*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: Wikidata Zurich Training <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Events/Wikidata_Zurich_Training2019> in Zurich <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q72> on the weekend of November 2-3. There will be presentations and hands-on sessions on editing, querying and coding for Wikidata. - Upcoming: Wikidata Zurich Hackathon <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Events/Wikidata_Zurich_Hackathon2019> in Zurich <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q72> on the weekend of November 23-24. - Upcoming: Wikidata as a hub for the Linked Data cloud <https://www.dublincore.org/conferences/2019/abstracts/#29_a> - tutorial (full day) at Dublin Core Metadata Initiative 2019 conference, Seoul, on September 25. - Past: OpenStreetMap and Wikidata - Awesome Together during State of the Map 2019 (slides of part one <https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:OpenStreetMap_and_Wikidata_-_Awesome_Together_(part1)_(State_of_the_Map_2019).pdf> ) Press, articles, blog posts <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Wikidata:Press_coverage> - *Wikidata ist für alle (Bibliotheken) offen <https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3406623>*. Presentation at 34. Austrian Librarian conference 2019 (Q67368932) <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q67368932>, September 11th. (in German) - Opening up the linked data world of Wikidata to new editors <https://wikiedu.org/blog/2019/09/17/opening-up-the-linked-data-world-of-wikidata-to-new-editors/>, by Will Kent (WikiEdu) Tool of the week - Namescript <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Namescript> fills in labels, descriptions and aliases of items about names, making it easier to create such items (you only need to provide a few statements). Other Noteworthy Stuff - Structured Data on Commons <https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Structured_data>: Please help to build a basic data model for describing Wikimedia Commons file with structured data! Your help is welcome to solve different modeling challenges <https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Structured_data/Modeling>, including how to model dates <https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Structured_data/Modeling/Date>, sources <https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Structured_data/Modeling/Source> and authors <https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Structured_data/Modeling/Author>. You can also look at current Wikimedia Commons infobox templates <https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Structured_data/Templates> and discuss how the information in wikitext can be translated to structured data. - Structured Data on Commons <https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Structured_data>: the team is going to develop computer-aided tagging for depicts statements on Commons. You can read the project page <https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Structured_data/Computer-aided_tagging> and participate on the talk page. - Your comments on the vision and strategy papers <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Vision_and_strategy_papers> are still welcome on the associated talk page. - WikidataCon Award 2019 <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:WikidataCon_2019/Program/WikidataCon_Award>: you can nominate your favorite Wikidata or Wikibase project or tool! 🏆 Participation open until October 7th - Wikidata passed 8B triples on the 19th September (grafana <https://grafana.wikimedia.org/d/000000489/wikidata-query-service?orgId=1&panelId=7&fullscreen&from=1568800306000&to=1569059506359> ) Did you know? - Newest properties <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:ListProperties>: - General datatypes: IP Code <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7315>, number of decimal digits <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7316>, OFLC classification <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7327>, amount cataloged <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7328>, Hardware Version Identification Number <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7330> - External identifiers: Aozora Bunko author ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7311>, Aozora Bunko work ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7312>, Rate Your Music label ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7313>, TDV İslam Ansiklopedisi ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7314>, iHeartRadio artist ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7317>, Behind The Voice Actors short ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7318>, ExplorePaTrails ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7319>, Labelcode <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7320>, Trail Finder ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7321>, Marine Regions Geographic IDentifier (MRGID) <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7322>, Archnet site ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7323>, iHeartRadio podcast ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7324>, DANE code <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7325>, MobyGames genre ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7326>, ICD-11 ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7329>, Letteraturaitaliana.net author ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7331>, NMM artist ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7332>, Pathway Ontology ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7333>, Vudu video ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7334>, Mixer game ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7335> - New property proposals <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Wikidata:Property_proposal> to review: - General datatypes: Peer review location <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Peer_review_location>, fineness <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/fineness>, regnal ordinal <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/regnal_ordinal>, Wikinews coverage <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Wikinews_coverage>, educational stage <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/educational_stage>, faculty <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/faculty>, Kivid.info ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Kivid.info_ID>, Fossiilid.info ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Fossiilid.info_ID>, CITES Appendix <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/CITES_Appendix>, Content descriptor <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Content_descriptor> - External identifiers: Wi-Fi Certification ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Wi-Fi_Certification_ID>, GCF Reference <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/GCF_Reference>, Rivals.com ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Rivals.com_ID>, sixpackfilmdata <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/sixpackfilmdata>, Dirección General de Bibliotecas ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Direcci%C3%B3n_General_de_Bibliotecas_ID>, Elitefootball player ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Elitefootball_player_ID>, The Wind Power ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/The_Wind_Power_ID>, IGNrando ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/IGNrando_ID>, ISSN-L <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/ISSN-L>, Skiddle artist ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Skiddle_artist_ID>, Juno Download album ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Juno_Download_album_ID>, See Tickets artist ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/See_Tickets_artist_ID>, Ticketmaster artist ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Ticketmaster_artist_ID> - Query examples: - Library systems in California <https://w.wiki/8WU> - Waterfalls without a drainage basin yet <https://w.wiki/8dH> - Works of art depicting kisses <https://w.wiki/8m4> (source <https://twitter.com/lubianat/status/1174844824618446848>) - Longest English word without a repeated letter <https://w.wiki/8m6> (source <https://twitter.com/WikidataFacts/status/1174053415447666689> ) - Longest alphabetically sorted words in English <https://w.wiki/8m7> (source <https://twitter.com/WikidataFacts/status/1174087986016935936> ) - Newest WikiProjects <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Wikidata:WikiProjects>: Q68235346 <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:WikiProject_Q68235346> Development - Wikidata Bridge: add an edit tag parameter when saving (phab:T227003 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T227003>) - Adapt buttons' texts to UI language (phab:T228259 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T228259>) - More work on setting up the technical background to work on tainted references - More work on reducing the resources needed to load pages - Create a dependency graph of existing RessourceLoader modules ( phab:T232728 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T232728>) 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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