Here's your quick overview of what has been happening around Wikidata over the last week.
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Newest properties :
New property proposals to review:
General datatypes: supported metadata , expansion , CatholicSaints.info ID , Musixmatch track ID , transfer speed , KeyWiki page ID , художник-мультипликатор , Number of polling stations , music video
External identifiers: The Atlas of African Frogs , Ming Qing Archive authority ID , Kinosozvezdie biography ID , RGALI ID , Referee.ru person ID , NSW Capital Conviction ID , Australian War Memorial ID , Flora of Australia (new) ID , Drobné památky ID , Identifiant IndieDB for video game , Whitney Museum of American Art ID , Archaeology Data Service person ID , CanLII ID , Justia Patents assignee ID , interwiki , Identifiant Mod DB for video game , OBIS ID , Alvin , FemBio ID
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Development
Improved the external identifiers landscape (phab:T204440 )
Prepare process and announcement for the wb_terms migration to come
Allow configuring WDQS UI without changes to files under version control (phab:T194179 )
Configure suggestion constraint level on Beta (phab:T221107 )
Graduate suggestions based on constraints beta feature out of beta features (phab:T209879 )
Editing of labels and descriptions on mobile (phab:T216987 )
Editing aliases on mobile (phab:T218690 )
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Here's your quick overview of what has been happening around Wikidata over the last week.
Discussions
Open request for adminship: BRPever
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Newest properties :
General datatypes: approach angle , departure angle , Løøv classification , linear reference , data transfer speed
External identifiers: Japan Search name ID , Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG cards ID , Saxony protected area ID , Referee.ru person ID , Shanghai Library person ID , Shanghai Library place ID , FrogMAP ID , Ming Qing Archive ID , De Agostini ID
New property proposals to review:
General datatypes: specifying descriptor , SciGraph IDs , era name , moved by , seconded by , debated by , Commons quality assessment , National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities code , OBO Gazetteer ID
External identifiers: FemBio ID , BlackPast.org ID , CineChile filmmaker ID , grwar.ru person ID , Whitney Museum of American Art artwork ID , Arabic Ontology ID
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Development
Displaying mapframes for geocoordinate on client requires preprocessing by the user (phab:T220122 )
Fixing cursor jumping to next field and overlapping of menus (phab:T172937 )
Wikidata a focus issue on grammatical features field (phab:T218229 )
Add language codes rm-rumgr, rm-sursilv, rm-surmiran, rm-sutsilv, rm-vallader, rm-puter for Lexemes (phab:T210293 )
Align RTL languages in glosses to right (phab:T203081 )
Add new monolingual codes: qya + sjn , el-cy , syc , abq , hbo ) (phab: )
Fix a bug with NewLexeme suggester menu (phab:T199409 )
Created a dedicated Phab board to help tool builders with the changes on wb_terms
More internal work to get the first version of mobile termbox ready for deployment
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 .
Here's your quick overview of what has been happening around Wikidata over the last week.
Discussions
Closed request for adminship: BRPever , welcome on board!
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Newest properties :
General datatypes: precedes word-initial , music video , specifying descriptor
External identifiers: Australian War Memorial ID , Whitney Museum of American Art artist ID , SIUSA ID , MyNeta.info political party ID , IndieDB video game ID , interwiki prefix at Wikimedia , K10plus editions , FemBio ID , BlackPast.org ID , Trainline ID , CatholicSaints.info ID , NSW Capital Conviction ID , Dimore Storiche Italiane ID , Dictionnaire des Vendéens ID
New property proposals to review:
General datatypes: gene sequence , Has written for , Rigging , Guix Variable Name , review of , NSF FICE Code ID
External identifiers: Watercolour World artist ID , VTB United League player ID , GNU ELPA package ID , MELPA package ID , Paměť národa ID , FragDenStaat public body ID , MobyGames genre ID , Interactive Fiction Database ID , Recreation.gov campground ID , HAL institution ID , Swedish Royal Theater
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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 .
Here's your quick overview of what has been happening around Wikidata over the last week.
Events
Upcoming: Wikimedia hackathon in Prague , that will include many Wikidata-related sessions and projects, May 17-19
Upcoming: UGent Wikidata and Wikibase Workshop 2019 , by Julie Birkholz, 3 - 5 July 2019 Ghent, Belgium
Upcoming: DC-2019 Hack Day on Wikidata, Wikibase, Application Profiles and FAIR data at DC19 in Seoul, South Korea 23rd - 26th September 2019, Hackathon by Tom Baker and Andra Waagmeester
Upcoming: How does Wikimedia Solve the Problems of Biodiversity Informatics , Workshop in Leiden, the Netherlands, 20-25 October
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Newest properties :
General datatypes: National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities code , number of polling stations
External identifiers: VTB United League player ID , Archaeology Data Service person ID , Watercolour World artist ID , Drobné památky ID , grwar.ru person ID , Whitney Museum of American Art artwork ID , Russia.tv actor profile ID , Justia Patents assignee ID , Kinosozvezdie biography ID , Musixmatch track ID , LNB Coach id , FragDenStaat public body ID , Orlando author ID , Paměť národa ID , Recreation.gov campground ID , tads.org Unique Identifier , CanLII ID , CineChile filmmaker ID , Heritage Gazetteer of Libya ID , RGALI ID , OBIS ID
New property proposals to review:
General datatypes: Xikao School ID , Xikao Repertoire ID , langue d'écriture , nominalised item for this sense , copyright clarification , WMI Code , archevêque , langue liturgique , date d'élévation , province ecclésiastique , diocèse suffragant , f-number , paroisse , prêtre , religieux , religieuse , diacre
External identifiers: Victoria and Albert Museum name ID , Campendium ID , ROR ID , MEMORIA ID , Unified Social Credit Identifier , Prazdne Domy architect ID , Know Your Meme entry , Danskefilmstemmer.dk person ID , Harper's author ID , The Atlantic author ID , Character entry on LGBT fans deserve better database , Igromania ID , Pro-Football-Reference coach ID , Keybase username , RFGS person ID
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Newest WikiProjects : WikiProject Limits of Wikidata
Development
Finish renaming WikibaseSchema to EntitySchema
Investigate how to port Wikibase Selenium tests from Ruby to Node.js (phab:T221638 )
Include a clear two step process in shex simple tool (phab:T221612 )
Fix the "edit visually" on the Query Service interface (phab:T222181 )
More work on wb_terms redesign (see documentation on phab:T221764 )
More work on mobile termbox
Investigate on a bug found on wbeditentity not removing all aliases (phab:T203337 )
Getting ready for the Wikimedia hackathon
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 .
Here's your quick overview of what has been happening around Wikidata over the last week.
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Newest properties :
General datatypes: exposure time , supported sports team
External identifiers: Flora of Australia ID (new) , NARA record group number , Know Your Meme ID , NARA collection identifier , FilmFreeway ID , Dictionary of Anhui Writers ID , V&A artist ID , Guix Variable Name , Who's on First ID , FoodOn ID , SportSport.ba news ID , CNKI article ID , Swiss National Sound Archives ID , Arabic Ontology ID
New property proposals to review:
General datatypes: Seating chart properties , Arachne Bauwerk ID , ISO speed , target muscle , Pinakes author ID , University of Amsterdam Album Academicum ID
External identifiers: Buddhist Author Authority Database ID , ITF women's tournament ID , Digital Giza ID , National Library of Wales Catalogue ID , ATP tennis tournament edition ID , NooSFere edition ID , TV Tropes identifier , Find New Zealand Artists iD , Kobo author ID , Malaysia company number , GLIMS ID , Gamepedia Wiki id , ProofWiki ID , Mediapart tag ID , abART ID , Corporate Number (South Korea) , Art Gallery of South Australia work ID , Art Gallery of South Australia creator ID , speedrun.com game ID , JIS standard , Hoopla artist ID , OSZMI ID , Hoopla publisher ID , Repology , Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Grant ID , Elhuyar Dictionary ID
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Development
Added lastrevid
of entities to JSON dumps – thanks Pintoch !
Working to scale the Wikidata Concepts Monitor system (phab:T203366 )
Imrpove logging in on mobile (phab:T215913 )
More work on mobile termbox
Several developers from the Wikidata team attended to the hackathon, discussed with the community, gathered feedback, hacked on things together with volunteers :)
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 .
Here's your quick overview of what has been happening around Wikidata over the last week.
Events
Past: Wikidata Labs XV in Brazil, with an introduction to lexicographical data (slides )
Past: Workshop for experienced editors of nl.wiktionary to explore the possibilities of lexicographical data.
Other Noteworthy Stuff
The US Library of Congress are integrating Wikidata QIDs into their authority files (blog post )
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Newest properties :
General datatypes: none
External identifiers: Buddhist Author Authority Database ID , HAL structure ID , Mod DB video game ID , Finnish Trade Register ID , IMTL.org ID , Danskefilmstemmer.dk person ID , OBO Gazetteer ID , (speedy delete me) , LGBTFansDB character ID , ProofWiki ID , ROR ID
New property proposals to review:
General datatypes: title qualifiers , goodwill ambassador of , UPA transcription , hospital beds , Courage ID , bibliography url
External identifiers: Messes.info Catholic parish ID , The DRAGON Archive id , racing-reference track ID , racing-reference race ID , Digital Prosopography of the Roman Republic (DPRR) ID , MSX Games World ID , Coco Game List ID , Dictionary of Irish Biography ID , Ask.fm ID , National Film Board of Canada director identifier
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Development
Deploy the EntitySchema extension on test.wikidata.org and beta.wikidata.org
Remove the remaining beta feature config for constraint-suggestions (phab:T220609 )
Introduce baserevid for conflict checking in Lexeme (phab:T217245 )
Fix a bug making impossible to get Lexeme Forms and Senses via the API (phab:T223995 )
Add Wikidata query service lag to Wikidata maxlag (phab:T221774 )
Allow accessing Wikibase entities from multiple Wikibase databases (phab:T214557 )
More work to get termbox ready for deployment
Add a login warning on mobile termbox editing (phab:T221831 )
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 .
Here's your quick overview of what has been happening around Wikidata over the last week.
Events
Past: Wikidata workshop, May 27th at UIN Maliki, Malang, Indonesia (in collaboration with Faculty of Computer Science, UI) - Slideset link - Press release
Past: OSM x Wikidata workshop , June 3rd, Taipei, Taiwan
Upcoming: Wikidata Days 2019 , June 7-8th in Lisbon, Portugal.
Upcoming: Wikidata Lab XVI , June 13th in São Paulo, Brazil
Upcoming: Wikidata Edit-a-thon during Atla 2019 , June 13th, Vancouver, Canada
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Newest properties :
General datatypes: ISO speed , f-number , WMI Code , minimum wage , UPA transcription
External identifiers: speedrun.com game ID , Harper's author ID , Pakistan Railways station code , National Library of Wales Catalogue ID , Arachne building ID , Messes.info Catholic parish ID , The Atlantic author ID , Find NZ Artists ID , Unified Social Credit Identifier , OSZMI ID , MSX Games World ID
New property proposals to review:
General datatypes: motif represents , Shape Expression for class , Album Academicum-identificatiecode , gender educated , ABA League ID , start grade , end grade , digilibLT author ID , IntraText author ID , in defining formula , PHI Latin Texts author ID , associated shape , comparison image , emergency services , Married by
External identifiers: Rugby League Project ID (general) , Hungarian National Namespace , Pakistan EMIS code(s) , CCDC Number , swMATH work ID , Czech parliament ID , Tainacan MAI ID , Biographical Dictionary Of Iowa ID , Pro Football Hall of Fame ID (new) , euroleague.net coach ID , eurobasket.com coach ID , Who's Who of American Comic Books , PCE Daisakusen ID , Musixmatch artist ID , eBiodiversity ID
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Newest database reports: frequent first names in Spain
Development
Specify license of mediawiki/Wikibase/WikibaseLexeme ontology (phab:T216842 )
Enable bugfix on beta for wbeditentity setting aliases to empty array (phab:T223300 )
Use correct validator in alias changeop and provide error messages if alias is too short (phab:T223311 )
More work on the use of special pages Special:SetAliases and Special:SetLabelDescriptionAliases with aliases containing | character (phab:T223270 )
Add Wikidata query service lag to Wikidata maxlag (phab:T221774 )
Fix BadMethodCallException wbgetentities when getting Lexeme subentities (forms, senses) (phab:T223995 )
Scale the machine learning components of the WDCM system w. {text2vec} WarpLDA implementation (phab:T203366 )
Inspect strange behavior of the WD_percentUsageDashboard (phab:T217994 )
WDCM dashboards maintenance: eliminating the need to use the wdcm.maintable in Hive, WDCM Geo is now independent of it (with its update engine running Spark instead) and re-designed to match the WDCM standards (phab:T217994 , phab:T214586 , phab:T217997 )
Further preparations for the Wikidata Languages Landscape project (phab:T221965 )
More progress in order to get the mobile service deployed
Adding an IP edit warning popup for mobile termbox (phab:T221831 )
Allowing users to ignore this popup permanently (phab:T221833 )
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 .