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On Mon, May 3, 2021 at 10:46 AM Léa Lacroix <[email protected]>
wrote:

> *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>
>
>    - Past: Wikidata+Wikibase office hour happened on April 28th. See
>    notes here
>    <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Events/IRC_office_hour_2021-04-28>
>     (English).
>    - Upcoming: International Museum Day
>    <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/International_Museum_Day_2021>, May
>    3-18, including a Wikidata competition
>    
> <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/International_Museum_Day_2021/Wikidata_Competition>
>    - Upcoming: Basics about SPARQL queries live on Twitch
>    <https://www.twitch.tv/belett> and in French by Vigneron, May 4 at
>    18:00 CEST
>    - Upcoming: Scholia - Open Bibliometrics for Researchers
>    <https://www2.ciimar.up.pt/events.php?id=244> webinar on Zoom, May 5
>    at 10h30 UTC (free, but registration needed)
>    - Upcoming: LIVE Wikidata editing #42 - YouTube
>    <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GdYcY6YmRDE>, Facebook
>    
> <https://www.facebook.com/groups/WikidataCommunity/permalink/2949456088672882/>,
>    May 8
>    - Upcoming: Online Wikidata meetup in Swedish #61
>    
> <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Events/Swedish_online_editathon#Tr%C3%A4ff_%2361>,
>    May 9
>    - Upcoming: the next Wikidata bug triage hour
>    <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Events#Wikidata_bug_triage_hour> 
> will
>    take place on May 17th on the topic of quality constraints
>    - Upcoming: Wikimedia Hackathon, May 22-23
>    <https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Hackathon_2021>. The call
>    for proposals for the program is now open until May 9th for the main track
>    (May 19th for the open rooms) More information
>    <https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Topic:W7xmmkqx8o1vxjg6>
>
> Press, articles, blog posts, videos
> <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Wikidata:Press_coverage>
>
>    - Blogs
>       - WBStack Infrastructure
>       <https://addshore.com/2021/04/wbstack-infrastructure-2021/> -
>       current deployment and architecture of wbstack.com
>       <https://www.wbstack.com/>
>    - Videos
>       - Mix'n'match workshop in (Italian) - YouTube
>       <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oDl2q-7WC7g>
>       - SPARQL #Wikidata back to basics (in French) - YouTube
>       <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uiFTY5zKZvI>
>       - Wikidata Lab XXVIII: Metadata applications (a technical training
>       on the process of metadata applications development) - YouTube
>       <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XQQPwBMb8Gg>
>       - Upload workshop (in Dutch) - datacleaning
>       <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sm5VDb0LxW0>, reconciliation
>       <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1MN3k_JXzeU>, upload
>       <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=870UI7O4mdc>, embed metadata with
>       exiftool <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W0v0Iwde86I> & Upload
>       images with Pattypan and link with Wikidata
>       <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vkY41FVhmxk>.
>       - LIVE Wikidata editing #42 - YouTube
>       <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DdvD6aIFmpc>, Facebook
>       
> <https://www.facebook.com/groups/WikidataCommunity/permalink/2944276429190848/>
>       - Overview of all LIVE Wikidata editing episodes
>       
> <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia_Weekly_Network/Live_Wikidata_Editing>
>  including
>       topics and tools used to make search easier
>
> Tool of the week
>
>    - Wikinegata <https://d5demos.mpi-inf.mpg.de/negation/> is a platform
>    for browsing interesting negations about Wikidata entities. (Overview
>    video <https://d5demos.mpi-inf.mpg.de/negation/videos/demo.mp4>)
>
> Other Noteworthy Stuff[edit
> <https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?title=Wikidata:Status_updates/2021_05_03&veaction=edit&section=4>
>  | edit source
> <https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?title=Wikidata:Status_updates/2021_05_03&action=edit&section=4>
> ]
>
>    - Template:Item classification
>    <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Template:Item_classification> and 
> Template:Item
>    documentation
>    <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Template:Item_documentation> now
>    include more generic queries for classes: it include the number of
>    subclasses, the number of instances, the number of instances by class, the
>    list of instances and the list of most frequent properties for items of
>    this class.
>    - TP organization
>    <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Template:TP_organization> now includes
>    generic queries for items of class school.
>    - Over 3,000,000 usages of taxon name (P225)
>    
> <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Project_chat#Over_3,000,000_usages_of_taxon_name_(P225)>
>
> Did you know?
>
>    - Newest properties
>    <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:ListProperties>:
>       - General datatypes: field of usage
>       <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9488>, artist files at
>       <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9493>, accessibility
>       statement URL <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9494>, degrees
>       day <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9496>, Beirut Arab
>       University's Libraries title ID
>       <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9499>
>       - External identifiers: J! Archive player ID
>       <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9484>, CofE archives name
>       ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9485>, HERO ID
>       <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9486>, GLEI RAL
>       <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9487>, Archdiocese of
>       Liverpool parish ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9489>, 
> Yukon
>       Archives authority record ID
>       <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9490>, CofE archives place
>       ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9491>, NC Highway
>       Historical Marker Program ID
>       <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9492>, National Historical
>       Museums of Sweden agent ID
>       <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9495>, Australian
>       Thesaurus of Education Descriptors ID
>       <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9497>, Enzyklopädie des
>       europäischen Ostens ID
>       <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9498>, Reallexikon zur
>       Deutschen Kunstgeschichte ID
>       <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9500>, Oregon Flora Image
>       Project ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9501>, Digital
>       DISCI ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P9502>
>    - New property proposals
>    
> <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Wikidata:Property_proposal> 
> to
>    review:
>       - General datatypes: Clubhouse account
>       
> <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Clubhouse_account>
>       , Danmarks Tekniske Kulturarv book ID
>       
> <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Danmarks_Tekniske_Kulturarv_book_ID>
>       , hat Gedenkort
>       <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/hat_Gedenkort>
>       , Secondary Archive artist ID
>       
> <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Secondary_Archive_artist_ID>
>       , date of probate
>       
> <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/date_of_probate>
>       - External identifiers: LMIC musician ID
>       
> <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/LMIC_musician_ID>
>       , DC Books store book ID
>       
> <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/DC_Books_store_book_ID>
>       , ctext data entity ID
>       
> <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/ctext_data_entity_ID>
>       , SAIA authority ID
>       
> <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/SAIA_authority_ID>
>       , AdServio school ID
>       
> <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/AdServio_school_ID>
>       , Apple Music label ID
>       
> <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Apple_Music_label_ID>
>       , MacArthur Fellows Program ID
>       
> <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/MacArthur_Fellows_Program_ID>
>       , Encyclopedia of China Online Database ID
>       
> <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Encyclopedia_of_China_Online_Database_ID>
>       , DHLE
>       <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/DHLE>, APA
>       Dictionary of Psychology entry
>       
> <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/APA_Dictionary_of_Psychology_entry>
>       , Scholarpedia article ID
>       
> <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Scholarpedia_article_ID>
>       , Biology Online Biology Dictionary entry
>       
> <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Biology_Online_Biology_Dictionary_entry>
>       , Biblioteca di Santa Sabina ID
>       
> <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Biblioteca_di_Santa_Sabina_ID>
>       , Biblioteche della Custodia di Terra Santa a Gerusalemme ID
>       
> <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Biblioteche_della_Custodia_di_Terra_Santa_a_Gerusalemme_ID>
>       , Universal equine life number
>       
> <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Universal_equine_life_number>
>       , Auschwitz Prisoners Database ID
>       
> <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Auschwitz_Prisoners_Database_ID>
>       , Nevada SHPO marker ID
>       
> <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Nevada_SHPO_marker_ID>
>       , Sigla ID
>       <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Sigla_ID>
>       , Bing Entity ID
>       
> <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Bing_Entity_ID>
>       , light characteristic
>       
> <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/light_characteristic>
>       , Lexikon der österreichischen Provenienzforschung ID
>       
> <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Lexikon_der_%C3%B6sterreichischen_Provenienzforschung_ID>
>       , Identificativo Polo bibliografico della Ricerca
>       
> <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Identificativo_Polo_bibliografico_della_Ricerca>
>       , LTit person ID
>       
> <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/LTit_person_ID>
>    - Query examples:
>       - List number of albums (Q482994) by language (P407) in descending
>       order <https://w.wiki/3GDK> (Source
>       <https://twitter.com/exmusica/status/1388311217752662019>)
>       - Map of Scottish council areas <https://w.wiki/3GcN> (Source
>       <https://twitter.com/Tagishsimon/status/1387767074148294663>)
>       - Databases with a SPARQL endpoint, sorted by number of ids known
>       by Wikidata <https://w.wiki/3FNJ> (Source
>       <https://twitter.com/maxlath/status/1387753147137990656>)
>       - List of actors and actresses who died during 2020
>       <https://w.wiki/3Enc> (Source
>       <https://twitter.com/Wikimedia_mx/status/1386779968504532992>)
>    - Newest database reports: new screenwriters
>    
> <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:WikiProject_Movies/reports/screenwriters/new>
>
> Development
>
>    - Entity Schemas now have syntax highlighting for viewing (phab:T238831
>    <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T238831>, example
>    <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/EntitySchema:E10>)
>    - Reviewing a patch that will make it possible to use templates on
>    d:MediaWiki:Wikibase-SortedProperties
>    <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/MediaWiki:Wikibase-SortedProperties>.
>    This will for example make it possible to show labels automatically for
>    each Property ID. Thanks, Luca! (phab:T280787
>    <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T280787>)
>    - Evaluated the interviews and other research we did around
>    improvements for lexicographical data
>    - Worked on/fixed small remaining bugs in the Query Builder (
>    phab:T280505 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T280505>, phab:T279928
>    <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T279928>, phab:T279945
>    <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T279945>)
>    - Continuing to work on evaluating and addressing scaling issues of
>    the Query Service
>    - Provided input to a research team working on a potential new and
>    improved Property Suggester
>    - Wikibase: we are completing the final tasks necessary to prepare the
>    Wikibase Spring release and expect to publish new versions of the tarball
>    and Docker images on or before May 15, 2021
>
> 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>
>
> --
> Léa Lacroix
> Community Engagement Coordinator
>
> Wikimedia Deutschland e.V.
> Tempelhofer Ufer 23-24
> 10963 Berlin
> www.wikimedia.de
>
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