Hey folks :) Here's a short summary of last week. Enjoy your weekend!
Events <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Events>/Press/Blogs<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Press_coverage> - Lydia gave a first demo of simple queries and other cool stuff at the WMF Metrics and Activities Meeting<https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Metrics_and_activities_meetings/2014-05-01> - ongoing this weekend: Youth Science Hack Day where a team is working on a Wikidata powered quiz app - upcoming: Data Science Day - upcoming: MediaWiki hackathon in Zurich Other Noteworthy Stuff - Helen and Anjali join Wikidata as Outreach Program for Women interns<http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikidata-l/2014-April/003753.html> Did you know? - Newest properties: coordinates of the point of view<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P1259> , Rotten Tomatoes ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P1258>, depicts Iconclass representation <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P1257>, Iconclass notation <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P1256>, Helveticarchives ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P1255>, Slovenska biografija ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P1254>, BCU Ecrivainsvd<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P1253> , AUSTLANG code <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P1252>, ABS ASCL code <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P1251> Development - Got simple queries in shape for a first demo at the WMF Metrics and Activities Meeting - Cleaned up constraints checks and input validation - Worked on requirements for the user interface redesign - Started work on monolingual text datatype See current sprint items<https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/buglist.cgi?list_id=218716&resolution=---&resolution=LATER&resolution=DUPLICATE&emailtype1=substring&emailassigned_to1=1&query_format=advanced&bug_status=ASSIGNED&email1=wikidata> for what we’re working on next. You can view the commits currently in review here<https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/q/(+project:mediawiki/extensions/Wikibase+OR+project:mediawiki/extensions/Diff+OR+project:mediawiki/extensions/DataValues+OR+project:mediawiki/extensions/WikibaseSolr+OR+project:mediawiki/extensions/Ask+OR+project:mediawiki/extensions/WikibaseQuery+OR+project:mediawiki/extensions/WikibaseDatabase+OR+project:mediawiki/extensions/WikibaseQueryEngine+OR+project:mediawiki/extensions/WikibaseDataModel+)+status:open,n,z> and the ones that have been merged here<https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/q/(+project:mediawiki/extensions/Wikibase+OR+project:mediawiki/extensions/Diff+OR+project:mediawiki/extensions/DataValues+OR+project:mediawiki/extensions/WikibaseSolr+OR+project:mediawiki/extensions/Ask+OR+project:mediawiki/extensions/WikibaseQuery+OR+project:mediawiki/extensions/WikibaseDatabase+OR+project:mediawiki/extensions/WikibaseQueryEngine+OR+project:mediawiki/extensions/WikibaseDataModel+)+status:merged,n,z> . You can see all open bugs related to Wikidata here<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> Monthly Tasks - Fix a format or content violation<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Database_reports/Constraint_violations/P512> for the academic degree (P512) <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P512> property - Hack on one of these<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> . - Help develop the next summary here!<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Status_updates/Next> - Contribute to a Showcase item<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Showcase> Anything to add? Please share! :) Cheers Lydia -- Lydia Pintscher - http://about.me/lydia.pintscher Product Manager 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 27/681/51985.
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