*Here's your quick overview of what has been happening around Wikidata over the last week.*
Discussions - Closed request for comments: Changes in email property <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Requests_for_comment/Changes_in_email_property>, Datatype of P667 <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Requests_for_comment/Datatype_of_P667>, How to capture negative results in Wikidata? <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Requests_for_comment/How_to_capture_negative_results_in_Wikidata%3F> Events <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Wikidata:Events> - Current: Chaos Communication Congress (35C3) where several Wikidata people are present and related sessions happening <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Wikidata_at_the_35th_Chaos_Communication_Congress> - Next Wikidata IRC office hour: January 8th, 18:00 (UTC+1) on the channel #wikimedia-office Press, articles, blog posts <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Wikidata:Press_coverage> - Wikidata architecture overview <https://addshore.com/2018/12/wikidata-architecture-overview-diagrams/> by Addshore - Créer une carte avec Wikidata, OpenRefine et uMap <https://bylg.hypotheses.org/543> (in French) by Jean-Baptiste Pressac Other Noteworthy Stuff - Structured data on Commons: Multilingual captions beta testing <https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikidata/2018-December/012711.html> - Lingua Libre now adds audio pronunciation on Forms <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata_talk:Lexicographical_data#Lingua_Libre_now_adds_audio_pronunciation_on_Forms> - Check out the roadmap for the development of Wikidata and Wikibase for 2019 <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Development_plan> Did you know? - Newest properties <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:ListProperties>: - General datatypes: API endpoint <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6269>, demonym of <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6271>, specific rotation <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6272>, concentration <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6274>, copyright representative <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6275>, Berlin protected area ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6280>, advertises <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6291> - External identifiers: Garzanti Linguistica ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6266>, Multiplayer ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6267>, Danmarks svampeatlas ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6268>, Boobpedia article <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6270>, Amazon Music artist ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6276>, Objectif Gard topic ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6277>, Epic Games Store ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6278>, ZVR-Number <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6279>, IPPDH ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6281>, French Academy of Sciences member ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6282>, MNopedia ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6283>, NCpedia ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6284>, Weeds in Ontario ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6285>, ICCD ID - S form <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6286>, ICCD ID - CF form <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6287>, ICCD ID - CG form <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6288>, ODNR Division of Wildlife ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6289>, Penthouse ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6290>, bbcmicro.co.uk identifier <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6292>, YSA ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6293>, ARTIC exhibition ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6294>, ARTIC artist ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6295> - New property proposals <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Wikidata:Property_proposal> to review: - General datatypes: maintenance method <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/maintenance_method>, second family name in Scandinavian names <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/second_family_name_in_Scandinavian_names>, organizational unit <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/organizational_unit>, story by <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/story_by>, Code of Natura 2000 FFH habitats <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Code_of_Natura_2000_FFH_habitats>, century fl. <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/century_fl.>, adjective of <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/adjective_of>, holonym 2 <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/holonym_2>, meronym 2 <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/meronym_2>, has contraction 2 <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/has_contraction_2>, yield <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/yield>, colorist <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/colorist>, distinguishing property <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/distinguishing_property>, Wikispecies template for this work <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Wikispecies_template_for_this_work>, affiliation string <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/affiliation_string> - External identifiers: bgm.tv person identifier <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/bgm.tv_person_identifier>, bgm.tv character identifier <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/bgm.tv_character_identifier>, PC-9801DB ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/PC-9801DB_ID>, ACB.com coach ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/ACB.com_coach_ID>, The Armory Show at 100 ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/The_Armory_Show_at_100_ID>, researchportal.helsinki.fi profile URL <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/researchportal.helsinki.fi_profile_URL>, Scoresway tennis person ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Scoresway_tennis_person_ID>, Dictionnaire de spiritualité ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Dictionnaire_de_spiritualit%C3%A9_ID>, Muséosphère ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Mus%C3%A9osph%C3%A8re_ID>, Historical RNA ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Historical_RNA_ID>, TheFinalBall coach ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/TheFinalBall_coach_ID>, TheFinalBall referee ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/TheFinalBall_referee_ID>, WorldFootball.net referee ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/WorldFootball.net_referee_ID>, teams.by player ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/teams.by_player_ID>, pressball.by player ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/pressball.by_player_ID>, AMFR player ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/AMFR_player_ID>, premierliga.ru staff ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/premierliga.ru_staff_ID>, premierliga.ru referee ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/premierliga.ru_referee_ID>, CFU player ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/CFU_player_ID>, AIC player ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/AIC_player_ID>, RusTeam player ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/RusTeam_player_ID>, Critique d'art ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Critique_d%27art_ID>, Centre Pompidou ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Centre_Pompidou_ID>, Agence photo RMN ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Agence_photo_RMN_ID>, INE ID (Portugal) <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/INE_ID_(Portugal)>, Agence photo RMN package ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Agence_photo_RMN_package_ID>, Wikiapiary entry <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Wikiapiary_entry>, England Football Online player profile <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/England_Football_Online_player_profile>, England Football Online manager profile <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/England_Football_Online_manager_profile>, DVR Number <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/DVR_Number>, Politika topic <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Politika_topic>, Goodreads character ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Goodreads_character_ID> - Deleted properties <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Properties_for_deletion>: P4570 (Wikidata project) - Query examples: - Catchphrases in Wikidata <https://query.wikidata.org/#SELECT%20%3Fq%20%3FqLabel%20%3Fcatchphrase%20%7B%20%3Fq%20wdt%3AP6251%20%3Fcatchphrase%20.%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22%5BAUTO_LANGUAGE%5D%2Cen%22.%20%7D%20%7D> (source <https://twitter.com/MagnusManske/status/1076076152891035648>) - Timeline of Indian mathematicians <https://query.wikidata.org/#%23defaultView%3ATimeline%0ASELECT%20DISTINCT%20%3Fauthor%20%3FauthorLabel%20%3Fimage%20%3Fdate%20%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%3Fauthor%20wdt%3AP106%20wd%3AQ170790%20%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20wdt%3AP19%2Fwdt%3AP17%20wd%3AQ668%20.%0A%20%20%3Fauthor%20wdt%3AP569%20%3Fdate%20.%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%3Fauthor%20wdt%3AP18%20%3Fimage%20.%7D%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%2C%20it%2C%20de%2C%20es%2C%20fr%22%20%7D%0A%7D%20ORDER%20BY%20%3FauthorLabel> (source <https://twitter.com/SciHiBlog/status/1076523443774988293>) - Painting part of the Bavarian State Painting Collections <https://query.wikidata.org/#%23defaultView%3AImageGrid%0ASELECT%20DISTINCT%20%3Fitem%20%3Fimage%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP195%20wd%3AQ812285%20.%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP31%20wd%3AQ3305213%20.%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP18%20%3Fimage%20.%0A%20%20%7D%0A%0A> (source <https://twitter.com/mdammers/status/1076168373120237569>) - Types of pasta in Wikidata with pictures <https://query.wikidata.org/#%23defaultView%3AImageGrid%0ASELECT%20%3Fitem%20%3FitemLabel%20%3Fpic%0AWHERE%20%0A%7B%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP31%2Fwdt%3AP279*%20wd%3AQ178.%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP18%20%3Fpic%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22%5BAUTO_LANGUAGE%5D%2Cit%2Cen%22.%20%7D%0A%7D> (source <https://twitter.com/Auregann/status/1078260676278321152>) Development - Writing a maintenance script to make configuring WikibaseQualityConstraints easier (phab:T209958 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T209958>) - Working on new ID generator using different SQL to attempt to stop lock errors when creating lots of items (phab:T194299 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T194299>) - Making more parts of the Query Service UI more configurable such as the copyright page, title, and started work on the favicon / logos ( phab:T194175 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T194175>) - Adding tracking for Wikibase Lua functions so we can see how they are used on various different projects (phab:T191416 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T191416>) - Working on fixing alignment issues with glosses (phab:T207401 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T207401>) You can see all open tickets related to Wikidata here <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/maniphest/query/4RotIcw5oINo/#R>. If you want to help, you can also have a look at the tasks needing a volunteer <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/project/board/71/query/zfiRgTnZF7zu/?filter=zfiRgTnZF7zu&order=priority>. Monthly Tasks - Add labels, in your own language(s), for the new properties listed above. - Comment on property proposals: all open proposals <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Overview> - Suggested and open tasks <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Contribute/Suggested_and_open_tasks> ! - Contribute to a Showcase item <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Wikidata:Showcase_items> . - Help translate <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:LanguageStats> or proofread the interface and documentation pages, in your own language! - Help merge identical items <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/User:Pasleim/projectmerge> across Wikimedia projects. - Help write the next summary! <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Status_updates/Next> -- Léa Lacroix Project Manager Community Communication 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.
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