Hey folks :) Here's your summary of what happened around Wikidata over the last week:
Events <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Events>/Press/Blogs <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Press_coverage> - past: OpenSym - upcoming: IRC office hour about structured data for Wikimedia Commons <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/IRC_office_hours> Other Noteworthy Stuff - New Main Page and other new features <https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikidata-l/2014-August/004461.html> - Breaking changes for gadgets <https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikidata-l/2014-August/004492.html> - Badges support via Wikidata has been rolled out to Wikipedia and other sister projects. If the icons shown are not the ones your project would like please request a change here <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikidata/Development/Badges#Requests_for_different_icons> . Did you know? - Newest properties: NIEA building ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P1460>, Cadw Building ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P1459>, color index <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P1458>, absolute magnitude <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P1457> Development - Deployed more new stuff \o/ (in other projects sidebar <https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Beta_Features/Other_projects_sidebar>; new internal serialization format; showing badges on the Wikipedias and other sister projects; Special:GoToLinkedPage <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:GoToLinkedPage>) - Added a new “item-redirect” permission - Continuous work and reviews for the new JavaScript user interface - DataModel 1.0 will be more strict when adding Claims or Statements to Entities. Quite some tests needed to be made compatible - Adopted to recent API changes (getPossibleErrors and others got dropped) - Replaced hundreds of class name aliases in the code with the actual class names - Attended OpenSym 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 - 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! <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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