*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>
- Registration for the Wikimedia Hackathon <https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Hackathon_2020/Register> in Tirana (May 9-11) opened - Upcoming: Next Linked Data for Libraries LD4 Wikidata Affinity Group call: getting started in Wikidata, labels, and aliases, 14 January. Agenda <https://docs.google.com/document/d/19mZWIe_x3IAgBrOmt_InhZofjoCNflW_enKQ76ATGWU/edit?usp=sharing> Press, articles, blog posts <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Wikidata:Press_coverage> - Report of Wiki Techstorm 2019 by Jsamwrites <https://medium.com/@jsamwrites/wiki-techstorm-2019-a996d69c60a5> - Aberdeen Plaques – Part Two: Visualisations, calculations, and analysis using wikidata <https://codethecity.org/2020/01/13/aberdeen-plaques-part-two/> by Ian Watt <https://twitter.com/watty62/status/1216657514445647872> - Overview of Wikidata gadgets and user scripts <https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Wikidata_Gadgets_slides_from_LD4_Wikidata_Affinity_Group_Meetings_Dec2019.pdf> - slides from LD4 Wikidata Affinity Group Meetings - *Wikipedia Rolls Out Our Research on Providing Semantic Information for Mathematical Formulae <https://dke.uni-wuppertal.de/en/news/view/artikel/2020/01/10/1558-wikipedia-rolls-out-our-research-on-providing-semantic-information-for-mathematical-formulae.html>* - this feature uses Wikidata Tool of the week - Tabernacle <https://tools.wmflabs.org/tabernacle/#/> creates a tabular view of a set of data items from a SPARQL query, PagePile list, or manual list of items. You can select which languages and properties to display. The tool lets you drag-and-drop statements from one item to another, and manually add or edit statements without leaving the page. Tabernacle is great for harmonizing a set of related items or identifying items that need their labels and descriptions translated. Other Noteworthy Stuff - You can test a new feature highlighting mismatched references <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Mismatched_reference_notification_input> Did you know? - Newest properties <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:ListProperties>: - General datatypes: exonerated of <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7781>, Commons category for ship name <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7782>, heading <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7787>, filename in archive <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7793> - External identifiers: Russian PFL player ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7780>, J-GLOBAL ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7783>, LaunchBox Games Database developer ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7784>, LaunchBox Games Database game ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7785>, Époques ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7786>, openSUSE package <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7788>, Ten-Bruggencatenummer <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7789>, DLE RAE ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7790>, NTIS accession number <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7791>, PubAg ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7792>, Games Database developer ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7794> - New property proposals <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Wikidata:Property_proposal> to review: - General datatypes: Beta Masaheft ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Beta_Masaheft_ID>, ordered by <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/ordered_by>, university of the third age <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/university_of_the_third_age>, period of lactation <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/period_of_lactation>, position <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/position>, grape variety <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/grape_variety>, merged into <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/merged_into>, distribution map of taxon <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/distribution_map_of_taxon> - External identifiers: Ogólnopolska Baza Kolejowa - stacja ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Og%C3%B3lnopolska_Baza_Kolejowa_-_stacja_ID>, Livelib.ru person ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Livelib.ru_person_ID>, ScummVM wiki ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/ScummVM_wiki_ID>, Instituto Moreira Salles ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Instituto_Moreira_Salles_ID>, Arcade PCB database game ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Arcade_PCB_database_game_ID>, Cambridge Encyclopedia of Anthropology ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Cambridge_Encyclopedia_of_Anthropology_ID>, eu-football team ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/eu-football_team_ID>, Museen in OÖ ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Museen_in_O%C3%96_ID>, Voetbal International player ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Voetbal_International_player_ID>, Museums in Salzburg (AT) ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Museums_in_Salzburg_(AT)_ID>, C64.COM ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/C64.COM_ID>, Museen in Burgenland (AT) ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Museen_in_Burgenland_(AT)_ID>, FlashScore.com team ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/FlashScore.com_team_ID>, Soccerdonna team ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Soccerdonna_team_ID>, c64games.de ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/c64games.de_ID>, Museums in Austria Code <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Museums_in_Austria_Code>, Canmore thesaurus ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Canmore_thesaurus_ID>, The Cutting Room Floor ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/The_Cutting_Room_Floor_ID>, NPDRIM record ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/NPDRIM_record_ID>, EFIS person ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/EFIS_person_ID>, coinop.org game ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/coinop.org_game_ID>, EFIS film ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/EFIS_film_ID>, EFIS filmmaker ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/EFIS_filmmaker_ID>, EFIS film festival ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/EFIS_film_festival_ID>, WeChangEd ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/WeChangEd_ID>, marterl.at ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/marterl.at_ID> - Query examples: - Locations depicted on album covers <https://w.wiki/F2h> - Forts and heritage-scheduled sections of the Antonine Wall in Scotland <https://w.wiki/F9m> (source <https://twitter.com/heald_j/status/1214692311558479874>) - Number of Lexemes including recordings from Lingua Libre by language <https://w.wiki/FRz> (source <https://twitter.com/belett/status/1215586598294892544>) Development - More work on finishing the migration of wb_terms table - Don’t check constraints on “Wikidata property example for media” statements (phab:T227865 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T227865>) - Warn users that they're not logged-in before performing restore or undo (phab:T234430 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T234430>, thanks to Matěj Suchánek) - Remove edit link from Special:NewPages if page is not directly editable (phab:T240561 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T240561>, thanks to Matěj Suchánek) - Introduce MwEraParser and improve i18n of dates BCE (phab:T140541 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T140541>, thanks to Matěj Suchánek) - Bridge: show error dialog if the user isn't allowed to edit Wikidata ( phab:T235154 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T235154>) - Bridge: ask the user if the change is a fix or an update (phab:T237333 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T237333>) - Enabled tainted references on test.wikidata.org 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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