*Here's your quick overview of what has been happening around Wikidata over the last week.* Discussions
- Open request for adminship: Minorax <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Requests_for_permissions/Administrator/Minorax> (RfP scheduled to end after 19 March 2021 11:23 UTC) Events <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Wikidata:Events> - Upcoming: 30 Lexic-o-days <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Events/30_lexic-o-days_2021>, events and projects around lexicographical data, from March 15th to April 14th. (full schedule, details and links here <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Events/30_lexic-o-days_2021#Events>) - March 15: Kickstart and open discussion about lexicographical data - March 16: SPARQL queries about Lexemes (in French) with Vigneron - March 17: Documentation Q&A with Dan Shick - March 20: Live editing on Lexemes with Ainali and Abbe98 <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V1Octg9GuHc> - March 22: Bug triage hour about Lexemes with Lydia Pintscher - Upcoming: Online Wikidata meetup in Swedish #54 <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Events/Swedish_online_editathon#Träff_#54>, March 21 - Upcoming: Wikidata - The Linked Open Data Platform Everyone Can Contribute To (Public talk) - Registration link <https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/wikidata-the-linked-open-data-platform-everyone-can-contribute-to-tickets-142031683589> Press, articles, blog posts, videos <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Wikidata:Press_coverage> - Blogs - Internet Archive Scholar is launched <https://blog.archive.org/2021/03/09/search-scholarly-materials-preserved-in-the-internet-archive/> - Wikidata is thanked in the acknowledgements - 10 basic but essential SPARQL queries for lexicographical data on Wikidata <https://sinaahmadi.github.io/posts/10-essential-sparql-queries-for-lexicographical-data-on-wikidata.html> - Using Wikidata to model Aberdeen’s Industrial Heritage <https://codethecity.org/2021/03/12/using-wikidata-aberdeens-heritage/> - Carnegie Hall experienced a veritable rock explosion during its 1971-72 season, with 70 rock concerts between September 1971 and June 1972 <https://carnegiehall.github.io/datalab/experiments/chdl-0011.html> - Writing your own data to Wikidata using spreadsheets: Part 1 <http://baskauf.blogspot.com/2021/03/writing-your-own-data-to-wikidata-using.html> - Videos - OpenStreetMap x Wikidata Taiwan Meetup Record - Odysee <https://odysee.com/@WikidataTaiwan:c/2021-03-08-19-30-26:6> - RDF data model of Wikidata - YouTube <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0uMjCCXqQcw> - OpenRefine / SPARQL editing session with Saint-Raymond Museum in Toulouse. By VIGNERON <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/User:VIGNERON> - YouTube <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GjDfbS4MhBI> - LIVE Wikidata editing #35 - YouTube <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JDMhcxCBA9o>, Facebook <https://www.facebook.com/groups/WikidataCommunity/permalink/2907430509542107/> - An initial look at the TopicTagger tool for Wikidata - YouTube <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8nTx-XpjtME> Tool of the week - User:Nikki/LexemeToggleSections.js <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/User:Nikki/LexemeToggleSections.js> script allows to expand/collapse the sections on lexeme pages. Other Noteworthy Stuff - Plant Humanities Lab <https://lab.plant-humanities.org/> is a website you can use to explore the cultural histories of plants and their influence on human societies. - DX Lab Art Index <https://dxlab.sl.nsw.gov.au/art-index/> is an interactive database of over 18,000 nineteenth century Australian Artworks by over 2000 artists with links to Wikidata & compiled by volunteers over 10 years. - The new WDQS Streaming Updater is live as of March 15, 2021 on a pre-production test server for feedback. Available at https://query-preview.wikidata.org/. Release details here <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Project_chat#New_WDQS_Streaming_Updater_now_available_on_pre-production_test_server_for_feedback> . - Wikimedia Foundation Research Award of the Year <https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikidata/2021-March/014562.html> - Call for Nominations! The research must be on, about, using data from, and/or of importance to Wikipedia, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons or other Wikimedia projects. Deadline to submit your nomination is no later than 2021-03-22. Did you know? - Newest properties <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:ListProperties>: - General datatypes: assessment outcome <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9259>, music transcriber <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9260>, subsidy <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9274>, inverse agonist of <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9275>, gender equality index <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9279>, transitivity <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9295>, script style <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9302> - External identifiers: Oklahoma's NRHP ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9261>, ChemRxiv ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9262>, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Inventory ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9263>, FFF player ID (new scheme) <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9264>, Physics Magazine author ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9265>, Ligue 1 player ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9266>, ANPI person numeric ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9267>, Science Magazine author ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9268>, Odnoklassniki user numeric ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9269>, ANSI/NISO standard ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9270>, Kickstarter username <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9271>, DeCS ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9272>, RePEc EconPapers ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9273>, Encyclopedia of Ostrava History person ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9276>, LFChistory.net player ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9277>, Pandektis ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9278>, Museum of the Jewish People at Beit Hatfutsot ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9280>, Encyclopedia of Greater Philadelphia ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9281>, Catalogue of the Capitular Library of Verona author ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9282>, AaRC film ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9283>, GB1900 ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9284>, Stadtlexikon Karlsruhe ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9285>, Encyclopaedia Herder concept ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9286>, Cyprus Bibliography ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9287>, EncyclopediaPR ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9288>, Filmitalia person ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9289>, TikTok music ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9290>, Eesti entsüklopeedia ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9291>, Encyclopédie du patrimoine culturel de l'Amérique française ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9292>, AIATSIS Place Thesaurus ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9293>, AIATSIS Subject Thesaurus ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9294>, Astro Awani topic ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9296>, TapTap application ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9297>, Encyclopedia of Plzeň person ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9298>, OsobnostiRegionu.cz ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9299>, Terezín Memorial Database ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9300>, National Gallery of Art Library Bibliographic ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9301>, svoyak.info player ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9303>, Encyclopedia of Melbourne ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9304>, Max Movie person ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9305>, EudraCT trial ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9306>, Fancyclopedia 3 ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9307>, operator licence number <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9308> - New property proposals <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Wikidata:Property_proposal> to review: - General datatypes: Cantonese romanisation <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Cantonese_romanisation>, repairability <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/repairability>, Gedong Kirtya classification <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Gedong_Kirtya_classification>, Valence <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Valence>, has graphical element <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/has_graphical_element>, Antarctic Specially Protected Area ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Antarctic_Specially_Protected_Area_ID>, CBO Occupation Code (en) / Classificação Brasileira de Ocupações (CBO) (pt) <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/CBO_Occupation_Code_(en)_/_Classifica%C3%A7%C3%A3o_Brasileira_de_Ocupa%C3%A7%C3%B5es_(CBO)_(pt)>, Reason for unknown/no value <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Reason_for_unknown/no_value>, generalization of/generalized by <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/generalization_of/generalized_by>, acronym <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/acronym>, Sales of arms and military services <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Sales_of_arms_and_military_services>, formé en même temps que <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/form%C3%A9_en_m%C3%AAme_temps_que>, Suggested fields <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Suggested_fields> - External identifiers: AWB lemma ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/AWB_lemma_ID>, MWB lemma ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/MWB_lemma_ID>, MHDBDB lemma ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/MHDBDB_lemma_ID>, Woerterbuchnetz.de IDs for Middle High German <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Woerterbuchnetz.de_IDs_for_Middle_High_German>, Lëtzebuerger Online Dictionnaire ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/L%C3%ABtzebuerger_Online_Dictionnaire_ID>, Woerterbuchnetz.de IDs for modern German <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Woerterbuchnetz.de_IDs_for_modern_German>, Das wissenschaftliche Bibellexikon im Internet ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Das_wissenschaftliche_Bibellexikon_im_Internet_ID>, SVKKL authority ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/SVKKL_authority_ID>, Demozoo Group ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Demozoo_Group_ID>, GameSpot developer ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/GameSpot_developer_ID>, Washington Place Names ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Washington_Place_Names_ID>, PatER ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/PatER_ID>, Latin Place Names ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Latin_Place_Names_ID>, Enslaved ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Enslaved_ID>, Ávvir topic ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/%C3%81vvir_topic_ID>, Salaborsa building ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Salaborsa_building_ID>, storiaememoriadibologna ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/storiaememoriadibologna_ID>, UniversalMusic France artist ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/UniversalMusic_France_artist_ID>, Oxford African American Studies Center ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Oxford_African_American_Studies_Center_ID>, La Fenice Theatre in Venice person ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/La_Fenice_Theatre_in_Venice_person_ID>, MeSH descriptor/qualifier ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/MeSH_descriptor/qualifier_ID>, Biblioteca Digital Curt Nimuendajú researcher ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Biblioteca_Digital_Curt_Nimuendaj%C3%BA_researcher_ID>, Fortalezas.org ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Fortalezas.org_ID>, Keratsini-Drapetsona libraries' catalogue authority ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Keratsini-Drapetsona_libraries%27_catalogue_authority_ID>, France24 topic ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/France24_topic_ID>, CNA topic ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/CNA_topic_ID>, Portrait Archive ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Portrait_Archive_ID>, athletics.lv athlete id <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/athletics.lv_athlete_id>, temples.ru ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/temples.ru_ID> - Query examples: - Latin American women who are activists and were born between 1900-1999 <https://w.wiki/34km> (ordered by the number of articles written on Wikipedia) (Source <https://twitter.com/Wikimedia_mx/status/1369057880159051776>) - Transportation routes in Zurich named after women <https://w.wiki/34yJ> (Source <https://twitter.com/sharozwa/status/1369256516193239047>) - Location of buildings designed by <https://w.wiki/34kF> Zaha Hadid <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q47780> (Source <https://twitter.com/Wikimedia_mx/status/1369835767007223811>) - Proportion of Basque men / women in Donostialdea region <https://w.wiki/35dE> (Source <https://twitter.com/kepasarasola/status/1370287282222170114>) - Count of the industry companies on Wikidata belong to <https://w.wiki/35eP> (Source <https://twitter.com/watty62/status/1370319664480460801>) - Danish verbs-derived-from-non-verbs <https://w.wiki/35jV> (Source <https://twitter.com/fnielsen/status/1370427333606309893>) - Mountains of the Basque Country <https://w.wiki/JnF> (Source <https://twitter.com/kepasarasola/status/1371469523723939842>) Development - Continued working on the Query Builder <https://query-builder-test.toolforge.org/> and focused on querying for quantity values (phab:T268942 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T268942>), handling special cases around sub classes for taxons and locations ( phab:T274634 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T274634>) adding tooltips (phab:T275542 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T275542>) and sharing a visual query (phab:T272887 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T272887>) - Making changes to how Cognate handles redirects on Wiktionary to make more pages accessible through interwiki links (phab:T165061 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T165061>) - Creating a dashboard to break down the number of editors by namespace ( phab:T275999 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T275999>) - Finishing support for editing statements on Senses on Lexemes via wbeditentity API module (phab:T199896 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T199896>) 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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