* 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
2024-04-15. Translations
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Wikidata:Status_updates/Current>
are available.*
* Discussions *
- New requests for permissions/Bot:
- AzBot
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Requests_for_permissions/Bot/AzBot>
- Task: adding a space in over 7k malformed Dutch descriptions per this
request.
- DifoolBot 3
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Requests_for_permissions/Bot/DifoolBot_3>
- Task: fill in empty English/French/German labels and basic
statements for
persons with VIAF ID (P214)
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P214> and a VIAF authority
source GND ID (P227) <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P227>,
IdRef ID (P269) <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P269>,
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID (P268)
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P268> or Library of Congress
authority ID (P244) <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P244>
* Events <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Wikidata:Events>
*
- The next Wikidata Bug triage hour
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Events#Wikidata_bug_triage_hour>
is happening on April 15th at 16UTC. It will focus on mobile editing of
statements.
- Telegram Office Hour - 04-10-2024
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Events/Telegram_office_hour_2024-04-10>
log - if you missed all the exciting updates, you can see them all here on
the Archived log.
- The Leveling Up Days 2024
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Events/Leveling_Up_Days_2024>
was concluded, you can watch the videos available on the program page and
contribute to the captions on Wikimedia Commons.
- Next Linked Data for Libraries LD4 Wikidata Affinity Group
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:WikiProject_LD4_Wikidata_Affinity_Group>
call April 16, 2024: We have our next LD4 Wikidata Affinity Group Call on
Tuesday, 16 April, 2024 at 9am PT / 12pm ET / 17:00 UTC / 6pm CET (Time
zone converter). The LD4 Wikidata Affinity Group is, amazingly, 5 years old
this month, and we are planning a very Zoomy celebration befitting our
virtual community. We are hoping you can join and share some reflections.
Feel free to sign our anniversary card
<https://recocards.com/board/anniversary-ld4-wikidata-affinity-group-81320375362>
and update your Zoom background to something festive!
<https://www.partyslate.com/best-of/virtual-party-zoom-backgrounds>
Agenda
<https://docs.google.com/document/d/1NXkhSEgaGueSXaEDKXJyEeDKQy9SgfET47mJshtK0nc/edit?usp=sharing>
- Documenting Nigeria's Supreme Court Cases
<https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Event:Decisions_that_Define_Us:_Documenting_Nigeria%E2%80%99s_Supreme_Court_cases_on_Wikidata>
- this online event is a contest to enrich and connect the verdicts and
sitting Judges of Nigerian Supreme Court cases. Points will be awarded for
contributions. Event ends: 28 April 00:00 UTC.
- Edit-A-Thon of the LOD user group: Midwest Collaborative Library
Services
<https://hsli.org/newsletter/registration-open-for-the-linked-data-users-group-of-the-midwest-collaborative-for-library-services-wikidata-edit-a-thon-online-mon-april-22-fri-april-26/>
- registration is now open for this online event, taking place 22 - 26
April.
- II International Convention on GLAM Wikiverse and Gender
<https://www.ub.edu/wikiwomen/2024/04/10/ii-international-convention-on-glam-wikiverse-and-gender/>
- June 5, Aula Rubió, Faculty of Information and Audiovisual Media,
University of Barcelona (UB), 9:30-1:30 p.m.
* Press, articles, blog posts, videos *
- Blogs
- Working towards a Brazilian History Knowledge Graph
<https://dev.to/mikeyoung44/towards-a-brazilian-history-knowledge-graph-3gi2>
- Mike Young describes the progress towards building a KG on Brazilian
history and how Wikidata supported this endeavour, especially for linking
poiticians, movements, constitutions, laws and events that may not be
notable for individual Wikipedia articles.
- Reimagining cultural heritage data
<https://www.library.wales/news/reimagining-cultural-heritage-data> -
this article by Jason Evans documents the efforts of the Llyfgrell
Genedlaethol Cymru (National Library of Wales) to open their archives and
datasets to Wikidata and the creation of their Wikibase-powered SNARC
Tool <https://snarc-llgc.wikibase.cloud/wiki/Main_Page> (Semantic
Name Authority Repository Cymru).
- Improving geodata accuracy on OSM and Wikidata
<https://www.openstreetmap.org/user/arjunaraoc/diary/403890> how to
remove the mismatches between Wikidata and Openstreetmap for
villages of a
district in Andhra Pradesh (India)
- Andhra Pradesh/Notes/Arjunaraoc/Improving geodata accuracy on OSM
and Wikidata
<https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Andhra_Pradesh/Notes/Arjunaraoc/Improving_geodata_accuracy_on_OSM_and_Wikidata>
- Presentations
- Wikidata: your friendly (University's) knowledge graph
<https://zenodo.org/records/10955373> - Christian Erlinger on behalf
of the University of Innsbruck has produced this slidedeck showing how
Wikidata can be used for science and research communication.
- Workshop: Making the Colombian public domain visible on Wikidata
(in Spanish)
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/User:Hiperterminal/Dominio_publico_taller>
- Fundación Conector with the support of Wikimedia Colombia
presented this
workshop to create items in Wikidata about Colombian authors.
This is part
of the directory of Colombian authors in Public domain
<https://co.m.wikimedia.org/wiki/Dominio_publico>
- Papers: Assessing knowledge organization systems from a gender
perspective: Wikipedia taxonomy and Wikidata ontologies
<https://www.emerald.com/insight/content/doi/10.1108/JD-11-2023-0230/full/html>
- analyze the ontologies of Wikidata and the taxonomy of Wikipedia.
Centelles, M. and Ferran-Ferrer, N. (2024)
- Videos
- *Wikidata per la ricerca* (Wikidata for research): online
conference, organized
<https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/it:Wikipedia:Raduni/Wikidata_e_la_ricerca_2024>
on 9 April 2024 by Wikimedia Italia
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15136611>, by Epìdosis (A)
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/User:Ep%C3%ACdosis> (in Italian: slides
<https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Wikidata_per_la_ricerca.pdf>
and video
<https://cvs5133.ergonet.host/playback/presentation/2.0/playback.html?meeingId=e420724e96d095a1510420cdc783fa50f0aee67a-1712665016023>
)
- Demonstration of the XML-TEI Wikidata Geocoder Tool
<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gFasrWxF_PQ> (French) - This tool
from PhilippGam will showcase how the Wikidata Geocoder tool can extract
information such as PersName, PlaceName, geographic coordinates
and images
from XML-TEI files. Try it here
<https://philippegambette.github.io/xmlToRenumar/>.
- Live Wikidata Editing #113
<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PTZGSNkNP70> with User:Abbe98
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/User:Abbe98> and User:Ainali
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/User:Ainali> explain the thought
process behind how they edit whilst looking at biographies of climate
scientists and glaciologists, during the Leveling Up Days 2024
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Events/Leveling_Up_Days_2024>
event.
- WikiConference NA 2023
- Open scholarly communication with Wikidata
<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JxNA6MG_FUY> - Daniel Mietchen
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/User:Daniel_Mietchen> talks about
the benefits of Wikidata and the Wikimedia platforms to
enhance researcher
and collaborative workflows.
- Wikidata for open museum data sharing
<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lGjAmoqoRAI> - Rhonda Yearwood
explains how Wikidata can facilitate and provide a platform
for the open
sharing of Museum and Gallery datasets.
- Wikidata's usefulness for university knowledge sharing
<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aVEKeNoQN3Y>- Will (Wiki Ed)
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/User:Will_(Wiki_Ed)> hosts
workshops on Wikidata and advocates Wikidata as a way for
Universities to
share general reference knowledge.
- FOSSGIS 2024 Modelling with 'Fuzziness' / 'Wobbliness' in Geodata
<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5y8EU2uCEhI> (German) - Florian
Thiery presents a paper on data-driven use cases for modeling vague or
uncertain georeference data, to adhere to FAIR principles as closely as
possible.
- Notebooks: Medias by country
<https://observablehq.com/@pac02/medias-by-country>
* Tool of the week *
- Missing biographies
<https://observablehq.com/@pac02/missing-biographies>, a companion tool
which helps identifies people without a biography in a given Wikipedia
using Wikidata
- It’s time to nominate your favorite tool(s) for the fifth edition of
the Coolest Tool Award!
<https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Coolest_Tool_Award> To nominate, follow
this link <https://wikimediafoundation.limesurvey.net/797991?lang=en>.
Deadline: 10 May 2024 - winners will be unveiled at Wikimania 2024
<https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimania_2024>.
* Other Noteworthy Stuff *
- Join the Wikidata Open Online Course starting April 22, 2024! Whether
you're a beginner taking your first steps, an individual in need of a
refresher on Wikidata concepts, or a seasoned trainer looking to level up
your skills - this course is right for you. Register here: Wikidata:Open
Online Course <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Open_Online_Course>
- Only 6 more days <https://zonestamp.toolforge.org/1713735900> 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>.
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 *
- 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)
- derived from base unit
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P12571> (the base unit(s)
that this derived unit is derived from)
- 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)
- API formatter URL <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P12605>
(URI template from which "$1" can automatically be replaced with the
effective property value on items; for API access and other
machine-readable data)
- Newest External identifiers: 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>, Barry
Hugman's Footballers player ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P12606>, droitne.ch author ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P12607>, Statbunker player ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P12608>, ffspb.org player ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P12609>, beachsoccer.com team ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P12610>
- 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>
()
- Type of representation
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Type_of_representation>
(Property to indicate the '''representation type''' 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).)
- EBITDA
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/EBITDA> ()
- Authorised capital
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Authorised_capital>
()
- is fake of
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/is_fake_of>
(the kind (class) of elements this item falsifies / is a fake for)
- image decay
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/image_decay>
(image decay suffered by an old photograph)
- number of submissions
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/number_of_submissions>
(number of submissions, e.g., submitted papers to a conference)
- number of accepted contributions
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/number_of_accepted_contributions>
(number of accepted submissions, e.g., conference articles to a
conference)
- risk group
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/risk_group>
(Risk group of a biological agent guiding its initial handling in labs
according to the risk group classification {{Q|125449255}})
- electoral symbol
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/electoral_symbol>
(symbol allocated to a political party / candidate for use on ballots)
- tartan image
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/tartan_image>
(image of the item's tartan)
- tartan
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/tartan>
(subject's tartan)
- 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>,
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>,
az.lib.ru author ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/az.lib.ru_author_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>,
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>,
The Oxford Dictionary of Islam ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/The_Oxford_Dictionary_of_Islam_ID>,
HCERES organisation ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/HCERES_organisation_ID>,
CPV profile ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/CPV_profile_ID>,
SPV profile ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/SPV_profile_ID>,
Duden Sense ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Duden_Sense_ID>,
The Oxford Essential Dictionary of Foreign Terms in English ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/The_Oxford_Essential_Dictionary_of_Foreign_Terms_in_English_ID>,
Algerian trademark number
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Algerian_trademark_number>,
YList ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/YList_ID>, WDF
players ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/WDF_players_ID>,
GovTrack person
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/GovTrack_person>,
Algerian commune ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Algerian_commune_ID>,
The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Islamic World ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/The_Oxford_Encyclopedia_of_the_Islamic_World_ID>,
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/The_Concise_Oxford_Dictionary_of_World_Religions_ID>,
Stichting Erfgoed Nederlandse Biercultuur brewery ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Stichting_Erfgoed_Nederlandse_Biercultuur_brewery_ID>,
The Oxford Encyclopedia of Islam and Women ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/The_Oxford_Encyclopedia_of_Islam_and_Women_ID>,
pressball.by football manager ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/pressball.by_football_manager_ID>,
The Islamic World: Past and Present ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/The_Islamic_World:_Past_and_Present_ID>,
Delisted Games ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Delisted_Games_ID>,
PlantZAfrica Plants of the Week ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/PlantZAfrica_Plants_of_the_Week_ID>,
Brill ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Brill_ID>,
Encyclopedia
of Canonical Hadith ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Encyclopedia_of_Canonical_Hadith_ID>,
Kritikanstvo IDs
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Kritikanstvo_IDs>,
case number (mainland China)
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/case_number_(mainland_China)>,
myabandonware.com game id
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/myabandonware.com_game_id>,
FürthWiki article ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/F%C3%BCrthWiki_article_ID>,
IAFD film UUID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/IAFD_film_UUID>,
English & Scottish Football League transfers player ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/English_%26_Scottish_Football_League_transfers_player_ID>,
Rugby Romania ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Rugby_Romania_ID>,
Scottish Register of Tartans ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Scottish_Register_of_Tartans_ID>,
A Dictionary of Arabic Literary Terms and Devices ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/A_Dictionary_of_Arabic_Literary_Terms_and_Devices_ID>,
NICE Paintings ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/NICE_Paintings_ID>,
AccessAble venue ID
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/AccessAble_venue_ID>
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- 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
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other areas of interest.
- Albums <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:WikiProject_Albums>
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- Aims to collaborate on Algeria-related topics
- Showcase Items <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Showcase_items>:
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<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Showcase_lexemes>: kone (L6888)
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- REST API:
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phab:T342990 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T342990>)
- We continued work on modifying data of a Property via PATCH
/entities/properties/{property_id} (phab:T347394
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You can see all open tickets related to Wikidata here
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<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Status_updates/Next#Newest_properties_and_property_proposals_to_review>
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<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Status_updates/Next#Did_you_know?>
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<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Status_updates/Next>
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