Hello everyone, Here is the latest summary of everything Wikidata. You can read this in your local language at: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Wikidata:Status_updates/2014_07_26
Discussions[edit <https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?title=Wikidata:Status_updates/Next&action=edit§ion=1> ] - User conduct policies RfC <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Requests_for_comment/User_conduct_policies> Other Noteworthy Stuff[edit <https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?title=Wikidata:Status_updates/Next&action=edit§ion=3> ] - The first draft for the Main page redesign is ready for review <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Portal_Redesign/draft> (a summary of proposed changes can be found at Project Chat <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Project_chat#first_draft_for_Main_page_redesign_ready_for_review> ) - User:Thepwnco <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/User:Thepwnco> is working on updating Wikidata documentation for all sister projects <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Sister_projects>, starting with Wikidata:Wikisource <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Wikisource> - Drop by the Wikidata Lounge <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Lounge>, a new initiative to promote friendliness and civility started by d:User:Micru <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/User:Micru> - Wikinews will get sitelink support on August 19th Did you know?[edit <https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?title=Wikidata:Status_updates/Next&action=edit§ion=4> ] - Newest properties: b-side <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P1432>, executive producer <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P1431>, OpenPlaques identifier <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P1430>, pet <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P1429>, Lost Art-ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P1428>, journey origin <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P1427> Development[edit <https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?title=Wikidata:Status_updates/Next&action=edit§ion=5> ] - Published the first JSON dumps - Finishing touches on badges support - Finishing touches on redirects - Finishing touches on the "in other projects" beta feature that displays links to sister projects in the sidebar of Wikipedia for example - Tested and fixed issues with allowing sitelinks to Wikidata pages and accessing item data via Lua on Wikidata itself - Final tests before we can start switching to the new serialization format - The code for simple queries is being reviewed by the Foundation. This is hopefully the last step before we can deploy this too. - Worked on improving the code of the {{#property}} parser function in preparation of allowing arbitrary data access and allowing linked output. See current sprint items <http://sb.wmflabs.org/p/wikidata/> for what we’re working on next. 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[edit <https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?title=Wikidata:Status_updates/Next&action=edit§ion=6> ] - Fix a format or content violation <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Database_reports/Constraint_violations/P850> for the World Register of Marine Species identifier (P850) <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P850> 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 fix these items <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:The_Game/Flagged_items> which have been flagged using Wikidata - The Game. - Help develop the next summary *here!* - Contribute to a Showcase item <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Showcase>
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