This is an archive of past discussions. Do not edit the contents of this page. If you wish to start a new discussion or revive an old one, please do so on the
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Welsh Wikipedia includes Wikidata-based article placeholders,
like this one
Wiki Loves Monuments started! You can help by improving the items about heritage buildings or use
Wikishootme to find unpictured monuments
English Wikipedia now has a
WikiProject Wikidata to coordinate integration with Wikidata. Why not start one for your local Wikipedia? Add it to
Q20855878 if you do.
Upcoming: Andy Mabbett (
User:Pigsonthewing) & Liam Wyatt (
User:Wittylama) speaking about GLAM-Wiki (including Wikidata) in Warsaw, 19 October. Details tbc.
Upcoming: Andy Mabbett (
User:Pigsonthewing) speaking & running workshop about Wikidata at
SFK 16 ("Software Freedom Kosova Conference") in Pristina, 21-23 October.
#SundayQuery on Twitter: every Sunday, you can ask for help or advice about SPARQL queries, how to build or fix it, some SPARQL-ninjas will be there to answer you!
Researcher? You can participate in the
WSDM Cup 2017 challenge and improve Wikidata vandalism detection
New templates: {{
Denmark properties}}, {{
Greece properties}}. Please add labels in your own languages, and consider making a similar template for your country or region.
Development
Lowered relevance threshold for ArticlePlaceholder search results from 3 to 2 sitelinks (
T144188)
Added 'otk' as an available language for monolingual text values (
T137809)
Working on making it possible to paste partial URLs into the site selector (
T144310)
Made progress on showing editors on all Wikimedia projects which articles on their project use data from a given Wikidata item. We will also show in the page information (action=info) which items a given article uses. Also worked on showing which projects use a given item in the page information. (
T103091)
Added meta information to the html header of item pages (
T88475)
Made progress on making ArticlePlaceholders indexable for search engines (
T144590)
The
Project Grants program is accepting proposals from September 12 to October 11 to fund new tools, research, offline outreach, online organizing and other experiments that enhance the work of Wikimedia volunteers.
The
RevisionSlider is now available as a beta feature, try it to have a visual overview of your diffs.
The Wikidata team attended and participated to a lot of conference these past days (
WikiCon,
ViewSource,
DPpedia,
SoCraTes,
Write the doc) that's why we don't have many tasks to share with you this week :)
TXT Werk is doing automatic entity recognition in text with the help of Wikidata. Previously only German was supported. English is now supported as well.
This is an archive of past discussions. Do not edit the contents of this page. If you wish to start a new discussion or revive an old one, please do so on the
current talk page.
Welsh Wikipedia includes Wikidata-based article placeholders,
like this one
Wiki Loves Monuments started! You can help by improving the items about heritage buildings or use
Wikishootme to find unpictured monuments
English Wikipedia now has a
WikiProject Wikidata to coordinate integration with Wikidata. Why not start one for your local Wikipedia? Add it to
Q20855878 if you do.
Upcoming: Andy Mabbett (
User:Pigsonthewing) & Liam Wyatt (
User:Wittylama) speaking about GLAM-Wiki (including Wikidata) in Warsaw, 19 October. Details tbc.
Upcoming: Andy Mabbett (
User:Pigsonthewing) speaking & running workshop about Wikidata at
SFK 16 ("Software Freedom Kosova Conference") in Pristina, 21-23 October.
#SundayQuery on Twitter: every Sunday, you can ask for help or advice about SPARQL queries, how to build or fix it, some SPARQL-ninjas will be there to answer you!
Researcher? You can participate in the
WSDM Cup 2017 challenge and improve Wikidata vandalism detection
New templates: {{
Denmark properties}}, {{
Greece properties}}. Please add labels in your own languages, and consider making a similar template for your country or region.
Development
Lowered relevance threshold for ArticlePlaceholder search results from 3 to 2 sitelinks (
T144188)
Added 'otk' as an available language for monolingual text values (
T137809)
Working on making it possible to paste partial URLs into the site selector (
T144310)
Made progress on showing editors on all Wikimedia projects which articles on their project use data from a given Wikidata item. We will also show in the page information (action=info) which items a given article uses. Also worked on showing which projects use a given item in the page information. (
T103091)
Added meta information to the html header of item pages (
T88475)
Made progress on making ArticlePlaceholders indexable for search engines (
T144590)
The
Project Grants program is accepting proposals from September 12 to October 11 to fund new tools, research, offline outreach, online organizing and other experiments that enhance the work of Wikimedia volunteers.
The
RevisionSlider is now available as a beta feature, try it to have a visual overview of your diffs.
The Wikidata team attended and participated to a lot of conference these past days (
WikiCon,
ViewSource,
DPpedia,
SoCraTes,
Write the doc) that's why we don't have many tasks to share with you this week :)
TXT Werk is doing automatic entity recognition in text with the help of Wikidata. Previously only German was supported. English is now supported as well.