%27%C3%A9l%C3%A9vation>, province ecclésiastique <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/_province_eccl%C3%A9siastique>, diocèse suffragant <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/dioc%C3%A8se_suffragant>, f-number <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/f-number>, paroisse <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/paroisse>, prêtre <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/pr%C3%AAtre>, religieux <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/religieux>, religieuse <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/religieuse>, diacre <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/diacre> - External identifiers: Victoria and Albert Museum name ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Victoria_and_Albert_Museum_name_ID>, Campendium ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Campendium_ID>, ROR ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/ROR_ID>, MEMORIA ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/MEMORIA_ID>, Unified Social Credit Identifier <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Unified_Social_Credit_Identifier>, Prazdne Domy architect ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Prazdne_Domy_architect_ID>, Know Your Meme entry <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Know_Your_Meme_entry>, Danskefilmstemmer.dk person ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Danskefilmstemmer.dk_person_ID>, Harper's author ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Harper%27s_author_ID>, The Atlantic author ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/The_Atlantic_author_ID>, Character entry on LGBT fans deserve better database <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Character_entry_on_LGBT_fans_deserve_better_database>, Igromania ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Igromania_ID>, Pro-Football-Reference coach ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Pro-Football-Reference_coach_ID>, Keybase username <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Keybase_username>, RFGS person ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/RFGS_person_ID> - Query examples: - Street signs in Rennes <https://w.wiki/3uU> (source <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Topic:Uzlbj6c1cys1h234>) - Lines linking UK MPs' place of birth and their constituency with colour-coded layers for each political party <https://w.wiki/3vZ> ( source <https://twitter.com/piecesofuk/status/1126018749860130817>) - Map of birthplaces for Members of Scottisch Parliament born outside Scotland <https://w.wiki/3vb> (source <https://twitter.com/generalising/status/1127546598689525761>) - Global map of dams and reservoirs <https://w.wiki/3vc> (source <https://twitter.com/EvoMRI/status/1126834751460007937>) - Lexemes language overlap tree map <https://w.wiki/3ve> (source <https://twitter.com/fnielsen/status/1126576259805450240>) - Newest WikiProjects <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Wikidata:WikiProjects>: WikiProject Limits of Wikidata <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:WikiProject_Limits_of_Wikidata> Development - Finish renaming WikibaseSchema to EntitySchema - Investigate how to port Wikibase Selenium tests from Ruby to Node.js ( phab:T221638 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T221638>) - Include a clear two step process in shex simple tool (phab:T221612 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T221612>) - Fix the "edit visually" on the Query Service interface (phab:T222181 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T222181>) - More work on wb_terms redesign (see documentation on phab:T221764 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T221764>) - More work on mobile termbox - Investigate on a bug found on wbeditentity not removing all aliases ( phab:T203337 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T203337>) - Getting ready for the Wikimedia hackathon 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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