Heya folks :) Here's your summary of what happened around Wikidata over the last week. The wiki version is at http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikidata/Status_updates/2013_02_08
= Development = * Deployment of the first parts of phase 2 (infoboxes/statements) on wikidata.org done: https://blog.wikimedia.de/2013/02/04/first-parts-of-phase-2-of-wikidata-going-live/ - see it live for example at http://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9036, http://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7259 and http://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q183 * Diffs for statement edits can now be shown * Started work on query definitions * Edit links are now disabled in the interface when the user does not have the rights to edit * Edit links are now hidden when viewing old revision * Worked on search field for WikibaseSolr * More work on Lua templates for Wikibase entities * Worked on bugfixes in the statement user interface * New features in the statement user interface (references counter/heading) * JavaScript editing for table showing labels and description of the same item in different languages * Repaired and updated the demo system (http://wikidata-test.wikimedia.de) * Resumed work on Linked Data interface * Support for enhanced recent changes format in client * There are automatic comments for statement edits as well in the history now * Special page for unconnected pages, that is pages on the client that are not connected to items on the repository * Added permission checks for statements, so a user that can not edit will not be able to edit or that only a group can be allowed to do some changes like creating statements See http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikidata/Development/Current_sprint for what we’re working on next. You can follow our commits at https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/q/(status:open+project:mediawiki/extensions/Wikibase)+OR+(status:merged+project:mediawiki/extensions/Wikibase),n,z and view the subset awaiting review at https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/q/status:open+project:mediawiki/extensions/Wikibase,n,z You can see all open bugs related to Wikidata at https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/buglist.cgi?emailcc1=1&list_id=151540&resolution=---&emailtype1=exact&emailassigned_to1=1&query_format=advanced&email1=wikidata-bugs%40lists.wikimedia.org = Discussions/Press = * http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikipedia_Signpost/2013-02-04/Technology_report * Lots of discussions about the usage details and policies of phase 2 on http://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Project_chat = Events = see http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikidata/Events * FOSDEM * upcoming: office hour (English; German later) = Other Noteworthy Stuff = * Deployment of phase 1 (language links) on the English language Wikipedia is still planned for Monday late evening UTC (pending a performance review) * List of existing properties and their usage: http://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:List_of_properties * List of new proposed properties: http://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal = Open Tasks for You = * User:PinkAmpersand is looking for someone to write a script that once someone has been made an autopatroller, retroactively patrols all of their prior edits * http://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Press_coverage could use some love and care * Hack on one of https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/buglist.cgi?keywords=need-volunteer%2C%20&keywords_type=allwords&emailcc1=1&resolution=---&emailtype1=exact&emailassigned_to1=1&query_format=advanced&email1=wikidata-bugs%40lists.wikimedia.org&list_id=162515 Anything to add? Please share! :) Cheers Lydia -- Lydia Pintscher - http://about.me/lydia.pintscher Community Communications for Wikidata Wikimedia Deutschland e.V. Obentrautstr. 72 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 27/681/51985. _______________________________________________ Wikidata-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikidata-l
