*Here's your quick overview of what has been happening around Wikidata over the last week.* Discussions
- New request for comments: Is it worth to import labels from interlanguage links of other wikipedia projects to wikidata <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Requests_for_comment/Is_it_worth_to_import_labels_from_interlanguage_links_of_other_wikipedia_projects_to_wikidata> Events <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Wikidata:Events> - Upcoming: Wikidata Lab XXVII - Gathering and modelling of metadata pertaining to all Brazilian laws. April 13, 14-18 (UTC-3). register <https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikip%C3%A9dia:Edit-a-thon/Atividades_em_portugu%C3%AAs/Wikidata_Lab_XXVII> - Upcoming: closing of d:Wikidata:Events/30 lexic-o-days 2021 <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Events/30_lexic-o-days_2021>, April 14. If you participated in the contribution month, please drop a line about your work on the outcomes page <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Events/30_lexic-o-days_2021/Outcomes> . - Upcoming: LIVE Wikidata editing #40 - YouTube <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0tp1yeIJ9F4>, Facebook <https://www.facebook.com/groups/WikidataCommunity/permalink/2933829276902230/>, April 17 - Upcoming: Online Wikidata meetup in Swedish #58 <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Events/Swedish_online_editathon#Träff_#58>, April 18 - Upcoming: Wikidata Bug Triage Hour <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Events#Wikidata_bug_triage_hour> about Entity Schemas / shape expressions, April 19 Press, articles, blog posts, videos <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Wikidata:Press_coverage> - Papers - Much more than a mere technology: A systematic review of Wikidata in libraries <https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0099133321000173>, by Karim Tharani - Videos - LIVE Wikidata editing #39 - YouTube <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EXoM9njOOog>, Facebook <https://www.facebook.com/groups/WikidataCommunity/permalink/2928487990769692/> - Data imports for Wikidata Lexemes (panel discussion 30 Lexicodays) ( Youtube <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0V0Bq7N_AI8>, Commons <https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Data_imports_for_Wikidata_Lexemes_(panel_discussion_30_Lexicodays).webm> ) - Leveraging text corpora for curating lexicographical data (30 Lexicodays) (Youtube <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kNm0JyS7KDQ>, Commons <https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Leveraging_text_corpora_for_curating_lexicographical_data_(30_Lexicodays).webm> ) - Wiki2Prop: A Multi-Modal Approach for Predicting Wikidata Properties from Wikipedia - YouTube <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Wr1hkO-bDo> - Wiki World Heritage User Group: Capacity Building Wikidata Training - YouTube <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xuk3MgCTa24> Tool of the week - EditSum <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Tools/Enhance_user_interface#EditSum>, a user script which allows to attach custom summary text to any label/statement/sitelink/etc. modification. Other Noteworthy Stuff - A simple portal of women that study metabolomics powered by Wikidata <https://lubianat.github.io/women_in_metabolomics/> - Do you have any cool Wikidata tips and tricks that you use? Share them with everyone on Twitter under the hashtag #WikidataTips <https://twitter.com/hashtag/WikidataTips?src=hashtag_click&f=live> - Entitree is a graph generator that can display family trees <https://www.entitree.com/en/family_tree/Elizabeth_II>, but also other graphs like taxa <https://www.entitree.com/en/parent_taxon/Mammal> or company subsidiaries <https://www.entitree.com/en/subsidiary/Walmart>. - Royal Trees <https://www.royaltrees.co.uk/>, powered by Wikidata is an interactive website that shows royal family trees, for all royal families worldwide. See an example of Philip Duke of Edinburgh <https://www.royaltrees.co.uk/index_3.php?name1=Rurik++++++++++++++++++++++++++++&name2=Philip+Duke+of+Edinburgh+++++++++&subtun=View+Links&person1=Q7990&person2=WI06&sofar=0&restrict=L> . Did you know? - Newest properties <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:ListProperties>: - General datatypes: personal library at <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9419> - External identifiers: ScoreStorybook company ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9416>, Camptocamp ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9417>, Biblio.com ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9418>, CNN contributor ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9420>, IFVPF ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9421>, Musikasten ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9422>, OregonFlora taxon ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9423>, Demozoo group ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9424>, Image Comics creator ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9425> - New property proposals <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Wikidata:Property_proposal> to review: - General datatypes: Commons-Kategorie für Portraits <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Commons-Kategorie_f%C3%BCr_Portraits>, pH <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/pH>, taxonomic treatment <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/taxonomic_treatment>, Degrees day <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Degrees_day>, NBM identifier <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/NBM_identifier>, size of unit under command <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/size_of_unit_under_command>, Archdiocese of Liverpool identifier <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Archdiocese_of_Liverpool_identifier> - External identifiers: HistoryLink essay number <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/HistoryLink_essay_number>, National Provider Identifier <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/National_Provider_Identifier>, Singers.com ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Singers.com_ID>, Oregon State Parks ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Oregon_State_Parks_ID>, Washington State Parks ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Washington_State_Parks_ID>, Wikiroute ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Wikiroute_ID>, ID v Databázi periodického tisku pro veřejnost <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/ID_v_Datab%C3%A1zi_periodick%C3%A9ho_tisku_pro_ve%C5%99ejnost>, GLEI RAL <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/GLEI_RAL>, OpenCorporates register id <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/OpenCorporates_register_id>, OpenCorporates register jurisdiction <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/OpenCorporates_register_jurisdiction>, hPSCreg ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/hPSCreg_ID>, Den Danske Ordbog article ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Den_Danske_Ordbog_article_ID>, Den Danske Ordbog idiom ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Den_Danske_Ordbog_idiom_ID>, Biographia Benedictina ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Biographia_Benedictina_ID>, Gyldendals Teaterleksikon ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Gyldendals_Teaterleksikon_ID>, Trap Danmark ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Trap_Danmark_ID> - Query examples: - Danish lexemes matched to sentences <https://w.wiki/3Ar5> (Source <https://twitter.com/fnielsen/status/1380534082992545794>) - Twitter usernames and number of subscribers <https://w.wiki/3B9G> ( Source <https://twitter.com/GereonKalkuhl/status/1380270983869784064>) - Latin American musicians without a Wikipedia article in Spanish but with an article in another language <https://w.wiki/3ABn> (Source <https://twitter.com/Wikimedia_mx/status/1379601803784949760>) Development - Started research and collecting material for the work on improvements to the Lexeme UI and prepared the first interviews - Finishing up the work on the first version of the Query Builder. We still need to get the security review before we can deploy it properly. Current state can be tested on the test system <https://query-builder-test.toolforge.org/>. - Finalized the dashboard to see the number of (active/very active) editors split by namespace. See the graphs at the bottom of this dashboard <https://grafana.wikimedia.org/d/000000162/wikidata-site-stats?orgId=1>. - Continued working on the remaining pieces needed to fully support editing statements on Senses of a Lexeme (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. | Tempelhofer Ufer 23-24 | 10963 Berlin Phone: +49 (0)30 219 158 26-0 https://wikimedia.de Keep up to date! 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