Hey folks :) Here's your summary of the past week around Wikidata - quite a busy one! Have a great week.
Discussions - How to add dates with undefined calendar (Julian or Gregorian)? <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Project_chat#How_to_add_dates_with_undefined_calendar_.3F> is discussed on Project chat. Events <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Events>/Press/Blogs <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Press_coverage> <https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:I_love_Wikidata_because.jpg> I love Wikidata because - Wikidata turned 3! The party doubled as the award ceremony for the Land der Ideen price. - Page with state of the project editorial, message from the development team and greetings <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Third_Birthday> - Images from the party <https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Wikidata%27s_3rd_birthday> - Denny and Erik look back at the beginning of the project <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RbwJpejizq0> - the other recordings are still being cut but you can already see the uncut stream here <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WEnH2KyYlOs&feature=youtu.be> - Presents: - Three presents for Wikidata's third birthday <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Third_Birthday/Presents/Ladsgroup> from Amir <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/User:Ladsgroup> including artificial intelligence to find vandalism! - Improved query.wikidata.org <https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikidata/2015-October/007492.html> by the dev team - Preview of the Article Placeholder <https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikidata/2015-October/007501.html> by Lucie (bachelor student of the dev team) - Special:Nearby <https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikidata/2015-October/007502.html> by the dev team - Donation of CC World University & School (WUaS) to CC Wikidata to celebrate its 3rd birthday! <http://worlduniversityandschool.blogspot.com/2015/10/donation-of-cc-world-university-school.html> by Scott_WUaS - Your name in Wikidata Morse code <http://maettig.com/code/javascript/wikidata-morse-code-renderer.html> from TMg <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/User:TMg> - Help organize the Wikidata related sessions at Wikimania 2016 <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Wikimania_2016> - Past: Open Access Week <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/The_Wikipedia_Library/OA_week/Progress> - Past: DINI Jahrestagung (slides <http://korrekt.org/talks/2015/wikidata-intro-dinijt-oct-2015.pdf>) - Past: Tehran SFD (video <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3BNNu_hh74k>) - Upcoming: ODI Summit <http://summit.theodi.org> - Upcoming: SWAT4LS <http://www.swat4ls.org> - Modeling the social network of movie actors of the 1920s and 1930s with Wikidata <http://scoms.hypotheses.org/498> - Looking for…science fiction movies on the Linked Data Cloud <http://blog.insideout.io/en/2015/10/science-fiction-movies-on-the-linked-data-cloud/> Other Noteworthy Stuff - Italian Wikipedia matched up nearly all of their articles to items on Wikidata <https://tools.wmflabs.org/wikidata-todo/duplicity.php?wiki=itwiki&mode=stats>. Congrats! - Bene updated the Tours <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Wikidata:Tours>. Please help translate them here <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Wikidata:Tours/Items>. - The Distributed Game <https://tools.wmflabs.org/wikidata-game/distributed/> now has a Kian module suggesting statements to add - Andrew made maps of missing images on Wikidata: South Africa <http://www.generalist.org.uk/wikidata/southafrica.html>, India <http://www.generalist.org.uk/wikidata/india.html>, Australia <http://www.generalist.org.uk/wikidata/australia.html>, world <http://www.generalist.org.uk/wikidata/world.html> - Nikki imported dates of birth and death for more than 40,000 persons from Japanese Wikipedia. - Example query: French people with an article on English Wikipedia but not French Wikipedia <https://query.wikidata.org/#PREFIX%20schema%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fschema.org%2F%3E%0APREFIX%20wikibase%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwikiba.se%2Fontology%23%3E%0APREFIX%20wd%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fentity%2F%3E%20%0APREFIX%20wdt%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fprop%2Fdirect%2F%3E%0APREFIX%20rdfs%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2F01%2Frdf-schema%23%3E%0APREFIX%20p%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fprop%2F%3E%0APREFIX%20v%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fprop%2Fstatement%2F%3E%0A%0ASELECT%20%3Fitem%20%3FitemLabel%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP31%20wd%3AQ5%20.%0A%20%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP27%20wd%3AQ142%20.%0A%20%20%20FILTER%20EXISTS%20%7B%20%3Fwen%20schema%3Aabout%20%3Fitem%20.%20%3Fwen%20schema%3AinLanguage%20%22en%22%20%7D%0A%20%20%20FILTER%20NOT%20EXISTS%20%7B%20%3Fwfr%20schema%3Aabout%20%3Fitem%20.%20%3Fwfr%20schema%3AinLanguage%20%22fr%22%20%7D%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22fr%22%20.%0A%20%20%7D%0A%20%7D> - Example query: paintings without dimension <https://query.wikidata.org/#prefix%20wdt%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fprop%2Fdirect%2F%3E%0Aprefix%20entity%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fentity%2F%3E%0ASELECT%20%3Fitem%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP31%20entity%3AQ3305213%20.%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP2049%20%3Fdummy0%20%7D%0A%20%20FILTER%28%21bound%28%3Fdummy0%29%29%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP2048%20%3Fdummy1%20%7D%0A%20%20FILTER%28%21bound%28%3Fdummy1%29%29%0A%7D> (add some?) - Example query: people or things born or created on the same day of the year as Wikidata <https://query.wikidata.org/#PREFIX%20wikibase%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwikiba.se%2Fontology%23%3E%0APREFIX%20wd%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fentity%2F%3E%0APREFIX%20wdt%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fprop%2Fdirect%2F%3E%0Aselect%20distinct%20%3Fitem%20%3FitemLabel%20%3FinstanceOfLabel%20%3FDateofBirth%20%3FInception%0Awhere%20%7B%0A%20%20%7B%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP569%20%3FDateofBirth.%20%23P569%20date%20of%20birth%0A%20%20%20%20FILTER%20%28month%28%3FDateofBirth%29%20%3D%2010%20%26%26%20day%28%3FDateofBirth%29%20%3D%2029%29%0A%20%20%7DUNION%20%0A%20%20%7B%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP571%20%3FInception.%20%23P571%20inception%2Fdate%20of%20creation%0A%20%20%20%20FILTER%20%28month%28%3FInception%29%20%3D%2010%20%26%26%20day%28%3FInception%29%20%3D%2029%29%0A%20%20%7D%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP31%20%3FinstanceOf.%20%23P31%20instance%20of%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%2Car%2Cbe%2Cbg%2Cbn%2Cca%2Ccs%2Cda%2Cde%2Cel%2Ces%2Cet%2Cfa%2Cfi%2Cfr%2Che%2Chi%2Chu%2Chy%2Cid%2Cit%2Cja%2Cjv%2Cko%2Cnb%2Cnl%2Ceo%2Cpa%2Cpl%2Cpt%2Cro%2Cru%2Csh%2Csk%2Csr%2Csv%2Csw%2Cte%2Cth%2Ctr%2Cuk%2Cyue%2Cvec%2Cvi%2Czh%22%0A%20%20%7D%0A%7D> - We passed 15M items. - Happy 10th anniversary to Semantic MediaWiki! We wouldn't be where we are today without you. - All 8,860 fellows of the Royal Society have been matched to Wikidata items <https://tools.wmflabs.org/mix-n-match/catalog_stats.php?catalog=92&min_perc_props=4&min_perc_sitelinks=10> Did you know? - Newest properties <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:ListProperties>: Wikidata property sample <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P2271>, Emporis building complex ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P2270>, Orsay Museum artist ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P2268>, Politifact Personality Identifier <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P2267>, Fashion Model Directory ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P2266>, mix'n'match catalogue ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P2264>, ISOCAT id <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P2263>, draft <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P2262>, beam <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P2261>, ionization energy <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P2260>, ITU-T network identifier <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P2259>, mobile country code <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P2258>, frequency of event <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P2257> - Newest External tools <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Wikidata:Tools/External_tools>: Top missing P31 by number of sitelinks <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Database_reports/top_missing_properties_by_number_of_sitelinks/P31> list the items with most sitelinks lacking instance of <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P31> or subclass of <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P279> Development - Worked on birthday presents (Special:Nearby, article placeholder demo system and improvements to query.wikidata.org) - Wes, Stas, Dan and James from the WMF came over to talk through current work around Wikidata and plans for the future - Further poked at editing references at the same time as rest of the statement - Investigated where we can push next to improve performance You can see all open tickets related to Wikidata here <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/maniphest/query/4RotIcw5oINo/#R>. Monthly Tasks - Hack on one of these <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/maniphest/query/R8GRzX1eH0tb/#R>. - 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_items> - Help translate <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:LanguageStats> or proofread pages in your own language! - Add labels, in your own language(s), for the new properties listed above. 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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