That's really interesting, specially the paper "Freebase to Wikidata"
On 23 February 2016 at 03:54, Lydia Pintscher <[email protected]> wrote: > Hey everyone :) > > 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> > > - Paper; From Freebase to Wikidata: The Great Migration > > <https://static.googleusercontent.com/media/research.google.com/en//pubs/archive/44818.pdf> > - Podcast: Leetkultur: Datenbanken kuratieren > <http://1337kultur.de/2016/888/> > - Upcoming: Ateliers Wikidata > > <https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikip%C3%A9dia:Ateliers_Wikidata#La_Paillasse.2C_25.2F02.2F2016> > > Other Noteworthy Stuff > > - In order to deploy the ORES extension on Wikidata we need a few more > people to help with a labeling campaign > <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Edit_labels>. ORES will help > us a lot with anti-vandalism fighting. > - Timeline of Zika papers > > <https://tools.wmflabs.org/wikidata-timeline/#/timeline?query=CLAIM%5B921:202864%5D%20OR%20CLAIM%5B921:8071861%5D> > - A Wikidata/DBpedia Geography of Violence > > <http://nodegoat.net/blog.p/82.m/14/a-wikidatadbpedia-geography-of-violence> > - The museum map now works for all countries > <http://aron.ambrosiani.se/museums/> > - Biblioteca Nacional de España has been added to Mix'n'match > <https://tools.wmflabs.org/mix-n-match> > - Wikidata BEACON <https://tools.wmflabs.org/wikidata-todo/beacon.php> > has been switched to use SPARQL > - Nice Wikidata-filled infobox used across different Wikipedias > <https://twitter.com/JGH_JAEHNICK/status/700339428435304448> > - Reasonator <https://tools.wmflabs.org/reasonator/> has been switched > to SPARQL and got new examples > > Did you know? > > - Newest properties > <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:ListProperties>: Strand > orientation <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P2548>, perimeter > <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P2547>, sidekick of > <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P2546>, bowling style > <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P2545>, acceptable daily intake > <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P2542>, operating area > <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P2541>, Aarne–Thompson–Uther > Tale Type Index <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P2540>, > Nationalmuseum > Sweden artwork ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P2539>, > Nationalmuseum > Sweden artist ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P2538>, Free > Software Directory entry <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P2537>, > Sandbox-External identifier > <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P2536> > - Newest WikiProjects > <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Wikidata:WikiProjects>: > Religions > <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:WikiProject_Religions>, Award > <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:WikiProject_Award> > - Query example: natural numbers > > <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%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%0A%0ASELECT%20%3Fitem%20%3FitemLabel%20%3Fvalue%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP31%20wd%3AQ21199%20.%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP1181%20%3Fvalue%20%7D%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22%20.%20%7D%0A%7D%20ORDER%20BY%20%3Fvalue%20%3FitemLabel> > > Development > > - The in other projects sidebar has graduated from beta features and > is now turned on on all projects except Dutch Wikipedia. (They have their > own hack.) This closes a wish that has been around since 2004 \o/ ( > phabricator:T2708 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T2708>) > - The new datatype for external identifiers is available and we are > converting existing identifiers > <https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikidata/2016-February/008247.html> > - Input needed on caching for the query service > <https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikidata/2016-February/008231.html> > - Added a new identifiers section in items. Everything with datatype > external identifier goes there now. Once we have all identifiers converted > items should be easier to scan and understand because of the clearer > structure. > - We have a patch upcoming that should reduce loading time of items > with a lot of sitelinks by 25% > - Fixed a bug where you could not add statements with external > identifier or mathematical expression datatype (phabricator:T127095 > <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T127095>) > - More groundwork for Commons (making it possible to have more > entities than just items and properties) > - Wikidata Query Service <https://query.wikidata.org/> now supports > all commonly used prefixes > > <https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikibase/Indexing/RDF_Dump_Format#Prefixes_used> > by default, without explicit declaration. > - wikidata-sdk ships with a #SPARQL query url generator > <https://github.com/maxlath/wikidata-sdk#sparql-queries> > > 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 27/029/42207. > > _______________________________________________ > Wikidata mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikidata > >
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