Hi Sandra, I suspect this is a bit too nerdy, but I was reconciling some messy CSV data to Wikidata recently and ended up writing a little Python library and command line tool that uses wbgetentities API call.
https://github.com/edsu/wikidata_suggest
I also created an awkward video I did for Day of Digital Humanities here:
https://vimeo.com/128305641
//Ed
> On Jul 23, 2015, at 3:29 AM, Gerard Meijssen <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
> Hoi,
> When the list is a list of articles in a Wikipedia, try "Linked items" one
> magnificent tool by Magnus that can be used for this..
> Thanks,
> GerardM
>
>
>
>
> https://tools.wmflabs.org/wikidata-todo/linked_items.php
>
> On 23 July 2015 at 08:44, Sandra Fauconnier <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>
> I’ve been in the situation quite often (edit-a-thons; various to do lists)
> where I had a list of terms (most usually names of a few hundreds of people,
> or titles of Wikipedia articles), where I wanted to do a quick search on
> Wikidata to retrieve each of these concept’s Q number.
> Does anyone know of a tool that helps me make this easier? Enter a list of,
> say, 100 of these search terms, and receive Q number suggestions for each of
> them? I’ve looked around on wmflabs but have not found anything in that
> direction (also not with the help of Hay’s awesome tool directory).
>
> Till now, I’ve done all these searches manually - use an excel sheet, look
> for each term individually, enter Q number for each term - quite accurate but
> very time-consuming!
>
> Would appreciate all help/tips !
> Thanks! Sandra (User:Spinster)
>
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