*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: We will have several speakers joining us to discuss their projects in lightning talks, 1 December. Agenda <https://docs.google.com/document/d/1zcTZEmk8yTgmTug3oYFuG_gEn6E5O-tweomgzuqWY0M/edit#> - Upcoming: WMF search platform team office hour, Wednesday, December 2nd, 2020. 16:00-17:00 GMT / 08:00-09:00 PST / 11:00-12:00 EST / 17:00-18:00 CET. Etherpad <https://etherpad.wikimedia.org/p/Search_Platform_Office_Hours>, Google Meet <https://meet.google.com/vyc-jvgq-dww>. You can come and chat about the Wikidata & Commons Query Service. - Online edition of the Wikimedia Coolest Tool Award <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Coolest_Tool_Award> ceremony, on Friday, December 11th at 17:00 UTC. - Upcoming: Online Wikidata meetup in Swedish #41 <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Events/Swedish_online_editathon#Meetup_#41>, December 6 Press, articles, blog posts, videos <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Wikidata:Press_coverage> - Linking OpenStreetMap with knowledge graphs — Link discovery for schema-agnostic volunteered geographic information <https://arxiv.org/pdf/2011.05841.pdf> (the KGs referred to are Wikidata & DBPedia) - "Women’s representation and voice in media coverage of the coronavirus crisis" <https://www.kcl.ac.uk/giwl/assets/covid-media-analysis.pdf>: an analysis linking news articles to information on Wikipedia and Wikidata. - Wikidata Bib v0 <http://lubianat.github.io/wikidata_bib>, prototype for personalized analytics of scientific readings using Wikidata. - Video: Strategies for Assembling the Biodiversity Knowledge Graph <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-NXbPOAjZBY> by Roderic Page - Video: Semantic Web in Libraries 2020 (replay) - ORCID for Wikidata: A workflow for matching author and publication items in Wikidata <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_a_W3_i4L6o> - id.loc.gov and Wikidata, one year later <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OvcBBRZ_sUM> Tool of the week - osm2kg <https://github.com/NicolasTe/osm2kg> is a tool to facilitate matching Wikidata entries to OSM nodes. Other Noteworthy Stuff - The second edition of the Coolest Tool Award will happen online on Friday 11 December 2020 at 17:00 UTC <https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikidata/2020-November/014398.html> The awarded tools will be showcased in a virtual event, with broadcasted video and chat channels for socializing. - The University of Nevada has an open position around Wikidata; Digital Collections Wikimedian-in-Residence <https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikidata/2020-November/014392.html> - Round 2 of the consultation on using Wikidata for curriculum digitization begun on November 24th, and will end on December 7th. You can participate by sharing your ideas in this response form <https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdL_LDiknFo-o2D7mbiaIqfcPP6y-s182LfuBD1QTU9m5TwZA/viewform> (Google forms) - Wiki Movimento Brasil will support WikidataCon 2021 <https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikidata/2020-November/014399.html> - Wikidata descriptions changes will be included more often in Recent Changes and Watchlist on Wikimedia wikis <https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikidata/2020-November/014402.html> Did you know? - Newest properties <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:ListProperties>: - General datatypes: facial hair <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P8852>, identity element <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P8864>, mathematical inverse <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P8865>, has operator <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P8866>, has marker <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P8872>, Hong Kong film rating <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P8874>, indexed in bibliographic review <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P8875>, number of taxpayers <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P8876>, ITRANS <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P8881>, complementary property <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P8882>, number of points/goals attempted <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P8884>, Water area <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P8887>, MTRCB rating <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P8889>, power consumption index <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P8890>, heating energy consumption index <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P8891> - External identifiers: Absolute Games person ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P8844>, FIS grass skier ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P8845>, FISG athlete ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P8846>, Kinorium movie ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P8847>, CONOR.AL ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P8848>, CONOR.BG ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P8849>, CONOR.KS ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P8850>, CONOR.SR ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P8851>, Musica Brasilis ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P8853>, Salzburgwiki ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P8854>, IEV number <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P8855>, British Phonographic Industry ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P8856>, CRGPG ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P8857>, Drizly product ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P8858>, Canada Business Number <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P8860>, FINA Wiki ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P8861>, Foodlocate restaurant ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P8862>, Qobuz label ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P8863>, AAA campground ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P8867>, AAA hotel ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P8868>, AAA restaurant ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P8869>, Hyperion Records person ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P8870>, Southwest Harbor Public Library item ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P8871>, DriveThruComics numeric publisher identifier <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P8873>, Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P8877>, HLTV player ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P8878>, Kinorium person ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P8879>, AstroGen ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P8880>, BBC sound effects asset ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P8883>, Namuwiki ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P8885>, CIP data sheet <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P8886>, AniDB episode ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P8888>, edition humboldt digital Flora ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P8892>, Sistema de Información Legislativa ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P8893> - New property proposals <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Wikidata:Property_proposal> to review: - General datatypes: ELSPA rating <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/ELSPA_rating>, cites work string <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/cites_work_string>, artistic director <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/artistic_director>, MDJF ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/MDJF_ID>, Coordinates of depicted place <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Coordinates_of_depicted_place>, first family name in Portuguese name <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/first_family_name_in_Portuguese_name>, propriétés à éviter <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/propri%C3%A9t%C3%A9s_%C3%A0_%C3%A9viter>, Commons category for the view from the item <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Commons_category_for_the_view_from_the_item>, Filmstriben film-ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Filmstriben_film-ID>, Mailing List <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Mailing_List>, provides HTML microdata <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/provides_HTML_microdata>, provides JSON-LD data <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/provides_JSON-LD_data> - External identifiers: vets.cz ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/vets.cz_ID>, Parler ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Parler_ID>, HAL Journal id <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/HAL_Journal_id>, Fitzwilliam Museum ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Fitzwilliam_Museum_ID>, National Gallery of Australia ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/National_Gallery_of_Australia_ID>, U.S. Masters Swimming ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/U.S._Masters_Swimming_ID>, Gab ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Gab_ID>, Museo del Prado ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Museo_del_Prado_ID>, National Gallery of Ireland ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/National_Gallery_of_Ireland_ID>, Auckland Art Gallery ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Auckland_Art_Gallery_ID>, Artfacts ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Artfacts_ID>, Order of Canada ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Order_of_Canada_ID>, SKD ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/SKD_ID>, DIA ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/DIA_ID>, ZOBODAT <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/ZOBODAT>, AppGallery app ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/AppGallery_app_ID>, Czech Gymnastics athlete ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Czech_Gymnastics_athlete_ID>, Students of Prague Universities ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Students_of_Prague_Universities_ID>, Amsterdam Museum ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Amsterdam_Museum_ID>, theses.cz ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/theses.cz_ID>, curid <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/curid> - Query examples: - Politicians with an account at GitHub, CPAN, or Wikimedia <https://w.wiki/nhq> (Source <https://twitter.com/nichtich/status/1330886648880619522>) - Percentage of deaths caused by tuberculosis by decade <https://w.wiki/nir> (Source <https://twitter.com/sandpapier/status/1330930615810744322>) - Number of programming languages and their paradigms <https://w.wiki/nja> (Source <https://twitter.com/jsamwrites/status/1330950329660305408>) - Museums within 2 miles of MoMA <https://w.wiki/o7F> (federated query) (Source <https://twitter.com/edwardbetts/status/1331969708887826432>) - Largest cities of the world ordered by population <https://w.wiki/mYg> (Source <https://twitter.com/Wikimedia_mx/status/1332207421230632961>) - Italian politicians who served as a minister in more than one cabinet since 1990 <https://w.wiki/oHz> (Source <https://twitter.com/i_m_andrea/status/1332321608829198337>) - People born after 1800 whose “name in native language” is in Latin <https://w.wiki/ohG> (Source <https://twitter.com/WikidataFacts/status/1333024285657591809>) - UK statues and whether they are of nobles and/or women <https://w.wiki/ohH> (Source <https://twitter.com/WikidataFacts/status/1332782739284779009>) - Location of German cities with a population count greater than 50.000 <https://w.wiki/ohK> (Source <https://twitter.com/robbi5/status/1332757685247348736>) - Map of medicines used (green) to fight infectious diseases (orange) <https://w.wiki/oNW> (Source <https://twitter.com/theklaneh/status/1332596090391195650>) - Schema examples: - museum <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/EntitySchema:E125> Development - Development on the Query Builder is continuing. You can follow along at https://query-builder-test.toolforge.org - Fixed an issue where language fallback indicators were still shown when falling back from a variant of the language (phab:T267502 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T267502>) - Fixed an issue on Lexeme pages where language and lexical category fields turn red on unfocus even though no changes were made (phab:T266936 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T266936>) - Working on improving what happens to sitelinks when an article is moved to a unsupported namespace (phab:T261275) <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T261275)>) - Investigating a significant increase in skipped Item IDs (phab:T268625 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T268625>) - Addressing the feedback for the draft of the REST API spec 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> - 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> -- Mohammed Sadat *Community Communications Manager for Wikidata/Wikibase* Wikimedia Deutschland e.V. 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