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Wikidata weekly summary #615
عدل
Here's your quick overview of what has been happening around Wikidata over the last week. Translations are available.
Discussions
- New request for permissions/Bot:
- CJMBot - let users upload a CSV file in a certain format. The data inside is validated and processed, creating new items or updating existing items by adding statements and references.
- MidLeadingBot_5 - create items for books in National Diet Library (Q477675).
- Closed request for comments: Revamping Birth related properties the use of P1545-Series ordinal was recommended.
- Knowledge Graphs and large Language Models (KALLM) workshop in Bangkok, Thailand. Call for Papers (details) has begun (deadline May 10th)
- WMF Community Wishathon is coming next month: March 15th-17th, 2024! Sign up by Wednesday, March 15th.
Press, articles, blog posts, videos
- Blogs
- What does it take to become a Spotify artist? - Skoove blog uses Wikidata and other databases to put together an infographic.
- WiLMa Updates, OpenRefine training, Biodiversity, and Librarians (GLAM newsletter)
- Love Data Week - My Kind of Data by Ali Smith. Shared relevant links to learn about data equity and inclusion, disciplinary communities, and creating a kinder world through data.
- Papers
- Paying it forward: Crowdsourcing the harmonisation and linking of taxon names and biodiversity identifiers - with detailed discussion of curation of taxon-related information in Wikidata
- Wikidata for Teaching Biology: Coloration in Felines (Spanish) - a paper that showcases Wikidata as a learning tool for students through the use of properties and statements applied to biological entities can enhance students computational and informational skills, by Marín1 D. & Michán L.
- LIS Journals' Lack of Participation in Wikidata Item Creation by Willey, E. & Radovsky S., Vol. 7 No.1 (2024) of the Knowledge Creation, Dissemination, and Preservation Studies.
- Videos
- GLAM Wiki Conference 2023 - Uruguay
- Wikisource and Wikidata - when 2 cool kids play together. Session given by Bodhisattwa.
- Wikidata + Education + Heritage - hosted by Sailesh Patnaik (WMF) & Nat Hernández Clavijo (WMU)
- Using Wikidata integration on Wikimedia projects to enhance GLAM-Wiki content sharing - hosted by Mike Peel (WMB/WMF volunteer) & João Peschanski (WMB)
- Advancing Drinking Water Justice at the Earth Science Information Partners (ESIP) Conference discusses how Wikidata and Wikibase Cloud can help address differences in data quality (at the 55:00 minute mark)
- Mapping Graiguenamanagh Heritage Trail 2 - shows how to create a Heritage walking trail and add subject:wikidata to plaques to OpenStreetMap
- GLAM Wiki Conference 2023 - Uruguay
- Notebooks
- Au bord de l'eau Mapping Wikidata's items next to a body of water using P206 property.
Tool of the week
- MediaWiki:Gadget-dataDrainer.js - this userscript allows you to delete the data of an item. You can choose what you want to delete: labels and/or descriptions and/or aliases and or sitelinks.
Other Noteworthy Stuff
- There is a new update relative to the experiment with splitting the Wikidata Query Service graph. A project page for the experiment has also been published.
- WMDE is currently conducting a research on Knowledge Equity in Linked Open Data. The goal is to try to better understand how the use of Wikidata, Wikibase Suite, and Wikibase Cloud both support knowledge equity and create barriers to knowledge equity when people are contributing historically and structurally marginalized knowledge and perspectives. If you are interested in participating in this project, please fill out this survey!
Newest properties and property proposals to review
- Newest General datatypes:
- Environmental Performance Index (measure of understanding environmental performance and sustainability for 180 countries)
- age of onset of sexual maturity (the point in time after which an individual attains the ability to reproduce sexually)
- Beta Code (representation of Ancient Greek as ASCII characters)
- phonetic value (phonetic value of signs/characters)
- civil rank (non-military rank of a civil office holder in Russian Empire)
- Newest External identifiers: Dongqiudi.com team ID, Nintendo eShop (Europe) ID, Joseph Smith Papers person ID, Il Nuovo De Mauro ID, Sundance Institute Archive film ID, Sundance Institute Archive event ID, Sundance Institute Archive person ID, notify.moe anime ID, Swetrails POI-ID, UT.no ID, The StoryGraph author ID, X place ID, nixpkgs path, Shamela author ID, PROSPEROPatches game ID, ORBISPatches game ID, Quake Wiki ID
- New General datatypes property proposals to review:
- is invariant under (subject is preserved by this process / function / group of transformation)
- formatter URL for IIIF manifest (URL to generate IIIF manifest from specific ID)
- location information URL (URL of a web page providing information on the locations of stores or other physical locations of a brand or operator)
- SMIRKS (A superset of "reaction SMILES" and a subset of "reaction SMARTS", is a line notation for specifying reaction transforms.)
- appeals to (court or other body that hears appeals from subject's decisions)
- in service of (qualifier, which must be used when a person is in the service of a settlement or institution through his position)
- New External identifier property proposals to review: Spesalay Pashto (Dari/Persian Dictionary) ID, government.ru person ID, Kremlin.ru glossary ID, British Listed Buildings Online ID, Parsifal cluster ID, Oskar Schindler Archive agent ID, Souls Grown Deep ID, OHDSI ID, identifiant Trismegistos d'une divinité, Encyclopedia Sindhiana entry, Dictionnaire du Moyen Français (1330-1500) ID, GNM ID, AniSearch anime ID, livechat.me anime ID, NACSIS-CAT library ID, JAHIS Law Database ID, Texas Legislator ID, Company ID number (Slovenia), Weird Gloop article ID, nagrada.srs.kg person ID, who.ca-news.org person ID, literatura.kg person ID, 2nd German Basketball Bundesliga ID
You can comment on all open property proposals!
Did you know?
- Query examples:
- Newest WikiProjects:
- Library and Information Science - this new Wikiproject aims to identify and fill gaps in LIS-related content. If you are interested in the areas of librarianship, information studies, metadata and indexing; then please consider joining!
- Political murders in the Weimar Republic - Collect historic political murders in the Weimar Republic e.g. through historic newspaper articles or scientific articles.
- Newest database reports: Humans with missing claims
- Showcase Items: Cactaceae (Q14560) - family of mostly succulent plants, adapted to dry environments
- Showcase Lexemes: ग़रीब को कौड़ी अशरफ़ी है/غریب کو کوڑی اشرفی ہے (L656971) Hindustani proverb that translates to "a farthing is a pound to one who is poor"
Development
- The new mul language code is now ready for beta testing. You can find out more at Help talk:Default values for labels and aliases.
- The graph split testing for the Wikidata Query Service has started. Please find more details in the "Other Noteworthy Stuff" section above.
- IP Masking: We are continuing the work on adapting Wikibase for the upcoming IP Masking feature, so that IP addresses for non-logged-in users are no longer published.
- Wikibase REST API:
- We finished the route for getting and removing a sitelink from an Item (phab:T344039, phab:T344685) and we continue work on the one for adding/ replacing and modifying a sitelink on an Item (phab:T342987, phab:T342988)
- We now handle of case sensitive statement IDs in GET, PUT, PATCH and DELETE requests as HTTP redirect (phab:T354261)
- We documented the differences in sitelink data structure between Wikibase REST API and Action API responses (phab:T355659)
- We fixed the bug where sitelink data did not include badges (phab:T355293)
You can see all open tickets related to Wikidata here. If you want to help, you can also have a look at the tasks needing a volunteer.
Weekly Tasks
- Add labels, in your own language(s), for the new properties listed above.
- Contribute to the showcase Item and Lexeme above.
- Participate in this week's Lexeme challenge:
- Summarize your WikiProject's ongoing activities in one or two sentences.
- Help translate or proofread the interface and documentation pages, in your own language!
- Help merge identical items across Wikimedia projects.
- Help write the next summary!
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- News and notes: Wikimedia Russia director declared "foreign agent" by Russian gov; EU prepares to pile on the papers
- Disinformation report: How low can the scammers go?
- Serendipity: Is this guy the same as the one who was a Nazi?
- Traffic report: Griselda, Nikki, Carl, Jannik and two types of football
- Crossword: Our crossword to bear
- Comix: Strongly
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Wikidata weekly summary #617
عدل Here's your quick overview of what has been happening around Wikidata over the last week. Translations are available.
<translate> Discussions
- Open request for adminship: WT2O_2 - (RfP deadline: February 22, 2024 17:46 UTC)
- Other: Project chat: PI Bot is an interesting conversation about the function of PI Bot in creating Stub articles and evolves into discussing ways of matching articles, categories and templates in sibling projects with their Wikidata items. Contribute to the discussion or even better, use one of the many tools posted and get linking!
</translate> <translate> Events
- Next Linked Data for Libraries LD4 Wikidata Affinity Group call February 20, 2024: In honor of Valentine's Day month, we are bringing back the popular program from last February: What's Your Wikidata Passion? What is your central Wikidata interest right now? It can be a work or personal project, even if you’re just beginning to think about it, or just what you like to edit when you have time. This is a great way to share your ideas, solicit community input and ask questions about resources or tools. This will be an open mic session, completely informal. Please add yourselves to the list on our agenda here if you would like to talk for 5 minutes or so. You can share your screen if you like, but there’s no need for slides. Or just show up and talk on the spur of the moment. This will be a community session where we welcome all to participate! Agenda
- Workshop on Knowledge Graphs and LLMs (KaLLM) at ACL 2024. Submission Deadline: May 10, 2024 at 23:59, UTC -12h, AoE
- Wiki Workshop 2024 ― Research Track Papers - Call for contributions. Submission deadline: April 22, 2024 (23:59 AoE)
</translate> <translate> Press, articles, blog posts, videos
- Blogs
- 2023 Year Review by ADDSHORE, a prominent contributor and community member for WBStack and Wikibase.Cloud.
- Wikidata Literary Influencers by Paul Matthews shows step-by-step how to get to an interactive network visualization based on Wikidata data
- Papers: Language models for extracting Wikidata statements and generating Wikipedia content - is a Wikimedia Research proposal to improve Wikidata and English Wikipedia content using machine-learning power of AI and LL Models; by Thang, T.
- Videos
- Kairntech Demo Entity Extraction using Wikidata - is an example of how Wikidata is being used as a knowledge base to populate AI companions and LLM's with relevant content for profit.
- Dancing Digital Project with Rebecca Salzer is a Wikibase instance sharing LOD between itself, video archives and Commons.
- WikiPod AI - try listening to last week's Status Updates with AI-generated speaking, an experiment by Tiago Lubiana.
- Notebooks: TTTTRPG - Timeline Tree of Tabletop Role-Playing Games queried using SPARQL from Wikidata.
</translate> <translate> Tool of the week
- User:Yair rand/DiffLists.js - this userscript changes the appearance of Recent Changes, Watchlist, Contributions, History pages, and Related Changes. It also adds filter options.
- Wikidata Topic Curator (a rewrite of ItemSubjector into a webapp) help wikimedians add relevant topics to items. Based on a given topic QID it fetches articles matching the label, aliases or a custom user-provided term of that QID that is currently missing the main subject property.
- Author Disambiguator - is a tool for editing the authors of works recorded in Wikidata, e.g. for finding Wikidata Items for the authors (P50 instead of 'author name string').
</translate> <translate> Newest properties and property proposals to review
- Newest General datatypes:
- has cabinet (value is the advisory committee to the item's head of state)
- ISCED field (mapping of a particular course or curriculum to the International Standard Classification of Education (ISCED))
- appeals to (court or other body that hears appeals from subject's decisions)
- location information URL (URL of a web page providing information on the locations of stores or other physical locations of a brand or operator)
- phonographic copyright (person or organization that holds the phonographic copyright)
- is invariant under (subject is unchanged by this process / function / group of transformation)
- formatter URL for IIIF manifest (URL to generate IIIF manifest from specific ID)
- PyPI trove classifier (standardized classification system for software, used and maintained by the Python Package Index)
- graduation rate (proportion of students who graduate from the institution in the given timeframe)
- normal graduation time (expected or typical duration of an educational program from matriculation to graduation)
- multiplier of normal graduation time (how much longer than "normal" someone took to graduate; used as a qualifier for the "graduation rate (P12469)")
- top scorer (best scorer of a single season of a team sport's competition or the best ever scorer of the history of a competition)
- Newest External identifiers: Anglo-Norman Dictionary entry, TopKar ID, Mindat taxon ID, China Animal Scientific Database taxon ID, Daryab Pashto Glossary ID, Dictionary of American Regional English ID, Dictionary of Old English ID, Encyclopedia Mythica ID, Arabic Ontology lexical concept ID, Great Plains Herbaria taxon ID, FrameNet frame ID, Parsifal cluster ID, Archives départementales de Vaucluse fonds ID, Dictionnaire du Moyen Français (1330-1500) ID, National Buildings Repository identifier, Location Memory building ID, JSTOR Global Plants type specimen ID, EDIT16 catalogue title ID, EDIT16 catalogue place ID, Trismegistos god ID, Universal Spectrum Identifier, Weird Gloop article ID, Kremlin.ru glossary ID
- New General datatypes property proposals to review:
- Hindawi Foundation book ID (A property for IDs of books published by [[Q20397014|Hindawi Foundation]])
- Castradenumber (number for a registred subject in a Castrade)
- latest end date ((qualifier) latest date on which the statement could have ceased to be true (i.e., latest date beyond which the statement could no longer be true))
- anthesis start (time of the year when a plant normally starts flowering)
- leaf morphology (characterization of aspects of the shape of a plant’s leaves)
- New External identifier property proposals to review: Oyez Project ID, GARAE, WhatPub pub ID, Tashrihi Qamos Pashto Glossary ID, Dictionary of Gandhari ID, UCA authority ID, DoblajeVideojuegos dub actor ID, Epigraphic Database Roma ID, European Union trade mark number, GCatholic Episcopal Conference ID, Consortium of Midwest Herbaria taxon ID
</translate> <translate> You can comment on all open property proposals! </translate> <translate>
Did you know?
- Query examples:
- Graph of ancient philosophers master/student relationships
- Properties for UK lakes (contains a report-within-a-report allowing to look at Items having the Property) (source)
- Newest WikiProjects: Looted heritage - aims to use Wikidata to document looted cultural heritage. Its primary focus is on the colonial era, but it also encompasses other relevant historical periods. It's scope includes artworks, sacred items, human remains, and other forms of tangible and intangible artifacts that may be considered a part of a people's heritage.
- WikiProject Highlights: Staedel Museum Wikidata Clean-up The Staedul Museum comprises 24,000+ works of art spanning more than 700 years. They have generously opened up digital surrogates of their collection to the Wikimedia community. This project improves the metadata quality and create Wikidata items for works of art.
- Newest database reports: Genderless people with Facebook ID
- Showcase Items: Varanus komodoensis (Q4504) - species of reptile
- Showcase Lexemes: scala (L683571) - "stairs" in Italian
</translate> <translate> Development
- IP Masking: We added redirect-related parameters to most Wikibase API modules (phab:T357024; an announcement is in the works)
- We migrated Termbox SSR from Node 16 to 18 (phab:T355685)
- We made the (legacy) termbox remember its expanded/collapsed state for anonymous visitors and temporary users (phab:T351976)
- We deployed and backported several security fixes to Wikibase release branches (phab:T345064, phab:T356764)
</translate> <translate> You can see all open tickets related to Wikidata here. If you want to help, you can also have a look at the tasks needing a volunteer. </translate> <translate> Weekly Tasks
- Add labels, in your own language(s), for the new properties listed above.
- Contribute to the showcase Item and Lexeme above.
- Participate in this week's Lexeme challenge: #128 Languages
- Summarize your WikiProject's ongoing activities in one or two sentences.
- Help translate or proofread the interface and documentation pages, in your own language!
- Help merge identical items across Wikimedia projects.
- Help write the next summary!
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