* 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
2024-05-13. Please help Translate
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Wikidata:Status_updates/Current>.*

* Discussions *

   - Project Chat - Data model pages
   <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Project_chat#Data_models_pages>:
   Alexmar983 <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/User:Alexmar983> and
   User:Epìdosis (A) <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/User:Ep%C3%ACdosis>
   have proposed updates to standardize the nomenclature in the Wikidata:
   Data Model <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Data_model> pages,
   join the conversation. Also see this Talk page
   <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Category_talk:Data_models> for a draft
   proposal for a new Navbox.
   - New requests for permissions/Bot: Bot5958
   <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Requests_for_permissions/Bot/Bot5958>
   - Task: Infer Trakt.tv ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P8013>
   (P8013) of an episode from the Trakt.tv ID (P8013) of the corresponding TV
   series.

* Press, articles, blog posts, videos *

   - Blogs: Navigating the world of Wikidata
   
<https://diff.wikimedia.org/2024/05/08/navigating-the-world-of-wikidata-an-introduction-and-hands-on-experience-1/>:
   An intro and hands-on experience. This blog entry documents the session
   from Yaw Tuba <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/User:Yaw_tuba> and Nana Yaw
   Botar <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/User:NanaYawBotar> and
organised by Open
   Foundation West Africa
   <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Open_Foundation_West_Africa> in
   building skills for new and experienced editors alike.
   - Papers
      - Sharing data, caring for collections. Open data on collection
      agents affiliated with the Museum für Naturkunde Berlin
      <https://riojournal.com/article/118851/> - This paper documents a
      project at the MN to digitise collector metadata from museum exhibits for
      reuse, research and provenance. S. Mering et al.
      - Erenrich, Daniel. ‘Psychiq and Wwwyzzerdd: Wikidata Completion
      Using Wikipedia’. 1 Jan. 2023 : 1 – 14.
      <https://content.iospress.com/articles/semantic-web/sw233450>
      - Ilievski, Filip et al. ‘A Study of Concept Similarity in Wikidata’.
      1 Jan. 2024 : 1 – 20.
      <https://content.iospress.com/articles/semantic-web/sw233520>
   - Videos
      - using Open Data to Automatically Generate Localised Analogies
      <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FqkZQ1MHoCQ> - Sofia Spatharioti
      explains how information from Wikidata and Wikipedia can be used
to provide
      more contextual comparisons when dealing with large numbers,
dimensions or
      statistics.
      - Thesaurus INAPP in Wikidata
      <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j6EQqwVQNuM> (Italian) - Camillo
      Carlo Pellizzari shows INAPP thesaurus usage on Wikidata and how to
      normalise keywords assigned to publications.
      - Authors INAPP on Wikidata
      <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G8KQqumlDwY> (Italian) - Camillo
      also presents how Wikidata can record biographical data and the
presence of
      authors affiliated with INAPP.

* Tool of the week *

   - Wikidata:Projector <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Projector>
   - is a tool that shows maps and lists with Wikidata items for a specific
   topic, usually a location. As an example, see the Projector for Corfu
   <https://projector.toolforge.org/#/Corfu>
   - Wikidata Anti Pattern Analyzer
   <http://atilioa.me/WikidataAntiPatternAnalyzer/index.html?> companion
   tool to the Evidence of large-scale conceptual disarray in multi-level
   taxonomies in Wikidata
   <https://content.iospress.com/articles/semantic-web/sw243562> research
   paper

* 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:
      - category for this time births
      <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P12686> (category item for
      people who born in this time)
      - category for this time deaths
      <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P12687> (category item for
      people who died in this time)
      - representation type <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P12692>
      (property to indicate the representation type as a qualifier for
Wikimedia
      Commons SDC Depicts statements of such Wikidata items)
      - source of transfer <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P12693>
      (entity that a transferred item is initially associated with, before this
      process associates it with another entity)
      - destination of transfer
      <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P12694> (entity that a
      transferred item comes to be associated with as a result of this process)
      - LombardiaBeniCulturali collection ID
      <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P12703> (ID of a collection
      on lombardiabeniculturali.it)
   - Newest External identifiers: ‎FilmVandaag ID
   <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P12683>, FBW ID
   <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P12684>, Encyclopedia of the
   Middle Ages ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P12685>, Jerusalem
   Film Cinematheque person ID
   <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P12688>, PitchBook profile ID
   <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P12689>, New Oxford American
   Dictionary ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P12690>, Stichting
   Erfgoed Nederlandse Biercultuur brewery ID
   <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P12691>, ‎Gentoo Wiki article ID
   <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P12695>, Dhliz person ID
   <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P12696>, RAG ID
   <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P12697>, ‎The Sounds Resource
   game ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P12698>, The Lost Media
   Wiki page ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P12699>, Cbonds
   company profile <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P12700>, Iconoteca
   dell'Accademia di architettura ID
   <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P12701>, Kōmako author ID
   <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P12702>, urban area census code
   <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P12704>, The Law Dictionary entry
   <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P12705>, CDC Stacks ID
   <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P12706>, Authority file of the
   Iraqi Authors <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P12707>, Gentoo
   GURU package ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P12708>, TheLegacy
   ID <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P12709>
   - New General datatypes property proposals to review:
      - is ontological root of
      
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/is_ontological_root_of>
      (forms the root element of the ontology)
      - located in the Islamic territorial entity
      
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/located_in_the_Islamic_territorial_entity>
      (the item is located on the territory of the following Islamic entity.)
   - New External identifier property proposals to review: last appearance
   <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/last_appearance>,
   Perlego ID
   <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Perlego_ID>,
Bokkilden
   ID
   <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Bokkilden_ID>,
Wardah
   Books ID
   <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Wardah_Books_ID>,
   Palula dictionary ID
   
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Palula_dictionary_ID>,
   Virtual Russian Museum artist ID
   
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Virtual_Russian_Museum_artist_ID>,
   Pushkin Museum artist ID
   
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Pushkin_Museum_artist_ID>,
   NLR editions
   <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/NLR_editions>,
Dhliz
   film ID
   <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Dhliz_film_ID>,
   Dhliz TV series ID
   
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Dhliz_TV_series_ID>,
   glubinka.by
   <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/glubinka.by>,
Azerbaijani
   National Assembly ID
   
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Azerbaijani_National_Assembly_ID>,
   Explanatory Ukrainian Dictionary ID
   
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Explanatory_Ukrainian_Dictionary_ID>,
   Transfermarkt competition ID
   
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Transfermarkt_competition_ID>,
   Quranic Semantic Search word ID
   
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Quranic_Semantic_Search_word_ID>,
   Folkets lexikon ID
   
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Folkets_lexikon_ID>,
   Grand Theft Wiki ID
   
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Grand_Theft_Wiki_ID>,
   Quranic Arabic Corpus topic ID
   
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Quranic_Arabic_Corpus_topic_ID>,
   Australian Oxford Dictionary ID
   
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Australian_Oxford_Dictionary_ID>,
   Oxford Encyclopedia of the Islamic World: Digital Collection ID
   
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Oxford_Encyclopedia_of_the_Islamic_World:_Digital_Collection_ID>,
   Lille norske leksikon-ID
   
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Lille_norske_leksikon-ID>,
   The Encyclopedia of Religion and Nature ID
   
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/The_Encyclopedia_of_Religion_and_Nature_ID>,
   Brewer's Dictionary of Phrase & Fable ID
   
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Brewer%27s_Dictionary_of_Phrase_%26_Fable_ID>,
   The Oxford Companion to World Mythology ID
   
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/The_Oxford_Companion_to_World_Mythology_ID>,
   GOG product ID
   <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/GOG_product_ID>,
   Yandex.Music track ID
   
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Yandex.Music_track_ID>,
   WiiG.de developer ID
   
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/WiiG.de_developer_ID>,
   WiiG.de publisher ID
   
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/WiiG.de_publisher_ID>,
   Comprehensive Dictionary of the Contemporary Ukrainian Language ID
   
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Comprehensive_Dictionary_of_the_Contemporary_Ukrainian_Language_ID>,
   The New Zealand Oxford Dictionary ID
   
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/The_New_Zealand_Oxford_Dictionary_ID>,
   Canadian Oxford Dictionary ID
   
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Canadian_Oxford_Dictionary_ID>,
   promodj album ID
   <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/promodj_album_ID>,
   The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Modern World ID
   
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/The_Oxford_Encyclopedia_of_the_Modern_World_ID>,
   The Oxford Companion to the Mind ID
   
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/The_Oxford_Companion_to_the_Mind_ID>,
   Arkitekturguide for Nord-Norge og Svalbard ID
   
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Arkitekturguide_for_Nord-Norge_og_Svalbard_ID>,
   person ID in MNAHA
   <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/person_ID_in_MNAHA>

You can comment on all open property proposals
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Overview>!

* Did you know? *

   - Query examples:
      - Indigenous Performers Arts Alliance (IPAA) Members living, working
      or from Canada <https://w.wiki/A2SF>
      - Schools of magic by numbers of students
      
<https://query.wikidata.org/embed.html#SELECT%20%3Fq%20%3FqLabel%20%28COUNT%28%3Fperson%29%20AS%20%3Fcount%29%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%3Fq%20wdt%3AP31%2Fwdt%3AP279%2a%20wd%3AQ52085914.%0A%20%20%3Fperson%20wdt%3AP69%20%3Fq.%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22.%20%7D%0A%7D%0AGROUP%20BY%20%3Fq%20%3FqLabel%0AORDER%20BY%20DESC%28%3Fcount%29>
   - Schema examples: List of roles played by siblings <https://w.wiki/9$$N>
   - Newest database reports
   <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Database_reports>: Lost links
   <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/User:KrBot/Lost_links> - (New editor
   removed sitelink and did not reconnect it)
   - Showcase Items <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Showcase_items>:
   Mister President (Q3050361) <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3050361> -
   novel written by Miguel Ángel Asturias
   - Showcase Lexemes
   <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Showcase_lexemes>: Ordbokredaktør
   <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Lexeme:L1218418> - (Bokmål; a literary
   version of Norwegian) appropriately, for Lexicographer.

* Development *

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>: Gambling
   - 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. Abdulai
*Community Communications Manager, Wikidata*

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