*Here's your quick overview of what has been happening around Wikidata over the last week.* Discussions
- New request for comments: Improved instructions for translation admin <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Requests_for_comment/Improved_instructions_for_translation_admin> Events <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Wikidata:Events> - Current: Wikimania in Stockholm and hackathon, August 14 to 18. Check out the list of all Wikidata-related events <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Wikimania_2019>. Each session page should include notes, slides and streaming if available. Tool of the week - *In this new section, you can share your favourite tool with the other Wikidata users. You can add some suggestions here <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata_talk:Status_updates/Next#Tool_of_the_week_section>.* - NameGuzzler <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/User:Jitrixis/nameGuzzler.js> allows you to automatically add an identical label or alias into many languages (for example, the name of a person or a place). You can define your own custom list of languages that you want to add. Other Noteworthy Stuff - There is now a Wikiquote page for Wikidata <https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Wikidata> - ISA <https://tools.wmflabs.org/isa/> is a new tool to easily add structured data to Commons files, including from mobile - You can help improve the vandalism detection by completing a set of labels for ORES <https://labels.wmflabs.org/ui/wikidatawiki> - QuickStatements <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Help:QuickStatements> won the Coolest Tool Award <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Coolest_Tool_Award>, category "editor", during the first ceremony at Wikimania 2019 - New Wikidata-related projects developed during the Wikimania hackathon: - Documentation translation sprint <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T227581>: several people translated Wikidata help pages in their own language. Feel free to continue the efforts to make Wikidata more accessible! - Item creation helpers <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/User:Ash_Crow/creation-helpers> helps create similar items, and link them together, with a simple form. Example with skating competitions <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/User:Ash_Crow/skating-competitions-creation-helper.js> Did you know? - Newest properties <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:ListProperties>: - General datatypes: manner of inhumane treatment <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7160>, cases consolidated <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7162>, typically sells <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7163>, noun class <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7165>, does not have effect <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7167>, substitute director/manager <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7169>, school class <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7174> - External identifiers: Empik author ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7154>, WP Muzyka artist ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7155>, Interia Muzyka artist ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7156>, The Top Tens ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7157>, merlin.pl author ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7158>, Plus Music artist ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7159>, Kinsky–Halm Catalogue <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7161>, Raptekster.dk ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7164>, Acharts.co song ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7166>, FGrHist ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7168>, register of real estate NKP <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7170>, Hacker News User ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7171>, shmup.com ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7172>, TA2 ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7173>, Gaana.com album ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7175>, XING profile ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7176>, Cinestaan film ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7177>, Cinestaan person ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7178>, job ID in *Service d'Information sur les Etudes et les Professions* <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7179>, Planespotters.net aircraft ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7180>, PLIA ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7181>, IBP 4-letter bird species alpha code <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7182>, EPW author ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7183> - New property proposals <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Wikidata:Property_proposal> to review: - General datatypes: graph radius <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/graph_radius>, Belgian Species List ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Belgian_Species_List_ID>, amino acid (start, end) position <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/amino_acid_(start,_end)_position>, ordeal by <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/ordeal_by>, protected region scheme <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/protected_region_scheme>, image revision-id <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/image_revision-id>, region within image <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/region_within_image>, access restriction status <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/access_restriction_status>, georeferencing data <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/georeferencing_data>, number of processor threads <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/number_of_processor_threads>, part number <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/part_number>, CPUID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/CPUID>, based on tabular data <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/based_on_tabular_data>, Siddham script name <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Siddham_script_name>, Number of active electronic terminals <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Number_of_active_electronic_terminals> - External identifiers: OpenWeatherMap city ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/OpenWeatherMap_city_ID>, Scribd Publication ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Scribd_Publication_ID>, moly.hu azonosító <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/moly.hu_azonos%C3%ADt%C3%B3>, Hungarian Movie Database film ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Hungarian_Movie_Database_film_ID>, Lyrics007 artist ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Lyrics007_artist_ID>, jog.fm artist ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/jog.fm_artist_ID>, Hype Machine artist ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Hype_Machine_artist_ID>, Liber Liber author ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Liber_Liber_author_ID>, Dizionario biografico dei Friulani ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Dizionario_biografico_dei_Friulani_ID>, Just Hear It artist ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Just_Hear_It_artist_ID>, Lyrics Translations artist ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Lyrics_Translations_artist_ID>, LINE BLOG user ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/LINE_BLOG_user_ID>, Digitalt Museum ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Digitalt_Museum_ID>, MTV UK artist ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/MTV_UK_artist_ID>, MTV Germany artist ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/MTV_Germany_artist_ID>, MTV Polska artist ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/MTV_Polska_artist_ID>, Vox FM artist ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Vox_FM_artist_ID>, Allcinema person ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Allcinema_person_ID>, Eiga.com person ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Eiga.com_person_ID>, Eiga.com movie ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Eiga.com_movie_ID>, GoodRx <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/GoodRx>, BEACON ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/BEACON_ID> - Query examples: - Books in Bengali Wikisource that are validated <https://w.wiki/7EW> (source <https://twitter.com/GerardMeijssen/status/1162015688111865856>) - Flightless birds of New Zealand <https://w.wiki/7ET> (source <https://twitter.com/andrawaag/status/1163069740270727168>) - Islands in Germany <https://w.wiki/7EX> (source <https://twitter.com/BerndWMDE/status/1160920192484040707>) - Clandestine center of detention and torture in Chile, Uruguay, and Argentina <https://w.wiki/7EZ> (source <https://twitter.com/OpenGLAM/status/1159901359392600065>) - Same-sex married couples where neither partner has a sexual orientation <https://w.wiki/7Eb> (source <https://twitter.com/WikidataFacts/status/1163072396930232320>) - Schema examples: - Danish numerals <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/EntitySchema:E65> - Danish hyphenation <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/EntitySchema:E68> Development - Fix an issue with the pop up of Wikidata Tours (phab:T223999 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T223999>) - Call WikibaseLexeme API with baserevid parameter from the UI ( phab:T217245 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T217245>) - Fix a bug with CheckConstraintsJob (phab:T227450 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T227450>) - Fix a bug with wbgetentities when getting Lexeme subentities ( phab:T223995 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T223995>) - Add editing widget/input to client edit modal: (phab:T226998 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T226998>) - Add tags parameter to Wikibase APIs that edit entities: (phab:T229917 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T229917>) - More work on the the production Termbox service - tidying up our browser test suite (phab:T229910 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T229910>) - adding browser tests for basic editing (phab:T230187 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T230187>) 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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