The 500 most important (as in, number of Wiki sitelinks) literary works
that are (at least partially) in "original language" German, according to
Wikidata:
http://tinyurl.com/mzhd8na
"The Big Bang Theory" item might need some review, but the rest look good...
Just change the Q188 and the language code for your favourite language!

On Tue, Apr 11, 2017 at 10:58 AM Andrea Zanni <[email protected]>
wrote:

> In it.source we made a similar Canon:
>
> https://it.wikisource.org/wiki/Wikisource:Canone_delle_opere_della_letteratura_italiana
>
> Ideally, we should have an item (a "work" item, so basically the one with
> a Wikipedia article) on Wikidata for each one.
> Than we can count how many Wikipedias have an article on it. Basically
> it's Tpt's idea using wikidata and sitelinks.
>
> Aubrey
>
>
> On Tue, Apr 11, 2017 at 11:50 AM, Jane Darnell <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> You can always start with the lists per country (if they exist). So for
> example I made an article about the first 500 of such a "1000 most
> important works of literature" list compiled for the Netherlands here:
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canon_of_Dutch_Literature
>
> On Tue, Apr 11, 2017 at 10:44 AM, Thomas PT <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> A maybe simpler metric: the top 1000 Wikipedia articles about works per
> page view.
>
> Thomas
>
> > Le 11 avr. 2017 à 09:42, mathieu stumpf guntz <
> [email protected]> a écrit :
> >
> > Hi Nemo,
> >
> > We may establish a list a the "1000 works that every Wikisource should
> have" (with translation possibly needed).
> >
> > What metric could we use to define such a list? Maybe reference
> frequency, but it requires statistics whose availability is unknown to me.
> >
> > Statistically,
> > psychoslave
> >
> > Le 29/03/2017 à 08:30, Federico Leva (Nemo) a écrit :
> >> One issue sometimes raised about Wikisource is how we know that we're
> working on the "right" books. Internet Archive is planning to textbooks
> starting from those which are most frequently assigned in USA schools:
> >>
> http://blog.archive.org/2017/03/29/books-donated-for-macarthur-foundation-100change-challenge-from-bookmooch-users/
> >>
> >> I was surprised to learn a project like OpenSyllabus exists and works,
> I emailed them to ask what it would take to do the same for other
> languages/geographies.
> >>
> >> Nemo
> >>
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