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Books & Bytes – Issue 37
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Books & Bytes
Issue 37, November – December 2019
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- Wikimedia and Libraries User Group
On behalf of The Wikipedia Library team --MediaWiki message delivery（留言） 2020年2月1日 (六) 07:10 (UTC)
Wikidata weekly summary #401
Here's your quick overview of what has been happening around Wikidata over the last week.
- Discussions
- Open request for adminship: Mike Peel
- Events
- Past: Wikidata in Social Science Classroom - Workshop, Dubai, January 21st
- Upcoming: Wikibase Community User Group online meeting (date to be decided, you can vote here)
- Upcoming: OSM TW x Wikidata Taiwan meetup, February 10th, Taipei
- Press, articles, blog posts
- A newbie's guide to querying Wikidata, by Mark Needham
- Tool of the week
- VizQuery allows you to use the Wikidata Query Service without having to know SPARQL. Simply use a couple of autocomplete input boxes and you can do most basic queries.
- Other Noteworthy Stuff
- Bruno and Denny present how to use Lexical Masks in ShEx to validate lexemes, including a first set of example schemata. They also invite everyone to work on more languages, and will keep adding more ShEx schema over time.
- 2020 report on Property constraints by user:Abián
- Wikimedia Hackathon in Tirana: scholarship requests and registration for people needing visa support are open until February 9th.
- Mismatched reference: first version to be deployed this week
- OpenRefine 3.3 was released
- Did you know?
- Newest properties:
- General datatypes: category for maps, number of reviews/ratings, merged into, 8-bits.info ID
- External identifiers: CoBiS author ID, marterl.at ID, NPDRIM record ID, Analysis & Policy Observatory node ID, Analysis & Policy Observatory term ID, PCBdB game ID, Diccionari del cinema a Catalunya ID, EFIS film festival ID, EFIS person ID, Eurogamer ID, FlashScore.com team ID, GameStar ID, Soccerdonna team ID, The Video Games Museum game ID, Voetbal International player ID, Games Database game ID, ft.dk politician identifier, Historical Marker Database ID, Joconde Inscription ID, Joconde time period ID, Media Art Database ID, Cambridge Encyclopedia of Anthropology ID, EFIS filmfirm ID, EFIS film ID, Ciência ID, Swedish School Registry ID, Whaling History ID
- New property proposals to review:
- General datatypes: hierarchy switch, Wikipedia infobox field, ontological level of Wikidata item, status of mortal remains, TheTVDB person ID, fails compliance with
- External identifiers: Gamekult company ID, Gamekult franchise ID, CNGB project ID, Gamekult platform ID, Adelsvapen ID, Bibliotheca Hagiographica Latina ID, Clavis Clavium ID, FEMA number, SerialStation game ID, GBAtemp game ID, AnimalBase ID, RPGamer ID, Denkmalatlas Niedersachsen Objekt-ID, DR music artist ID, Jurisdiction List Number, Médias 19 ID, ArchiWebture ID, MOCAGH ID
- Query examples:
- Newest properties:
- Development
- Enable the first version of tainted/mismatched references on wikidata.org
- Work on adding a button to hide the notification (phab:T234789)
- Show the icon after canceling editing if the icon was shown before (phab:T234790)
- More work on Wikidata Bridge (restrict editing based on user rights or data types)
- More work on wb_terms migration
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.
- Monthly Tasks
- Add labels, in your own language(s), for the new properties listed above.
- Comment on property proposals: all open proposals
- Suggested and open tasks!
- Contribute to a Showcase item.
- 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!
2020年2月3日 (一) 20:04 (UTC)
Wikidata weekly summary #402
Here's your quick overview of what has been happening around Wikidata over the last week.
- Discussions
- Open request for adminship: Nomen ad hoc
- Events
- Learn about the use of Wikidata, Wikipedia and sister projects in education, at the Wikimedia in Education UK Summit at Coventry University on 26 February
- Hackday Niederrhein, Germany, on March 28-29, including a Wikidata workshop
- Next Linked Data for Libraries LD4 Wikidata Affinity Group call: further discussion of labels and aliases; start looking at Google Sheets, 11 February. Agenda
- WikiCite meetup in Melbourne, Australia, on February 14th
- Wikidata Wednesday in Vienna, Austria, on February 19th
- Press, articles, blog posts
- Wikidata and Beyond – Knowledge for everyone by everyone, keynote video from Denny Vrandečić at SWAT4HCLS 2019
- Wikidata and the sum of all video games − 2019 edition, by Jean-Frédéric
- Discovering Implicational Knowledge in Wikidata, by Tom Hanika, Maximilian Marx and Gerd Stumme.
- Tool of the week
- Reasonator offers a visual formatted display of Wikidata information. It is useful for introducing Wikidata to new audiences and can help find missing or incorrect data by presenting a different view than the standard editing interface.
- Other Noteworthy Stuff
- The Kensho Derived Wikimedia Dataset is a a cleaned English subset of Wikipedia/Wikidata with 2.3B tokens, 5.3M pages, 51M nodes, and 120M edges for use in natural language processing (NLP) research
- Property talk pages now include a link to query for a few random items using the "SERVICE bd:sample" in SPARQL. Example: look for "random list" on d:Property talk:P279
- "Status of Wikidata Query Service" update from WMF, on Wikidata mailing list
- Facebook page of a volunteer working on Wikidata about the French local elections in Conflans
- Swiss newspaper Le Temps built a new front-end to interact with a Wikibase backend developed by nonprofit PersonalData.IO to power its citizen-led investigation of personal data flows.
- There are now 100,000 people with the name "John" in Wikidata. "Elizabeth" is now the most frequent female given name.
- Knowledge Grapher is a new tool to create Wikidata knowledge graphs without needing any knowledge of Wikidata Query or SPARQL code. Developed by Fuzheado, it is currently in early testing mode and helps create graphs as described by MartinPoulter at his 2019 blog post Making Wikidata Visible. Feedback is appreciated.
- Did you know?
- Newest properties:
- General datatypes: none
- External identifiers: Academia.edu publication ID, TI-99/4A Videogame House ID, National Aviation Hall of Fame ID
- New property proposals to review:
- General datatypes: гражданский чин, uses dataset, CVR person ID, description, Wikimedia community discussion, The Great Biography
- External identifiers: Visual AIDS Artist+ Registry ID, CYRI ID, Mendeley publication ID, CODEPAC-Bauru ID, Daughters of the American Revolution ancestor ID, PC Games Database.de game ID, Encyclopedia of Chicago, DANFS ID, Deutsche Biographie ID, Haz-Map ID, RAL ID, PC Games Database.de company ID, Kickstarter project ID, Adventure Games company ID, VcBA ID, Adventure Games series ID, Hrvatska enciklopedije ID, Biografisch Woordenboek van Nederland: 1880-2000 ID, Encyclopedia on Early Childhood Development ID, Trakt.tv uri, Open Food Facts label, Compendium heroicum ID, Gry Online game ID, Gram.pl game ID, startrekdb.se query, Legislative Assembly of Ontario MPP ID, Gry Online company ID
- Deleted properties: lithography (P2157)
- Query examples:
- Timeline of same-sex marriage legalization in various countries (source)
- Chart of the number of infections and deaths casued since the outbreak of novel coronavirus, as reported by the World Health Organisation
- Adjacent constituencies of the UK Parliament - query federated with Ordnance Survey's SPARQL endpoint. (source)
- List of this year’s Academy Awards winners
- Newest properties:
- Development
- Wikidata Bridge: more work on enabling error messages for various cases (datatype not supported, user can't edit on client or repo, etc.)
- Including the property label in the title of the Data Bridge dialog (phab:T233295)
- Mismatched references: follow-up of the deployment in production, adding the "remove warning" button
- Monitoring the number of times the feature reference warnings are being triggered and opened (phab:T231731)
- Fixing some issues connected to the train deployment
- Fixing an issue with new edit summaries not being displayed on client wikis (phab:T244129)
- Fixing an issue with ittem having label conflict with itself (phab:T243158)
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.
- Monthly Tasks
- Add labels, in your own language(s), for the new properties listed above.
- Comment on property proposals: all open proposals
- Suggested and open tasks!
- Contribute to a Showcase item.
- 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!
維基媒體技術社群發出最新技術新聞。請告知其他用戶以下變更。當然，未必所有變更都會影響閣下。翻譯本於此。
最近更改
- 在Android上有新版本的維基共享資源手機應用程式，它應已解決上傳失敗的問題。 [1]
問題
- 上週MediaWiki的新版本出現了一些問題，它意外地刪除了一些訊息，新版本因為修復而延遲。 [2]
本週後期變更
機器人和小工具使用Action API。一些錯誤代碼將會改變，一些數值若不遵照標準格式將不再運作。 [3]
MediaWiki新版本將於2月11日部署至測試維基及MediaWiki.org，及於2月12日部署至非維基百科站點及部分维基百科，並於2月13日部署至所有站點，參見日曆。
技术新闻由技术新闻作者制作并由MediaWiki信息递送送达 • 贡献 • 翻译 • 获取帮助 • 提供反馈 • 订阅或退订。
2020年2月10日 (一) 19:11 (UTC)
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Wikidata weekly summary #403
Here's your quick overview of what has been happening around Wikidata over the last week.
- Discussions
- Versionize property definitions ?
- Closed request for comments: Non-free content
- Events
- Past: Warsaw, 13-14 February: Workshop to develop the data model for taxonomic and nomenclatural data in Wikidata
- Upcoming: March 12, Amsterdam: Datasprint Amsterdam Time Machine/Golden Agents with the ECARTICO and ONSTAGE datasets, involving Wikidata.
- Upcoming: FindingGLAMs Wikidata editing challenge, improve data about cultural heritage institutions, from February 17th to 23rd
- Tool of the week
- Looking for one of the 7000+ Wikidata properties? Try Propbrowse to search and browse all properties.
- Other Noteworthy Stuff
- Cradle tool can now generate forms based on Schemas (example for human)
- Loading time of pages on Wikidata and Commons has been improved. You can learn more about page load performance and developing with ResourceLoader.
- Science Stories by Kat Thornton and Kenneth Seals-Nutt, an application that tells stories about underrepresented people in STEM using Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons and Wikipedia, is the winner of the LODLAM 2020 Challenge!
- Did you know?
- Newest properties:
- General datatypes: gained territory from, gave up territory to
- External identifiers: MOCAGH ID, Denkmalatlas Niedersachsen Objekt-ID, Encyclopedia of Chicago ID, Deutsche Biographie ID, AnimalBase ID, Canmore maritime-type ID, Canmore object-type ID, Clavis Clavium ID, CYRI ID, DANFS ship ID, Gamekult company ID, Gamekult franchise ID, Gamekult game ID, Gamekult platform ID, GBAtemp game ID, Mendeley publication ID, Museums in Austria Code, Médias 19 ID, SerialStation game ID, TheTVDB person ID, TrueAchievements series ID, Canmore monument-type ID, Bollywood Hungama person alphabetic ID, Bibliotheca Hagiographica Latina ID, Jurisdiction List number, Visual AIDS Artist+ Registry ID
- New property proposals to review:
- General datatypes: energy consumption per transaction, yearly energy consumption, church patron saint, national identification number, Democracy Index, business model, intended subject, examination jury, depicted format, DoME artist ID, historic county, код персоны на elibrary.ru, applies if regular expression matches
- External identifiers: Patamu Certificate ID, Colecovision Addict ID, Annuaire des Maîtres d'art, Biographisches Lexikon zur Geschichte Südosteuropas ID, GameReactor game ID, Fandango performer ID, Cell Ontology ID, ColecoVision.dk ID, BioLexSOE ID, EH.Net Encyclopedia of Economic and Business History ID, NHS Health A to Z ID, Corpus Corporum author ID, Colecovision Zone ID, Catalogue of Life ID, GreatSchools ID, Clavis Patrum Graecorum ID, Clavis Patrum Latinorum ID, Bibliotheca Hagiographica Graeca ID, Podchaser podcast ID, Mirabile author ID, Mirabile saint ID, Kanopy ID, Czech War Graves Register
- Query examples:
- Place names of Bergamo: map with pronunciation audio files (source)
- Number words whose number of letters equals their value: with Lexemes (source), with labels (source)
- Graph of the extended Kardashian clan (source)
- Scottish monuments with a commons sitelink, but no image (source)
- Number of films with LGBT representation per country (source)
- Newest properties:
- Development
- Wikidata Bridge: more work on unsupported edit cases (unsupported datatypes phab:T235753, ambiguous statements phab:T240212, deprecated statements phab:T238660, unknown value or no value statements phab:T242747)
- Including the property label in the title of the Data Bridge dialog (phab:T233295)
- Making the edit based on the user's fixed/updated choice (phab:T238662)
- Style fixes and font size adjustments (phab:T239421, phab:T243192)
- Create Grafana boards to track the results of the tainted references feature
- Increase factor for query service that is taken into account for maxlag (later reverted) (phab:T244722)
- Fix edit summaries not displayed on client wikis (phab:T244129)
- Fixed some issues causes by the wb_terms migration
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.
- Monthly Tasks
- Add labels, in your own language(s), for the new properties listed above.
- Comment on property proposals: all open proposals
- Suggested and open tasks!
- Contribute to a Showcase item.
- 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!
2020年2月17日 (一) 16:17 (UTC)
維 基 百 科 政 策 簡 報
— 每月一期，掌握政策脈動 —
簡報發送時間：2020年2月24日 (一) 05:57 (UTC)
過去一個月（2020年1月18日至2020年2月21日）內，中文維基百科內外之重要人事及政策變動大致如下，個別項目基本依變動或施行時間先後排序：
人事動態
- T.A Shirakawa已離任管理員一職。
方針與指引重要變動：重大的方針與指引修訂。過去一個月內，互助客棧方針區共有新提案43項，另有20項提案獲得通過，其中對方針與指引的修訂如下所列：
- 《公共運輸收錄準則》（現《關注度指引（交通）》）：補充公共運輸系統之物理線路相關條目收錄標準。（討論記錄）
- 《刪除方針》：微調〈刪除理由〉一節導言。（討論記錄）
- 《重新導向方針》暨《重新導向指引》：修正部分語句、釐清語意、調整方針暨指引之適用範圍（討論記錄），後修訂〈分類重新導向〉一節內容，《頁面分類指引》相應修訂。（討論記錄）
- 《可靠來源指引》：修訂〈法律〉一節內容。（討論記錄）
- 《快速刪除方針》：因應社群討論修正〈图片及多媒體檔案〉一節部分頁面之內部連結（討論記錄），後微調O7項條文內容以避免技術性問題。（討論記錄）
- 《天體收錄準則》（現《關注度指引（天體）》）：依據社群討論結果，正式訂立天體相關條目之關注度指引，優先適用於既有之《關注度指引》。（討論記錄）
- 《氣旋收錄準則》（現《關注度指引（氣旋）》）：修正部分語句、釐清語意。（討論記錄）
- 《存廢覆核方針》：修正部分語句。（討論記錄）
- 因應社群討論，將關注度相關指引之標題格式進行統一（《人物收錄準則》更名為《關注度指引（人物）》、《足球員關注度指引》更名為《關注度指引（足球員）》、《公共運輸條目收錄準則》更名為《關注度指引（交通）》、《氣旋收錄準則》更名為《關注度指引（氣旋）》、《天體收錄準則》更名為《關注度指引（天體）》）。（討論記錄）
- 《討論頁指引》：弱化〈排版〉一節中關於以縮排符號（:）回應討論內容的語氣。（討論記錄）
- 《格式手冊（版面布局）》：修訂〈附錄元素〉一節內容，以貼近條目實際排版情況，並提升可讀性。（討論記錄）
- 《命名常規》：調整「使用常用名稱」及「名從主人」等原則的適用範圍。（討論記錄）
- 《格式手冊（列表）》：修訂〈條目內嵌入人物列表的收錄標準〉一節內容，禁止在疾病相關條目中嵌入「知名患者」等人物列表。（討論記錄）
- 《格式手冊（日期和數字）》：微調公元紀年、民國紀年、歷史紀年和民族紀年之格式規範。（討論記錄）
其他方針與指引雜項修訂，包括未於互助客棧方針區討論而進行之小修改、方針與指引之相應修訂或事實性修訂等。請核查此等修訂，若有需要，可提案至互助客棧方針區復議。
- 方針：《格式手冊（列表）》、《快速刪除方針》、《刪除方針》、《封鎖方針》、《保護方針》、《維基百科不是詞典》、《重新導向方針》、《管理員方針》、《命名常規（電子遊戲）》、《新頁面巡查方針》、《傀儡方針》、《IP封禁例外方針》、《存廢覆核方針》、《命名常規》、《檔案使用方針》、《編輯禁制方針》、《編輯戰方針》、《非自由內容使用準則》、《權限申請方針》、《避免地域中心方針》、《志工回覆團隊方針》、《機器使用者方針》、《人事任免投票資格方針》、《監督方針》、《申報有償編輯方針》、《編輯方針》、《修訂版本刪除方針》、《五大支柱》及《破壞方針》。
- 指引：《討論頁指引》、《格式手冊（列表）》、《關閉存廢討論指引》、《重新導向指引》、《關注度指引（交通）》、《關注度指引（足球員）》、《帳號請求指引》、《關注度指引（天體）》、《關注度指引（氣旋）》、《使用者頁面指引》、《關注度指引》、《檔案名稱指引》、《頁面分類指引》及《指引列表》。
Wikidata weekly summary #404
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- Discussions
- Open request for adminship: DannyS712, Fralambert
- Possible change of usage of "located in administrative territorial entity" (P131)
- Events
- Scholarships application process for Wikimania 2020 (Bangkok) is now open until March 17th. More information, FAQ, apply
- Celtic Knot Wikimedia Language Conference, one of the themes being how Wikidata can support minority languages, will take place on July 9-10 in Limerick, Ireland. Call for submissions open from February 27th to March 30th.
- Upcoming: Next Linked Data for Libraries LD4 Wikidata Affinity Group call: More discussion of pseudonyms and historical place names, 25 February. Agenda
- Upcoming: Wikimedia Research office hour, February 26th
- Upcoming: Wikidata x OSM meetup in Taiwan, March 9th
- Press, articles, blog posts
- Wikidata's Linked Data for Cultural Heritage Digital Resources: An Evaluation Based on the Europeana Data Model by Nuno Freire, Antoine Isaac
- When Humans and Machines Collaborate - Cross-lingual Label Editing in Wikidata, by Lucie-Aimée Kaffee: video during Wikimedia Research Showcase (at 30:00), paper
- Do you speak data? Wikidata as the Open Internet’s universal language, by Elisabeth Giesemann
- “Wikidata is just a matter of facts”, by Andra Waagmeester
- Does Biodiversity Informatics 💘 Wikidata?, by Quentin Groom & Deborah Paul
- Tool of the week
- Wiki Art Depiction Explorer is a web interface for adding depiction information for artworks in Wikidata by surfacing frequently used terms and providing suggestions. Read the full project description and documentation
- Other Noteworthy Stuff
- QWiki, a mobile game asking geography questions based on Wikidata, now has a new version released as well as a website where one can learn how the game was made and how to contribute;
- soweego is an artificial intelligence that links Wikidata to large external catalogs. The proposal for version 2 is out for your consideration. review of version 1 is open for discussion.
- Wikimedia Developer Satisfaction Survey run by the WMF until March 6th (source)
- Did you know?
- Newest properties:
- General datatypes: Wikimedia community discussion
- External identifiers: Open Food Facts label, BioLexSOE ID, Roglo person ID
- New property proposals to review:
- General datatypes: applies to name of object, Country of registry, Poeti d'Italia in lingua latina author ID, generational suffix
- External identifiers: RealGM basketball coach ID, Irish playography person ID, Irish playography play ID, Mirabile title ID, Mirabile manuscript ID, Filmfront person ID, Filmfront film ID, Dansk kvindebiografisk leksikon ID, Global Music Rights work ID, SESAC work number, The First Amendment Encyclopedia ID, Indiegogo project ID, Glassdoor company ID, block creators, targeted block time, staking ratio, SOCAN work number, NHLR ID, The Washington Post ID
- Query examples:
- Importing from ThePeerage (Nov. 2019) added 50% to the number of Johns on Wikidata (source)
- SF movies and series with a significant character known to have been portrayed by an actor who was born in Liverpool (source)
- countries in Europe whose ISO 2-letter abbreviation contains letters not in the native language name of their country (source)
- places names in Wales with Welsh pronunciation audio (source)
- Map of types of GLAMs in Wales (source)
- Newest properties:
- Development
- Provide better redirect for statement nodes (phab:T203397)
- Wikidata Bridge: style fixes and font size adjustments (phab:T239421, phab:T243192)
- making the edit based on the user's fixed/updated choice (phab:T238662)
- research how to do reference rendering (phab:T244987)
- showing the loading bar while saving (phab:T237433)
- More work on wb_terms table and fixing various issues
- Removing all of pre-entity source based federation code
- Fixing various issues causing errors in production
- Investigate on an issue with pasting exact Commons file title (phab:T196165)
- Update the APIs to specify an errorformat and a uselang parameter (phab:T242769)
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.
- Monthly Tasks
- Add labels, in your own language(s), for the new properties listed above.
- Comment on property proposals: all open proposals
- Suggested and open tasks!
- Contribute to a Showcase item.
- 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!
2020年2月24日 (一) 21:00 (UTC)