*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>
- Upcoming: Next Linked Data for Libraries LD4-Wikidata Affinity Group call: Wikimania recap, 27 August. Agenda <https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Ljx_0n8tjEeKk2sXoWqWQhDpfqC7k_MhdLSjaAkIJik/edit?usp=sharing> Press, articles, blog posts <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Wikidata:Press_coverage> - What we talk about when we talk about Wikidata quality: a literature survey <https://opensym.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/os19-paper-A17-piscopo.pdf>, by Alessandro Piscopo and Elena Simperl - Introduction to OpenRefine in video by Emma (University of Edimburgh) <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wfS1qTKFQoI> (12min) - Old but gold: introduction to Wikidata by Asaf Bartov <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=24DOvuZWaD0short> (7min) 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>.* - *Integraality <https://tools.wmflabs.org/integraality/>* generates tables to assess the completeness of properties on sets of items, such as properties on railway stations <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:WikiProject_Railways/Property_Statistics> for instance. Tables are automatically updated and highly configurable. Other Noteworthy Stuff - Edit 1,000,000,000 <https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?oldid=1000000000> - the one-billionth, or 10⁹ - was the creation of The band structure in microwave frequency for quasi-1-D coaxial photonic crystals (Q66665412) <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q66665412> by User:Stevenliuyi <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/User:Stevenliuyi> - New termbox interface on mobile is enabled - you can view and edit easily the labels, descriptions and aliases on mobile devices (full announcement <https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikidata/2019-August/013355.html>) - Random finds <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:WikiProject_Random/finds> from WikiProject Random <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:WikiProject_Random> - Starting from July 2019, Wikimedia Sverige and the Wikimedia Foundation's GLAM team work together to create a more sustainable technical infrastructure for global heritage and content partnerships. Read more about this initiative on meta.wikimedia.org <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/WMSE-WMF_joint_initiative_concerning_GLAM_communities_of_practice> . - Wiki Loves Monuments and other Wikimedia Commons campaign organizers can now specify structured data fields in the campaign UploadWizard on Wikimedia Commons <https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:UploadWizard/Campaigns>. - The new termbox interface is now enabled on mobile <https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikidata/2019-August/013355.html>, you can edit labels, descriptions and aliases from a mobile device Did you know? - Newest properties <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:ListProperties>: - General datatypes: ordeal by <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7209>, newspaper archive url <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7213>, periphrastic definition <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7219>, lexeme for periphrastic definition <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7220>, link for periphrastic definition <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7221> - External identifiers: Awards & Winners artist ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7184>, eska.pl topic ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7185>, Image-Line artist ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7186>, Jango artist ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7187>, LiveXLive artist ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7188>, mora artist ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7189>, RMF FM artist ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7190>, Supraphonline artist ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7191>, TuneIn artist ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7192>, YesAsia author ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7193>, AZLyrics.com artist ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7194>, Bandsintown artist ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7195>, musica.com artist ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7196>, OpenWeatherMap city ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7197>, RauteMusik artist ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7198>, Scribd publication ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7199>, SongMeanings artist ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7200>, SoundHound artist ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7201>, Belgian Species List ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7202>, Dizionario biografico dei Friulani ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7203>, Mafab.hu film ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7204>, jog.fm artist ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7205>, Lyrics007 artist ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7206>, moly.hu book ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7207>, Liber Liber author ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7208>, GreatSong artist ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7210>, LINE BLOG user ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7211>, Lyrics Translations artist ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7212>, Allcinema person ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7214>, Eiga.com person ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7215>, MTV Polska artist ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7216>, MTV UK artist ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7217>, Vox FM artist ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7218>, Eiga.com movie ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7222>, Transfermarkt team ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7223>, Insects (Insecta) of the World ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7224>, BEACON ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7225> - New property proposals <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Wikidata:Property_proposal> to review: - General datatypes: associated with <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/associated_with>, present on map <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/present_on_map>, translated title <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/translated_title>, Wikia Article URL 2 <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Wikia_Article_URL_2>, position in sequence <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/position_in_sequence>, color produced <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/color_produced>, Itch.io ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Itch.io_ID>, mobile formatter <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/mobile_formatter>, subscribers <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/subscribers>, Attribution text <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Attribution_text>, difficulty <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/difficulty> - External identifiers: RPGGeek <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/RPGGeek>, Faculté des sciences de Nancy ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Facult%C3%A9_des_sciences_de_Nancy_ID>, DIBAVOD ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/DIBAVOD_ID>, Fundación Goya en Aragón ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Fundaci%C3%B3n_Goya_en_Arag%C3%B3n_ID>, Estudanky ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Estudanky_ID>, LongSwimsDB ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/LongSwimsDB_ID>, L-number <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/L-number>, Dove.org work ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Dove.org_work_ID>, WTA ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/WTA_ID>, iTunes (gb) artist ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/iTunes_(gb)_artist_ID>, Arnet Miner publication ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Arnet_Miner_publication_ID>, Chinese Engineering Expert Tank ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Chinese_Engineering_Expert_Tank_ID>, Open Science Framework ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Open_Science_Framework_ID>, Laws & Regulations Database of the Republic of China ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Laws_%26_Regulations_Database_of_the_Republic_of_China_ID>, NLP ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/NLP_ID>, SCTrails ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/SCTrails_ID>, Transporter Classification Database ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Transporter_Classification_Database_ID>, UN treaty reference <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/UN_treaty_reference>, musicbrainz tag <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/musicbrainz_tag>, Identification code for universities and colleges <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Identification_code_for_universities_and_colleges>, Toons Mag <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Toons_Mag>, YouTube Music channel ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/YouTube_Music_channel_ID>, The Independent topic ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/The_Independent_topic_ID>, Pandora artist ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Pandora_artist_ID> - Query examples: - https://w.wiki/7UY timeline of competitions of the 2019-2020 figure skating season] - Future figure skating competitions <https://w.wiki/7Ua> - Currently happening figure skating competitions <https://w.wiki/7Uc> - French ships whose name start with an A <https://w.wiki/7Lz> (source <https://twitter.com/Querybook/status/1164427144791019520>) - Map of birth places of delegates to the Alaska Constitutional Convention <https://w.wiki/7UW> (source <https://twitter.com/generalising/status/1164619573129338887>) - Schema examples: - human chromosome <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/EntitySchema:E109>, built on chromosome <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/EntitySchema:E107>, built on sequence assembly <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/EntitySchema:E108> - Lunar crater <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/EntitySchema:E106> Development - Deploy mobile termbox, follow-up and bug fixing - Deploy then rollback the move of "Wikidata item" link on clients due to cache issues (phab:T66315 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T66315>) - Work on adjusting the save button of the Entity Schema editor ( phab:T230398 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T230398>) - Work on the bridge emitting button (phab:T230326 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T230326>) - Introduce a header for the bridge modal (phab:T230328 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T230328>) - Produce initial statistics/indicators for the Wikidata Languages Landscape (phab:T223119 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T223119>) 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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