* Here's your quick overview of what has been happening around Wikidata over the last week. This is the Wikidata summary of the week before 2024-04-08. Translations <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Wikidata:Status_updates/Current> are available.*
* Events <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Wikidata:Events> * - Did you manage to see the first weekend and sessions of the Leveling Up Days 2024 <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Events/Leveling_Up_Days_2024>, well fret not as there is another weekend of Wikidata-related sessions to come. Day 4 begins Friday April 12, join via Jitsi <https://meet.jit.si/WikidataLevelingUpDays2024> - see you there! - Wikidata - collect and use open data <https://www.eventbrite.it/e/biglietti-wikidata-raccogliere-e-utilizzare-dati-aperti-876029867917> (Italian) - April 19 at the University of Catania, Léa Lacroix (Staff) <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/User:Lea_Lacroix_(WMDE)> and Luca Martinelli (WMIT) will give an overview of Wikidata's use for sharing data, querying data and some of its main applications. - Build Open Data through Wikidata: a database integration model <https://www.beclass.com/rid=284d815660fc41c711f3> (Taiwanese) - April 9 19:00 - 20:00. Wang Wenyue (WMTW) will lead this discussion on how Wikidata can re-connect and index a topic that may be documented in multiple various places online. - Wikimania 2024: Submission deadline extended to April 10, 12:00 UTC! Get your Wikidata submissions in <https://lists.wikimedia.org/hyperkitty/list/[email protected]/thread/PBUJINYXC4E4ULMWZWY2WJTYAXPEDVGU/> . * Press, articles, blog posts, videos * - Blogs: Told Cities: Unveiling the Heritage and Chronicles of UNESCO World Heritage Cities <https://diff.wikimedia.org/2024/03/28/told-cities-unveiling-the-heritage-and-chronicles-of-unesco-world-heritage-cities/> - initiated by Wiki World Heritage, this project aims to comprehensively document UNESCO World Heritage Cities using Wikimedia projects like Wikipedia, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons. - Videos - Wikidata editing #113 <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PTZGSNkNP70> (English) at Wikidata Leveling Up Days. Ainali <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/User:Ainali> and Abbe98 <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/User:Abbe98> do some live editing on biographies of climate scientists and glaciologists. - Panel: 10 years of FAIR principle <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CPIUpN25ak0> - Lydia Pintscher (Staff) <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/User:Lydia_Pintscher_(WMDE)> joins a panel to talk about implementation of FAIR principles and how Wikidata and Wikibase can contribute. * Tool of the week * - Anti-Pattern Analyzer <http://atilioa.me/WikidataAntiPatternAnalyzer/Wikidata> is a static website capable of checking the existence of 'anti-pattern 1' (AP1) occurrences given an entity from Wikidata. It can also check if a new statement would introduce new violations. * Other Noteworthy Stuff * - Only 13 more days to go <https://zonestamp.toolforge.org/1713735900>! The deadline to submit your project proposal to Wikimedia Deutschland's Open Call for Software Contributions <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Software_Collaboration_for_Wikidata/Open_Call> is coming closer and closer. With this call, Wikimedia Deutschland aims to support projects that make Wikidata's data more accessible and usable for a wider audience. * Newest properties <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:ListProperties> and property proposals <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Wikidata:Property_proposal> to review * - Newest General datatypes: - nanopublication identifier <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P12545> (RDF-based publication, with references and history) - media modality <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P12548> (which media modalities are present in a creative work, particularly in digital, multimodal works such as electronic literature) - height of letters <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P12549> (height of the letters of an inscription) - Imagehash difference hash <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P12563> (hash which tells whether two images look nearly identical) - image of construction <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P12565> (image showing the building/object/work under construction) - base units <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P12571> (property that lists the different units that a unit is derived from, would be useful to add a qualifier for the exponent of each unit) - International Classification of Nonprofit Organizations <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P12574> (industry classification for nonprofit organization created by the Johns Hopkins University and adapted by the United Nations) - RTE substation ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P12583> (identifier of electrical substations operated by RTE in France) - Newest External identifiers: OSL ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P12535>, Combine OverWiki ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P12536>, EJAtlas ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P12537>, Galician Authors in the BUSC ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P12538>, Premier League player ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P12539>, Ludzie Nauki ID (new) <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P12541>, WhatsApp channel ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P12542>, Portal Wiki ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P12543>, RatingGraph TV show ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P12544>, Instagram account numeric ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P12546>, Doom Wiki ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P12547>, DWDS sense ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P12550>, 11v11 player ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P12551>, Hyatt hotel ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P12552>, ECF rating code <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P12553>, CalPhotos taxon ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P12554>, TMDB season ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P12558>, TMDB episode ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P12559>, ASM Mammal Diversity Database ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P12560>, SteamGridDB ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P12561>, Amazon Luna game ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P12562>, Triton Poker player ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P12564>, Traineras rower ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P12566>, StatMuse Premier League player ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P12567>, AllSkaters person ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P12568>, DoblajeVideojuegos dub actor ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P12569>, IsThereAnyDeal ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P12570>, Algerian National Library ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P12572>, Lisaan Masry Egyptian Arabic Dictionary ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P12573>, Encyclopaedia of the Qur'ān ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P12575>, Brazilian Football Confederation player ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P12576>, BeSoccer player ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P12577>, A New Nation Votes ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P12578>, istina.msu.ru person ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P12579>, KupiGolos game ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P12580>, Oskar Schindler Archive agent ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P12581>, Oxford Reference overview ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P12582>, Theatrical Index company ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P12584>, Touhou Wiki ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P12585>, Traineras club ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P12586>, Traineras competition ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P12587>, Slovenian organization number <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P12588>, Featherbase ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P12589>, TUESPWiki ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P12590>, Theatrical Index theatre ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P12591>, Supreme Court of Canada case number <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P12592>, SNS Info Saúde <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P12593>, OSHA Occupational Chemical Database ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P12594>, National Library of Uruguay authority ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P12595>, museum-digital tag ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P12596>, museum-digital person ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P12597>, government.ru person ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P12598>, arch2.iofe.center person ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P12599>, Digital Athenaeus Catalog author ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P12600>, China Ministry of Industry and Information Technology ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P12601>, BFO class ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P12602>, identifiant Sculpturo <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P12603>, Michigan Historical Marker ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P12604> - New General datatypes property proposals to review: - official gazette <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/official_gazette> (periodical publication authorised to publish public or legal notices for that administrative entity or governmental institution) - follows spelling paradigm <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/follows_spelling_paradigm> (spelling rule, pattern or paradigm followed by this form) - WEM facility code <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/WEM_facility_code> () - API formatter URL <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/API_formatter_URL> (URI template from which "$1" can automatically be replaced with the effective property value on items; for API access and other machine-readable data) - Type of representation <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Type_of_representation> (Property to indicate the '''type of representation''' as a qualifier for Wikimedia Commons SDC Depicts statements of such Wikidata items, indicating the media type of the media file as can be derived from its registered property in Wikidata, being different from P18 (image).) - New External identifier property proposals to review: Zentrum für Dramatik ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Zentrum_f%C3%BCr_Dramatik_ID>, RERO+ ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/RERO%2B_ID>, Peertube Channel Address <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Peertube_Channel_Address>, BSWW team ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/BSWW_team_ID>, Quran.com entry <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Quran.com_entry>, ID of member of the Chambre des députés <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/ID_of_member_of_the_Chambre_des_d%C3%A9put%C3%A9s>, TMDB award IDs <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/TMDB_award_IDs>, Algerian National Assembly ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Algerian_National_Assembly_ID>, Barry Hugman's Footballers player ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Barry_Hugman%27s_Footballers_player_ID>, ffspb.org player ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/ffspb.org_player_ID>, az.lib.ru author ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/az.lib.ru_author_ID>, Droitne ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Droitne_ID>, WildTangent Games ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/WildTangent_Games_ID>, The Spriters Resource game ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/The_Spriters_Resource_game_ID>, Zillow zpid <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Zillow_zpid>, Cemu Wiki article ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Cemu_Wiki_article_ID>, Algerian National Statistics Office ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Algerian_National_Statistics_Office_ID>, Algerian Government ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Algerian_Government_ID>, Génération Nintendo game ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/G%C3%A9n%C3%A9ration_Nintendo_game_ID>, Oxford Reference subject ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Oxford_Reference_subject_ID>, Dictionary of Qur'anic Usage ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Dictionary_of_Qur%27anic_Usage_ID>, British Comedy Guide person ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/British_Comedy_Guide_person_ID>, mosff.ru staff ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/mosff.ru_staff_ID>, Hanslick Online person ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Hanslick_Online_person_ID> You can comment on all open property proposals <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Overview>! * Did you know? * - Query examples: - Tolkien-style plurals <https://w.wiki/9hdE> (source <https://twitter.com/WikidataFacts/status/1776651392888758645>) - Top album languages found on Wikidata right now <https://w.wiki/6TNS> (source <https://wikis.world/@[email protected]/112223387850016286>) - Lexemes with a Sense related to a geolocated Item <https://w.wiki/6Tzi> - Map of all places related to persons with layers by property of the place <https://w.wiki/9hdp> (source <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Request_a_query#Map_of_all_places_related_to_persons_with_layers_by_property_of_the_place> ) - Newest WikiProjects <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Wikidata:WikiProjects>: - Hijri Calendar <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:WikiProject_Hijri_Calendar> - aims to create and improve Items for Hijri Calendar dates such as 1 Ramadan (Q4886009) <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4886009>. - MLA Linked Data Working Group <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:WikiProject_MLA_Linked_Data_Working_Group> - The Linked Data Working Group <https://cmc.wp.musiclibraryassoc.org/mla-linked-data-working-group/> (LDWG) is a Music Library Association (MLA) <https://www.musiclibraryassoc.org/> working group convened by the MLA Cataloging and Metadata Committee (CMC) <https://cmc.wp.musiclibraryassoc.org/>. Members are music catalogers and other library metadata workers exploring linked data topics through Wikidata projects, discussion of BIBFRAME and linked data cataloging, and other areas of interest. - Newest database reports <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Database_reports>: birthdays today <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Database_reports/birthday_today> - People born this day of the year (primarily currently living people) - Showcase Items <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Showcase_items>: John Cale (Q45909) <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q45909> - Welsh composer, singer-songwriter and record producer - Showcase Lexemes <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Showcase_lexemes>: armastuskolmnurk (L415173) <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Lexeme:L415173> - Estonian noun, translated "love triangle" * Development * - REST API: - We continued the work on the endpoint for creating an Item via POST /entities/items (phab:T342990 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T342990>) - We continued the work on the endpoint for modifying data of a Property via PATCH /entities/properties/{property_id} (]]phab:T347394]]) - EntitySchemas: Work on making it possible to link to EntitySchemas in statements is continuing. - mul language code: We are fixing remaining issues uncovered during testing. (phab:T355059 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T355059>, phab:T356200 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T356200>, phab:T135871 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T135871>, phab:T356201 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T356201>) 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>. * Weekly Tasks * - Add labels, in your own language(s), for the new properties listed above <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Status_updates/Next#Newest_properties_and_property_proposals_to_review> . - Contribute to the showcase Item and Lexeme above <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Status_updates/Next#Did_you_know?> . - Participate in this week's Lexeme challenge <https://dicare.toolforge.org/lexemes/challenge.php>: - Summarize your WikiProject's ongoing activities <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Status_updates/Next#Did_you_know?> in one or two sentences. - 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 S. 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