*Here's your quick overview of what has been happening around Wikidata over the last week.* Discussions
- Open request for adminship: Mike Peel <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Requests_for_permissions/Administrator/Mike_Peel> Events <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Wikidata:Events> - Past: Wikidata in Social Science Classroom - Workshop <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Events/Dubai/Wikidata_in_Social_Studies_Classroom#Add_labels_for_chief_ministers%7C>, Dubai, January 21st - Upcoming: Wikibase Community User Group online meeting <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikibase_Community_User_Group/Meetings/February_2020> (date to be decided, you can vote here <https://framadate.org/l74qKfBWnVbLag3m>) - Upcoming: OSM TW x Wikidata Taiwan meetup <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Taiwan/Wikidata_Taiwan/2020>, February 10th, Taipei Press, articles, blog posts <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Wikidata:Press_coverage> - A newbie's guide to querying Wikidata <https://markhneedham.com/blog/2020/01/29/newbie-guide-querying-wikidata/>, by Mark Needham Tool of the week - VizQuery <https://tools.wmflabs.org/hay/vizquery/> allows you to use the Wikidata Query Service without having to know SPARQL. Simply use a couple of autocomplete input boxes and you can do most basic queries. Other Noteworthy Stuff - Bruno <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/User:Bruno771> and Denny <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/User:Denny> present how to use Lexical Masks <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Lexical_Masks> in ShEx to validate lexemes, including a first set of example schemata. They also invite everyone to work on more languages, and will keep adding more ShEx schema over time. - 2020 report on Property constraints <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:2020_report_on_Property_constraints> by user:Abián <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/User:Abi%C3%A1n> - Wikimedia Hackathon in Tirana <https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Hackathon_2020>: scholarship requests and registration for people needing visa support are open until February 9th. - Mismatched reference: first version to be deployed this week <https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikidata/2020-February/013786.html> - OpenRefine 3.3 <https://github.com/OpenRefine/OpenRefine/releases/tag/3.3> was released Did you know? - Newest properties <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:ListProperties>: - General datatypes: category for maps <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7867>, number of reviews/ratings <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7887>, merged into <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7888>, 8-bits.info ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7890> - External identifiers: CoBiS author ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7865>, marterl.at ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7866>, NPDRIM record ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7868>, Analysis & Policy Observatory node ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7869>, Analysis & Policy Observatory term ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7870>, PCBdB game ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7871>, Diccionari del cinema a Catalunya ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7872>, EFIS film festival ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7873>, EFIS person ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7874>, Eurogamer ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7875>, FlashScore.com team ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7876>, GameStar ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7877>, Soccerdonna team ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7878>, The Video Games Museum game ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7879>, Voetbal International player ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7880>, Games Database game ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7881>, ft.dk politician identifier <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7882>, Historical Marker Database ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7883>, Joconde Inscription ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7884>, Joconde time period ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7885>, Media Art Database ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7886>, Cambridge Encyclopedia of Anthropology ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7889>, EFIS filmfirm ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7891>, EFIS film ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7892>, Ciência ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7893>, Swedish School Registry ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7894>, Whaling History ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P7895> - New property proposals <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Wikidata:Property_proposal> to review: - General datatypes: hierarchy switch <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/hierarchy_switch>, Wikipedia infobox field <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Wikipedia_infobox_field>, ontological level of Wikidata item <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/ontological_level_of_Wikidata_item>, status of mortal remains <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/status_of_mortal_remains>, TheTVDB person ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/TheTVDB_person_ID>, fails compliance with <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/fails_compliance_with> - External identifiers: Gamekult company ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Gamekult_company_ID>, Gamekult franchise ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Gamekult_franchise_ID>, CNGB project ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/CNGB_project_ID>, Gamekult platform ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Gamekult_platform_ID>, Adelsvapen ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Adelsvapen_ID>, Bibliotheca Hagiographica Latina ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Bibliotheca_Hagiographica_Latina_ID>, Clavis Clavium ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Clavis_Clavium_ID>, FEMA number <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/FEMA_number>, SerialStation game ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/SerialStation_game_ID>, GBAtemp game ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/GBAtemp_game_ID>, AnimalBase ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/AnimalBase_ID>, RPGamer ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/RPGamer_ID>, Denkmalatlas Niedersachsen Objekt-ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Denkmalatlas_Niedersachsen_Objekt-ID>, DR music artist ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/DR_music_artist_ID>, Jurisdiction List Number <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Jurisdiction_List_Number>, Médias 19 ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/M%C3%A9dias_19_ID>, ArchiWebture ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/ArchiWebture_ID>, MOCAGH ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/MOCAGH_ID> - Query examples: - Number of cases coronavirus reported per country <https://w.wiki/GTg> - Release date of albums from before 1980 by artists of the EDM genre <https://w.wiki/GZs> (source <https://twitter.com/LearningSPARQL/status/1223669161966080001>) - Books related to LGBTI+ topics <https://w.wiki/GZt> (source <https://twitter.com/jsamwrites/status/1224053275458265092>) - Map of medical facilities in Kalimpong district, India, color-coded by type <https://w.wiki/GZw> (source <https://twitter.com/wikidataindia/status/1222406520400297984>) Development - Enable the first version of tainted/mismatched references on wikidata.org - Work on adding a button to hide the notification (phab:T234789 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T234789>) - Show the icon after canceling editing if the icon was shown before ( phab:T234790 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T234790>) - More work on Wikidata Bridge (restrict editing based on user rights or data types) - More work on wb_terms migration 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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