*Here's your quick overview of what has been happening around Wikidata over the last week.* Events <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Wikidata:Events>
- Past: Wikidata Labs XV in Brazil, with an introduction to lexicographical data (slides <https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:LexData_Wikidata_Labs_May_2019.pdf> ) - Past: Workshop <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:De_kroeg#Widawiwo> for experienced editors of nl.wiktionary to explore the possibilities of lexicographical data. Press, articles, blog posts <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Wikidata:Press_coverage> - Using contemporary constraints to ensure data consistency <https://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=3297509>. David Abián, Jorge Bernad, Raquel Trillo LadoPublished in SAC 2019. DOI:10.1145/3297280.3297509 (Paywalled) - Published in WWW 2019 - Fast Interval Joins for Temporal SPARQL Queries <https://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=3314997>. Melisachew Wudage Chekol, Giuseppe Pirrò, Heiner Stuckenschmidt. DOI:10.1145/3308560.3314997 - QAnswer: A Question Answering prototype bridging the gap between a considerable part of the LOD cloud and end-users <https://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=3314124>. Ronan Cummins, et al. DOI:10.1145/3308558.3314124 - Implicit Bias in Crowdsourced Knowledge Graphs <https://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=3317307>. Gianluca Demartini. DOI:10.1145/3308560.3317307 - Learning to Map Wikidata Entities To Predefined Topics <https://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=3316749>. Preeti Bhargava, et al. DOI:10.1145/3308560.3316749 - Citation.js: Wikidata Update <https://larsgw.blogspot.com/2019/05/citationjs-wikidata-update.html>, by Lars Willighagen - Wikidata: Open Linked Data for Library Publishing <https://scholarworks.iupui.edu/handle/1805/19396>, by Mairelys Lemus-Rojas et al. Other Noteworthy Stuff - The US Library of Congress are integrating Wikidata QIDs into their authority files (blog post <https://blogs.loc.gov/thesignal/2019/05/integrating-wikidata-at-the-library-of-congress/> ) Did you know? - Newest properties <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:ListProperties>: - General datatypes: none - External identifiers: Buddhist Author Authority Database ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6772>, HAL structure ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6773>, Mod DB video game ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6774>, Finnish Trade Register ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6775>, IMTL.org ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6776>, Danskefilmstemmer.dk person ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6777>, OBO Gazetteer ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6778>, (speedy delete me) <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6779>, LGBTFansDB character ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6780>, ProofWiki ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6781>, ROR ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P6782> - New property proposals <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Wikidata:Property_proposal> to review: - General datatypes: title qualifiers <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/title_qualifiers>, goodwill ambassador of <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/goodwill_ambassador_of>, UPA transcription <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/UPA_transcription>, hospital beds <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/hospital_beds>, Courage ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Courage_ID>, bibliography url <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/bibliography_url> - External identifiers: Messes.info Catholic parish ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Messes.info_Catholic_parish_ID>, The DRAGON Archive id <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/The_DRAGON_Archive_id>, racing-reference track ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/racing-reference_track_ID>, racing-reference race ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/racing-reference_race_ID>, Digital Prosopography of the Roman Republic (DPRR) ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Digital_Prosopography_of_the_Roman_Republic_(DPRR)_ID>, MSX Games World ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/MSX_Games_World_ID>, Coco Game List ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Coco_Game_List_ID>, Dictionary of Irish Biography ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Dictionary_of_Irish_Biography_ID>, Ask.fm ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Ask.fm_ID>, National Film Board of Canada director identifier <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/National_Film_Board_of_Canada_director_identifier> - Query examples: - European countries that have a street named after them in Rennes <https://w.wiki/4KF> - Map of meteor impact craters <https://w.wiki/4N5> (source <https://twitter.com/SciHiBlog/status/1132258424144769025>) - Bubble chart of all instances of color which have an sRGB color hex triplet <https://w.wiki/4N7> (source <https://twitter.com/piecesofuk/status/1131257731053182976>) - Number of riots per country <https://w.wiki/4N9> (source <https://twitter.com/mrlogix/status/1131050728594632706>) - European country having the most female politicians <https://w.wiki/4NB> (source <https://twitter.com/abiatus/status/1130963180199579649>) Development - Deploy the EntitySchema extension on test.wikidata.org and beta.wikidata.org - Remove the remaining beta feature config for constraint-suggestions ( phab:T220609 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T220609>) - Introduce baserevid for conflict checking in Lexeme (phab:T217245 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T217245>) - Fix a bug making impossible to get Lexeme Forms and Senses via the API (phab:T223995 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T223995>) - Add Wikidata query service lag to Wikidata maxlag (phab:T221774 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T221774>) - Allow accessing Wikibase entities from multiple Wikibase databases ( phab:T214557 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T214557>) - More work to get termbox ready for deployment - Add a login warning on mobile termbox editing (phab:T221831 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T221831>) 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. 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