User talk:Aude/Archive17

• Events/Blogs/Press
• [http://addshore.com/2015/09/wikimedia-grafana-graphs-of-wikidata-profiling-information/ Wikimedia Grafana graphs of Wikidata profiling information]
• Past: Wikimedia Science Conference (blog posts: [http://contentmine.org/2015/09/liberating-science-daily-with-and-to-wikidata/ Liberating Science Daily With, and To, Wikidata], [http://iphylo.blogspot.co.uk/2015/09/wikidata-wikipedia-and-wikisci.html Wikidata, Wikipedia, and #wikisci])
• Past: [https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikip%C3%A9dia:Rencontres/Ouest#Atelier_:_d.C3.A9couverte_de_Wikidata.2C_samedi_5_septembre_.C3.A0_Rennes Wikidata workshop in Rennes]
• Other Noteworthy Stuff
• New date for the next Arbitrary access rollout has been set: 16th of September.
• Support for units on Wikidata is coming on Wednesday (9th of September).
• A [https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikidata/2015-August/006967.html new version of Kian] has been released
• [http://tools.wmflabs.org/wikidata-game/ The Wikidata Game] has got a new mode: Books without author.
• A new IEG proposal needs your review and support. You can also submit your own until the 29th of September.
• [https://tools.wmflabs.org/mix-n-match/?mode=catalog_details&catalog=92 >8K Fellows of the Royal Society have been added to mix’n’match]
• You can have a look at the [https://m.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2 spiffy new mobile view]
• Want to work with the data in Wikidata? There is a [https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikidata/2015-September/006999.html new release of the Wikidata Toolkit] for you.
• Your help is needed with the most important constraint violations.
• A new noticeboard has been created to help with classification issues: d:Wikidata:Classification noticeboard
• Did you know?
• Newest properties: Artsy artist, National Gallery of Victoria artist identifier, CITES Species+ ID
• Development
• Worked on search on the mobile site
• Started working on automatically linking identifiers without a gadget and the new datatype for identifiers
• We have a new Special page to query badges (finally!) After the next update it will be at Special:PagesWithBadges on Wikipedia and others
• Fixed some of the remaining known issues with unit support to make it ready for rollout on Wednesday
• Continued with making it possible to show meaningful edit summaries in the watchlist and recent changes on Wikipedia and others
• Made change dispatching faster (This is what makes Wikipedia and others aware of changes happening on Wikidata)
• Monthly Tasks
• Hack on one of these.
• Help develop the next summary here!
• Contribute to a Showcase item
• Help translate or proofread pages in your own language!
• Add labels, in your own language(s), for the new properties listed above.

• Events/Blogs/Press
• Past: Wikidata edit-a-thon at Wikimedia CEE Meeting 2015 in Estonia
• Upcoming: [https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikidata/2015-September/007052.html Office hour on IRC], 23 September
• Upcoming: Mobilizing Open Cultural Data, Helsinki, 2 October
• Upcoming: [http://www.swat4ls.org/workshops/cambridge2015/programme/tutorials/ Wikidata tutorial at SWAT4LS], December
• [http://addshore.com/2015/09/un-deleting-500000-wikidata-items/ Un-deleting 500,000 Wikidata items]
• [https://nl.wikimedia.org/wiki/Gebruiker:Multichill/Wikimania_2015 Wikimania 2015 report by Multichill]
• [http://blog.wikimedia.es/2015/09/dss-wikidata-editathon.html DSS Wikidata Editathon]
• [http://sulab.org/2015/09/a-simple-way-to-write-wikidata-bots/ A simple way to write Wikidata bots]
• Other Noteworthy Stuff
• [http://hauptvoting.welt.de/mainvoting/list Please vote for Wikidata to win the people's choice award of Land der Ideen] ([https://twitter.com/benestar_wm/status/641541505216327681 voting instructions])
• [https://tools.wmflabs.org/wikidata-todo/stats.php We passed 70M statements.]
• Stalagmites and stalactites visualizes items without statements, items with statements, and deleted/redirected items by batches of 100,000 QIDs
• [https://tools.wmflabs.org/mix-n-match/mobile_game.html Mix n Match is now available for mobile], has an improved automatic matching algorithm, got speed improvements and new catalogs were added like the National Gallery of Victoria, World Heritage Sites and CulturaItalia
• The annual Wikipedia editing competition organized by the International Society for Computational Biology will include a Wikidata component this year for the first time.
• Matched birth and death days seeks to investigate all pairs of humans (in various subsets) that appear to have the same birth dates and death dates. De-duplication underway!
• You can now use the new special page Special:PagesWithBadges to see which articles on that project have a badge like "featured article".
• [https://tools.wmflabs.org/magnustools/autolinker_demo.html New tool by Magnus to suggest links to Wikidata items while you type]
• [https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikidata/2015-September/007106.html Meta, MediaWiki, Wikispecies and Wikibooks will get (more) access to Wikidata soon]
• Wikidata now has an official SPARQL endpoint so you can query the data
• [https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikidata/2015-September/007042.html announcement]
• examples
• [http://ramiro.org/notebook/us-presidents-causes-of-death/ How US Presidents Died According to Wikidata]
• Wikidata now supports units
• [https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikidata/2015-September/007108.html announcement]
• [https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?title=Special:ListProperties/quantity&limit=50&offset=103 properties with units already created]
• Properties with units waiting for creation
• [https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?title=Q185372&type=revision&diff=250834149&oldid=238024129 example]
• [http://librarybase.wmflabs.org/wiki/Librarybase:Home Prototype database to store all Wikipedia references]
• Duplicity can show you how many (and which) articles on a Wikipedia are not connected to an item on Wikidata ([https://tools.wmflabs.org/wikidata-todo/duplicity.php?mode=stats&wiki=frwiki example for frwp])
• [http://magnusmanske.de/wordpress/?p=348 Magnus wrote a user script to let you edit Listeria-powered lists on Wikipedia directly]
• [http://musikipedia.org/ Musicpedia] has been released in beta and is using data from Wikidata
• [https://tools.wmflabs.org/wikidata-todo/creator_from_wikidata.php New tool by Magnus to create a Commons creator page from a Wikidata item]
• Did you know?
• Newest properties: length, elevation above sea level, orbital inclination, area, duration, height, width, wingspan, M x sin i, speed, watershed area, density, electrical conductivity, heat capacity, HMDB ID, depositor, luminosity, aspect ratio, HSDB ID, LIPID MAPS ID, KNApSAcK ID, NIAID ChemDB ID, Fusion enthalpy, mass
• Development
• Release of the query service and unit support (see above)
• Made quantities not show URIs when editing a value but instead show the label
• Worked on new datatype for identifiers to be able to split them from the other statements in the user interface, link them without the need for the authority control gadget and be able to link them in JSON/RDF
• Worked more on making the edit summaries in the watchlist on Wikipedia and co more meaningful
• Monthly Tasks
• Hack on one of these.
• Help develop the next summary here!
• Contribute to a Showcase item
• Help translate or proofread pages in your own language!
• Add labels, in your own language(s), for the new properties listed above.

• Events/Blogs/Press
• Past: WikiCon in Dresden
• Upcoming: [https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikidata/2015-September/007052.html office hour on IRC]
• Other Noteworthy Stuff
• The grant proposal "StrepHit: Wikidata Statements Validation via References" is looking for endorsements
• Wikidata and it's dumps [https://dumps.wikimedia.org/wikidatawiki/entities/dcatap.rdf are now described] according to the DCAT-AP standard. You can add your language by [https://translatewiki.net/w/i.php?title=Special:Translate&group=tsint-dcatap&filter=!translated&action=translate translating the general] and the Wikidata specific messages.
• A follow-up to the Wikidata for research proposal has begun to be drafted by the University of Haifa and the Museum für Naturkunde Berlin
• Community page for the new SPARQL query service, including a subpage for interesting or illustrative queries, and a board for suggestions and discussions.
• Wikibooks now has access to the data on Wikidata
• English Wikipedia and a few more got arbitrary access
• [https://tools.wmflabs.org/mix-n-match/? Mix'n'match] got new catalogs including Open Library authors and AcademiaNet's excellent female authors
• The LinkedWiki extension now supports Wikidata ([http://daap.eu/wiki/Demo_Wikidata demo])
• Did you know?
• Newest properties: FISA ID, Power of 10 athlete ID, Library of Congress JukeBox ID, CrunchBase organisation ID, CrunchBase person ID, CDD Public ID, Nikkaji, ZINC ID, Leadscope ID, M.49 code, BLDAM object ID, AcademiaNet, fabrication method, user manual link, pressure, temperature, speed of sound, internetmedicin.se ID, range, CDB Chemical ID, Mémoire des hommes, Fellow of the Royal Society, magnetic moment, thermal conductivity
• Development
• Started writing default Lua modules for the Article Placeholder
• Excluded the Topic namespace from Special:UnconnectedPages
• Fixed a bug where an item link on normal wiki pages was sometimes prepended by a label (in a random language)
• Worked on the remaining blockers for redirecting users on mobile devices to the mobile version of the site
• Fixed an issue where people had login issues when trying to connect an article to an item on the client
• Worked on removing some more places that don't have language fallback yet
• Worked more on making meaningful edit summaries show up in the client watchlist and recent changes
• Monthly Tasks
• Hack on one of these.
• Help develop the next summary here!
• Contribute to a Showcase item
• Help translate or proofread pages in your own language!
• Add labels, in your own language(s), for the new properties listed above.

• Events/Blogs/Press
• Past: IRC office hour ([https://tools.wmflabs.org/meetbot/wikimedia-office/2015/wikimedia-office.2015-09-23-17.01.log.html log with summary of past 3 months, OSM integration and more])
• Upcoming: [https://www.codetalks.de/2015/programm/migrating-freebase-to-wikidata code.talks]
• Upcoming: [http://wikiconferenceusa.org Wikiconference USA]
• [http://blog.johl.io/blog/2015/09/29/wikidata-cli/ Wikidata-Items schnell auf der Kommandozeile nachschlagen? Mediawiki APIs hacken]
• [http://www.ch.imperial.ac.uk/rzepa/blog/?p=14527 A sea-change in science citation? The Wikipedia Science conference.]
• Other Noteworthy Stuff
• Great collaboration between a group of Flemish museums and art collections and Wikidata
• [https://tools.wmflabs.org/wikidata-timeline/ Wikidata timeline] is another tool that gives you nice timelines based in Wikidata's data (examples: [https://tools.wmflabs.org/wikidata-timeline/#/timeline?title=American%20Sitcoms&query=claim%5B31%3A(tree%5B5398426%5D%5B%5D%5B279%5D)%5D%20AND%20claim%5B495%3A30%5D%20AND%20claim%5B136%3A170238%5D American Sitcoms], [https://tools.wmflabs.org/wikidata-timeline/#/timeline?title=Wars&query=claim%5B31%3A(TREE%5B198%5D%5B%5D%5B279%5D)%5D%20AND%20CLAIM%5B580%5D&widthOfYear=2 Wars], [https://tools.wmflabs.org/wikidata-timeline/#/timeline?title=Meryl%20Streep&query=claim%5B161%3A873%5D%20or%20items%5B873%5D Meryl Streep])
• [http://magnusmanske.de/wordpress/?p=354 Cool new tool by Magnus for dynamic list generation]
• [https://twitter.com/MagnusManske/status/648790530927800320 nlwiki has made great progress in getting down the number of articles not connected to Wikidata]
• The Museum of Modern Art website now includes Wikidata IDs ([http://www.moma.org/collection/artists/5078 example])
• 50.79% of all #Wikidata items have none, one or two statements now. Next month it is likely to be less than half. Good progress!
• Some more examples to get you started with Wikidata's query service: [https://twitter.com/Pyb75/status/648084172582617088 1], [https://twitter.com/Pyb75/status/647440739350220800 2], [https://twitter.com/Pyb75/status/648749003346214912 3]
• Did you know?
• Newest properties: Membership, YerelNet village ID, prize money, radius, vapor pressure, kinematic viscosity, combustion enthalpy, vaporization enthalpy, NDF-RT ID, Half-Life, sublimation temperature, wing area, power output, Kunstindex Danmark artwork, decomposition point, RXNO Ontology, size of team at finish, size of team at start, boiling point, melting point, Banque de noms de lieux du Québec id, BC Geographical Names ID, substitute/deputy/replacement of office/officeholder, term length of office, image legend, co-driver, qualifies for, short author name, Bildindex der Kunst und Architektur ID
• Development
• You can now find the Wikibase ontology at http://wikiba.se/ontology
• Special:UnconnectedPages will have a namespace filter
• Worked on a small birthday present (One month left!) and party organizing (more info coming in the next days)
• Language fallbacks will be shown also when adding a new statement, in qualifiers and references as well as for badges
• Fixed a long-standing login issue when adding a new language link from Wikipedia and co (phabricator:T50389)
• Worked on RfC for multi-content revisions. This is groundwork for Commons support. (phabricator:T107595)
• More work on making meaningful edit summaries show up in the watchlist and recent changes on Wikipedia and co
• Monthly Tasks
• Hack on one of these.
• Help develop the next summary here!
• Contribute to a Showcase item
• Help translate or proofread pages in your own language!
• Add labels, in your own language(s), for the new properties listed above.

• Events/Blogs/Press
• Past: code.talks ([https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1B27T8SWWNYgZyPllGZl2dNqZhxFoZkKQJFzHsrcRj5w/edit#slide=id.i0 slides on migrating Freebase to Wikidata])
• Past: Wikidata:Mobilizing Open Cultural Data ([https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLIry9pjMR9lc1pKRRETgko5-MEC8sxjkW videos], [http://slides.com/susannaanas/wikidata-yle#/ slides])
• Upcoming: Wikidata's 3rd birthday. We will have a party and you should come! ([https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikidata/2015-September/007300.html announcement], program and other details, IMPORTANT: [https://www.eventbrite.de/e/wikidatas-3-geburtstag-wikidatas-3rd-birthday-registration-18899772729 sign up so we know how many people to expect])
• Other Noteworthy Stuff
• There are now almost 5000 articles in Czech Wikipedia which include an infobox without parameters, only with data from Wikidata.
• [https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikidata/2015-September/007299.html Input request about editing Wikidata from clients like Wikipedia]
• [https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikidata/2015-October/007319.html Freebase to Wikidata: results of Tpt's internship have been published]
• Articles without a Wikidata item can now be filtered by category tree. ([https://tools.wmflabs.org/wikidata-todo/duplicity.php?cat=Chemists&mode=list&wiki=enwiki example for chemists on enwiki])
• Wikidata:Units attempts to list available units and properties they can be used with
• Constraint reports can now check if units are within a user defined list: e.g. report for mass (P2067)
• WikiProject Economics needs more participants to organize all the new properties.
• Did you know?
• Newest properties: Georgian national system of romanization, Hepburn romanization, membership, YerelNet village ID, prize money, radius, vapor pressure, kinematic viscosity, combustion enthalpy, vaporization enthalpy, NDF-RT ID, half-life, sublimation temperature, wing area, power output, Kunstindex Danmark artwork, decomposition point, RXNO Ontology, size of team at finish, size of team at start, boiling point, melting point
• Development
• Changed the default RDF flavor to include all statements (phabricator:T101837)
• Started to work on creating new articles from scratch from the article placeholder
• Continued work on the Lua libraries of the default Article Placeholder layout
• Started the research on client editing with an input page
• More work on making the mobile view fit for being enabled per default for mobile users
• Changed our JavaScript coding style to be more in line with MediaWiki core’s
• In edit mode, the label is now displayed for units instead of a URL
• Added a new “YearMonthDay” date parser that supports many edge cases where all other date parsers fail
• More work on passing full edit summaries to the client wikis.
• Monthly Tasks
• Hack on one of these.
• Help develop the next summary here!
• Contribute to a Showcase item
• Help translate or proofread pages in your own language!
• Add labels, in your own language(s), for the new properties listed above.

• Events/Blogs/Press
• Past: WikiCon USA ([http://filbertkm.com/wikicon2015.pdf slides])
• Ongoing: World Health Summit ([http://www.slideshare.net/lydiapintscher/wikidata-giving-more-people-more-access-to-more-knowledge slides])
• Upcoming: [http://summit.theodi.org/programme ODI Summit] with a session on the gene-related efforts on Wikidata
• Don't forget to [https://www.eventbrite.de/e/wikidatas-3-geburtstag-wikidatas-3rd-birthday-registration-18899772729 sign up] if you are coming to Wikidata's third birthday party.
• Other Noteworthy Stuff
• Discussion has started on English WikiProject Football about using Wikidata for player squad templates (example) and player club history (example). Needs more input on best practices and commitment to update data.
• [https://github.com/nichtich/wdq#readme A command line client] to the SPARQL query service has been released
• Query example: [http://demo.seco.tkk.fi/visu/#/?sparqlEndpoint=https:%2F%2Fquery.wikidata.org%2Fbigdata%2Fnamespace%2Fwdq%2Fsparql&query=PREFIX%20wikibase:%20%3Chttp:%2F%2Fwikiba.se%2Fontology%23%3E%0APREFIX%20wd:%20%3Chttp:%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fentity%2F%3E%20%0APREFIX%20wdt:%20%3Chttp:%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fprop%2Fdirect%2F%3E%0APREFIX%20rdfs:%20%3Chttp:%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2F01%2Frdf-schema%23%3E%0A%0ASELECT%20%3Fyear%20(COUNT%20(DISTINCT%20%3Fa)%20AS%20%3Fcount)%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%3Fa%20wdt:P735%20wd:Q18145837%20.%20%20%20%0A%20%20%20%3Fa%20wdt:P569%20%3Fdate%20.%20%0A%20%20%20BIND(year(%3Fdate)%20AS%20%3Fyear)%0A%7D%20GROUP%20BY%20%3Fyear%20ORDER%20BY%20%3Fyear&outputType=gchart&chartConfig=%7B%22containerId%22:%22chart%22,%22options%22:%7B%22hAxis%22:%7B%22useFormatFromData%22:false,%22viewWindow%22:%7B%22max%22:2000,%22min%22:1775%7D,%22minValue%22:1775,%22maxValue%22:2000,%22viewWindowMode%22:%22explicit%22,%22logScale%22:false,%22formatOptions%22:%7B%22source%22:%22inline%22,%22prefix%22:%22%22%7D,%22format%22:%220.%23%23%22,%22gridlines%22:%7B%22count%22:%228%22%7D,%22minorGridlines%22:%7B%22count%22:%224%22%7D%7D,%22title%22:%22%22,%22useFirstColumnAsDomain%22:true,%22vAxes%22:%5B%7B%22useFormatFromData%22:true,%22viewWindow%22:%7B%22max%22:null,%22min%22:null%7D,%22minValue%22:null,%22maxValue%22:null,%22logScale%22:false%7D,%7B%22useFormatFromData%22:true,%22viewWindow%22:%7B%22max%22:null,%22min%22:null%7D,%22minValue%22:null,%22maxValue%22:null,%22logScale%22:false%7D%5D,%22isStacked%22:false,%22animation%22:%7B%22duration%22:500%7D,%22booleanRole%22:%22certainty%22,%22legend%22:%22right%22,%22width%22:600,%22height%22:371,%22domainAxis%22:%7B%22direction%22:1%7D,%22series%22:%7B%220%22:%7B%22color%22:%22%23ff0000%22%7D%7D%7D,%22state%22:%7B%7D,%22view%22:%7B%7D,%22isDefaultVisualization%22:false,%22chartType%22:%22ColumnChart%22%7D popularity of the given name Adolf]
• [https://tools.wmflabs.org/mix-n-match/?mode=catalog_details&catalog=101 MoMa artists have been added to Mix'n'match]
• Books without authors on Wikidata are now down to 12.5K from 25K since drive began. [https://tools.wmflabs.org/wikidata-todo/?action=noauthor You can help get it down even further.]
• [https://tools.wmflabs.org/wikidata-todo/duplicity.php?mode=stats&wiki=cawiki Number of articles that are not connected to a Wikidata item on Catalan Wikipedia has been brought down significantly.] How about yours?
• [https://glamwiki.wordpress.com/2015/10/11/this-month-in-glam-september-2015/ This Month in GLAM has Wikidata coverage]
• Interested in British politics? WikiProject British Politicians has some stats to show where you can help out
• Did you know?
• Newest properties: median lethal dose, first aid measures, official symbol, units used for this property, external subproperty, external superproperty, volume for quantity, semi-major axis, cash, explosive velocity, torque, Max TDP, maximum thrust, metallicity, market capitalization, discharge, spectral line, decay width, gyromagnetic ratio, flux, household wealth, real gross domestic product growth rate, net worth, cruise speed, radial velocity, proper motion, parallax, longitude of ascending node, angular distance, position angle, relative to, SourceForge project, average shot length, Spotify track ID, Discogs release ID, Spotify album ID, minimum explosive concentration, upper flammable limit, lower flammable limit, dipole moment, electric charge, autoignition temperature, (average) gradient, production volume, students count, Soccerbase manager id, PSS-Archi architect id, Soccerbase player id, endangeredlanguages.com ID, NILF author id, C-SPAN identifier of a person, BiblioNet publisher identifier, BiblioNet author identifier, BiblioNet publication identifier, Wiki Loves Monuments ID, DLI, history of topic, ISO 9:1995, Finnish Ministers database ID, Finnish MP ID, Kansallisbiografia ID, ACM Classification Code (2012), solvent, solubility, drug used for treatment, medical condition treated
• Development
• You'll now get redirected to the mobile view automatically on mobile devices ([http://m.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1 example])
• Made it possible to use more entities on a page via Lua without running into Lua's memory limit
• Added the Article Placeholder extension’s results to the search result page (this is one of a few remaining blockers before we can put it on a testsystem for you to try out and give feedback)
• Added option to create a new article from Article Placeholder
• More work on the new datatype for properties
• More work on making meaningful edit summaries on the client. Found a few remaining bugs during testing.
• More work on a birthday present :D
• Monthly Tasks
• Hack on one of these.
• Help develop the next summary here!
• Contribute to a Showcase item
• Help translate or proofread pages in your own language!
• Add labels, in your own language(s), for the new properties listed above.

• Events/Blogs/Press
• [http://ashtree.eu/wordpress/mais-combien-y-a-t-il-de-femmes-scientifiques-sur-wikipedia-this-time-with-sparql/ How many female scientists are there on Wikipedia? This time with SPARQL!] (French)
• [http://zone47.com/dozo/wikidata-enpoint-sparql-et-les-peintures-de-goya Wikidata Enpoint SPARQL and the paintings of Goya Wikidata's SPARQL endpoint and the paintings of Goya] (French)
• Upcoming: 3rd Birthday \o/ (Please don't forget to [https://www.eventbrite.de/e/wikidatas-3-geburtstag-wikidatas-3rd-birthday-registration-18899772729 register] if you're coming to the party.)
• More wrapups of Wikiconference USA including slides: [https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikidata/2015-October/007355.html], [https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikidata/2015-October/007358.html]
• Other Noteworthy Stuff
• [http://magnusmanske.de/wordpress/?p=362 Magnus overhauled the Wikidata Game!] Sweeeeeet! Now includes one where you can [https://tools.wmflabs.org/wikidata-game/distributed/#game=9 match an author and a publication]. And it has [https://tools.wmflabs.org/wikidata-game/distributed/#mode=stats stats].
• Mix'n'match got [https://tools.wmflabs.org/mix-n-match/?mode=catalog_details&catalog=106 skyscrapers to match up] for you.
• Sitelinks and P569 compares various Wikipedias by the proportion of items with date of birth (Property:P569)
• [https://twitter.com/AmicalWikimedia/status/655022833140154368 Catalan Wikipedia match up all of their articles to items on Wikidata]. Congrats!
• Did you know?
• Newest properties: periapsis, apoapsis, Florentine musea catalogue ID, reason for deprecation
• Development
• Worked on adding auto-completion for item and property prefixes to the SPARQL query editor (so you can search by label when entering a query)
• Wrote maintenance script for changing some properties from datatype string to upcoming datatype identifier
• More work on birthday present
• More work on the article placeholder to get it ready for a first demo
• Prepared patch for also publishing JSON dumps with bzip2 compression
• Further improved edit summaries we show on Wikipedia etc
• Prepared for giving Wikispecies, Meta and Mediawiki access to the sitelinks on Wikidata on 20. of October
• Monthly Tasks
• Hack on one of these.
• Help develop the next summary here!
• Contribute to a Showcase item
• Help translate or proofread pages in your own language!
• Add labels, in your own language(s), for the new properties listed above.

• Discussions
• New request for comments: Derived properties, Are colors instance-of or subclass-of color
• Events/Blogs/Press
• [http://i9606.blogspot.de/2015/10/poof-it-works-using-wikidata-to-build.html Poof it works - using wikidata to build Wikipedia articles about genes]
• [http://ashtree.eu/wordpress/wikidata-sparql-et-chiens-de-traineaux/ Wikidata, SPARQL and huskies] (French)
• [http://ashtree.eu/wordpress/wikidata-sparql-et-dynasties-electives/ Wikidata, SPARQL and elected dynasties] (French)
• [https://dlina.github.io/The-Birth-and-Death-of-German-Playwrights/ The birth and death of German playwrights]
• [http://magnusmanske.de/wordpress/?p=369 Distributed stats]
• Past: Wikidata training at Wikimedia UK
• Upcoming: Wikidata's 3rd birthday \o/ (on 29th)
• Upcoming: [http://www.semweb.pro/semwebpro-2015.html SemWeb.Pro] in Paris
• Other Noteworthy Stuff
• [https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikidata/2015-October/007411.html There's a new Wikidata taxonomy browser]
• Meta, MediaWiki and Wikispecies now have access to sitelinks on Wikidata. Welcome to Wikidata, sisters!
• [https://tools.wmflabs.org/pltools/harvesttemplates Harvest templates]. New tool to copy data from templates to Wikidata.
• [https://tools.wmflabs.org/wikidata-todo/duplicity.php?mode=stats&wiki=itwiki Number of articles that are not connected to a Wikidata item on Italian Wikipedia has been brought down significantly.] How about yours?
• The [https://tools.wmflabs.org/wikidata-game/distributed/ Wikidata Game] now has a primary sources game and one to match Wikispecies pages to Wikidata items
• [https://tools.wmflabs.org/mix-n-match/?mode=catalog_details&catalog=110 The National Gallery of Arts was added to Mix'n'match]
• Some more query examples: [https://query.wikidata.org/#PREFIX%20wd%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fentity%2F%3E%0APREFIX%20wdt%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fprop%2Fdirect%2F%3E%0APREFIX%20wikibase%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwikiba.se%2Fontology%23%3E%0APREFIX%20p%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fprop%2F%3E%0APREFIX%20v%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fprop%2Fstatement%2F%3E%0APREFIX%20q%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fprop%2Fqualifier%2F%3E%0APREFIX%20rdfs%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2F01%2Frdf-schema%23%3E%0A%0Aselect%20distinct%20%3Fmovie%20%3FmovieLabel%20%3FactorLabel%20(year(%3Fdate)%20as%20%3Fyear)%0Awhere%20%7B%0A%20%20%3Fmovie%20wdt%3AP31%2Fwdt%3AP279*%20wd%3AQ11424%20.%20%23film%0A%20%20%3Fmovie%20wdt%3AP577%20%3Fdate%20.%0A%20%20%3Fmovie%20p%3AP161%20%3FactorS%20.%20%23avec%20des%20acteurs%0A%20%20%3FactorS%20v%3AP161%20%3Factor%20.%20%20%0A%20%20%3FactorS%20q%3AP453%2Fwdt%3AP144*%20wd%3AQ3266236%20%23r%C3%B4le%20%3A%20Dracula%20ou%20succ%C3%A9dan%C3%A9s%0A%20%20%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22fr%2Cen%22%0A%20%20%7D%20%0A%7D%20ORDER%20BY%20%3Fdate Dracula movies and their actors], [https://query.wikidata.org/#PREFIX%20wd%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fentity%2F%3E%0APREFIX%20wdt%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fprop%2Fdirect%2F%3E%0APREFIX%20wikibase%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwikiba.se%2Fontology%23%3E%0APREFIX%20p%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fprop%2F%3E%0APREFIX%20v%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fprop%2Fstatement%2F%3E%0APREFIX%20q%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fprop%2Fqualifier%2F%3E%0APREFIX%20rdfs%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2F01%2Frdf-schema%23%3E%0A%0Aselect%20distinct%20%3Fmovie%20%3FmovieLabel%20(year(%3Fdate)%20as%20%3Fyear)%20%3FCommons%20%3FInternetArchive%20%3FYoutube%20%20%3Furl%20%0Awhere%20%7B%0A%0A%20%20%7B%20%3Fmovie%20wdt%3AP31%2Fwdt%3AP279*%20wd%3AQ11424%20.%20%3Fmovie%20wdt%3AP10%20%3FCommons%20.%7D%20%0A%20%20UNION%20%7B%20%3Fmovie%20wdt%3AP31%2Fwdt%3AP279*%20wd%3AQ11424%20.%20%3Fmovie%20wdt%3AP724%20%3FInternetArchive%20.%7D%0A%20%20UNION%20%7B%20%3Fmovie%20wdt%3AP31%2Fwdt%3AP279*%20wd%3AQ11424%20.%20%3Fmovie%20wdt%3AP1651%20%3FYoutube%20.%7D%0A%20%20UNION%20%7B%20%3Fmovie%20wdt%3AP31%2Fwdt%3AP279*%20wd%3AQ11424%20.%20%3Fmovie%20wdt%3AP963%20%3Furl%20.%7D%0A%20%20%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%3Fmovie%20wdt%3AP577%20%3Fdate.%7D%0A%20%20%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22fr%2Cen%22%0A%20%20%7D%20%0A%7D%20ORDER%20BY%20%3Fdate%0A movies with links to videos]
• Did you know?
• Newest properties: Debrett's People of Today ID, maximum operating altitude, DfE URN, NGA artist id, life expectancy, Refseq Genome ID, argument of periapsis, periapsis
• Development
• ctrl-space now enables autocomplete for labels on http://query.wikidata.org . Should make it easier for you to find the right items and properties.
• Worked on birthday present :)
• From Monday on a bzip2 compressed version of the Wikidata json dumps will be published, along with the gzip compressed version.
• Made it possible to get from the search results page to the article placeholder. This was one of the last holdups for a first demo version.
• Monthly Tasks
• Hack on one of these.
• Help develop the next summary here!
• Contribute to a Showcase item
• Help translate or proofread pages in your own language!
• Add labels, in your own language(s), for the new properties listed above.

• Discussions
• How to add dates with undefined calendar (Julian or Gregorian)? is discussed on Project chat.
• Events/Blogs/Press
• Wikidata turned 3! The party doubled as the award ceremony for the Land der Ideen price. File:I love Wikidata because.jpg
• Page with state of the project editorial, message from the development team and greetings
• Images from the party
• [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RbwJpejizq0 Denny and Erik look back at the beginning of the project] - the other recordings are still being cut but you can already see the uncut stream [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WEnH2KyYlOs&feature=youtu.be here]
• Presents:
• Three presents for Wikidata's third birthday from Amir including artificial intelligence to find vandalism!
• [https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikidata/2015-October/007492.html Improved query.wikidata.org] by the dev team
• [https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikidata/2015-October/007501.html Preview of the Article Placeholder] by Lucie (bachelor student of the dev team)
• [https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikidata/2015-October/007502.html Special:Nearby] by the dev team
• [http://worlduniversityandschool.blogspot.com/2015/10/donation-of-cc-world-university-school.html Donation of CC World University & School (WUaS) to CC Wikidata to celebrate its 3rd birthday!] by Scott_WUaS
• [http://maettig.com/code/javascript/wikidata-morse-code-renderer.html Your name in Wikidata Morse code] from TMg
• Help organize the Wikidata related sessions at Wikimania 2016
• Past: Open Access Week
• Past: DINI Jahrestagung ([http://korrekt.org/talks/2015/wikidata-intro-dinijt-oct-2015.pdf slides])
• Past: Tehran SFD ([https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3BNNu_hh74k video])
• Upcoming: [http://summit.theodi.org ODI Summit]
• Upcoming: [http://www.swat4ls.org SWAT4LS]
• [http://scoms.hypotheses.org/498 Modeling the social network of movie actors of the 1920s and 1930s with Wikidata]
• [http://blog.insideout.io/en/2015/10/science-fiction-movies-on-the-linked-data-cloud/ Looking for…science fiction movies on the Linked Data Cloud]
• Other Noteworthy Stuff
• [https://tools.wmflabs.org/wikidata-todo/duplicity.php?wiki=itwiki&mode=stats Italian Wikipedia matched up nearly all of their articles to items on Wikidata]. Congrats!
• Bene updated the Tours. Please help translate them here.
• The [https://tools.wmflabs.org/wikidata-game/distributed/ Distributed Game] now has a Kian module suggesting statements to add
• Andrew made maps of missing images on Wikidata: [http://www.generalist.org.uk/wikidata/southafrica.html South Africa], [http://www.generalist.org.uk/wikidata/india.html India], [http://www.generalist.org.uk/wikidata/australia.html Australia], [http://www.generalist.org.uk/wikidata/world.html world]
• Nikki imported dates of birth and death for more than 40,000 persons from Japanese Wikipedia.
• Example query: [https://query.wikidata.org/#PREFIX%20schema%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fschema.org%2F%3E%0APREFIX%20wikibase%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwikiba.se%2Fontology%23%3E%0APREFIX%20wd%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fentity%2F%3E%20%0APREFIX%20wdt%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fprop%2Fdirect%2F%3E%0APREFIX%20rdfs%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2F01%2Frdf-schema%23%3E%0APREFIX%20p%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fprop%2F%3E%0APREFIX%20v%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fprop%2Fstatement%2F%3E%0A%0ASELECT%20%3Fitem%20%3FitemLabel%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP31%20wd%3AQ5%20.%0A%20%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP27%20wd%3AQ142%20.%0A%20%20%20FILTER%20EXISTS%20%7B%20%3Fwen%20schema%3Aabout%20%3Fitem%20.%20%3Fwen%20schema%3AinLanguage%20%22en%22%20%7D%0A%20%20%20FILTER%20NOT%20EXISTS%20%7B%20%3Fwfr%20schema%3Aabout%20%3Fitem%20.%20%3Fwfr%20schema%3AinLanguage%20%22fr%22%20%7D%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22fr%22%20.%0A%20%20%7D%0A%20%7D French people with an article on English Wikipedia but not French Wikipedia]
• Example query: [https://query.wikidata.org/#prefix%20wdt%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fprop%2Fdirect%2F%3E%0Aprefix%20entity%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fentity%2F%3E%0ASELECT%20%3Fitem%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP31%20entity%3AQ3305213%20.%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP2049%20%3Fdummy0%20%7D%0A%20%20FILTER(!bound(%3Fdummy0))%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP2048%20%3Fdummy1%20%7D%0A%20%20FILTER(!bound(%3Fdummy1))%0A%7D paintings without dimension] (add some?)
• Example query: [https://query.wikidata.org/#PREFIX%20wikibase%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwikiba.se%2Fontology%23%3E%0APREFIX%20wd%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fentity%2F%3E%0APREFIX%20wdt%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fprop%2Fdirect%2F%3E%0Aselect%20distinct%20%3Fitem%20%3FitemLabel%20%3FinstanceOfLabel%20%3FDateofBirth%20%3FInception%0Awhere%20%7B%0A%20%20%7B%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP569%20%3FDateofBirth.%20%23P569%20date%20of%20birth%0A%20%20%20%20FILTER%20(month(%3FDateofBirth)%20%3D%2010%20%26%26%20day(%3FDateofBirth)%20%3D%2029)%0A%20%20%7DUNION%20%0A%20%20%7B%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP571%20%3FInception.%20%23P571%20inception%2Fdate%20of%20creation%0A%20%20%20%20FILTER%20(month(%3FInception)%20%3D%2010%20%26%26%20day(%3FInception)%20%3D%2029)%0A%20%20%7D%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP31%20%3FinstanceOf.%20%23P31%20instance%20of%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%2Car%2Cbe%2Cbg%2Cbn%2Cca%2Ccs%2Cda%2Cde%2Cel%2Ces%2Cet%2Cfa%2Cfi%2Cfr%2Che%2Chi%2Chu%2Chy%2Cid%2Cit%2Cja%2Cjv%2Cko%2Cnb%2Cnl%2Ceo%2Cpa%2Cpl%2Cpt%2Cro%2Cru%2Csh%2Csk%2Csr%2Csv%2Csw%2Cte%2Cth%2Ctr%2Cuk%2Cyue%2Cvec%2Cvi%2Czh%22%0A%20%20%7D%0A%7D people or things born or created on the same day of the year as Wikidata]
• We passed 15M items.
• Happy 10th anniversary to Semantic MediaWiki! We wouldn't be where we are today without you.
• [https://tools.wmflabs.org/mix-n-match/catalog_stats.php?catalog=92&min_perc_props=4&min_perc_sitelinks=10 All 8,860 fellows of the Royal Society have been matched to Wikidata items]
• Did you know?
• Newest properties: Wikidata property sample, Emporis building complex ID, Orsay Museum artist ID, Politifact Personality Identifier, Fashion Model Directory ID, mix'n'match catalogue ID, ISOCAT id, draft, beam, ionization energy, ITU-T network identifier, mobile country code, frequency of event
• Newest External tools: Top missing P31 by number of sitelinks list the items with most sitelinks lacking instance of or subclass of
• Development
• Worked on birthday presents (Special:Nearby, article placeholder demo system and improvements to query.wikidata.org)
• Wes, Stas, Dan and James from the WMF came over to talk through current work around Wikidata and plans for the future
• Further poked at editing references at the same time as rest of the statement
• Investigated where we can push next to improve performance
• Monthly Tasks
• Hack on one of these.
• Help develop the next summary here!
• Contribute to a Showcase item
• Help translate or proofread pages in your own language!
• Add labels, in your own language(s), for the new properties listed above.

• Discussions
• Open request for adminship: Lakokat
• Events/Blogs/Press
• [http://www.bn2vs.com/blog/2015/11/08/wikidata-wikibase-json-dump-reader/ Wikidata/Wikibase Json Dump Reader]
• [http://factor-tech.com/big-data/20486-wikidata-project-to-tackle-language-barriers-in-scientific-research/ Wikidata project to tackle language barriers in scientific reserach]
• [http://cii.oii.ox.ac.uk/2015/11/05/semantic-cities/ Semantic Cities]
• [http://blog.wikimedia.de/2015/11/05/q167545-wikidata-celebrated-its-third-birthday/ Q167545: Wikidata celebrated its third birthday]
• [http://www.slideshare.net/andrewsu/open-biomedical-knowledge-using-crowdsourcing-and-citizen-science Slides from talk at UCSD on "Open biomedical knowledge using crowdsourcing and citizenscience"]
• Past: semwebpro ([http://slides.com/raphaellelapotre/deck#/ slides])
• Past: ODI Summit
• Past: MozFest ([https://public.etherpad-mozilla.org/p/Data-is-beautiful-whats-Wikidata etherpad])
• Upcoming: [http://con2015.wikimedia.kr WikiConference Seoul]

File:Wikidata Birthday Illustration II.jpg

• Other Noteworthy Stuff
• [https://tools.wmflabs.org/wikidata-todo/wp_no_image/index.html List of Wikipedia articles without an image where Wikidata has one]
• Want to use data from Wikidata to enrich data in your own application? S wrote a good start.
• [http://schoolofdata.org/handbook/courses/common-misconceptions/ Commons misconceptions and how to avoid them] by School of Data
• Did you know?
• Newest properties: charted in, Danish parish code, venous drainage, lymphatic drainage, CRIStin ID, arterial supply, periapsis date, price, uses, Groeningemuseum work PID, iTunes album ID, Austrian Parliament ID, ambitus, Member of the Hellenic Parliament ID, Magdeburger Biographisches Lexikon, UEFA player code, World Health Organisation International Nonproprietary Name, Heidelberg Academy for Sciences and Humanities member ID, Hederich article
• Ever noticed ranks?
• Development
• Worked on the tests for the ArticlePlaceholder
• Finished the create article button for the ArticlePlaceholder page
• From Monday on a bzip2 compressed version of the beta Wikidata TTL dumps will be published along the gzip one
• Getting close to make it possible to add the main value of a statement and its reference at the same time
• Worked on adding a new section to item and property pages for identifiers
• Did backend work for making identifiers useful in our machine-readable outputs (by actually linking them instead of just giving the identifier string) - more work needed
• Fixed a bug where dates would have English months on non-English wikis (phabricator:T116503)
• Fixed a bug when editing labels on mobile (phabricator:T117184)
• Worked more on making search work on mobile
• Worked on a fix for a visual glitch in the table of content on mobile (the box is bigger than its content)
• Monthly Tasks
• Hack on one of these.
• Help develop the next summary here!
• Contribute to a Showcase item
• Help translate or proofread pages in your own language!
• Add labels, in your own language(s), for the new properties listed above.

• Discussions
• Successful request for adminship: Lakokat
• Events/Blogs/Press
• Upcoming: [https://www.wikimedia.nl/project/wikimedia-conferentie-nederland Wikimedia Conferentie Nederland]
• Upcoming: Ateliers Wikidata
• Other Noteworthy Stuff
• [http://zone47.com/crotos/callisto/ Callisto] - a tool that shows places depicted in artworks
• [http://qwery.me/ Qwery.me] - an experiment for a simplified query service with SPARQL
• Whitepaper exploring Wikidata for cultural institutions
• Example query: [https://query.wikidata.org/#PREFIX%20wd%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fentity%2F%3E%0APREFIX%20wdt%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fprop%2Fdirect%2F%3E%0APREFIX%20wikibase%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwikiba.se%2Fontology%23%3E%0APREFIX%20p%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fprop%2F%3E%0APREFIX%20v%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fprop%2Fstatement%2F%3E%0APREFIX%20q%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fprop%2Fqualifier%2F%3E%0APREFIX%20rdfs%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2F01%2Frdf-schema%23%3E%0A%0ASELECT%20%3FnumberLabel%20%3Fvalue%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%3Fnumber%20%20wdt%3AP31%20wd%3AQ12916%20.%20%0A%20%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%20%0A%20%20%20%20%20%3Fnumber%20%20wdt%3AP1181%20%3Fvalue%20.%0A%20%20%20%7D%0A%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22%20.%0A%20%20%20%7D%0A%7D%20order%20by%20desc(%3Fvalue) real numbers with their approximate value]
• Pre-print: [http://biorxiv.org/content/early/2015/11/12/031286 Centralizing content and distributing labor: a community model for curating the very long tail of microbial genomes]
• Did you know?
• Newest properties: constraint, minimal lethal dose, PPP GDP per capita, NSDAP membership number (1925–1945), employment by economic sector, money supply, net profit, current account balance, genetic association, consumption rate
• Newest WikiProjects: Education
• Newest Database reports: Items without claims by site
• [https://cs.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?search=insource%3A%2F%5C%7B%5C%7B%5BIi%5Dnfobox+-+osoba%5C%7D%5C%7D%2F&title=Speci%C3%A1ln%C3%AD%3AHled%C3%A1n%C3%AD&limit=60&offset=50&go=Run Find Wikidata-only infoboxes in the Czech Wikipedia]
• Development
• Added language fallback to Special:ConstraintReport
• Fixed a bug that prevented undoing edits via the api (phabricator:T101694)
• Worked more on moving identifiers into their own section and linking them in the machine-readable export formats
• Worked on making search suggestions work on mobile
• Experimented with using icons instead of text for some of the actions in an item
• Made a lot of progress on a good default layout for the ArticlePlaceholder
• Nearly finished simultaneous editing of value and reference
• Improved browser tests and fixed issues with them
• Monthly Tasks
• Hack on one of these.
• Help develop the next summary here!
• Contribute to a Showcase item
• Help translate or proofread pages in your own language!
• Add labels, in your own language(s), for the new properties listed above.

• Discussions
• New request for comments: Improve bot policy for data import and data modification
• Events/Blogs/Press
• Upcoming: [http://ubuntu-paris.org/programme/#ateliers Ubuntu Party, Paris]
• Upcoming: [https://wikimedia.org.uk/wiki/Expert_outreach/Wikipedian_in_Residence_at_the_National_Library_of_Wales/WikiData_Editathon Wikidata editathon, National Library of Wales]
• [http://magnusmanske.de/wordpress/?p=373 More mixin’, more matches]
• [http://addshore.com/2015/11/impact-of-wikimania-mexico-2015-on-wikidata/ Impact of Wikimania Mexico 2015 on Wikidata]
• [http://addshore.com/2015/11/myanmar-coordinates-on-wikidata-by-lockal-widar/ Myanmar coordinates on Wikidata by Lockal & Widar]
• [https://opensource.com/life/15/11/tasty-translations-the-open-source-way Tasty translations for the Taste of Stockholm food festival]
• [ftp://ftp.tik.ee.ethz.ch/pub/students/2015-FS/BA-2015-13.pdf Bachelor thesis about generating quiz questions from Wikidata]
• Other Noteworthy Stuff
• [https://tools.wmflabs.org/mix-n-match/ Mix'n'match]: new catalogs were added
• Whitepaper for GLAM institutions wanting to work with Wikdiata
• MediaWiki, Meta, Wikispecies and Wikinews will get access to the data on Wikidata on Dec. 2nd. (So far they only have access to sitelinks.)
• What kind of information does Wikidata have? Jura made an overview for the types of statements we have.
• You can now use SPARQL instead of WDQ for all Listeria bot-generated lists, on all wikis. See :en:Template:Wikidata list
• Alpha release of [http://wigi.wmflabs.org/ Wikipedia Gender Inequality Index] (using data from Wikidata)
• Query examples: [https://query.wikidata.org/#PREFIX%20wd%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fentity%2F%3E%0APREFIX%20wdt%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fprop%2Fdirect%2F%3E%0APREFIX%20wikibase%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwikiba.se%2Fontology%23%3E%0APREFIX%20xsd%3A%20%20%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2001%2FXMLSchema%23%3E%0A%0ASELECT%20DISTINCT%20%3Fepisode%20%3FepisodeLabel%20%3Fnumber%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%3Fepisode%20wdt%3AP31%20wd%3AQ838795%20.%0A%20%20%3Fepisode%20wdt%3AP361%20wd%3AQ13915%20.%0A%20%20%3Fepisode%20wdt%3AP433%20%3Fnumber%20.%0A%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22%20.%0A%20%20%7D%0A%20%7D%20ORDER%20BY%20xsd%3Ainteger(%3Fnumber) all xkcd comics], [https://query.wikidata.org/#PREFIX%20wd%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fentity%2F%3E%0APREFIX%20wdt%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fprop%2Fdirect%2F%3E%0A%0ASELECT%20%3Fcountry%20%3Fname%20%7B%0A%20%20%3Fcountry%20wdt%3AP31%20wd%3AQ6256%20.%0A%20%20%3Fcountry%20wdt%3AP1549%20%3Fname%20.%0A%20%20FILTER%20(%20lang(%3Fname)%3D'en')%0A%7D%0A English demonyms for countries]
• Did you know?
• Newest properties: Cycling Archives ID (team), Cycling Archives ID (race), antagonist muscle, ProCyclingStats ID (team), ProCyclingStats ID (race), GNS Unique Feature Identifier, mean anomaly, quantity buried, Swedish Olympic Committee athlete ID, article ID, general classification, aftershocks, elector, debut participant, call sign, constraint status, comment, min quantity, max quantity, max date, min date, relation, class, namespace, property, item, group by, exception to constraint, property constraint, minimal lethal dose
• Development
• Rolled out simultaneous editing of main part of the statement and reference
• Did a clean-up of the statements section (removing some lines etc) and added icons for the actions on statements
• Worked more on moving identifiers into their own section in item pages and having them linked properly in the exports
• Work on improving ranking of search results on Wikidata
• Decreased size of html of item pages
• Adapted our code to some minor changes in the watchlist code in core
• More work on making the search on mobile work
• Made preparations for constraint definitions through statements on properties
• Fixing size of table of content on mobile
• Prevented merging of items which link to each other
• Monthly Tasks
• Hack on one of these.
• Help develop the next summary here!
• Contribute to a Showcase item
• Help translate or proofread pages in your own language!
• Add labels, in your own language(s), for the new properties listed above.

• Discussions
• Open request for adminship: Koavf
• Events/Blogs/Press
• Past: Wikipedia and Wikidata editathon (EditatónAlicia) in Mexico
• Past: Wikimedia Conferentie Nederland
• Past: Wikidata Editathon at the National Library of Wales
• Past: Ubuntu Conference, Paris
• [http://blogs.cccb.org/lab/en/article_la-nova-pedra-de-rosetta/ Is Wikidata the new Rosetta Stone?]
• [http://blog.insideout.io/en/2015/11/wordlift-3-0-a-brief-semantic-story-part-1/ WordLift 3.0: A brief semantic story – part 1]
• [http://blogg.wikimedia.no/2015/11/24/workshop-i-wikidata/ Workshop i Wikidata]
• Other Noteworthy Stuff
• Your help is needed with the most important constraint violations.
• New daily report on Mix'n'match
• Daily updated list of people who's birthday is today
• French Wikisource is using images from Wikidata for their author page headers and more now (example)
• New catalogs have been added to [https://tools.wmflabs.org/mix-n-match Mix'n'match]
• A new author language game has been added to the [https://tools.wmflabs.org/wikidata-game/distributed Wikidata distributed game].
• Mix’n’match now creates a new, pre-filled Wikidata item when no matching one can be found (by humans!), where possible
• [https://github.com/wpoa/OA-signalling/issues/113 Workflow sketch for the OA Signalling project]
• example of a Listeria list created from a SPARQL query
• Did you know?
• Newest properties: Australian Stratigraphic Units Database ID, Roman agnomen, Roman cognomen, production code, NMHH film rating, time to altitude, online service, intended public, Roman nomen gentilicium, Roman praenomen, Classification of Instructional Programs code, UNESCO endangered language ID, has list, statistical unit, applies to taxon, number of graves, Speedskatingbase.eu ID, Stuttgart Database of Scientific Illustrators ID, period, YSO ID, Elonet movie ID, AGORHA event identifier, AGORHA work ID, playing range image, AGORHA person/institution ID, indigenous to, CESAR person ID, BoardGameGeek ID, Musopen composer ID, SFDb-identifier of group, SFDb-identifier of soundtrack, SFDb-identifier of company, SFDb movie ID, Norwegian organization number, Dictionary of Art Historians
• Development
• Worked on (and for now finished) a new, prettier layout for the ArticlePlaceholder-generated pages
• Made improvements to page size by removing a lot of unneeded comments in the HTML
• Worked more on putting identifiers into their own section and linking them properly without a gadget
• Looked into making it possible to edit more languages without the labellister gadget
• Worked on improving the ranking of search results on Special:Search
• Monthly Tasks
• Hack on one of these.
• Help develop the next summary here!
• Contribute to a Showcase item
• Help translate or proofread pages in your own language!
• Add labels, in your own language(s), for the new properties listed above.

• Events/Blogs/Press
• Past: [http://www.swat4ls.org/ Semantic Web Application and Tools 4 Life Science]
• [https://docs.google.com/document/d/1dSgm90SbQBpHqEMa17t5zQL0PB2waIKD3LKTPPknmcY/edit notes]
• [https://bitbucket.org/sulab/wikidatasparqlexamples/src example queries]
• [https://twitter.com/bgood/status/673872975024816128 a few images]
• Ongoing: [http://www.dish2015.nl/programme/improvisation-session/day-2-lose-control-gain-influence/ Wikidata for Beginners session at DISH 2015, Rotterdam], 8 December 2015
• Upcoming: [http://www.meetup.com/SemanticCampParis/events/227054374/?eventId=227054374 Wikidata pour la science]
• Upcoming: [http://www.isb-sib.ch/events/biocuration2016/workshops#WS6 Workshop on "Wikidata as a platform for biocuration" at Biocuration 2016]
• [http://www.slideshare.net/dartar/building-the-sum-of-all-human-citations Slides for talk "Building the sum of all human citations"]
• Op-ed in Signpost (Lydia is working on a piece to address some of the points)
• Other Noteworthy Stuff
• Closing in towards 1 million links between Commons categories and Wikidata article-type items -- 8,000 more by next week?
• Help labeling edits to improve the vandalism detection on Wikidata
• [https://www.openscienceprize.org/ Open Science Prize] is looking for cool ideas for Open Data and health. How about something awesome with Wikidata?
• The Individual Engagement Grant for StrepHit has been accepted
• Are you between 13 and 17? Join us for [https://codein.withgoogle.com Google Code-in] and do some Wikidata tasks with Wikimedia
• [https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikidata/2015-December/007751.html We want your feedback on how to improve the process of showcasing Wikidata's best content]
• [https://newrepublic.com/article/124425/dreamed-perfect-database I dreamed of a perfect database] - Wikidata? ;-)
• [http://histropedia.com/timeline/lhblyhhr091/NLW-Collections Histropedia timeline of National Library of Wales]
• Wikinews, Wikispecies and MediaWiki now have access to the data on Wikidata. Do awesome things with it, sisters! Meta will follow on 15th.
• [https://fnielsen.github.io/littar/ Map of narrative locations in Denmark]
• [http://queryr.wmflabs.org/about/ Experimental REST API for Wikidata]
• Did you know?
• Newest properties: deprecated in version, issued by, MediaWiki hooks used, superpartner of, has superpartner, natural abundance, Genius artist ID, ODIS ID, FAO risk status, conversion to SI base unit, Soccerway player ID, Sandbox-Property
• Newest Database reports: WikiProject Movies/new films
• Showcase items: Bertus Aafjes
• Development
• Polished the patch that adds icons to the item pages (for actions like edit, remove etc) and makes them cleaner. This will go live later today.
• Worked more on a separate section for identifiers
• Started working on the sorting of statements on the ArticlePlaceholder pages
• Made it possible to use unknown language, no linguistic content and more as languages for the monolingual text datatype
• Experimented more with improvements to the ranking on Special:Search
• Worked on showing more languages in the in other languages box than the ones defined in your babel boxes
• Small improvements to recent changes/watchlist integration on Wikipedia and co
• Worked on making it possible to create a redirect over a deleted item
• Worked on PHP7 support
• Monthly Tasks
• Hack on one of these.
• Help develop the next summary here!
• Contribute to a Showcase item
• Help translate or proofread pages in your own language!
• Add labels, in your own language(s), for the new properties listed above.

• Events/Blogs/Press
• Wikidata: knowledge from different points of view (Signpost op-ed on knowledge diversity and our thinking on data quality)
• The Wikimedia Foundation Scholarships Program is now accepting applications for Wikimania 2016 (deadline: 09 January 2016 23:59 UTC)
• [http://biorxiv.org/content/early/2015/11/16/031971.article-info Wikidata: A platform for data integration and dissemination for the life sciences and beyond] received the prize for best paper at [http://www.swat4ls.org SWAT4LS]. Congrats!
• Past: 50 hours of Wikidata and Wikipedia editing at Museo Soumaya
• Other Noteworthy Stuff
• Over 16.000 people have contributed to Wikidata over the last month.
• [https://tools.wmflabs.org/wd-analyst/index.php Wikidata Analyst], a tool to help comprehensively analyze the quality of Wikidata ([https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikidata/2015-December/007811.html announcement])
• Overview of the current state of Sum of all Paintings and how you can help by Multichill
• [http://query.wikidata.org query.wikidata.org] now more prominently shows example queries in case you missed them before, lets you filter and gives you a preview for them. Additionally you can click a little magnifying glass next to an item ID in a query result and explore it further.
• [https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.wikijourney.wikijourney WikiJourney now has a first release on the Play Store]
• Did you know?
• Newest properties: JMDb film identifier, British Council artist ID, MLSSoccer.com ID, YouTube channel ID, image of function, MGI gene symbol, NCBI Locus tag, teaching method, OKPO ID, Ballotpedia ID, organisation directed from the office, office held by head of the organisation, Elonet actor ID, diameter, French diocesan architects ID, statement describes, CTHS person ID, Chemins de mémoire ID, Academic Tree ID, French Sculpture Census ID, deprecated in version, issued by
• Query example: [https://query.wikidata.org/#PREFIX%20wikibase%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwikiba.se%2Fontology%23%3E%0APREFIX%20wd%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fentity%2F%3E%20%0APREFIX%20wdt%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fprop%2Fdirect%2F%3E%0APREFIX%20rdfs%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2F01%2Frdf-schema%23%3E%0A%23%20based%20on%20https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mediawiki.org%2Fwiki%2FWikibase%2FIndexing%2FSPARQL_Query_Examples%23Rock_bands_that_start_with_.22M.22%0A%0ASELECT%20%3FwhichLincoln%20%3FwhichLincolnLabel%20%3Fplace%20%3FplaceLabel%20%3Fcc%20WHERE%20{%0A%20%20%3Fplace%20%20wdt%3AP17%20%3Fcountry%20.%20%0A%20%20%3Fcountry%20wdt%3AP984%20%3Fcc%0A%20%20FILTER%28CONTAINS%28%3FplaceLabel%2C%20%27Lincoln%27%29%29%20.%0A%20%20FILTER%28CONTAINS%28%3FwhichLincolnLabel%2C%20%27Lincoln%27%29%29%20.%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20{%0A%20%20%20%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22%20.%0A%20%20%20%20%3Fplace%20rdfs%3Alabel%20%3FplaceLabel%20.%0A%20%20}%0A%20%20%3Fplace%20wdt%3AP138%20%3FwhichLincoln%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20{%0A%20%20%20%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22%20.%0A%20%20%20%20%3FwhichLincoln%20rdfs%3Alabel%20%3FwhichLincolnLabel%20.%0A%20%20}%0A%0A}%20ORDER%20BY%20%3FwhichLincolnLabel Which "Lincoln" was "Lincoln" named for?], [https://query.wikidata.org/#PREFIX%20wikibase%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwikiba.se%2Fontology%23%3E%0APREFIX%20wd%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fentity%2F%3E%20%0APREFIX%20wdt%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fprop%2Fdirect%2F%3E%0APREFIX%20rdfs%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2F01%2Frdf-schema%23%3E%0APREFIX%20p%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fprop%2F%3E%0APREFIX%20pq%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fprop%2Fqualifier%2F%3E%0APREFIX%20v%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fprop%2Fstatement%2F%3E%0A%0ASELECT%20DISTINCT%20%3Fitem%20%3FitemLabel%20%3Fhigh%20%3Fhighl%20%3Fhigh_elevation%20%3Flow%20%3Flowl%20%3Flow_elevation%20%3Fspan%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%23%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP31%20wd%3AQ160016%20.%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP610%20%3Fhigh%20.%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20p%3AP610%20%3Fhigh_statement%20.%0A%20%20%7B%20%3Fhigh%20wdt%3AP2044%20%3Fhigh_elevation%20%7D%20UNION%20%7B%20%3Fhigh_statement%20pq%3AP2044%20%3Fhigh_elevation%20%7D%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%20%3Fhigh%20rdfs%3Alabel%20%3Fhighl%20filter%20(lang(%3Fhighl)%20%3D%20%22en%22)%20.%20%7D%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP1589%20%3Flow%20.%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20p%3AP1589%20%3Flow_statement%20.%0A%20%20%3Flow_statement%20pq%3AP2044%20%3Flow_elevation%20.%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%20%3Flow%20rdfs%3Alabel%20%3Flowl%20filter%20(lang(%3Flowl)%20%3D%20%22en%22)%20.%20%7D%0A%20%20BIND(%20%3Fhigh_elevation%20-%20%3Flow_elevation%20as%20%3Fspan%20)%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%0A%20%20%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22%20.%0A%20%20%7D%0A%7D%20ORDER%20BY%20DESC(%3Fspan)%20DESC(%3Flow_elevation)%20DESC(%3Fhigh_elevation)%20%3Fhigh%20%3FitemLabel places by elevation span], [https://query.wikidata.org/#PREFIX%20wikibase%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwikiba.se%2Fontology%23%3E%0APREFIX%20wd%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fentity%2F%3E%20%0APREFIX%20wdt%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fprop%2Fdirect%2F%3E%0A%0ASELECT%20%3Fitem%20%3FitemLabel%20%3Flast_time%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%7B%0A%09%09%09SELECT%20%3Fitem%20(MAX(%3Ftime0)%20AS%20%3Flast_time)%20%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%09%09%09%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP31%20wd%3AQ5%20.%0A%20%20%09%09%09%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP570%20%3Ftime0%20.%0A%20%20%09%09%09FILTER%20(%20%3Ftime0%20%3E%3D%20%221945-01-01T00%3A00%3A00Z%22%5E%5Exsd%3AdateTime%20%26%26%20%3Ftime0%20%3C%3D%20%221945-12-31T00%3A00%3A00Z%22%5E%5Exsd%3AdateTime%20)%20.%0A%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%7D%20%20GROUP%20BY%20%3Fitem%0A%20%20%20%20%7D%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%0A%20%20%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22%20.%0A%20%20%20%20%7D%0A%0A%7D%20ORDER%20BY%20ASC%20(%3Flast_time) people who died in 1945 (for upcoming 2016 public domain day)]
• Newest Database reports: List of films without article in Wikipedia of the same language
• Development
• Working on sorting of statement groups for the ArticlePlaceholder extension
• Further work on a separate section for identifiers
• Worked on properly linking identifiers in the exports
• Removed a number of lines and boxes in the statement section to make it less busy
• Made it possible to create a redirect over a deleted item without having to undelete it first
• Further work on improving ranking on Special:Search
• Making it possible to show and edit more languages for labels/descriptions/aliases than the ones defined in your babel boxes
• Getting ready for the holidays :)
• Monthly Tasks
• Hack on one of these.
• Help develop the next summary here!
• Contribute to a Showcase item
• Help translate or proofread pages in your own language!
• Add labels, in your own language(s), for the new properties listed above.

• Discussions
• Successful request for adminship: Eurodyne
• Events/Blogs/Press
• [http://www.worldhealthsummit.org/fileadmin/downloads/2015/WHS/Documents/151211_WHS_2015_-_web.pdf World Health Summit yearbook for 2015]
• You can apply for a [https://wikimania2016.wikimedia.org/wiki/Scholarships scholarship to attend Wikimania 2016] (deadline: January 9th)
• [https://wikimania2016.wikimedia.org/wiki/Submissions Talk submissions for Wikimania 2016] are open. We'd love to see many Wikidata-related submissions. If you need help with your submission contact Lydia.
• Other Noteworthy Stuff
• [https://developers.google.com/knowledge-graph/ Google has launched the Knowledge Graph Search API, replacing the deprecated Freebase API]
• Meta now has access to the data on Wikidata as well
• Want to get an overview of the classes and properties on Wikidata? [https://tools.wmflabs.org/wikidata-exports/miga/ The Miga class and property browser was updated.]
• [https://twitter.com/JavaFXpert/status/675667476386975744 WikiBrowser] - semantically browse Wikipedia with the help of Wikidata
• [http://wikifamo.us WikiFamou.us] lets you compare topics by popularity across languages with the help of Wikidata
• [http://www.chronas.org Chronas] is a history project linking Wikipedia and Wikidata with a chronological and cartographical view
• Visiting some place for the holidays? Check out the items nearby.
• Did you know?
• Newest properties: Fashion Model Directory magazine ID, Fashion Model Directory designer ID, Artsy gene, WikiPathways ID, NII Article ID, set in period, short-term exposure limit, maximum peak exposure limit, ceiling exposure limit, time-weighted average exposure limit, Total assets, total expenditure, Six Degrees of Francis Bacon ID
• Query example: [https://query.wikidata.org/#%23%20Works%20created%20by%20females%20died%20in%201945%0APREFIX%20bd%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.bigdata.com%2Frdf%23%3E%0APREFIX%20wikibase%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwikiba.se%2Fontology%23%3E%0APREFIX%20wd%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fentity%2F%3E%0APREFIX%20wdt%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fprop%2Fdirect%2F%3E%0Aselect%20distinct%20%3Fitem%20%3FitemLabel%20%3FcreaLabel%20%3FworkLabel%20(year(%3Fdate)as%20%3Fyear)%0Awhere%20%7B%0A%20%7B%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP170%20%3Fcrea%20.%7D%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%23%20P170%2Fcreator%0A%20UNION%20%7B%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP50%20%3Fcrea%20.%7D%20%20%20%23%20P50%2Fauthor%0A%20%23UNION%20%7B%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP86%20%3Fcrea%20.%7D%20%20%23%20P86%2Fcomposer%0A%20%23UNION%20%7B%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP87%20%3Fcrea%20.%7D%20%20%23%20P87%2Flibrettist%0A%20%23UNION%20%7B%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP110%20%3Fcrea%20.%7D%20%23%20P110%2Fillustrator%0A%20%23UNION%20%7B%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP655%20%3Fcrea%20.%7D%20%23%20P655%2Ftranslator%0A%20%23UNION%20%7B%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP676%20%3Fcrea%20.%7D%20%23%20P676%2Flyrics%20by%0A%20%0A%20%3Fcrea%20wdt%3AP21%20wd%3AQ6581072%20.%20%23%20P21%2Fsex%20or%20gender%20-%20Q6581072%2Ffemale%0A%20%3Fcrea%20wdt%3AP570%20%3Ftime0%20.%0A%20FILTER%20(%20%3Ftime0%20%3E%3D%20%221945-01-01T00%3A00%3A00Z%22%5E%5Exsd%3AdateTime%20%26%26%20%3Ftime0%20%3C%3D%20%221945-12-31T00%3A00%3A00Z%22%5E%5Exsd%3AdateTime%20)%20%23%20P570%2Fdate%20of%20death%20in%201945%0A%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%7B%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP571%20%3Fdate%7D%20UNION%20%7B%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP577%20%3Fdate%20%7D%7D%20%23%20P571%2Finception%20-%20P571%2Fpublication%20date%0A%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP31%20%3Fwork%0A%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%0A%20%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%2Car%2Cbe%2Cbg%2Cbn%2Cca%2Ccs%2Cda%2Cde%2Cel%2Ces%2Cet%2Cfa%2Cfi%2Cfr%2Che%2Chi%2Chu%2Chy%2Cid%2Cit%2Cja%2Cjv%2Cko%2Cnb%2Cnl%2Ceo%2Cpa%2Cpl%2Cpt%2Cro%2Cru%2Csh%2Csk%2Csr%2Csv%2Csw%2Cte%2Cth%2Ctr%2Cuk%2Cyue%2Cvec%2Cvi%2Czh%22%20%23BabelRainbow%0A%20%7D%0A%7DORDER%20BY%20%3FcreaLabel%20%0A works created by females who died in 1945]
• Development
• <3 Thanks for being awesome. Enjoy the holidays :)
• We will take the "in other projects"-sidebar out of beta features in January (phabricator:T103102)
• Making ranking information like label and statement counts available to the CirrusSearch index in order to improve ranking in search results (phabricator:T110648)
• Continued work on the identifier data type for identifiers like VIAF and ISBN so we can easily put them into a separate section in the items and properly link them in the exports (phabricator:T95682, phabricator:T121274)
• Continued work on making external identifiers clickable links without the help of the authority control gadget (phabricator:T95684)
• Fixed a mistake in the set reference API documentation (gerrit:259171)
• More work on cleaning up the statement section (phabricator:T121390)
• Monthly Tasks
• Hack on one of these.
• Help develop the next summary here!
• Contribute to a Showcase item
• Help translate or proofread pages in your own language!
• Add labels, in your own language(s), for the new properties listed above.

• Events/Blogs/Press
• Ongoing: [https://events.ccc.de/congress/2015/wiki/ 32C3]
• Upcoming: Wikimedia Developer Summit
• Upcoming: [https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikidata/2015-December/007898.html StrepHit IEG project kick-off seminar]
• Upcoming: [https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikidata/2015-December/007918.html Office hour on IRC]
• Upcoming: [https://fosdem.org FOSDEM] (Lucie will give a talk about the ArticlePlaceholder extension)
• [https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikitech-ambassadors/2015-December/001314.html Registration and scholarship applications for the Wikimedia Hackathon in Israel are open]
• Don't forget your [https://wikimania2016.wikimedia.org/wiki/Submissions talk submissions for Wikimania 2016]. Lydia can help if needed.
• [http://chem-bla-ics.blogspot.de/2015/12/new-edition-getting-cas-registry.html Getting CAS registry numbers out of WikiData]
• [http://chem-bla-ics.blogspot.de/2015/12/the-quality-of-smiles-strings-in.html The quality of SMILES strings in Wikidata]
• Other Noteworthy Stuff
• Paper: [http://www.swat4ls.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/SWAT4LS_2015_paper_38.pdf Wikidata: A platform for data integration and dissemination for the life sciences and beyond]
• [http://rio.pensoft.net/articles.php?journal_name=rio&id=7573 The Wikidata for Research proposal has now been published in a journal]
• [//tools.wmflabs.org/pltools/addlingue/ New tool to turn string claims to monolingual claims]
• [http://blog.johl.io/blog/2015/12/23/bundestagsquartett/ Johl built a card game about German politicians using Wikidata]
• Did you know?
• Newest properties: number of awards, Prosopographia Attica, Structurae person ID, stage classification, sports disciplines competed in, personal best, substrate of
• Development
• Some small bugfixes and tweaks.
• Enjoying the holidays and editing on Wikidata. Hope you are too :)
• Monthly Tasks
• Hack on one of these.
• Help develop the next summary here!
• Contribute to a Showcase item
• Help translate or proofread pages in your own language!
• Add labels, in your own language(s), for the new properties listed above.

• Discussions
• Successful request for adminship: Innocent bystander
• Events/Blogs/Press
• [http://magnusmanske.de/wordpress/?p=378 The Reference Wars]
• [http://blog.wikimedia.de/2016/01/02/teaching-machines-to-make-your-life-easier-quality-work-on-wikidata/ Teaching machines to make your life easier – quality work on Wikidata]
• [http://addshore.com/2015/12/wikidata-references-from-microdata/ Wikidata references from Microdata]
• [http://addshore.com/2016/01/building-applications-around-wikidata-a-beer-example/ Building applications around Wikidata (a beer example)]
• [http://www2016.ca/program/industry-track.html#from-freebase-to-wikidata-the-great-migration From Freebase to Wikidata: the great migration] has been accepted for the industry track of WWW2016
• [http://sulab.org/2016/01/gene-wiki-and-wikidata-an-overview-of-2015/ Gene Wiki and Wikidata: an overview of 2015]
• Past: 32C3 in Hamburg
• Past: Wikimedia Developer Summit
• Other Noteworthy Stuff
• [http://www.r2d3.us/visual-intro-to-machine-learning-part-1/ A Visual Introduction to Machine Learning]
• [https://wikimania2016.wikimedia.org/wiki/Submissions The deadline for submissions for Wikimania has been extended to 17th.] Get your talk proposals in!
• IUCN statuses have been removed from taxoboxes in Czech Wikipedia in order to display sourced Wikidata data. Check it out with Comodo dragon, lion, Siamese fighting fish or any of almost 3,000 articles.
• [https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikidata/2016-January/007951.html Migrating identifier properties to new identifier datatype]
• Listeria lists can now show arbitrary SPARQL results
• [https://tools.wmflabs.org/mix-n-match/ Mix'n'match] has new catalogs like UNESCO's Atlas of languages in danger
• [https://artturimatias.github.io/metapipe/ Initial plans for MetaPipe, a collaborate metadata tool]
• Did you know?
• Newest properties: BugGuide ID, elibrary.ru organisation ID, member of the deme, ComLaw ID, Persons of Ancient Athens, IBU biathlete identifier, Mackolik.com footballer ID, Australian National Shipwreck Database Shipwreck ID number, dblp identifier, Species Profile and Threats Database ID, KNAW past member identifier, nominee, GeoNames feature code, MAME ROM, Encyclopædia Britannica contributor identifier, Turkish Football Federation manager ID, Turkish Football Federation player ID, transfermarkt manager id, transfermarkt footballer id, metasubclass of, homoglyph, stage reached, conversion to standard unit, literal translation, transliteration, language, narrator, number of seasons, voltage, PORT person ID, Panarctic Flora ID, gender of a scientific name of a genus, J. Paul Getty Museum artist id, Thyssen-Bornemisza artist id, takeoff roll, expected completeness, RePEc Short-ID, grid global research id, Xeno-canto species ID, service ribbon image, Berlin cultural heritage ID, FIE identifier
• Newest WikiProjects: Broadcasting
• New feature/gadget requests: disambiguator tool, tool to move statements from one item to another
• Development
• Attending the Wikimedia Developer Summit
• Are you a student looking for a thesis topic with impact? There might be some around Wikidata for you. Get in touch with Lydia if interested.
• More work on moving identifiers to their own section and having a separate datatype for them
• Fixed the problem where you could add links to non-existing files on Commons (phabricator:T87263)
• We're adding a "latest" link for the JSON dumps (phabricator:T72247)
• Fixed a bug in the monolingual text datatype when changing the language (phabricator:T95419)
• More work on making it possible to show all languages for a given item without the label lister gadget
• Security review for the ArticlePlaceholder is done \o/
• References in the ArticlePlaceholder are now shown more similar to how they are shown in a regular article (at the bottom)
• SPARQL queries display directly when link to query.wikidata.org is opened
• Monthly Tasks
• Hack on one of these.
• Help develop the next summary here!
• Contribute to a Showcase item
• Help translate or proofread pages in your own language!
• Add labels, in your own language(s), for the new properties listed above.

• Events/Blogs/Press
• Wikipedia turned 15. Happy birthday, big sister!
• [https://blog.wikimedia.org/2016/01/18/fifteen-years-wikipedia-magnus-manske/ Fifteen years ago , Wikipedia was a very different place: Magnus Manske]
• [https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-intersect/wp/2016/01/15/wikipedia-just-turned-15-years-old-will-it-survive-15-more/ Wikipedia just turned 15 years old. Will it survive 15 more?]
• [http://www.slideshare.net/frimelle/wikidata-at-wikipeda-day-15-2016-nyc Slides for talk by Lucie and Adam at the birthday party in NYC]
• Doing research on Wikidata? [http://www.opensym.org/os2016/call-for-papers/ Consider submitting to OpenSym].
• Past: ODI summit ([https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DUET6isFLHg video of talk "Making every human gene accessible and linkable" by Andra Waagmeester])
• Past: StrepHit IEG kick-off ([https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uvfd_HmPOrc video], [http://www.slideshare.net/MarcoFossati/strephit-ieg-kickoff-seminar slides])
• Upcoming: [https://orcid.org/blog/2016/01/12/orcid-down-under-announcing-our-first-australian-outreach-meeting ORCID outreach meeting]
• Other Noteworthy Stuff
• Module:Cycling race generates a list of stages and winners for cycling races
• Great use of the Listeria bot to create an artwork gallery
• [https://github.com/inventaire/wikidata-lang Wikidata-lang] - library to get language code from a Wikidata item for a language
• [https://tools.wmflabs.org/wikidata-todo/rcvis.html Live-stream of Wikidata edits] by Magnus
• [https://github.com/tomayac/wikipedia-tools-for-google-spreadsheets Wikipedia tools for Google Spreadsheet] now has a Wikidata function
• Yair rand wrote a user script to experiment with how changes are shown in recent changes and watchlist
• Did you know?
• Newest properties: Theatricalia person ID, Theatricalia theatre ID, Global Geoparks Network ID, judicial sentence, allcinema film identifier
• Development
• Students worked on new datatype to capture mathematical expressions (phabricator:T67397)
• Updated property suggester data to give you more up-to-date suggestions when adding new statements
• Pages in the module namespace now also get interwiki links (phabricator:T123234)
• Reduced number of resource loader modules to improve performance (phabricator:T123233)
• Started experimenting with showing an image in the header area (phabricator:T119493)
• Fixed a bug where the query text would be moved off the screen on the query service website (phabricator:T120196)
• Worked on the remaining blocker for taking the in other projects sidebar out of beta. We need to link to the Commons category and not gallery for articles without frying the servers (phabricator:T94989)
• Monthly Tasks
• Hack on one of these.
• Help develop the next summary here!
• Contribute to a Showcase item
• Help translate or proofread pages in your own language!
• Add labels, in your own language(s), for the new properties listed above.

• Events/Blogs/Press
• Past: office hour on IRC with review of the past quarter, outlook on the next and discussion ([http://bots.wmflabs.org/~wm-bot/logs/%23wikimedia-office/20160121.txt log])
• Right now: Magnus Manske Day! Thank you for all you are doing to make Wikidata truly shine! We owe you a ton.
• Upcoming: [https://fosdem.org/2016/ FOSDEM]
• Upcoming: [https://wikimedia.org.au/wiki/Wikidata_Tour_Down_Under Series of Wikidata/ GLAM talks in Australia and Indonesia] by Andy Mabbett (User:Pigsonthewing). Also social meetups.
• Other Noteworthy Stuff
• [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ew7oGEhtTPI Magnus has a script that lets you drag statements from Wikipedia articles]
• Changes in how authentication in MediaWiki is handled are being rolled out (and more coming). [https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikitech-l/2016-January/084501.html] Ordinary users and gadgets / user scripts should not be affected but bots may need to be adjusted. pywikibot already supports [https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Pywikibot/OAuth] OAuth authentication, though bot operators need to set that up for their bot.
• [https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikidata/2016-January/008014.html Littar won second prize in Danish Library Center app competition]
• [https://angryloki.github.io/wikidata-graph-builder/ Wikidata Graph Builder]
• Help with matching up Wikipedia articles and Wikidata items. [https://tools.wmflabs.org/wikidata-todo/duplicity.php?cat=Frau&mode=list&wiki=dewiki Here for example women on dewiki.]
• You can give input on WMF's strategy
• [https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikidata/2016-January/008004.html Looking for small Wikipedias to try the ArticlePlaceholder]
• [https://tools.wmflabs.org/mix-n-match/? Mix'n'match] got new catalogs (for example UNESCO Man and the Biosphere Reserves and FAST)
• [https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikimedia-l/2016-January/081294.html Wikimedia Sverige got a $300.000 grant for the Connected Open Heritage project on Wikidata]
• French Wikipedia now has modified :fr:Modèle:Bibliographie to use Wikidata
• Did you know?
• Newest properties: Ramsar Sites Information Service ID, SEED number, victory, female form of label, UNESCO Biosphere Reserve url, Scope.dk person ID, Scope.dk film ID, category for recipients of this award, Australian Wetlands Database Australian Ramsar site number, costume designer, Jamendo artist ID, Jamendo album ID, spin-off, MSK Gent work PID, National Discography of Italian Song ID, Movie Walker film ID, KINENOTE film ID, Corrigendum / Erratum, INSEE canton code, carries, Norwegian municipality number, Genealogical Gazetteer (GOV) ID, classification of, results, level below, level above, Biographical Dictionary of Women, Latvian National Address Register identifier, Latvian toponymic names database identifier, Latvian cultural heritage register identifier, OM institution ID, MTMT author ID, Radzima.org ID, page at OSTIS Belarus Wiki, page at hram.by, page at Belarus Globe website, page at website of Belarus Geocenter, Fashion Model Directory brand ID, Fashion Model Directory photographer ID, NCES School ID, NCES District ID, SABR ID, Eliteprospects.com player ID, IHO Hydrographic Dictionary (S-32), SPDX identifier, Railways Archive event ID, TBRC Resource ID, HNI person/institution ID, NAVA ID, CDLI ID, Asset of Local Relevance ID, ACMA Register of Radiocommunications Licences Client Identifier, Models.com ID, Talouselämän vaikuttajat ID
• Query example: [https://query.wikidata.org/#PREFIX%20wikibase%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwikiba.se%2Fontology%23%3E%0APREFIX%20wd%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fentity%2F%3E%20%0APREFIX%20wdt%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fprop%2Fdirect%2F%3E%0APREFIX%20p%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fprop%2F%3E%0APREFIX%20q%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fprop%2Fqualifier%2F%3E%0APREFIX%20v%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fprop%2Fstatement%2F%3E%0A%23by%20Jura1%2C%202016-01-18%0A%0ASELECT%20DISTINCT%20%3Fage%20%3Fcountry%20%3FcountryLabel%20%3FhgovernmentLabel%20%20WHERE%20{%0A%20%20%3Fcountry%20wdt%3AP31%20wd%3AQ3624078%20.%20%0A%20%20FILTER%20NOT%20EXISTS%20{%3Fcountry%20wdt%3AP31%20wd%3AQ3024240}%0A%20%20%3Fcountry%20p%3AP6%20%3Fstatement%20.%20%20%20%20%20%0A%20%20%3Fstatement%20v%3AP6%20%3Fhgovernment%20.%20%0A%20%20FILTER%20NOT%20EXISTS%20{%20%3Fstatement%20q%3AP582%20%3Fx%20}%20%20%0A%20%20%3Fhgovernment%20wdt%3AP569%20%3Fdob%20.%20BIND%28YEAR%28now%28%29%29-YEAR%28%3Fdob%29%20as%20%3Fage%29%0A%20%20FILTER%28%3Fage%3E%3D65%29%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20{%0A%20%20%20%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22{{int:lang}}%2Cen%22%20.%0A%20%20}%0A%20}%20%0AORDER%20BY%20DESC%28%3Fage%29%0A List of countries by age of the head of government]
• Newest database reports: Missing properties by number of sitelinks/P26 (spouse: item or novalue)
• Development
• Investigated and fixed a critical bug in HHVM (phabricator:T124276)
• Investigated language support in MediaWiki and Wikibase to allow more languages in monolingual text and disallow some non-sense for label/descriptions/aliases (phabricator:T78006)
• Fixed missing license info and broken links for Wikibase libraries on Special:Version
• Working on improving scoring of search results on Wikidata, on Special:Search
• Preparing to take the "in other projects" sidebar out of beta features, with the Wikimedia Commons link going to the Commons category (phabricator:T103102, phabricator:T94989)
• Amir and Aaron are turning ORES into an extension to make it easier for you to spot bad edits \o/
• Final touches on putting identifiers into their own section (phabricator:T117421)
• Switching the in other languages box to be expanded by default for new people (phabricator:T92387)
• More experimenting with adding an image to the header area (phabricator:T119493)
• Monthly Tasks
• Hack on one of these.
• Help develop the next summary here!
• Contribute to a Showcase item
• Help translate or proofread pages in your own language!
• Add labels, in your own language(s), for the new properties listed above.

• Events/Blogs/Press
• [https://www.entropywins.wtf/blog/2016/01/25/replicator-a-cli-tool-for-wikidata/ Replicator: Wikidata import tool]
• [https://dlina.github.io/The-Facebook-of-German-Playwrights/ The Facebook of German Playwrights]
• [http://addshore.com/2016/02/language-usage-on-wikidata/ Language usage on Wikidata]
• Past: FOSDEM ([http://www.slideshare.net/frimelle/increasing-access-to-free-and-open-knowledge-for-speakers-of-underserved-languages-on-wikipedia slides of talk by Lucie])
• Other Noteworthy Stuff
• [https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikidata/2016-January/008052.html Please help us classify a bunch of edits to improve anti-vandalism tools on Wikidata]
• Over 18000 people who made at least one edit over the last month!
• some visualizations:
• [https://tools.wmflabs.org/family/ancestors.php?q=Q11297913 Family tree of King Halo, race horse]
• [https://angryloki.github.io/wikidata-graph-builder/?property=P184&item=Q6722&direction=reverse Doctoral students of Gauss]
• [https://angryloki.github.io/wikidata-graph-builder/?property=P974&item=Q1653&lang=de&iterations=7 Tributaries of the Danube]
• [https://angryloki.github.io/wikidata-graph-builder/?property=P40&item=Q44204&lang=de&iterations=7 Children of Kronos]
• [https://angryloki.github.io/wikidata-graph-builder/?property=P737&item=Q9047&lang=de&direction=both&iterations=15 Influenced by Leibnitz]
• [https://angryloki.github.io/wikidata-graph-builder/?property=P279&item=Q141488&direction=reverse Graphs]
• [https://tools.wmflabs.org/wikidata-timeline/#/timeline?query=CLAIM%5B921:202864%5D%20OR%20CLAIM%5B921:8071861%5D Zika virus papers]
• KasparBot is now removing all PersonData template usages from English Wikipedia. They added machine-readable information to articles.
• Wikiversity will get the first phase of Wikidata support (language links) on February 23rd.
• [https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikidata/2016-February/008068.html Upcoming deployments of new datatypes, In Other Projects Sidebar, Article Placeholder and more]
• [https://tools.wmflabs.org/fist/wdfist/index.html WD-FIST] now supports SPARQL queries
• Did you know?
• Newest properties: National Historic Sites of Canada ID
• Query example: [https://query.wikidata.org/#%23%20Chevaux%20sur%20Wikidata%0A%0APREFIX%20wd%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fentity%2F%3E%0APREFIX%20wdt%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fprop%2Fdirect%2F%3E%0APREFIX%20wikibase%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwikiba.se%2Fontology%23%3E%0A%0ASELECT%20DISTINCT%20%3Fcheval%20%3FchevalLabel%20%3Fmere%20%3Fpere%20(year(%3Fnaissance)%20as%20%3FNaissance)%20(year(%3Fdeces)%20as%20%3FD%C3%A9c%C3%A8s)%20%3Fsexe%0Awhere%20%7B%0A%20%20%7B%3Fcheval%20wdt%3AP31%2Fwdt%3AP279*%20wd%3AQ726%20.%7D%20%20%20%20%23%20Instance%20et%20sous-classes%20de%20Q726-Cheval%0A%20%20%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%7B%3Fcheval%20wdt%3AP25%20%3Fmere%20%20.%7D%20%20%20%20%20%20%23%20P25%20%20%3A%20M%C3%A8re%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%7B%3Fcheval%20wdt%3AP22%20%3Fpere%20.%7D%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%23%20P22%20%20%3A%20P%C3%A8re%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%7B%3Fcheval%20wdt%3AP569%20%3Fnaissance%20.%7D%20%23%20P569%20%3A%20Date%20de%20naissance%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%7B%3Fcheval%20wdt%3AP571%20%3Fdeces%20.%7D%20%20%20%20%20%23%20P571%20%3A%20Date%20de%20d%C3%A9c%C3%A8s%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%7B%3Fcheval%20wdt%3AP21%20%3Fsexe%20.%7D%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%23%20P21%20%20%3A%20Sexe%0A%20%20%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20%23BabelRainbow%0A%20%20%20%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22fr%2Car%2Cbe%2Cbg%2Cbn%2Cca%2Ccs%2Cda%2Cde%2Cel%2Cen%2Ces%2Cet%2Cfa%2Cfi%2Che%2Chi%2Chu%2Chy%2Cid%2Cit%2Cja%2Cjv%2Cko%2Cnb%2Cnl%2Ceo%2Cpa%2Cpl%2Cpt%2Cro%2Cru%2Csh%2Csk%2Csr%2Csv%2Csw%2Cte%2Cth%2Ctr%2Cuk%2Cyue%2Cvec%2Cvi%2Czh%22%20%0A%20%20%7D%20%0A%7D%20ORDER%20BY%20%3Fcheval horses], [http://demo.seco.tkk.fi/visu/#/?sparqlEndpoint=https:%2F%2Fquery.wikidata.org%2Fbigdata%2Fnamespace%2Fwdq%2Fsparql&query=PREFIX%20wikibase:%20%3Chttp:%2F%2Fwikiba.se%2Fontology%23%3E%0APREFIX%20wd:%20%3Chttp:%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fentity%2F%3E%20%0APREFIX%20wdt:%20%3Chttp:%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fprop%2Fdirect%2F%3E%0APREFIX%20rdfs:%20%3Chttp:%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2F01%2Frdf-schema%23%3E%0A%0ASELECT%20%3Fyear%20(COUNT%20(DISTINCT%20%3Fa)%20AS%20%3Fcount)%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%3Fa%20wdt:P31%20wd:Q5%20.%0A%20%20%20%3Fa%20wdt:P2380%20%3FRSF%20.%0A%20%20%20%3Fa%20wdt:P569%20%3Fdate%20.%20%0A%20%20%20BIND(year(%3Fdate)%20AS%20%3Fyear)%0A%7D%20GROUP%20BY%20%3Fyear%20ORDER%20BY%20%3Fyear&outputType=gchart&chartConfig=%7B%22containerId%22:%22chart%22,%22options%22:%7B%22hAxis%22:%7B%22useFormatFromData%22:true,%22viewWindow%22:%7B%22max%22:null,%22min%22:null%7D,%22minValue%22:null,%22maxValue%22:null%7D,%22title%22:%22%22,%22useFirstColumnAsDomain%22:true,%22vAxes%22:%5B%7B%22useFormatFromData%22:true,%22viewWindow%22:%7B%22max%22:null,%22min%22:null%7D,%22minValue%22:null,%22maxValue%22:null%7D,%7B%22useFormatFromData%22:true,%22viewWindow%22:%7B%22max%22:null,%22min%22:null%7D,%22minValue%22:null,%22maxValue%22:null%7D%5D,%22isStacked%22:false,%22animation%22:%7B%22duration%22:500%7D,%22booleanRole%22:%22certainty%22,%22legend%22:%22right%22,%22width%22:600,%22height%22:371%7D,%22state%22:%7B%7D,%22view%22:%7B%7D,%22isDefaultVisualization%22:false,%22chartType%22:%22ColumnChart%22%7D French sculptors by year of birth]
• Newest external tools: Template:Complex constraint
• Newest database reports: Help:Wikimedia language codes/lists/all
• New feature/gadget requests: badge for templates using Wikidata
• Development
• und, mis, mul and zxx will be supported language codes for monolingual text. More will come later.
• Working on adjusting the layout of the ArticlePlaceholder generated pages
• Final touches on making search work on mobile
• Finishing identifier datatype and section
• Monthly Tasks
• Hack on one of these.
• Help develop the next summary here!
• Contribute to a Showcase item
• Help translate or proofread pages in your own language!
• Add labels, in your own language(s), for the new properties listed above.

• Discussions
• Open request for adminship: HakanIST
• Events/Blogs/Press
• Past: [http://www.meetup.com/Berlin-Open-Science-Meetup/events/228087017/ Open Science Meetup], Berlin
• [http://www.slideshare.net/goodb/2016-bd2k-bgoodwikidata Slides for "Wikidata for biomedical knowledge integration and curation" talk]
• [http://snap.stanford.edu/wikiworkshop2016/ Wiki Workshop 2016] could use some researchy Wikidata submissions
• Other Noteworthy Stuff
• How much does a Wikipedia use Wikidata data? Stats are in the total entity usage flags graph [https://grafana.wikimedia.org/dashboard/db/wikidata-entity-usage-project here] (select project at the top left)
• How many statements does the average item or property on Wikidata have? [https://grafana.wikimedia.org/dashboard/db/wikidata-datamodel-statements Here] are the stats.
• [https://grafana.wikimedia.org/dashboard/db/wikidata-top-page-views What are the most viewed pages on Wikidata?]
• [https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikidata/2016-January/008052.html We still need your help with classifying edits to build better anti-vandalism tools. We're halfway done by now.]
• [https://twitter.com/generalising/status/694507683811069952 Andrew updated his maps]
• We crossed edit 300,000,000!
• Graph example: [https://angryloki.github.io/wikidata-graph-builder/?property=P279&item=Q44337&direction=reverse&iterations=7 matrices]
• Taxonomy of WikiProject municipalities of Germany is completed. Feedback welcome.
• Last call for comments on the new process for showcase items at d:User:Harmonia Amanda/Showcase items. Please review and comment on the associated talk page.
• Did you know?
• Newest properties: Box Office Mojo studio ID, Box Office Mojo franchise ID, ČSFD film ID, Richter magnitude scale, moment magnitude scale
• Development
• Search now works on mobile
• Groundwork for adding new entity types to move us forward with support for structured data on Commons. (Other entity types are Item and Property. We'll need Mediainfo for Commons.)
• [https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikidata/2016-February/008140.html Daniel summarized upcoming changes for new datatypes]
• Investigated further options for performance improvement (phabricator:T125502)
• Indexing labels in elastic properly (phabricator:T125500)
• More work on cleaning up language codes (phabricator:T125063, phabricator:T124757)
• Monthly Tasks
• Hack on one of these.
• Help develop the next summary here!
• Contribute to a Showcase item
• Help translate or proofread pages in your own language!
• Add labels, in your own language(s), for the new properties listed above.

• Events/Blogs/Press
• Ongoing: [https://wikimedia.org.au/wiki/Wikidata_Tour_Down_Under Series of Wikidata/ GLAM talks in Perth, Australia and Indonesia] by Andy Mabbett (User:Pigsonthewing). Also social meetups.
• Other Noteworthy Stuff
• Ambrosiani created [http://aron.ambrosiani.se/museums/ a map of museums in Sweden], colored after what information is available on Wikidata ([https://github.com/Ambrosiani/museums-wikidata source code])
• Dormant string properties wake-up effort in progress
• We have a new page to discuss and coordinate data partnerships and imports
• WikiProject Medicine has a new page related to information about Zika
• [https://tools.wmflabs.org/magnustools/ke.html Magnus hacked up a Knowledge Engine, to discover information cross-project]
• [https://tools.wmflabs.org/fist/wdfist/index.html WDFIST] is the first of Magnus' tool to let you convert WDQ to SPARQL with one click
• [https://tools.wmflabs.org/autolist/ Autolist] now supports SPARQL
• [https://tools.wmflabs.org/mix-n-match Mix'n'match] has new catalogs: WomenWriters and UNESCO Global Geopark Network
• [https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:ListProperties?datatype=math A new datatype for mathematical expressions is now available]
• [https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikidata/2016-February/008169.html Wikidata Toolkit 0.6.0 has been released]
• [https://tools.wmflabs.org/hay/propbrowse/ Hay created a new property browser]
• [https://public.tableau.com/profile/danosirra#!/vizhome/ProfileofpeoplefeaturedonWikipedia/ProfileofpeopleonWikipedia Analysis of how lifespans change over time, using Wikidata data for people with enwp article]
• Did you know?
• Newest properties: Sandbox-Mathematical expression, defining formula, WomenWriters ID, lowest atmospheric pressure
• Development
• Work on first prototype for Commons support - specifically by making it possible to have more entity types than just Item and Property (phabricator:T125822)
• UI performance work (loading time of entities, things should be faster when editing statements) (phabricator:T125391, phabricator:T125503)
• Work on properly linking identifiers
• Removed a bunch of language codes from monolingual text (phabricator:T125063)
• Work on RDF export of mathematical expression datatype (phabricator:T126349)
• Fixed a bug where the uniqueness of label+description wasn't checked properly (phabricator:T121395)
• Moved the repository for WikidataBuildResources from Github to gerrit (phabricator:T111173)
• Made search work properly on mobile (phabricator:T85368)
• Released Wikibase DataModel 5.0 (phabricator:T125636)
• Monthly Tasks
• Hack on one of these.
• Help develop the next summary here!
• Contribute to a Showcase item
• Help translate or proofread pages in your own language!
• Add labels, in your own language(s), for the new properties listed above.

• Events/Blogs/Press
• Ongoing: [https://wikimedia.org.au/wiki/Wikidata_Tour_Down_Under Series of Wikidata/ GLAM talks in Perth, Australia and Indonesia] by Andy Mabbett (User:Pigsonthewing). Also social meetups.
• Other Noteworthy Stuff
• Ambrosiani created [http://aron.ambrosiani.se/museums/ a map of museums in Sweden], colored after what information is available on Wikidata ([https://github.com/Ambrosiani/museums-wikidata source code])
• Dormant string properties wake-up effort in progress
• We have a new page to discuss and coordinate data partnerships and imports
• WikiProject Medicine has a new page related to information about Zika
• [https://tools.wmflabs.org/magnustools/ke.html Magnus hacked up a Knowledge Engine, to discover information cross-project]
• [https://tools.wmflabs.org/fist/wdfist/index.html WDFIST] is the first of Magnus' tool to let you convert WDQ to SPARQL with one click
• [https://tools.wmflabs.org/autolist/ Autolist] now supports SPARQL
• [https://tools.wmflabs.org/mix-n-match Mix'n'match] has new catalogs: WomenWriters and UNESCO Global Geopark Network
• [https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:ListProperties?datatype=math A new datatype for mathematical expressions is now available]
• [https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikidata/2016-February/008169.html Wikidata Toolkit 0.6.0 has been released]
• [https://tools.wmflabs.org/hay/propbrowse/ Hay created a new property browser]
• [https://public.tableau.com/profile/danosirra#!/vizhome/ProfileofpeoplefeaturedonWikipedia/ProfileofpeopleonWikipedia Analysis of how lifespans change over time, using Wikidata data for people with enwp article]
• Did you know?
• Newest properties: Sandbox-Mathematical expression, defining formula, WomenWriters ID, lowest atmospheric pressure
• Development
• Work on first prototype for Commons support - specifically by making it possible to have more entity types than just Item and Property (phabricator:T125822)
• UI performance work (loading time of entities, things should be faster when editing statements) (phabricator:T125391, phabricator:T125503)
• Work on properly linking identifiers
• Removed a bunch of language codes from monolingual text (phabricator:T125063)
• Work on RDF export of mathematical expression datatype (phabricator:T126349)
• Fixed a bug where the uniqueness of label+description wasn't checked properly (phabricator:T121395)
• Moved the repository for WikidataBuildResources from Github to gerrit (phabricator:T111173)
• Made search work properly on mobile (phabricator:T85368)
• Released Wikibase DataModel 5.0 (phabricator:T125636)
• Monthly Tasks
• Hack on one of these.
• Help develop the next summary here!
• Contribute to a Showcase item
• Help translate or proofread pages in your own language!
• Add labels, in your own language(s), for the new properties listed above.

• Events/Blogs/Press
• Paper; [https://static.googleusercontent.com/media/research.google.com/en//pubs/archive/44818.pdf From Freebase to Wikidata: The Great Migration]
• Podcast: [http://1337kultur.de/2016/888/ Leetkultur: Datenbanken kuratieren]
• Upcoming: Ateliers Wikidata
• Other Noteworthy Stuff
• In order to deploy the ORES extension on Wikidata we need a few more people to help with a labeling campaign. ORES will help us a lot with anti-vandalism fighting.
• [https://tools.wmflabs.org/wikidata-timeline/#/timeline?query=CLAIM%5B921:202864%5D%20OR%20CLAIM%5B921:8071861%5D Timeline of Zika papers]
• [http://nodegoat.net/blog.p/82.m/14/a-wikidatadbpedia-geography-of-violence A Wikidata/DBpedia Geography of Violence]
• [http://aron.ambrosiani.se/museums/ The museum map now works for all countries]
• Biblioteca Nacional de España has been added to [https://tools.wmflabs.org/mix-n-match Mix'n'match]
• [https://tools.wmflabs.org/wikidata-todo/beacon.php Wikidata BEACON] has been switched to use SPARQL
• [https://twitter.com/JGH_JAEHNICK/status/700339428435304448 Nice Wikidata-filled infobox used across different Wikipedias]
• [https://tools.wmflabs.org/reasonator/ Reasonator] has been switched to SPARQL and got new examples
• Did you know?
• Newest properties: Strand orientation, perimeter, sidekick of, bowling style, acceptable daily intake, operating area, Aarne–Thompson–Uther Tale Type Index, Nationalmuseum Sweden artwork ID, Nationalmuseum Sweden artist ID, Free Software Directory entry, Sandbox-External identifier
• Newest WikiProjects: Religions, Award
• Query example: [https://query.wikidata.org/#PREFIX%20wikibase%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwikiba.se%2Fontology%23%3E%0APREFIX%20wd%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fentity%2F%3E%20%0APREFIX%20wdt%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fprop%2Fdirect%2F%3E%0APREFIX%20rdfs%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2F01%2Frdf-schema%23%3E%0A%0ASELECT%20%3Fitem%20%3FitemLabel%20%3Fvalue%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP31%20wd%3AQ21199%20.%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP1181%20%3Fvalue%20%7D%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22%20.%20%7D%0A%7D%20ORDER%20BY%20%3Fvalue%20%3FitemLabel natural numbers]
• Development
• The in other projects sidebar has graduated from beta features and is now turned on on all projects except Dutch Wikipedia. (They have their own hack.) This closes a wish that has been around since 2004 \o/ (phabricator:T2708)
• [https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikidata/2016-February/008247.html The new datatype for external identifiers is available and we are converting existing identifiers]
• [https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikidata/2016-February/008231.html Input needed on caching for the query service]
• Added a new identifiers section in items. Everything with datatype external identifier goes there now. Once we have all identifiers converted items should be easier to scan and understand because of the clearer structure.
• We have a patch upcoming that should reduce loading time of items with a lot of sitelinks by 25%
• Fixed a bug where you could not add statements with external identifier or mathematical expression datatype (phabricator:T127095)
• More groundwork for Commons (making it possible to have more entities than just items and properties)
• [https://query.wikidata.org/ Wikidata Query Service] now supports all commonly used prefixes by default, without explicit declaration.
• [https://github.com/maxlath/wikidata-sdk#sparql-queries wikidata-sdk ships with a #SPARQL query url generator]
• Monthly Tasks
• Hack on one of these.
• Help develop the next summary here!
• Contribute to a Showcase item
• Help translate or proofread pages in your own language!
• Add labels, in your own language(s), for the new properties listed above.

• Events/Blogs/Press
• [http://www.theregister.co.uk/2016/02/25/wikidata_turns_the_world_into_a_database/ Wikidata makes Wikipedia a database. Let the fun begin]
• [https://blog.wikimedia.org/2016/02/23/cultural-heritage/ Bringing the world's cultural heritage online]
• [http://blog.ash.bzh/a-la-recherche-des-communes-francaises-sur-wikidata/ In search of French towns on Wikidata]
• Other Noteworthy Stuff
• Wikiversity is now supported by Wikidata as well. Language links can be maintained on Wikidata now. Access to the data will follow. Welcome, sister!
• Wikidata now has cross-wiki notifications as a beta feature. You can enable it in your preferences. Once enabled you will see notifications you received on the other Wikimedia wikis.
• [http://www.faz.net/aktuell/feuilleton/kino/academy-awards-die-oscars-von-1929-bis-heute-12820119.html A major German newspaper used Wikidata's data for their Oscar coverage]
• [https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikidata/2016-February/008313.html Amir is making progress on vandalism detection but needs your help. He also set up an IRC feed for unpatrolled edits with a high likelihood of being vandalism.]
• Property:P1367 ("BBC Your Paintings artist-ID") has become "Art UK artist identifier". Identifier values were replaced.
• The number of claims on each item is to be included in the "page property" database table. For some items where it had been missing, it was recently added. This leads to improved coverage by database reports: without claims by site.
• [https://tools.wmflabs.org/mix-n-match Mix'n'match] has new catalogs: Artists of the Nationalmuseum in Sweden and Encyclopædia Britannica
• Did you know?
• Newest properties: Köppen climate classification, superhuman feature or ability, married name, name, GPU, Wikidata usage instructions, autores.uy database id, stroke, bore, fee, production designer, in work, quantitative metrical pattern, used metre, recording or performance of, Italian Senate of the Republic ID
• Query example: [https://query.wikidata.org/#PREFIX%20wikibase%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwikiba.se%2Fontology%23%3E%0APREFIX%20wd%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fentity%2F%3E%20%0APREFIX%20wdt%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fprop%2Fdirect%2F%3E%0APREFIX%20rdfs%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2F01%2Frdf-schema%23%3E%0A%0ASELECT%20%3Fitem%20%3FitemLabel%20%3Flocation%20%3FlocationL%20%3Fcoords%20%3Fpartof%20%3FpartofL%20%3Fpointintime%20%3Fstarttime%20%3Fendtime%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP31%2Fwdt%3AP279*%20wd%3AQ178561%20.%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP276%20%3Flocation%20.%0A%20%20%20%20%3Flocation%20rdfs%3Alabel%20%3FlocationL%20filter%20(lang(%3FlocationL)%20%3D%20%22en%22)%20.%0A%20%20%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%20%3Flocation%20wdt%3AP625%20%3Fcoords%20.%20%7D%0A%20%20%7D%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP361%20%3Fpartof%20.%0A%20%20%20%20%3Fpartof%20rdfs%3Alabel%20%3FpartofL%20filter%20(lang(%3FpartofL)%20%3D%20%22en%22)%20.%0A%20%20%7D%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP585%20%3Fpointintime%20.%20%7D%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP580%20%3Fstarttime%20.%20%7D%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP582%20%3Fendtime%20.%20%7D%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22%20.%20%7D%0A%7D%20ORDER%20BY%20%3FitemLabel%0A battles]
• Development
• [http://query.wikidata.org Wikidata Query Service] has been upgraded to Blazegraph 2.0
• Wikidata Query Service now allows to view images linked from Commons and display image galley if the query result has images. Example: Paintings by Gustav Klimt
• More groundwork for Commons support
• Fixed a bug with slashes in URLs for identifiers (phabricator:T128078)
• Fixed a bug in Special:NewItem which prevented submission of the form (phabricator:T128075)
• More performance work
• In diffs for mathematical expressions we're now also showing the TeX source to make it possible to see changes that do not affect the rendering of the formula (phabricator:T125712)
• More work on cleaning up languages for multilingual text values and labels/descriptions/aliases
• Monthly Tasks
• Hack on one of these.
• Help develop the next summary here!
• Contribute to a Showcase item
• Help translate or proofread pages in your own language!
• Add labels, in your own language(s), for the new properties listed above.

• Events/Blogs/Press
• [https://medium.com/google-cloud/oscars-2016-movies-that-got-the-most-attention-on-wikipedia-151cd56f4fc0#.ugjrgjcne Oscars 2016: Movies that got the most attention on Wikipedia] ([https://twitter.com/felipehoffa/status/705068002522304512 followup with most famous cats])
• [http://ultimategerardm.blogspot.de/2016/03/wikidata-statements-per-item.html Statements per item]
• Other Noteworthy Stuff
• [https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikidata/2016-March/008322.html COOL-WD has been announced to help assess the completeness of various parts of the knowledge base]
• You can apply for a grant as part of the Inspire Campaign around the topic of content review and curation
• [https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikitech-l/2016-March/084921.html Wikimedia was accepted for Google Summer of Code. If you're a student this can be your chance to work on Wikidata code this summer.]
• [https://tools.wmflabs.org/mix-n-match/?mode=catalog_details&catalog=175 A catalog of Uruguayan authors has been added to Mix'n'match]
• Listeria bot now has experimental support for references (example)
• Self-portraits of women through the ages, powered by Wikidata
• Did you know?
• Newest properties: Québec cultural heritage directory people identifier, grammatical option indicates, Statistics Indonesia language code, Statistics Indonesia ethnicity code, village code of Indonesia, has phoneme, INSEE departement code, INSEE region code, Australian Wetlands Database Directory of Important Wetlands Reference Code, distance from Earth, J. Paul Getty Museum object id, BabelNet id, Baltisches Biographisches Lexikon digital ID, studied by, studies, admissible rule in, UCSC Genome Browser assembly ID, measures, National-Football-Teams.com player ID, number of out of school children, Twitter hashtag, uncertainty corresponds to, Saros cycle of eclipse, contact times of eclipse, repealed by, amended by, ECHA InfoCard ID, global-warming potential
• Query example: [https://query.wikidata.org/#PREFIX%20wikibase%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwikiba.se%2Fontology%23%3E%0APREFIX%20wd%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fentity%2F%3E%20%0APREFIX%20wdt%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fprop%2Fdirect%2F%3E%0APREFIX%20rdfs%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2F01%2Frdf-schema%23%3E%0APREFIX%20p%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fprop%2F%3E%0APREFIX%20v%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fprop%2Fstatement%2F%3E%0APREFIX%20pq%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fprop%2Fqualifier%2F%3E%0A%0ASELECT%20DISTINCT%20%3Fitem%20%3FitemLabel%20%3FpositionLabel%20%3Fas%20%3Fstart%20%3Fend%20%3Fdays%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP31%20wd%3AQ5%20.%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20p%3AP39%20%3Fposition_statement%20.%0A%20%20%3Fposition_statement%20v%3AP39%20%3Fposition%20.%0A%20%20%3Fposition%20wdt%3AP279*%20wd%3AQ15135541%20.%0A%20%20%3Fposition_statement%20pq%3AP580%20%3Fstart%20FILTER%20(%3Fstart%20%3E%3D%20%221815-01-01T00%3A00%3A00Z%22%5E%5Exsd%3AdateTime)%20.%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%20%3Fposition_statement%20pq%3AP582%20%3Fx%20%7D%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%3Fposition_statement%20pq%3AP794%20%3Fast%20.%0A%20%20%20%20%3Fast%20rdfs%3Alabel%20%3Fas%20filter%20(lang(%3Fas)%20%3D%20%22en%22)%20.%0A%20%20%7D%0A%20%20bind(if(bound(%3Fx)%2C%20%3Fx%2C%20NOW())%20as%20%3Fend%20)%0A%20%20BIND(FLOOR(%3Fend%20-%20%3Fstart)%20as%20%3Fdays)%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22%20.%20%7D%0A%7D%20ORDER%20BY%20DESC(%3Fdays)%20%3FitemLabel French heads of government by length of service], [https://query.wikidata.org/#PREFIX%20wikibase%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwikiba.se%2Fontology%23%3E%0APREFIX%20wd%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fentity%2F%3E%20%0APREFIX%20wdt%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fprop%2Fdirect%2F%3E%0APREFIX%20rdfs%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2F01%2Frdf-schema%23%3E%0APREFIX%20p%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fprop%2F%3E%0APREFIX%20v%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fprop%2Fstatement%2F%3E%0APREFIX%20pq%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fprop%2Fqualifier%2F%3E%0A%0ASELECT%20%3Fitem%20%3FitemLabel%20%3Fadjacent%20%3FadjacentL%20%3Fcoords%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP31%2Fwdt%3AP279*%20wd%3AQ928830%20.%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP81%20wd%3AQ13224%20.%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP625%20%3Fcoords%20.%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%3Fitem%20p%3AP197%20%3Fadjacent_statement%20.%0A%20%20%20%20%3Fadjacent_statement%20v%3AP197%20%3Fadjacent%20.%0A%20%20%20%20%3Fadjacent_statement%20pq%3AP560%20wd%3AQ585752%20.%0A%20%20%20%20%3Fadjacent%20rdfs%3Alabel%20%3FadjacentL%20filter%20(lang(%3FadjacentL)%20%3D%20%22en%22)%0A%20%20%7D%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22%20.%20%7D%0A%7D%20ORDER%20BY%20%3FitemLabel Metro stations in Paris]
• Development
• Lucie and Charlie handed in their Bachelor theses on the Article Placeholder and Editing Wikidata from Wikipedia. Work on both topics will continue. We'll publish both theses soon. A big congrats to both of them!
• More work on the first prototype for Commons support (phabricator:T125822)
• Continued working on improving language support for monolingual text and labels/descriptions/aliases (phabricator:T125066)
• Conversion of properties from string to external identifier datatype is ongoing
• Experimenting with putting query results on a map in query.wikidata.org ([https://twitter.com/filbertkm/status/705729435857715200 earthquakes], [https://twitter.com/filbertkm/status/706102977258512384 ski resorts])
• Monthly Tasks
• Hack on one of these.
• Help develop the next summary here!
• Contribute to a Showcase item
• Help translate or proofread pages in your own language!
• Add labels, in your own language(s), for the new properties listed above.

• Events/Blogs/Press
• Upcoming: WikiArabia
• Upcoming: Wikimedia Hackathon
• Upcoming: [http://digikult.se digikult.se]
• [https://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/GLAM/Newsletter/February_2016/Contents/Australia_and_New_Zealand_report Wikidata Tour Down-Under]
• [http://openglam.org/2016/03/14/open-culture-session-at-open-belgium Open culture session at Open Belgium]
• Other Noteworthy Stuff
• Coming to Wikimania? Consider submitting a Wikidata related poster, training or discussion! Deadline is on the 20th.
• Wikidata has passed the milestone of [https://grafana.wikimedia.org/dashboard/db/wikidata-query-service?panelId=7&fullscreen 1 Billion Datapoints (Triples)] on Wednesday, 9th of March.
• Wikidata Graph Builder now supports arbitrary SPARQL queries ([https://angryloki.github.io/wikidata-graph-builder/?mode=wdqs&wdqs=SELECT%20%3Fitem%20%3FitemLabel%20%3FlinkTo%20%7B%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt:P31%20wd:Q35657%20.%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%20%3FlinkTo%20wdt:P47%20%3Fitem%20;%20wdt:P31%20wd:Q35657%20%7D%20.%0A%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase:label%20%7Bbd:serviceParam%20wikibase:language%20%22en%22%20%7D%0A%7D example])
• [https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikidata/2016-March/008402.html ESWC 2016 has a new Wikidata Bonus Challenge]
• [https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikidata/2016-March/008414.html Playing with Wikidata in BigQuery]
• There will be server maintenance work next week on all Wikimedia servers that will prevent editing for a short time.
• [https://tools.wmflabs.org/wikidata-todo/resolver.php Wikidata external ID resolver] now uses SPARQL and supports lookup of properties via English name (fragment)
• iSpecies now has multilingual summaries and links to Wikidata ([http://ispecies.org/?q=Rafflesia example])
• [https://tools.wmflabs.org/wikidata-todo/awarder.php Awarder] lets you add awards to a biographical item, or use the Wikipedia text of the award to add all recipients]
• A new version of the [https://tools.wmflabs.org/ptable/nuclides Wikidata nuclide chart] is online
• Did you know?
• Newest properties: thickness, World Heritage criteria (2005), Valencian Property of Local Relevance id, BookBrainz creator ID, PlayStation ID, ČSFD person ID, Kinopoisk person ID, Kinopoisk film ID, Hockeydb.com player ID, Eurohockey.com player ID, Geni.com profile ID, block size, serial number, Gram staining, culture, maximum gradient, Latvian Olympic Committee athlete ID
• Query examples: [http://yasgui.org/#query=SELECT+%3FstateLabel+(COUNT(%3Fitem)+as+%3Fcnt)+%7B%0A%09%3Fitem+wdt%3AP31%2Fwdt%3AP279*+wd%3AQ33506+.%0A%09%3Fstate+wdt%3AP31+wd%3AQ35657+.%0A%09%3Fitem+wdt%3AP131*+%3Fstate+.%0A%09SERVICE+wikibase%3Alabel+%7B+bd%3AserviceParam+wikibase%3Alanguage+%22en%22++%7D++++%0A%7D%0AGROUP+BY+%3FstateLabel&contentTypeConstruct=text%2Fturtle&contentTypeSelect=application%2Fsparql-results%2Bjson&endpoint=https%3A%2F%2Fquery.wikidata.org%2Fsparql&requestMethod=GET&tabTitle=Query&headers=%7B%7D&outputFormat=gchart&outputSettings=%7B%22chartConfig%22%3A%7B%22options%22%3A%7B%22hAxis%22%3A%7B%22useFormatFromData%22%3Atrue%2C%22viewWindow%22%3A%7B%22max%22%3Anull%2C%22min%22%3Anull%7D%2C%22minValue%22%3Anull%2C%22maxValue%22%3Anull%7D%2C%22vAxes%22%3A%5B%7B%22useFormatFromData%22%3Atrue%2C%22viewWindow%22%3A%7B%22max%22%3Anull%2C%22min%22%3Anull%7D%2C%22minValue%22%3Anull%2C%22maxValue%22%3Anull%7D%2C%7B%22useFormatFromData%22%3Atrue%2C%22viewWindow%22%3A%7B%22max%22%3Anull%2C%22min%22%3Anull%7D%2C%22minValue%22%3Anull%2C%22maxValue%22%3Anull%7D%5D%2C%22displayMode%22%3A%22regions%22%2C%22booleanRole%22%3A%22certainty%22%2C%22colors%22%3A%5B%22%23f9cb9c%22%2C%22%23ffe599%22%2C%22%23b6d7a8%22%5D%2C%22defaultColor%22%3A%22%23f5f5f5%22%2C%22width%22%3A%22100%25%22%2C%22height%22%3A%22100%25%22%2C%22region%22%3A%22US%22%2C%22resolution%22%3A%22provinces%22%7D%2C%22state%22%3A%7B%7D%2C%22view%22%3A%7B%7D%2C%22isDefaultVisualization%22%3Afalse%2C%22chartType%22%3A%22GeoChart%22%2C%22containerId%22%3A%22yasq_qqpsgffguswqbnzmpldi_gchartWrapper%22%7D%2C%22motionChartState%22%3Anull%7D Number of museums by U. S. state on map], [https://query.wikidata.org/#SELECT%20%3Fdirector%20%3Fdirector_label%20(count(distinct%20%3Ffilm)%20as%20%3Ffilms)%20(count(distinct%20%3Fsitelink)%20as%20%3Fsitelinks)%20((%3Ffilms%20*%20%3Fsitelinks)%20as%20%3Frank)%0AWHERE%0A%7B%0A%09%3Fdirector%20wdt%3AP106%20wd%3AQ2526255%20.%20%20%09%09%09%09%23%20has%20%22film%20director%22%20as%20occupation%0A%09%3Ffilm%20wdt%3AP57%20%3Fdirector%20.%20%09%20%09%09%09%09%09%23%20get%20all%20films%20directed%20by%20the%20director%0A%20%20%20%20%3Fsitelink%20schema%3Aabout%20%3Fdirector%20.%09%09%09%09%23%20get%20all%20the%20sitelinks%20about%20the%20director%0A%0A%09OPTIONAL%20%7B%3Fdirector%20rdfs%3Alabel%20%3Fdirector_label%20%20%23%20get%20the%20label%20of%20the%20director%20(if%20it%20exists)%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20FILTER%20(lang(%3Fdirector_label)%20%3D%20%22en%22)%20%23%20filter%20for%20only%20English%20labels%0A%09%7D%20%09%0A%7D%0A%0AGROUP%20BY%20%3Fdirector%20%3Fdirector_label%0AORDER%20BY%20DESC(%3Frank)%0ALIMIT%20100 Film directors ranked by number of sitelinks multiplied by their number of films], [https://query.wikidata.org/#%23All%20museums%20(including%20subclass%20of%20museum)%20in%20Barcelona%20with%20coordinates%0ASELECT%20DISTINCT%20%3Fitem%20%3Fname%20%3Fcoord%20%3Flat%20%3Flon%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP131*%20wd%3AQ1492%20.%0A%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP31%2Fwdt%3AP279*%20wd%3AQ33506%20.%0A%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP625%20%3Fcoord%20.%0A%20%3Fitem%20p%3AP625%20%3Fcoordinate%20.%0A%20%3Fcoordinate%20psv%3AP625%20%3Fcoordinate_node%20.%0A%20%3Fcoordinate_node%20wikibase%3AgeoLatitude%20%3Flat%20.%0A%20%3Fcoordinate_node%20wikibase%3AgeoLongitude%20%3Flon%20.%0A%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%0A%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22ca%22%20.%0A%20%3Fitem%20rdfs%3Alabel%20%3Fname%0A%20%7D%0A%7D%0AORDER%20BY%20ASC%20(%3Fname) all museums in Barcelona with coordinates], [https://query.wikidata.org/#PREFIX%20wd%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fentity%2F%3E%0APREFIX%20wdt%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fprop%2Fdirect%2F%3E%0APREFIX%20wikibase%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwikiba.se%2Fontology%23%3E%0APREFIX%20p%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fprop%2F%3E%0APREFIX%20v%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fprop%2Fstatement%2F%3E%0APREFIX%20q%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fprop%2Fqualifier%2F%3E%0APREFIX%20rdfs%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2F01%2Frdf-schema%23%3E%0A%0Aselect%20distinct%20%3Fmusher%20%3FmusherLabel%0Awhere%20%7B%0A%20%20%7B%20%3Fmusher%20wdt%3AP31%20wd%3AQ5%20.%0A%20%20%20%20%3Fmusher%20wdt%3AP106%20wd%3AQ500097%20.%20%0A%20%20%20%20%3Fmusher%20wdt%3AP21%20wd%3AQ6581072%7D%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22fr%2Cen%22%20.%20%7D%0A%7D women mushers], [https://query.wikidata.org/#PREFIX%20bd%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.bigdata.com%2Frdf%23%3E%20%0APREFIX%20wikibase%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwikiba.se%2Fontology%23%3E%20%0APREFIX%20wd%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fentity%2F%3E%20%0APREFIX%20wdt%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fprop%2Fdirect%2F%3E%20%0Aselect%20distinct%20%3Fwomen%20%3FwomenLabel%0Awhere%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Fwomen%20wdt%3AP31%20wd%3AQ5%20.%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Fwomen%20wdt%3AP21%20wd%3AQ6581072%20.%20%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Fwomen%20wdt%3AP106%2Fwdt%3AP279*%20wd%3AQ901%20.%20%23%20scientists%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22fr%2Cen%22%20.%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%7D%0A%7D women scientists], [https://query.wikidata.org/#PREFIX%20bd%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.bigdata.com%2Frdf%23%3E%20%0APREFIX%20wikibase%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwikiba.se%2Fontology%23%3E%20%0APREFIX%20wd%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fentity%2F%3E%20%0APREFIX%20wdt%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fprop%2Fdirect%2F%3E%20%0Aselect%20distinct%20%3Fwomen%20%3FwomenLabel%0Awhere%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Fwomen%20wdt%3AP31%20wd%3AQ5%20.%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Fwomen%20wdt%3AP21%20wd%3AQ6581072%20.%20%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Fwomen%20wdt%3AP106%2Fwdt%3AP279*%20wd%3AQ483501%20.%20%23%20artists%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22fr%2Cen%22%20.%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%7D%0A%7D%20LIMIT%20500 women artists], [https://query.wikidata.org/#SELECT%20%3Flabel%20%3Fcoord%20%3Fplace%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%3Fsubj%20wdt%3AP31%20wd%3AQ744913%20%20.%0A%20%20%20%3Fsubj%20wdt%3AP625%20%3Fcoord%20.%0A%20%20%20%3Fsubj%20rdfs%3Alabel%20%3Flabel%20filter%20(lang(%3Flabel)%20%3D%20%22en%22)%0A%7D air accidents], [https://query.wikidata.org/#SELECT%20DISTINCT%20%3FpersonLabel%20%3FtwitterName%20%3Fpic%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%3Fperson%20wdt%3AP2002%20%3FtwitterName%20%3B%0A%20%20wdt%3AP106%20%3Foccupation%20.%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%20%3Fperson%20wdt%3AP18%20%3Fpic%20.%20%7D%0A%20%20%3Foccupation%20wdt%3AP279*%20wd%3AQ864503%20.%20%23%20all%20subclasses%20of%20biologists%0A%20%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22%20.%0A%20%20%20%7D%0A%7D%0A Twitter accounts of biologists], [https://query.wikidata.org/#SELECT%20%3Fthing%20%3FthingLabel%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%3Fthing%20wdt%3AP366%20wd%3AQ132781.%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22%20%7D%0A%7D torture devices], [https://query.wikidata.org/#SELECT%20DISTINCT%0A%20%20%3Fitem%0A%20%20(SAMPLE%20(%3FtitleL)%20AS%20%3Ftitle)%0A%20%20(group_concat(distinct%20%3FcreatorL%20%3B%20separator%20%3D%20%22%2C%20%22)%20as%20%3Fcreator)%0A%20%20(group_concat(distinct%20%3FgenreL%20%3B%20separator%20%3D%20%22%2C%20%22)%20as%20%3Fgenre)%0A%20%20(group_concat(distinct%20%3FplaceL%20%3B%20separator%20%3D%20%22%2C%20%22)%20as%20%3Fplace)%0A%20%20(group_concat(distinct%20%3Farr%20%3B%20separator%20%3D%20%22%2C%20%22)%20as%20%3Farrondissement)%0A%20%20(SAMPLE%20(%3Fimg)%20AS%20%3Fimage)%0A%20%20(SAMPLE%20(%3Fcoord)%20AS%20%3Fcoordinates)%0A%7B%0A%20%20SELECT%20%3Fitem%20%3FtitleL%20%3FcreatorL%20%3FgenreL%20%3FplaceL%20%3Farr%20%3Fimg%20%3Fcoord%0A%20%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%23%20selecting%20items...%0A%20%20%20%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%23%20items%20in%20Paris...%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP131%20wd%3AQ90%20.%0A%20%20%20%20%7D%20UNION%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%23%20...or%20in%20an%20arrondissement%20of%20Paris%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP131%2Fwdt%3AP131*%20wd%3AQ90%20.%0A%20%20%20%20%7D%0A%20%20%20%20%23%20genre%3A%20public%20art%0A%20%20%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP136%20wd%3AQ557141%20.%0A%20%20%20%20%0A%20%20%20%20%23%20creators%0A%20%20%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP170%20%3Fc.%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Fc%20rdfs%3Alabel%20%3FcreatorL%20filter%20(lang(%3FcreatorL)%20%3D%20%22fr%22)%20.%0A%20%20%20%20%7D%0A%20%20%20%20%0A%20%20%20%20%23genre%0A%20%20%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP136%20%3Fg%20.%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20FILTER%20(%20STR(%3Fg)%20!%3D%20'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fentity%2FQ557141')%20%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%7D%20UNION%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP31%20%3Fg%20.%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%7D%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Fg%20rdfs%3Alabel%20%3FgenreL%20filter%20(lang(%3FgenreL)%20%3D%20%22fr%22)%20.%0A%20%20%20%20%7D%0A%20%20%20%20%0A%20%20%20%20%23%20place%0A%20%20%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP276%20%3Fp%20.%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Fp%20rdfs%3Alabel%20%3FplaceL%20filter%20(lang(%3FplaceL)%20%3D%20%22fr%22)%20.%0A%20%20%20%20%7D%0A%20%20%20%20%0A%20%20%20%20%23%20arrondissement%0A%20%20%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP131%20%3Fa%20.%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Fa%20wdt%3AP131%20wd%3AQ90%20.%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Fa%20rdfs%3Alabel%20%3FarrL%20filter%20(lang(%3FarrL)%20%3D%20%22fr%22).%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20BIND(REPLACE(%3FarrL%2C%20'%5E(%5B0-9%5D%2B).*%24'%2C%20%22%241%22%2C%20%22si%22)%20AS%20%3Farr)%20%0A%20%20%20%20%7D%0A%20%20%20%20%0A%20%20%20%20%23%20image%0A%20%20%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP18%20%20%3Fimg.%7D%0A%20%20%20%20%23%20coordinates%0A%20%20%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP625%20%3Fcoord.%7D%0A%20%20%20%20%23%20title%0A%20%20%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%3Fitem%20rdfs%3Alabel%20%3FtitleL%20filter%20(lang(%3FtitleL)%20%3D%20%22fr%22)%20.%7D%0A%20%20%7D%20ORDER%20BY%20xsd%3Ainteger(%3Farr)%20%3FtitleL%20%3FgenreL%20%3FcreateurL%20%3FlieuL%0A%7D%0AGROUP%20BY%20%3Fitem%0AORDER%20BY%20xsd%3Ainteger(REPLACE(%3Farrondissement%2C'%5E(%5B0-9%5D%2B)%2C.*%24'%2C%20%22%241%22%2C%20%22si%22))%20%3Fplace%20%3Ftitle%0A%0A public art in Paris], [https://query.wikidata.org/#SELECT%20%3Flabel%20%3Fcoord%20%3Fsubj%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%3Fsubj%20wdt%3AP170%20wd%3AQ5593%20.%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%3Fsubj%20wdt%3AP276%20%3Floc%20.%0A%20%20%20%20%3Floc%20wdt%3AP625%20%3Fcoord%20%7D%20.%20%20%20%20%0A%20%20%20%3Fsubj%20rdfs%3Alabel%20%3Flabel%20filter%20(lang(%3Flabel)%20%3D%20%22en%22)%0A%7D Locations of Pablo Picasso works]
• Development
• We reduced the loading time of items significantly. Enjoy a faster Wikidata :) File:Wikidata item loading time.png
• Wikidata Query GUI now supports maps. Check it out with one of the example queries above. (Select Map under Display results menu).
• Pywikibot now has [https://github.com/wikimedia/pywikibot-core/blob/master/pywikibot/data/sparql.py SPARQL endpoint support].
• We worked on getting the first pieces of Commons support on a test system. Nothing shiny to see yet but we're making progress.
• Converted more identifier to the new identifier datatype. Still some to go but 450 properties have been converted by now.
• Updated the data that generates suggestions when adding a new statement
• Monthly Tasks
• Hack on one of these.
• Help develop the next summary here!
• Contribute to a Showcase item
• Help translate or proofread pages in your own language!
• Add labels, in your own language(s), for the new properties listed above.

• Discussions
• New request for comments: Reforming the property creation process
• Events/Blogs/Press
• Past: Color History with the Smithsonian!
• Past: Accessibility Edit-a-Thon at the DC Public Library
• Past: Admin meetup of the German-language Wikipedia
• [http://www.slideshare.net/petermurrayrust/automatic-extraction-of-knowledge-from-biomedical-literature Automatic Extraction of Knowledge from Biomedical literature]
• [http://www.inf.ufes.br/~gguizzardi/wiki-www-2016.pdf Identifying problematic statements in Wikidata via multi-level modeling theory]
• [http://database.oxfordjournals.org/content/2016/baw015.long Wikidata as a semantic framework for the Gene Wiki initiative]
• [http://chem-bla-ics.blogspot.de/2016/03/adding-disclosures-to-wikidata-with.html Adding disclosures to Wikidata with Bioclipse]
• Other Noteworthy Stuff
• Dutch language Wikipedia has a consistently low number of articles unconnected to Wikidata: [https://tools.wmflabs.org/wikidata-todo/duplicity.php?wiki=nlwiki&mode=stats Duplicity statistics for nlwiki]
• [http://blog.musicbrainz.org/2016/03/21/server-update-2016-03-21/ MusicBrainz now uses Wikidata to fetch images for their entities]
• The query service is now linked in the sidebar
• [https://tools.wmflabs.org/mix-n-match Mix'n'match] has new catalogs among them TED speakers
• Maarten made some reports to make it easier to connect paintings on Wikidata with images on Wikimedia Commons
• Did you know?
• Newest properties: BBFC rating, German tax authority ID, ISO 9362 SWIFT/BIC code, DNF person ID, PASE ID, MetroLyrics ID, MEK ID, Companies House ID, Site of Special Scientific Interest (England) ID, ISO 15924 numeric code, Hungarian company ID, SHOWA ID, formatterURL for Wikidata ID, World Heritage criteria (2005), TED talk ID, TED topic ID, TED speaker ID
• Query examples: [https://query.wikidata.org/#SELECT%20%3Fplace%20%3FplaceLabel%20(COUNT(*)%20AS%20%3Fcount)%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP136%20wd%3AQ557141%20.%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP131%20%3Fplace%20.%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22%20.%20%7D%0A%7D%0AGROUP%20BY%20%3Fplace%20%3FplaceLabel%0AORDER%20BY%20DESC(%3Fcount)%20%3FplaceLabel distribution of public art by place]
• Development
• The query service now has Ctrl+enter as a shortcut to run a query
• Started working on improving input for geocoordinates and dates (changing the advanced settings)
• Worked on database performance improvements for the client (Wikipedia and co) (phabricator:T125838)
• Experimenting with arbitrary access for Wikimedia Commons on http://commons.wikimedia.beta.wmflabs.org
• Converted more identifiers from string datatype to identifier datatype
• Worked on improved localization of dates that are very far in the past or future (phabricator:T127820)
• Fixed undo actions going through abuse filter (phabricator:T126861)
• Fixed issues in the query service with Internet Explorer 11
• Improved query service display on small screens
• Improved autocompletion in the query service
• Fixed a bug with an add button for qualifiers being shown when it shouldn't (phabricator:T128317)
• Further work on Wikimedia Commons support (Special Pages, API)
• You can now add a default view to a query like [https://query.wikidata.org/#%23Paintings%20by%20Gustav%20Klimt%0A%23defaultView%3AImageGrid%0ASELECT%20*%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP31%20wd%3AQ3305213%20.%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP170%20wd%3AQ34661%20.%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP18%20%3Fpic%20.%0A%7D%0A here]. This then shows the defined view (map, table, image grid) when executing the query.
• Monthly Tasks
• Hack on one of these.
• Help develop the next summary here!
• Contribute to a Showcase item
• Help translate or proofread pages in your own language!
• Add labels, in your own language(s), for the new properties listed above.

• Events/Blogs/Press
• Past: Wikidata intro at the École de Bibliothécaires Documentalistes (slides)
• Upcoming: [https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikidata/2016-March/008454.html IRC office hour]
• Upcoming: MediaWiki hackathon
• [http://chem-bla-ics.blogspot.de/2016/03/migrating-pka-data-from-drugmet-to.html Migrating pKa data from DrugMet to Wikidata]
• Other Noteworthy Stuff
• [http://magnusmanske.de/wordpress/?p=385 A little Easter present for the WikiVerse from Magnus]
• The page for institutions, companies, etc who want to donate data to Wikidata has been reworked and expanded by John and Jens
• [https://wikimedia.de/wiki/Internship_Product_Management WMDE is looking for a product management intern to work with Lydia]
• [https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikidata/2016-March/008447.html Arbitrary access for Commons is getting ready and needs testing]
• Did you know?
• Newest properties: next crossing downstream, next crossing upstream, SOATO ID, Google Knowledge Graph identifier, has parts of the class, discontinued date, variability of property value, corresponding template, Datahub page, alcohol by volume, units sold, tier 1 capital ratio (CETI), consumption rate per capita, target interest rate, topographic prominence, topographic isolation, Scoville grade, EU transparency register ID, FIFA World Ranking, Estyn ID, partnership with, CRICOS Provider Code, interested in, Cycling Quotient url (mens team), Cycling Quotient identifier (races for men), source of material, mirTarBase ID, mean lifetime, Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education, FedCup player ID, Davis Cup player ID, Swimrankings.net swimmer ID, Filmportal ID, TV.com ID, RARS rating, Minkultury Film ID, number of parts of a work of art, model, geography, place of detention, Turner Classic Movies film ID, cost of damage
• Query examples: [https://query.wikidata.org/#PREFIX%20bd%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.bigdata.com%2Frdf%23%3E%0APREFIX%20wd%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fentity%2F%3E%0APREFIX%20wdt%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fprop%2Fdirect%2F%3E%0APREFIX%20wikibase%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwikiba.se%2Fontology%23%3E%0ASELECT%20DISTINCT%20%3Fjournal%20%3Fname%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%3Fjournal%20wdt%3AP31%20wd%3AQ5633421%20.%20%23%20is%20scientific%20journal%0A%20%20%20%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%7B%20%3Fjournal%20wdt%3AP921%20wd%3AQ199655%20%7D%20%20%20%23%20with%20topic%20library%20science%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20UNION%20%7B%20%3Fjournal%20wdt%3AP921%20wd%3AQ16387%20%7D%20%20%20%20%23%20and%2For%20topic%20information%20science%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20UNION%20%7B%20%3Fjournal%20wdt%3AP921%20wd%3AQ13420675%20%7D%20%23%20and%2For%20topic%20library%20and%20information%20science%20%20%20%0A%20%20%20%20%7D%0A%20%20%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22%20.%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Fjournal%20rdfs%3Alabel%20%3Fname%20.%0A%20%20%20%20%7D%0A%7D%0A Library and Information Science journals], [https://query.wikidata.org/#SELECT%20(COUNT%20(%3Fstatement)%20as%20%3Fstatements)%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%3Fentry%20%3Fp%20%3Fstatement%20.%0A%20%20%3Fstatement%20prov%3AwasDerivedFrom%2F%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fprop%2Freference%2FP248%3E%2F%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20wdt%3AP356%20%3Fdoi%20.%0A%7D number of statements backed by a reference with a DOI]
• Development
• You see that you can now show labels/descriptions/aliases for all languages that have been added to an item by clicking "more languages"
• Preparation for arbitrary access on Commons
• Getting ready for the hackathon in Israel
• More work on making the extended input for geocoordinates and dates less complicated to understand
• Worked on making scrolling of large items less laggy
• Made the query service map visualization no longer show coordinates that are not on earth
• Fixed a bug where the removal of a sitelink couldn't be done (phabricator:T129450)
• Query service no longer restores previous query as requested
• Fixed a bug where adding a statement would leave a stray "add qualifier" link (phabricator:T128317)
• Monthly Tasks
• Hack on one of these.
• Help develop the next summary here!
• Contribute to a Showcase item
• Help translate or proofread pages in your own language!
• Add labels, in your own language(s), for the new properties listed above.

• Events/Blogs/Press File:SparQL - Wikidata - École de Bibliothécaires Documentalistes - 2016-04-04.pdf
• Upcoming: [http://www2016.ca WWW 2016]
• Upcoming: WikiCite 2016
• Past: Wikimedia hackathon.
• Some of the things that were worked on (but are not finished yet):
• Easier referencing like it is done in VisualEditor
• Data imports including National Library of Israel
• Getting the ArticlePlaceholder ready for deployment on the first small Wikipedias
• Updated maps of the geocoordinates in Wikidata (Adam will publish a blog post with them soon)
• Improvements for [http://librarybase.wmflabs.org/ Librarybase]
• Automated language links for Wiktionary
• Cleanup of existing data import tools
• [https://twitter.com/wikidata/status/716308037758291969 partial group photo]
• [http://www.ub.edu/blokdebid/es/content/objetos-culturales-y-metadatos-hacia-la-liberacion-de-datos-en-wikidata Objetos culturales y metadatos: hacia la liberación de datos en Wikidata]
• Other Noteworthy Stuff
• [https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikidata/2016-April/008458.html Lucie published her thesis about supporting small Wikipedias through article placeholders based on Wikidata] File:Generating Article Placeholders from Wikidata for Wikipedia - Increasing Access to Free and Open Knowledge.pdf
• This article from Russian Wikipedia is generated only with Lua Module and Listeria, based on its Wikidata item.
• If you're into Wikidata, GLAM and Facebook there is now a [https://www.facebook.com/groups/Wikidata.GLAM/ Facebook group] for you.
• There are [https://tools.wmflabs.org/wikidata-game/distributed/ 4 new games] to help with the migration of the Persondata template on English Wikipedia.
• There was a huge increase in the number of qualifiers over the last 2 weeks. It went from 2.6 to 3.7 Million due to additions of qualifiers for evidence codes on human and mouse proteins.
• Interested in seeing Wikidata training sessions at Wikimania? Add yourself to interested attendees for the [https://wikimania2016.wikimedia.org/wiki/Training_sessions sessions].
• PetScan now has item creator functionality.
• [https://tools.wmflabs.org/mix-n-match/?mode=catalog_details&catalog=192 The catalog of the National Library of Israel has been added to Mix'n'match]
• Great examples on French and Russian Wikipedia for infobox based on Wikidata: :fr:Andrew Tanenbaum, :ru:Таненбаум, Эндрю and references based on Wikidata: :fr:Trappeur, :ru:Доказательство с нулевым разглашением
• Did you know?
• Newest properties: dataset distribution, file format, protocol, URL, CricketArchive player ID, ESPNcricinfo player ID, FIG gymnast identifier, type locality, ISU figure skater identifier, New York Times Semantic Concept: Descriptor, New York Times Semantic Concept: Location, New York Times Semantic Concept: Organization, New York Times Semantic Concept: Person, BARTOC ID, Box Office Mojo person ID, NDL JPNO, Opensecrets Identifier, Basketball-Reference.com NBA player ID, Kijkwijzer rating, Bekker Number, is verso of, is recto of, author of afterword, author of foreword, Russiancinema.ru film ID, relative position within image, rating certificate ID, reply to
• Newest WikiProjects: Historical Place
• Query examples: [https://query.wikidata.org/#SELECT%20%3Fq%20%3FqLabel%0AWHERE%0A%7B%0A%09%3Fq%20wdt%3AP31%20wd%3AQ187931.%20%0A%09SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22%20%7D%0A%7D phrases], [https://query.wikidata.org/#SELECT%20%3Fq%20%3FqLabel%0AWHERE%0A%7B%0A%09%3Fq%20wdt%3AP31%20wd%3AQ15841920.%0A%09SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22%20%7D%0A%7D Redewendungen], [https://query.wikidata.org/#SELECT%20%3Feponym%20(COUNT(%3Fitem)%20AS%20%3Fcount)%20(SAMPLE(%3Fitem)%20AS%20%3Fsample)%0AWHERE%20%7B%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP138%20%3Feponym.%20%7D%0AGROUP%20BY%20%3Feponym%0AORDER%20BY%20DESC(%3Fcount) most commons eponyms]
• Development
• 4 years ago we started coding on Wikidata. What a ride it has been and continues to be. <3 to everyone who is a part of it.
• [https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikidata/2016-April/008464.html We are going to make a change to the RDF format for geocoordinates.]
• [https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikidata/2016-April/008461.html Here is a preview of geospatial search on the query service.]
• The query service now has bubble charts as a visualization option ([https://query.wikidata.org/#%23defaultView%3ABubbleChart%0ASELECT%20distinct%20%3Fitem%20%20%3FitemLabel%20(%3Fend%20-%20%3Fstart%20as%20%3Fduration)%0A%0AWHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20(wdt%3AP361)*%20wd%3AQ362%20.%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP31%2Fwdt%3AP279*%20wd%3AQ178561%20.%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP580%20%3Fstart%20.%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP582%20%3Fend%20.%0A%20%20%0A%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%0A%20%20%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22%20.%0A%20%20%20%7D%0A%0A%7D%0A%0A%0A example])
• Busy at the Wikimedia hackathon.
• Monthly Tasks
• Hack on one of these.
• Help develop the next summary here!
• Contribute to a Showcase item
• Help translate or proofread pages in your own language!
• Add labels, in your own language(s), for the new properties listed above.

• Discussion
• Splitting a property to limit formatter URLs to one per property: Authority_control#DE-ISIL
• Events/Blogs/Press
• Past: [http://digikult.de digikult.se]
• Upcoming: [https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikidata/2016-March/008454.html IRC office hour]
• Upcoming: [http://fosscomm.cs.unipi.gr FOSSCOMM]
• [http://magnusmanske.de/wordpress/?p=392 A week of looking at women]
• Other Noteworthy Stuff
• [https://docs.google.com/document/d/1lDty0ZwwzJd4MoJr7NX7iWZthP0bSPal3GcZaaW3YiM/edit# Document with lots of useful links around Wikidata for workshops etc]
• Nice list of species with sounds linked on Wikidata
• Did you know?
• Newest properties: typeface/font, disjoint union of, union of, Biographical Directory of Federal Judges id, UNZ journal identifier, UNZ author identifier, Persée journal ID, Persée author ID, Projeto Excelências ID, ISSF ID, Badminton World Federation ID, CageMatch worker ID, United World Wrestling ID, UIPM ID, GOG application ID, Deezer track ID, Deezer album ID, Deezer artist ID, Encyclopaedia Metallum release ID, embed URL, Hungarian-style transcription, lowest-observed-adverse-effect level, no-observed-adverse-effect level, collage image, elected in, sectional view, median lethal concentration, minimal lethal concentration, Cycling Quotient identifier (cyclist, woman), Cycling Quotient identifier (women races), Karate Records ID, EIDR identifier, British Film Institute identifier
• Query examples: [https://query.wikidata.org/#SELECT%20%3Fs%20%3Fdesc%20(COUNT(DISTINCT%20%3Fsitelink)%20as%20%3Flinkcount)%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%3Fs%20wdt%3AP31%20wd%3AQ5%20.%0A%20%20%3Fs%20wdt%3AP21%20wd%3AQ6581072%20.%0A%20%20%3Fs%20wdt%3AP569%20%3Fborn%20.%0A%20%20FILTER%20(%3Fborn%20%3E%20%221920-01-01T00%3A00%3A00Z%22%5E%5Exsd%3AdateTime)%20.%0A%20%20%3Fsitelink%20schema%3Aabout%20%3Fs%20.%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%3Fs%20wdt%3AP18%20%3Fdummy%0A%20%20%7D%0A%20%20FILTER%20(%20!bound(%3Fdummy)%20)%20.%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%3Fs%20rdfs%3Alabel%20%3Fdesc%20filter%20(lang(%3Fdesc)%20%3D%20%22en%22).%0A%20%20%20%7D%0A%20%7D%20GROUP%20BY%20%3Fs%20%3Fdesc%20ORDER%20BY%20DESC(%3Flinkcount)%20LIMIT%2050 women with most sitelinks and no image born in 1921 or later], [https://query.wikidata.org/#SELECT%20DISTINCT%20%3Fdepicts%20(SAMPLE(%3FdL)%20AS%20%3FdepictsLabel)%20(COUNT(DISTINCT%20%3Fitem)%20AS%20%3Fcount)%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP180%20%3Fdepicts%20.%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%20%3Fdepicts%20rdfs%3Alabel%20%3FdL%20filter%20(lang(%3FdL)%20%3D%20%22en%22)%20.%20%7D%0A%7D%0AGROUP%20BY%20%3Fdepicts%0AORDER%20BY%20DESC(%3Fcount)%20%3FdepictsLabel what is depicted in artwork], [https://query.wikidata.org/#SELECT%20%3FeponymLabel%20%3Fcount%20%3FsampleLabel%0A%7B%0A%20%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20SELECT%20%3Feponym%20(COUNT(%3Fitem)%20as%20%3Fcount)%20(SAMPLE(%3Fitem)%20AS%20%3Fsample)%0A%20%20%20%20WHERE%0A%20%20%20%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP138%20%3Feponym.%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Feponym%20wdt%3AP106%20wd%3AQ170790.%0A%20%20%20%20%7D%0A%20%20%20%20GROUP%20BY%20%3Feponym%0A%20%20%7D%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22%20%7D%0A%7D%0AORDER%20BY%20DESC(%3Fcount) most eponymous mathematicians]
• Showcase items: Iron Man (film)
• Development
• Lucie successfully defended her thesis about the ArticlePlaceholder. Congrats!
• Worked more on the first version of the user interface for structured data for multimedia files
• Worked on simplifying input of queries for people who do not know SPARQL
• Improved localizability of the sitelink and reference counters
• Allow input and output of localized dates with precision smaller than years (phab:T95532 and phab:T127820)
• More string properties have been converted to external id ones, so that we have [https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?title=Special:ListProperties/external-id&limit=1000 over 850 external id properties] now
• Experimenting with Citoid support for Wikidata to make it easier to add complete references in the way Visual Editor does it
• Improved performance of sticky property labels (phab:T103485)
• Released [//github.com/wmde/DataValuesJavascript DataValues JavaScript 0.8.1]
• Monthly Tasks
• Hack on one of these.
• Help develop the next summary here!
• Contribute to a Showcase item
• Help translate or proofread pages in your own language!
• Add labels, in your own language(s), for the new properties listed above.

• Discussion
• Closed request for comments: Reforming the property creation process, Improve bot policy for data import and data modification
• Events/Blogs/Press
• Past: office hour on IRC ([http://bots.wmflabs.org/~wm-bot/logs/%23wikimedia-office/20160412.txt log])
• Past: ISB2016 ([https://figshare.com/articles/Leveraging_Wikidata_for_crowd_curation/3171427 slides])
• Past: WWW2016 - Freebase to Wikidata migration ([https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1UtgrHwBLM65T5hmw8udTmgsO9wtphX_09FpQYr09Ie8/edit#slide=id.g6571e2aaf_0_95 slides])
• Past: CUNY Wikidata intro ([http://academicworks.cuny.edu/lacuny_events/9/ slides])
• [https://www.llgc.org.uk/blog/?p=11246 National Library of Wales: Our Wikidata Visiting Scholar]
• [https://www.scripps.edu/news/press/2016/20160414su.html New TSRI Project Helps Researchers Build a Biomedical Knowledgebase]
• [http://wikimedia.fi/2016/04/15/yle-3-wikidata/ Yle <3 Wikidata - using Wikidata for concept tagging]
• Other noteworthy stuff
• [https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikidata/2016-April/008515.html ArticlePlaceholder is going live on the first small Wikipedias on May 11th and could use your help]
• [https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikidata/2016-April/008519.html Wikimedia Commons will get the arbitrary access feature on April 26th]
• The Europeana Art History Challenge has started
• Magnus made a handy user-script for duplicating items, for when a new item has similar property values to an existing one. See for instance, [https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?title=Q23823457&diff=321906326&oldid=321905761 this set of edits] for a second version of an artwork.
• Listeria now has a [https://tools.wmflabs.org/listeria/botstatus.php status page]
• [https://petscan.wmflabs.org/?language=en&project=wikipedia&ns%5B0%5D=1&wpiu_no_statements=1&interface_language=en&active_tab=tab_wikidata PetScan has now the option "Has no statements"] to find items without statements for a category at Wikipedia (sample: [https://petscan.wmflabs.org/?language=en&project=wikipedia&categories=United%20States%20geography%20stubs&ns%5B0%5D=1&depth=1&show_redirects=no&wpiu_no_statements=1&interface_language=en&al_commands=P17%3AQ30 en:Category:United States geography stubs]) or an entire language version (sample: [https://petscan.wmflabs.org/?language=so&project=wikipedia&ns%5B0%5D=1&show_redirects=no&wikidata_source_sites=sowiki&wikidata_label_language=so&wpiu_no_statements=1&interface_language=en&active_tab=tab_other_sources "sowiki"]).
• Did you know?
• Newest properties: production statistics, DNZB, PASE name, this zoological name is coordinate with, Australian Geological Provinces Database Identifier, Tate artist identifier, ResearchGate institute ID
• Newest WikiProjects: d:Wikidata:WikiProject Museums
• Query examples: [https://query.wikidata.org/#SELECT%20%3Flabel%20%3Flang%20%3Fitem%20%3Fshape%0AWHERE%0A%7B%0A%20%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20SELECT%20%3Fshape%20(SAMPLE(LANG(%3Flabel))%20AS%20%3Flang)%0A%20%20%20%20WHERE%0A%20%20%20%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP1419%20%3Fshape.%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Fitem%20rdfs%3Alabel%20%3Flabel.%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Fshape%20rdfs%3Alabel%20%3Flabel.%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20FILTER(LANG(%3Flabel)%20IN%20(%22en%22%2C%20%22fr%22)).%20%23%20this%20doesn%E2%80%99t%20change%20the%20result%20%E2%80%93%20if%20you%20comment%20it%20out%2C%20you%E2%80%99ll%20get%20the%20same%20four%20items%2C%20just%20with%20different%20languages%0A%20%20%20%20%7D%0A%20%20%20%20GROUP%20BY%20%3Fshape%0A%20%20%7D%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP1419%20%3Fshape.%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20rdfs%3Alabel%20%3Flabel.%0A%20%20%3Fshape%20rdfs%3Alabel%20%3Flabel.%0A%20%20FILTER(LANG(%3Flabel)%20%3D%20%3Flang).%0A%7D items named after their shape], [https://query.wikidata.org/#SELECT%20%3Fevent%20%3FeventLabel%20%3Fdate%0AWHERE%0A%7B%0A%20%20%23%20find%20events%0A%20%20%3Fevent%20wdt%3AP31%2Fwdt%3AP279*%20wd%3AQ1190554.%0A%20%20%23%20with%20a%20point%20in%20time%20or%20start%20date%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%20%3Fevent%20wdt%3AP585%20%3Fdate.%20%7D%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%20%3Fevent%20wdt%3AP580%20%3Fdate.%20%7D%0A%20%20%23%20but%20at%20least%20one%20of%20those%0A%20%20FILTER(BOUND(%3Fdate)%20%26%26%20DATATYPE(%3Fdate)%20%3D%20xsd%3AdateTime).%0A%20%20%23%20not%20in%20the%20future%2C%20and%20not%20more%20than%2031%20days%20ago%0A%20%20BIND(NOW()%20-%20%3Fdate%20AS%20%3Fdistance).%0A%20%20FILTER(0%20%3C%3D%20%3Fdistance%20%26%26%20%3Fdistance%20%3C%2031).%0A%20%20%23%20and%20get%20a%20label%20as%20well%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%0A%20%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%3Fevent%20rdfs%3Alabel%20%3FeventLabel.%0A%20%20%20%20FILTER(LANG(%3FeventLabel)%20%3D%20%22en%22).%0A%20%20%7D%0A%7D%0A%23%20limit%20to%2010%20results%20so%20we%20don't%20timeout%0ALIMIT%2010 recent events], [https://query.wikidata.org/#SELECT%20DISTINCT%20%3Fitem%20%3Ftitle%20%3Fseats%20%3Fjurisdiction%20(YEAR(%3Finception)%20AS%20%3Fstart)%20(YEAR(%3Fdissolution)%20AS%20%3Fend)%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP31%2Fwdt%3AP279*%20wd%3AQ1752346%20.%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP1342%20%3Fseats%20.%20%7D%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP1001%20%3Fj%20.%0A%20%20%20%20%3Fj%20rdfs%3Alabel%20%3Fjurisdiction%20filter%20(lang(%3Fjurisdiction)%20%3D%20%22en%22)%20.%0A%20%20%7D%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP571%20%3Finception%20.%20%7D%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP576%20%3Fdissolution%20.%20%7D%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%20%3Fitem%20rdfs%3Alabel%20%3Ftitle%20filter%20(lang(%3Ftitle)%20%3D%20%22en%22)%20.%20%7D%0A%7D%20ORDER%20BY%20DESC(%3Fseats)%20%3Ftitle assemblies by number of seats], [https://query.wikidata.org/#SELECT%20%3Fcharacter%20%3FcharacterLabel%20(COUNT(%3Factor)%20AS%20%3Fcount)%0AWHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20SELECT%20DISTINCT%20%3Fcharacter%20%3Factor%0A%20%20%20%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Ffilm%20p%3AP161%20%5B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20ps%3AP161%20%3Factor%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20pq%3AP453%20%3Fcharacter%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%5D.%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%23%3Fcharacter%20wdt%3AP31%20wd%3AQ5.%20%23%20uncomment%20to%20filter%20for%20real%20people%0A%20%20%20%20%7D%0A%20%20%7D%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22.%20%7D%0A%7D%0AGROUP%20BY%20%3Fcharacter%20%3FcharacterLabel%0AORDER%20BY%20DESC(%3Fcount)%0ALIMIT%2025 characters portrayed by most actors]
• Development
• Query results for the query service are now cached by default for 60 seconds (phabricator:T126730)
• Finishing touches on easier input of geocoordinates and dates ([https://twitter.com/wikidata/status/719906897613230080 sneak peek])
• Finishing touches on easier manipulation of SPARQL queries ([https://twitter.com/wikidata/status/719907748088045568 sneak peel] - should go live later today)
• Significantly reduced the write access to the database to make sure we're not frying the poor servers unnecessarily
• Getting ArticlePlaceholder ready for first deployment
• More work on first prototype for structured data support for Wikimedia Commons
• Cleaned up icons for selecting rank and value type
• Monthly Tasks
• Hack on one of these.
• Help develop the next summary here!
• Contribute to a Showcase item
• Help translate or proofread pages in your own language!
• Add labels, in your own language(s), for the new properties listed above.

• Events/Blogs/Press
• [http://blog.wikimedia.de/2016/04/20/writing-a-bachelors-thesis-at-wikimedia-deutschland-e-v Writing a bachelor's thesis at Wikimedia Deutschland e.V.]
• [https://blog.wikimedia.org/2016/04/19/europeana-art-history-challenge Europeana Art History Challenge begins]
• [https://blog.wikimedia.org/2016/04/22/ted-wikimedia-collaboration TED is partnering with the Wikimedia community to add “ideas worth spreading” to Wikimedia projects]
• [http://weltliteratur.net/Wikidata-Meets-World-Literature/ Wikidata meets world literature]
• [https://figshare.com/articles/Force11Putman_48_44_pdf/3187411 Centralizing content and distributing labor: a community model for curating the very long tail of microbial genomes (conference poster)]
• Past: Wikimedia Conference
• Other noteworthy stuff
• [https://tools.wmflabs.org/sqid SQUID: a new class and property browser for Wikidata] ([https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikidata/2016-April/008554.html background info])
• [https://angryloki.github.io/wikidata-graph-builder/ Wikidata Graph Builder] now can visualize graphs with different node sizes. See for instance, [https://angryloki.github.io/wikidata-graph-builder/?property=P279&item=Q483501&limit=2&mode=reverse&size_property=P106 types of artists with number of people, occupied with each subclass item]
• [https://tools.wmflabs.org/pagepile/api.php?id=2871&action=get_data List of items that have English, German, and French sitselinks, but no statements]
• [http://petscan.wmflabs.org/?psid=5007 List of articles on English Wikipedia with a video where the corresponding item has no video]
• Listeria bot (the one generating lists on Wikipedia based on Wikidata data) will now begin auto-replacing simple WDQ queries with SPARQL ones
• [https://twitter.com/MagnusManske/status/722835003365789700 Magnus is looking for a designer to help with a logo for PetScan]
• Arbitrary access for Wikimedia Commons is coming as planned on the 26th
• Wikidata surpassed English Wikipedia in items/articles using files from Wikimedia Commons
• Did you know?
• Newest properties: Danish listed buildings case ID, Models.com client ID, Race time, IAT diver ID, IAT weightlifter ID, IAT triathlete ID, FIS snowboarder ID, FIS Nordic combined skier ID, FIS ski jumper ID, FIS freestyle skier ID, FIS cross-country skier ID, FIS alpine skier ID, D-U-N-S, source of income, budget, BNE journal ID, JudoInside.com ID, ISO 4063 process number, blue-style.com ID, Wrestlingdata person id, Danish protected area ID, Skyscraper Center building complex ID, Research Papers in Economics Series handle, NUTTAB Food Identifier, AUSNUT Food Identifier, CNC film rating, EIRIN film rating, exploitation visa number, production date, Dictionary of Canadian Biography ID, New Zealand Organisms Register ID, Roller Coaster Database ID, Photographers' Identities Catalog ID, PRONOM software identifier, PRONOM file format identifier, Filmiroda rating
• Newest WikiProjects: Olympics
• Query examples: [https://query.wikidata.org/#SELECT%20%3Fsong%20%3FsongLabel%20%3Fcode%0AWHERE%0A%7B%0A%20%20%3Fsong%20wdt%3AP1236%20%3Fcode.%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22.%20%7D%0A%7D%0AORDER%20BY%20DESC%28STRLEN%28REPLACE%28%3Fcode%2C%20%22%20%22%2C%20%22%22%29%29%29%0ALIMIT%2010 songs with longest melody] ([https://twitter.com/WikidataFacts/status/722886802797801472 source]), [https://query.wikidata.org/#SELECT%20%3Fdedicatee%20(SAMPLE(%3FdedicateeLabel)%20AS%20%3Flabel)%20(COUNT(%3Fwork)%20AS%20%3Fcount)%0AWHERE%0A%7B%0A%20%20%3Fwork%20wdt%3AP31%2Fwdt%3AP279*%20wd%3AQ838948.%0A%20%20%3Fwork%20wdt%3AP825%20%3Fdedicatee.%0A%20%20%3Fdedicatee%20rdfs%3Alabel%20%3FdedicateeLabel.%0A%20%20FILTER(LANG(%3FdedicateeLabel)%20%3D%20%22en%22).%0A%7D%0AGROUP%20BY%20%3Fdedicatee%0AORDER%20BY%20DESC(%3Fcount)%0ALIMIT%2020 subjects with most art dedicated to them] ([https://twitter.com/WikidataFacts/status/723512502512922624 source]), [https://query.wikidata.org/#SELECT%0A%20%20%3Fitem%0A%20%20(SAMPLE%20(%3FitemL)%20AS%20%3Ftitle)%0A%20%20(SAMPLE%20(%3Fy)%20AS%20%3Fyear)%0A%20%20(SAMPLE%20(%3FtypeL)%20AS%20%3Ftype)%0A%20%20(group_concat(distinct%20%3FmaterialL%20%3B%20separator%20%3D%20%22%2C%20%22)%20as%20%3Fmaterials)%0A%20%20(SAMPLE%20(%3FcollectionL)%20AS%20%3Fcollection)%0A%20%20(SAMPLE%20(%3Fimg)%20AS%20%3Fimage)%0A%7B%0A%20%20SELECT%20%3Fitem%20%3FitemL%20(YEAR(%3Fdate)%20AS%20%3Fy)%20%3FtypeL%20%3FcollectionL%20%3Fimg%20%3FmaterialL%0A%20%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP179%20wd%3AQ471379%20.%0A%20%20%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP18%20%3Fimg%20.%0A%20%20%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP571%20%3Fdate%20.%0A%20%20%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP31%20%3Finstance%20.%0A%20%20%20%20%3Fitem%20rdfs%3Alabel%20%3FitemL%20filter%20(lang(%3FitemL)%20%3D%20%22en%22).%0A%20%20%20%20%3Finstance%20rdfs%3Alabel%20%3FtypeL%20filter%20(lang(%3FtypeL)%20%3D%20%22en%22).%0A%20%20%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP195%20%3Fcollection%20.%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Fcollection%20rdfs%3Alabel%20%3FcollectionL%20filter%20(lang(%3FcollectionL)%20%3D%20%22en%22).%0A%20%20%20%20%7D%0A%20%20%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP186%20%3Fmaterial%20.%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Fmaterial%20rdfs%3Alabel%20%3FmaterialL%20filter%20(lang(%3FmaterialL)%20%3D%20%22en%22).%0A%20%20%20%20%7D%0A%20%20%7D%0A%7D%0AGROUP%20BY%20%3Fitem%20%0AORDER%20BY%20%3Fyear%20%3Fitem%20%3FitemLabel versions of The Scream] ([https://twitter.com/PoulpyWP/status/723576880151048192 source])
• Development
• [https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikidata/2016-April/008586.html There will be some maintenance on the query service in a few hours]
• Redesigned the rank selector as well as snak type selector icons (phab:T129033#2217402, gerrit:283968)
• The snak type selector icon also has a tooltip now (gerrit:283945)
• The term table header row as well as language column will now be marked as <th> instead of <td> (gerrit:283395)
• Fixed an issue with newline characters in quantity values (phab:T110728)
• Fixed the month-precision time parser ignoring the minus in "January -150" (phab:T132441)
• Continued working on diffing and patching support for new entity types (phab:T132442)
• Continued working on support for creating entities of new types as part of the work for Wikimedia Commons support (phab:T132964)
• Rolled out a little query explanation field to query.wikidata.org to help you better understand a query if you don't understand SPARQL well
• Fixed a bug where the map wouldn't show in the visualization of a query result (phabricator:T132669)
• Fixed issues with the duplicate references gadget (phabricator:T131920)
• Added basic support for more languages to the query service (phabricator:T132756)
• Monthly Tasks
• Hack on one of these.
• Help develop the next summary here!
• Contribute to a Showcase item
• Help translate or proofread pages in your own language!
• Add labels, in your own language(s), for the new properties listed above.

File:Wikidata Map April 2016 Huge.png File:Wikidata items map with difference, Oct 2015 to April 2016.png

• Discussions
• Wikidata, a stable source for disambiguation items?
• Events/Blogs/Press
• [https://blog.wikimedia.org/2016/04/27/article-recommendation-system/ Find, Prioritize, and Recommend: An article recommendation system to fill knowledge gaps across Wikipedia]
• Upcoming: [http://csvconf.com CSVconf]
• Upcoming: [http://opentechsummit.net Open Tech Summit]
• Other Noteworthy Stuff
• Commons now has arbitrary access
• Work on ORES to make vandalism fighting easier is progressing well. [https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikidata/2016-May/008641.html "Damaging" and "goodfaith" models for Wikidata are now online.]
• [https://wikimind.mindmup.com Wikimind]
• New coverage maps have been created (see thumbnails)
• We have new images you can use to indicate your website/app/service is using data from Wikidata. (2 of the files have a problem still. We're working on a fix and will reupload.) File:Wikidata stamp.png
• Did you know?
• Newest properties: Loop ID, sound power, 3DMet ID, locality or place, Index Hepaticarum ID, clearance, ASF KID Cave Tag Number, power consumed, net tonnage, connects with, Czech neighbourhood ID code, longest span, aerodrome reference point, Mercalli intensity scale
• Category reports on without claims by site now link to PetScan's fast "has no statements"-option. A report for your preferred Wikipedia can be added.
• Query examples: [https://query.wikidata.org/#SELECT%20%3Fitem%20(COUNT(%3Fstat)%20AS%20%3Fcount)%0AWHERE%0A%7B%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20p%3AP348%20%3Fstat.%0A%7D%0AGROUP%20BY%20%3Fitem%0AORDER%20BY%20DESC(%3Fcount)%0ALIMIT%2010 software with most versions] ([https://twitter.com/WikidataFacts/status/724724966491623425 source]), [https://query.wikidata.org/#SELECT%20%3Fsoftware%20%3FsoftwareLabel%20%3Fdate%20%28ROUND%28%28NOW%28%29%20-%20%3Fdate%29%2F365.2425%29%20AS%20%3Fage%29%0AWHERE%0A%7B%0A%20%20%3Fsoftware%20wdt%3AP31%2Fwdt%3AP139*%20wd%3AQ7397.%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%20%3Fsoftware%20wdt%3AP571%20%3Fdate.%20%7D%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%20%3Fsoftware%20p%3AP348%20%5B%20pq%3AP577%20%3Fdate%20%5D.%20%7D%0A%20%20FILTER%28BOUND%28%3Fdate%29%29.%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22.%20%7D%0A%7D%0AORDER%20BY%20%3Fdate%0ALIMIT%2010 oldest software] ([https://twitter.com/WikidataFacts/status/724727692210352128 source]), [https://query.wikidata.org/#%23Map%20of%20U1%20subway%20stations%20in%20Berlin%0A%23defaultView%3AMap%0ASELECT%20%3FstationLabel%20%3Fcoord%0AWHERE%20%7B%0A%09%3Fstation%20wdt%3AP81%20wd%3AQ99691%20.%0A%09%3Fstation%20wdt%3AP625%20%3Fcoord%0A%09SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22de%22%20%7D%0A%7D map of U1 stations in Berlin] ([https://twitter.com/johl/status/726025270159921152 source])
• Development
• Created the first MediaInfo entity through the API ([https://twitter.com/wikidata/status/725606133747077120 screenshot], [https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikidata/2016-April/008606.html a bit more background])
• Substantially reduced server load for item and property displaying (phab:T132662)
• There are currently some issues with the order of latitude/longitude inn coordinates in the query service map visualization. It will be fixed tonight.
• Removed unsupported sort and dir parameters from the wikibase.api.RepoApi JavaScript module. This may break user JavaScript calling getEntitiesByPage (phab:T119856).
• Worked on new flyers for institutions that want to cooperate with Wikidata and developers wanting to use our data (will be published on Commons once they're done)
• Moved forward with internationalization of the query service interface (not on translatewiki.net yet but being worked on)
• Worked on making it possible to extend SPARQL queries in simplified natural language version. It will also no longer add query prefixes when editing the query. Those are not live yet.
• Fixed a bug where admins got a blank page when trying to view deleted revisions (phabricator:T132645)
• Investigating issues with bad suggestions for properties when adding new statements (phabricator:T132839)
• Monthly Tasks
• Hack on one of these.
• Help develop the next summary here!
• Contribute to a Showcase item
• Help translate or proofread pages in your own language!
• Add labels, in your own language(s), for the new properties listed above.

• Events/Blogs/Press
• Past: [http://opentechsummit.net/ OpenTechSummit] File:Mining the knowledge of the world with Wikidata.pdf
• Past: [http://csvconf.com CSVConf]
• Past: [https://fahrplan.subscribe.de/sub7/events/196 Subscribe7] ([https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1VF0ml3nWFRsYN-hwRgVfnXGi5w1iQ8CdJ3OKbEJsrVs/edit slides])
• Other Noteworthy Stuff
• Our Main Page now has a section for popular items to show you what is trending on Wikidata based on several people editing an item over the last few days
• More constraint templates now generate SPARQL links
• Europeana Art History Challenge is still going on until the end of the month
• [https://groups.google.com/d/msg/freebase-discuss/WEnyO8f7xOQ/VucJKFVhBAAJ Freebase has been shut down]
• Wikiversity now has access to the data on Wikidata as well
• The 24,000,000th item was created: Q24000000
• The ArticlePlaceholder will go live on the first Wikipedias on Wednesday (Esperanto, Haitian Creole, Neapolitan Wikipedia)
• [https://www.quora.com/Why-isnt-Wikimedia-Commons-using-structured-data-via-Wikidata/answer/Lydia-Pintscher Quora: Why isn't Wikimedia Commons using structured data via Wikidata?]
• Newest trend on Twitter: [https://twitter.com/WikidataFacts/status/728628300147503104 annotating] [https://twitter.com/ReaderMeter/status/728998057216385024 books] with [https://twitter.com/WikidataFacts/status/729053802054193152 Wikidata statements] ;-)
• Did you know?
• Newest properties: flower color, Megogo ID, via, Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature ID, Belgian Football ID, by-product of, by-product, cardinality of this set, Yandex.Music album ID, Sherdog ID, appears in the heritage monument list, HowLongToBeat identifier, ESR station code, P-number, mouthpiece, MathWorld identifier, PGA Tour ID, LPGA Tour ID, Australasian Pollen and Spore Atlas Code, wavelength, molar volume, vibration, goratings ID, International Sailing Federation ID, Wikidata time precision, fleet or registration number, FIVB beach volleyball player ID, Beach Volleyball Database ID, BVMC person ID
• Query examples: [https://query.wikidata.org/#%23Most%20frequent%20occupations%20without%20a%20label%20in%20Latvian%20%28lv%29%0A%23by%20Edgars2007%2FJura1%2C%202016-05-09%0ASELECT%20%3Foccup%20%3FoccupLabel%20%3Fcount%0AWHERE%0A{%0A%09{%0A%09%09SELECT%20%3Foccup%20%28COUNT%28%3Fperson%29%20as%20%3Fcount%29%0A%09%09WHERE%0A%09%09{%0A%09%09%09%3Fperson%20wdt%3AP106%20%3Foccup%0A%09%09}%0A%09%09GROUP%20BY%20%3Foccup%0A%09%09ORDER%20BY%20DESC%28%3Fcount%29%0A%09%09LIMIT%201000%0A%09}%0A%20%20%09OPTIONAL%20{%3Foccup%20rdfs%3Alabel%20%3Flabel1%20%09filter%28lang%28%3Flabel1%29%20%3D%20%22lv%22%29}%0A%09FILTER%28!BOUND%28%3Flabel1%29%29%0A%20%20%0A%20%20%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20{%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%2Ces%2Cpl%2Cja%2Czh%2Cru%22%20}%0A}%0AORDER%20BY%20DESC%28%3Fcount%29%0ALIMIT%2050 most frequent occupations without a label in a given language], [https://query.wikidata.org/#%23defaultView%3AMap%0ASELECT%20%3Fperson%20%3Fname%20%3Fcoord%20%3Fplace%20%3Fbirthplace%20%3Fbirthyear%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%7B%3Fperson%20wdt%3AP106%20wd%3AQ188094%20.%7D%20UNION%20%7B%3Fperson%20wd%3AP101%20wd%3AQ8134.%7D.%20MINUS%20%7B%3Fperson%20wdt%3AP106%20wd%3AQ188094.%20%3Fperson%20wd%3AP101%20wd%3AQ8134.%7D%0A%20%20%20%3Fperson%20wdt%3AP19%20%3Fplace%20.%0A%20%20%20%3Fplace%20wdt%3AP625%20%3Fcoord%20.%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%20%3Fperson%20wdt%3AP569%20%3Fdob%20.%7D.%0A%09BIND(YEAR(%3Fdob)%20as%20%3Fbirthyear).%0A%20%20%20%3Fperson%20rdfs%3Alabel%20%3Fname%20filter%20(lang(%3Fname)%20%3D%20%22en%22)%0A%20%20%20%3Fplace%20rdfs%3Alabel%20%3Fbirthplace%20filter%20(lang(%3Fbirthplace)%20%3D%20%22en%22)%0A%7D map of places of birth of economists] ([https://twitter.com/economics_net/status/727480376193605632 source]), [https://query.wikidata.org/#%23Map%20of%20all%20the%20paintings%20for%20which%20we%20know%20a%20location%20with%20the%20count%20per%20location%0A%23defaultView%3AMap%0ASELECT%20%3FlocationLabel%20%3Fcoord%20(count(*)%20as%20%3Fcount)%0AWHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%3Fpainting%20wdt%3AP31%20wd%3AQ3305213%20.%20%0A%20%20%20%20%3Fpainting%20wdt%3AP276%20%3Flocation%20.%0A%09%3Flocation%20wdt%3AP625%20%3Fcoord%0A%09SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22%20%7D%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%0A%7D%0A%20%20%20%20GROUP%20BY%20%3FlocationLabel%20%3Fcoord map of all the paintings for which we know a location with the count per location] ([https://twitter.com/mdammers/status/727910405637582848 source]), [https://query.wikidata.org/#%23%20Finds%20authors%20who%20have%20published%20scientific%20articles%20together%2C%0A%23%20but%20whose%20Erd%C5%91s%20numbers%20are%20more%20than%20one%20apart.%0A%23%20These%20would%20appear%20to%20violate%20the%20definition%20of%20the%20Erd%C5%91s%20number.%0A%0ASELECT%0A%23%20Q%23s%0A%3Fpaper%0A%3Fauthor1%0A%3Fauthor2%0A%23%20title%20%28either%20from%20title%20statement%20or%20label%29%0A%28IF%28BOUND%28%3Ftitle%29%2C%20%3Ftitle%2C%20%3FpaperLabel%29%20AS%20%3Ftitle%29%0A%23%20author%20labels%20%28should%20be%20names%29%20and%20their%20Erd%C5%91s%20numbers%0A%3Fauthor1Label%0A%3Ferd%C5%91s1%0A%3Fauthor2Label%0A%3Ferd%C5%91s2%0A%23%20distance%20between%20Erd%C5%91s%20numbers%0A%3Fdistance%0AWHERE%0A%7B%0A%20%20%23%20paper%2C%20instance%20of%20or%20subclass%20of%20scientific%20article%3B%20also%20has%20two%20authors%0A%20%20%3Fpaper%20wdt%3AP31%2Fwdt%3AP279*%20wd%3AQ13442814%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20wdt%3AP50%20%3Fauthor1%2C%20%3Fauthor2.%0A%20%20%23%20if%20it%20has%20a%20title%2C%20we%E2%80%99ll%20grab%20that%20as%20well%2C%20but%20it%E2%80%99s%20also%20okay%20if%20there%E2%80%99s%20no%20title%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%20%3Fpaper%20wdt%3AP1476%20%3Ftitle.%20%7D%0A%20%20%23%20grab%20Erd%C5%91s%20numbers%20of%20the%20two%20authors%0A%20%20%3Fauthor1%20wdt%3AP2021%20%3Ferd%C5%91s1.%0A%20%20%3Fauthor2%20wdt%3AP2021%20%3Ferd%C5%91s2.%0A%20%20%23%20introduce%20a%20new%20variable%20for%20the%20difference%20of%20the%20Erd%C5%91s%20numbers%0A%20%20BIND%28%3Ferd%C5%91s2%20-%20%3Ferd%C5%91s1%20AS%20%3Fdistance%29.%0A%20%20%23%20select%20those%20cases%20where%20the%20distance%20is%20%3E%201%0A%20%20%23%20%28note%3A%20by%20*not*%20taking%20the%20absolute%20value%20of%20the%20distance%2C%20we%20avoid%20getting%20duplicated%20cases%20because%20the%20author%20variables%20might%20be%20swapped%29%0A%20%20FILTER%28%3Fdistance%20%3E%201%29.%0A%20%20%23%20get%20*Label%20variables%20automagically%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22.%20%7D%0A%7D%0A%23%20sort%20by%20distance%20first%20%28descending%29%2C%20then%20by%20first%20author%2C%20then%20by%20second%20author%0AORDER%20BY%20DESC%28%3Fdistance%29%20%3Fauthor1Label%20%3Fauthor2Label scientists who have worked together but whose Erdős numbers don’t reflect that] ([https://twitter.com/WikidataFacts/status/728623992693731328 source]), [https://query.wikidata.org/#PREFIX%20wikibase%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwikiba.se%2Fontology%23%3E%0APREFIX%20wd%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fentity%2F%3E%20%0APREFIX%20wdt%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fprop%2Fdirect%2F%3E%0APREFIX%20rdfs%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2F01%2Frdf-schema%23%3E%0A%0ASELECT%20DISTINCT%20%3Fitem%20%3FitemLabel%20%3FplaceLabel%20%3FcountryLabel%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP39%20wd%3AQ3044918%20.%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP19%20%3Fplace%20.%0A%20%20%3Fplace%20wdt%3AP17%20%3Fcountry%20.%0A%20%20FILTER%20NOT%20EXISTS%20%7B%20%3Fplace%20wdt%3AP17%20wd%3AQ142%20.%20%7D%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22fr%22%20.%20%7D%0A%7D%20ORDER%20BY%20%3FcountryLabel%20%3FitemLabel members of the French National Assembly born out of France] ([https://twitter.com/PoulpyWP/status/729048824203886592 source]), [https://query.wikidata.org/#SELECT%20%3Fproof%20%3FproofLabel%0AWHERE%0A%7B%0A%20%20%3Fproof%20wdt%3AP31%20wd%3AQ11538.%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22.%20%7D%0A%7D mathematical proofs] ([https://twitter.com/WikidataFacts/status/729078702965952513 source]), [https://query.wikidata.org/#SELECT%20%3Fwork%20(COUNT(%3Fdepicted)%20AS%20%3Fcount)%0AWHERE%0A%7B%0A%20%20%3Fwork%20wdt%3AP180%20%3Fdepicted.%0A%7D%0AGROUP%20BY%20%3Fwork%0AORDER%20BY%20DESC(%3Fcount)%0ALIMIT%2010 items that depict most things] ([https://twitter.com/WikidataFacts/status/728636613182525440 source])
• Development
• Finished remaining blockers for deploying the ArticlePlaceholder on the first Wikipedias
• More work on initial Commons prototype
• Further work on textual representation of SPARQL queries to allow you to read/edit more of an existing query without having to touch SPARQL
• Show label instead of URI for globes in coordinate diffs - thanks Ricordisamoa! (phabricator:T110193)
• Improve recent changes entries formatting on Wikipedia and co (phabricator:T52893)
• No longer showing a restore link for inaccessible revdel'ed entity revisions - thanks Matěj! (phabricator:T55496)
• Investigated and worked around issues with the suggestions for new statements - needs more work (phabricator:T132839)
• Monthly Tasks
• Hack on one of these.
• Help develop the next summary here!
• Contribute to a Showcase item
• Help translate or proofread pages in your own language!
• Add labels, in your own language(s), for the new properties listed above.

• Discussions
• A few proposals for missing properties for Wikivoyage listings have been made
• Events/Blogs/Press
• Panama Papers and Wikidata made quite a splash online
• [https://finnaarupnielsen.wordpress.com/2016/05/10/occupations-of-persons-from-panama-papers/ Occupations of persons from Panama Papers]
• [http://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/news/the-occupations-of-people-in-the-panama-papers-a7025736.html Panama Papers bubble chart shows politicians are most mentioned in document leak database]
• [https://medium.com/@everypolitician/i-use-wikidata-for-multilingual-names-d35b331f1a59#.sf5p2ys11 EveryPolitician: I use Wikidata for multilingual names]
• [https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikidata/2016-May/008711.html Random item: Q14829494]
• [http://snap.stanford.edu/wikiworkshop2016/#papers-icwsm Lots of papers relevant to Wikidata or about Wikidata haven been published at ICWSM]
• [http://www.semantic-web-journal.net/content/wikidata-through-eyes-dbpedia Wikidata through the Eyes of DBpedia]
• [http://addshore.com/2016/05/wikidata-map-may-2016/ Wikidata Map May 2016 (Belarus & Uganda)]
• [http://addshore.com/2016/05/geospatial-search-for-wikidata-query-service/ Geospatial search for Wikidata Query Service]
• Other Noteworthy Stuff
• [https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikidata/2016-May/008720.html We made a huge step for small Wikipedias and small languages online by rolling out the ArticlePlaceholder on the first 4 Wikipedias]
• [https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikidata/2016-May/008704.html Geospatial search is now up and running on the query service. You can now search for items within a geographic area.]
• [https://angryloki.github.io/wikidata-graph-builder/?property=P279&item=Q169470&lang=en&mode=reverse The Wikidata Graph Builder has a refreshed interface with even more controls]
• Sitelinks for the new Jumiekan Patwa Wikipidia (in Jamaican Patois) are being added
• [https://www.mapbox.com/blog/geocoding-wikidata/ Mapbox's Geocoder now uses Wikidata]
• [http://petscan.wmflabs.org/ PetScan] now has query examples
• d:Wikidata:Wikidata for authority control collects examples of usage of Wikidata for authority control
• Did you know?
• Newest properties: professional name (Japan), month number, highest income threshold, lowest income threshold, individual tax rate, ARKive ID, Joint Electronics Type Designation Automated System designation, totem, Online World of Wrestling ID, Internet Wrestling Database ID, corporate officer
• Query examples: [https://query.wikidata.org/#PREFIX%20wikibase%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwikiba.se%2Fontology%23%3E%0APREFIX%20wd%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fentity%2F%3E%20%0APREFIX%20wdt%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fprop%2Fdirect%2F%3E%0APREFIX%20rdfs%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2F01%2Frdf-schema%23%3E%0A%0ASELECT%20%3Fitem%20%3FitemLabel%20%3Flength%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP31%2Fwdt%3AP279*%20wd%3AQ4022%20.%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP2043%20%3Flength%20.%0A%20%20FILTER%20(%20%3Flength%20%3E%3D%201000%20)%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22%20.%20%7D%0A%7D%20ORDER%20BY%20DESC(%3Flength)%20%3FitemLabel longest rivers] ([https://twitter.com/PoulpyWP/status/729720984828313600 source]), [https://query.wikidata.org/#%23defaultView%3AMap%0ASELECT%20DISTINCT%20%3Fitem%20%3FitemLabel%20%3Fed%20%3FedLabel%20%3FauteurLabel%20(year(%3FdateCreation)%20as%20%3FAnneeCreation)%20%3FlieuLabel%20%3Fcoord%20%3Flien%20where%20%7B%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP136%20wd%3AQ1164267%20.%20%20%20%20%23%20genre%20%3Ar%C3%A9cit%20de%20voyage%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20%20wdt%3AP31%20wd%3AQ571%20.%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%23%20nature%20%3A%20livre%20%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP50%20%3Fauteur%20.%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%23%20%5Boption%5D%20auteur%0A%20%20%7D%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP571%20%3FdateCreation.%20%23%20%5Boption%5D%20date%20de%20cr%C3%A9ation%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%0A%20%20%7D%0A%20%20%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20%20wdt%3AP840%20%3Flieu%20.%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%23%20lieu%20de%20l%27action%0A%20%20MINUS%20%7B%3Fitem%20%20wdt%3AP840%20wd%3AQ933%7D%20%23%20(bug%20du%20P%C3%B4le%20Sud)%0A%20%20%3Flieu%20wdt%3AP625%20%3Fcoord%20.%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%23%20coordonn%C3%A9es%20g%C3%A9ographiques%20du%20lieu%0A%20%20%0A%20%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP953%20%3Flien%20.%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%23%20URL%2C%20texte%20int%C3%A9gral%20disponible%20sur%20%0A%20%20%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP364%20wd%3AQ150%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%23%20langue%20originale%20%3A%20fran%C3%A7ais%0A%20%20%7DUNION%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%3Fed%20wdt%3AP629%20%3Fitem%20.%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%23%20%C3%A9dition%20du%20livre%0A%20%20%20%20%3Fed%20wdt%3AP953%20%3Flien%20.%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%23%20URL%2C%20texte%20int%C3%A9gral%20disponible%20sur%20%20%0A%20%20%20%20%3Fed%20wdt%3AP407%20wd%3AQ150%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%23%20langue%20de%20l%27%C5%93uvre%20%3A%20fran%C3%A7ais%0A%20%20%7D%0A%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%23BabelRainbow%0A%20%20%20%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22fr%2Car%2Cbe%2Cbg%2Cbn%2Cca%2Ccs%2Cda%2Cde%2Cel%2Cen%2Ces%2Cet%2Cfa%2Cfi%2Che%2Chi%2Chu%2Chy%2Cid%2Cit%2Cja%2Cjv%2Cko%2Cnb%2Cnl%2Ceo%2Cpa%2Cpl%2Cpt%2Cro%2Cru%2Csh%2Csk%2Csr%2Csv%2Csw%2Cte%2Cth%2Ctr%2Cuk%2Cyue%2Cvec%2Cvi%2Czh%22%20%0A%20%20%7D%20%0A%7D%20ORDER%20BY%20%3FdateCreation map of places mentioned in travel stories with text in French accessible online] ([https://twitter.com/shona_gon/status/729987000242212864 source]), [https://query.wikidata.org/#SELECT%20%3Fplace%20%3FplaceLabel%20%3Flocation%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20wd%3AQ24041662%20wdt%3AP625%20%3Floc00%20.%20%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Aaround%20%7B%20%0A%20%20%20%20%3Fplace%20wdt%3AP625%20%3Flocation%20.%20%0A%20%20%20%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Acenter%20%3Floc00%20.%20%0A%20%20%20%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Aradius%20%220.001%22%20.%20%0A%20%20%7D%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22%20.%20%20%7D%0A%7D%0AORDER%20BY%20%3FplaceLabel things located where the equator meets the prime meridian] ([https://twitter.com/PoulpyWP/status/730044643526774784 source]), [https://angryloki.github.io/wikidata-graph-builder/?property=P161&item=Q35332&iterations=2&mode=undirected people who acted with Brad Pitt] ([https://twitter.com/nicolastorzec/status/730181298703073281 source]), [https://query.wikidata.org/#%23defaultView%3AImageGrid%0ASELECT%20%3Fsubj%20%3Flabel%20%3Fcoord%20%3Felev%20%3Fpicture%0AWHERE%0A%7B%0A%09%3Fsubj%20wdt%3AP2044%20%3Felev%09filter(%3Felev%20%3E%204000)%20.%0A%09%3Fsubj%20wdt%3AP625%20%3Fcoord%20.%0A%20%20%20%20%3Fsubj%20wdt%3AP17%20wd%3AQ38%20.%0A%20%20%09%3Fsubj%20wdt%3AP18%20%3Fpicture%20.%0A%0A%09SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22it%22%20.%20%3Fsubj%20rdfs%3Alabel%20%3Flabel%20%7D%20%0A%7D Italian mountains higher than 4000mt] ([https://twitter.com/atomotic/status/730859447887769601 source]), [https://query.wikidata.org/#SELECT%20%3Fperson%20%3FpersonLabel%20%3Fdate%0AWHERE%0A%7B%0A%20%20%3Fperson%20wdt%3AP31%20wd%3AQ5%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20wdt%3AP509%20wd%3AQ468455%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20wdt%3AP570%20%3Fdate.%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22.%20%7D%0A%7D%0AORDER%20BY%20%3Fdate who died by burning] ([https://twitter.com/WikidataFacts/status/730862627384139776 source]), [https://query.wikidata.org/#PREFIX%20wd%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fentity%2F%3E%0APREFIX%20wdt%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fprop%2Fdirect%2F%3E%0APREFIX%20p%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fprop%2F%3E%0APREFIX%20psv%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fprop%2Fstatement%2Fvalue%2F%3E%0A%0A%20%20%20%23%20Query%20to%20find%20all%20musicians%20who%20have%20already%20died%20%0A%20%20%20%23%20calculate%20their%20age%20(full%20years)%20at%20death%0A%20%20%20%23%20count%20how%20many%20of%20them%20died%20at%20each%20age%0A%0A%20%20%20%20SELECT%20%3Fage%20%20(COUNT%20(DISTINCT%20%3Fa)%20AS%20%3Fcount)%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Fa%20wdt%3AP31%20wd%3AQ5%20.%20%23instance%20of%20human%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Fa%20wdt%3AP106%2Fwdt%3AP279%20wd%3AQ639669%20.%20%23occupation%20a%20subclass%20of%20musician%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Fa%20p%3AP569%2Fpsv%3AP569%20%3Fbirth_date_node%20.%20%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Fa%20p%3AP570%2Fpsv%3AP570%20%3Fdeath_date_node%20.%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Fbirth_date_node%20wikibase%3AtimeValue%20%3Fbirth_date%20.%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Fdeath_date_node%20wikibase%3AtimeValue%20%3Fdeath_date%20.%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20FILTER(%3Fage%20%3E%2010%20%26%26%20%3Fage%20%3C%20100)%20.%20%23ignore%20outlyers%2C%20several%20of%20which%20are%20probably%20errors%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20BIND(%20year(%3Fdeath_date)%20-%20year(%3Fbirth_date)%20-%20if(month(%3Fdeath_date)%3Cmonth(%3Fbirth_date)%20%7C%7C%20(month(%3Fdeath_date)%3Dmonth(%3Fbirth_date)%20%26%26%20day(%3Fdeath_date)%3Cday(%3Fbirth_date))%2C1%2C0)%20as%20%3Fage%20)%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%23%20calculate%20the%20age%2C%20precisely%20to%20the%20day%20(times%20and%20timezones%20ignored)%0A%20%20%20%20%7D%20%0A%09GROUP%20BY%20%3Fage%0A%20%20%20%20ORDER%20BY%20%3Fage age at date of death for musicians] ([https://twitter.com/frog23_net/status/729747441214488576 source]), [https://query.wikidata.org/#PREFIX%20wikibase%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwikiba.se%2Fontology%23%3E%0APREFIX%20wd%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fentity%2F%3E%20%0APREFIX%20wdt%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fprop%2Fdirect%2F%3E%0APREFIX%20rdfs%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2F01%2Frdf-schema%23%3E%0APREFIX%20p%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fprop%2F%3E%0APREFIX%20v%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fprop%2Fstatement%2F%3E%0A%0ASELECT%20%3Flang%20%3FlangLabel%20%3Fhuman%20%3FhumanLabel%20%3Feducatedat%20%3FeducatedatLabel%20%3Fcoords%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%3Flang%20wdt%3AP31%2Fwdt%3AP279*%20wd%3AQ9143%20.%0A%20%20%3Fhuman%20wdt%3AP31%20wd%3AQ5%20.%0A%20%20%7B%20%3Flang%20wdt%3AP287%20%3Fhuman%20%7D%20UNION%20%7B%20%3Flang%20wdt%3AP170%20%3Fhuman%20%7D%20UNION%20%7B%20%3Flang%20wdt%3AP943%20%3Fhuman%20%7D%20UNION%20%7B%20%3Flang%20wdt%3AP178%20%3Fhuman%20%7D%20.%0A%0A%20%20%3Fhuman%20wdt%3AP69%20%3Feducatedat%20.%0A%20%20%3Feducatedat%20wdt%3AP625%20%3Fcoords%20.%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%2Cfr%22%20.%0A%20%20%20%7D%0A%7D%0A%0ALIMIT%20100%0A universities of main programming language authors] ([https://twitter.com/Jumijums/status/731045701564674048 source]), [https://query.wikidata.org/#%23Cats%0ASELECT%20%3Fitem%20%3FitemLabel%20%3FhashtagLabel%0AWHERE%0A%7B%0A%20%20%09%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP2572%20%3Fhashtag%0A%09SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22%20%7D%0A%7D hashtags] ([https://twitter.com/johl/status/731085209446301696 source]), [https://query.wikidata.org/#%23%20Gotta%20catch%20'em%20all%0ASELECT%20%3Fpokemon%20%3FpokemonLabel%20%3FpokedexNumber%0AWHERE%0A%7B%0A%20%20%09%3Fpokemon%20wdt%3AP31%20wd%3AQ3966183.%0A%20%20%20%20%3Fpokemon%20wdt%3AP1112%20%3FpokedexNumber%0A%09SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22%20%7D%0A%7D%20ORDER%20BY%20(%3FpokedexNumber) Pokemon!] ([https://twitter.com/johl/status/731134255267516418 source])
• Showcase items: Iron Man 2 (Q205028)
• Development
• Deployed the ArticlePlaceholder on the first 4 Wikipedias and worked on issues that were found
• [https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/Incident_documentation/20160503-Wikidata-Query-Service Incident report of issues with the query service]
• Worked on language fallback in the main header ([https://twitter.com/wikidata/status/730327354795544576 screenshot], phabricator:T98014)
• More work on Commons prototype
• Worked on timeline as another visualization for the query service (phabricator:T135222)
• Fixed missing message for translation for Wikibase repo - thanks Matěj! (phabricator:T124766)
• We are now generating translatable automatic comments for undo and restore operations - thanks Matěj! (phabricator:T41134)
• Fixed issue with autocompletion on the query service (phabricator:T133317)
• Monthly Tasks
• Hack on one of these.
• Help develop the next summary here!
• Contribute to a Showcase item
• Help translate or proofread pages in your own language!
• Add labels, in your own language(s), for the new properties listed above.

• Discussions
• Discussions about missing properties for Wikivoyage listings are progressing as enhancements are suggested
• Events/Blogs/Press
• [http://blog.johl.io/blog/2016/05/22/pokemon-prime/ Gotta catch 'em all if they are prime]
• Paper: [http://www.dhbenelux.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/51_Navarrete_FinalAbstract_DHBenelux2016_long.pdf Are Superstar Artworks also Digital Superstars? Online Popularity of Worldfamous Artworks]
• Upcoming: Wikicite (session proposals)
• Other Noteworthy Stuff
• [https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikidata/2016-May/008765.html In about 2 weeks we will get the ArticlePlaceholder to more Wikipedias. Let us know if yours wants to be in.]
• Did you know?
• Newest properties: produced by, Wi-Fi, Google+, wheelchair accessibility, RAN ID, incidence, Benezit ID, place of marriage, age of onset, NSC number, gait
• Query examples: [https://query.wikidata.org/#SELECT%20%3Fname%20(COUNT(%3FotherName)%20AS%20%3Fcount)%0AWHERE%0A%7B%0A%20%20%3Fname%20wdt%3AP31%20wd%3AQ202444%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20wdt%3AP460%20%3FotherName.%0A%7D%0AGROUP%20BY%20%3Fname%0AORDER%20BY%20DESC(%3Fcount)%0ALIMIT%2010 given names with most variations] ([https://twitter.com/WikidataFacts/status/733060603787481088 source with links to graphs]), [https://query.wikidata.org/#%23papers%20about%20Wikidata%0ASELECT%20%3Fitem%20%3FitemLabel%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20(wdt%3AP31%2Fwdt%3AP279*)%20wd%3AQ191067.%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP921%20wd%3AQ2013.%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22.%20%7D%0A%7D papers about Wikidata] ([https://twitter.com/nightrose/status/733300656522571776 source]), [https://query.wikidata.org/#SELECT%20%3Fmeme%20%3FmemeLabel%0AWHERE%0A%7B%0A%20%20%3Fmeme%20wdt%3AP31%2Fwdt%3AP279*%20wd%3AQ978.%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22.%20%7D%0A%7D memes] ([https://twitter.com/WikidataFacts/status/733371087891881984 source]), [https://query.wikidata.org/#SELECT%20%3Fitem%20%3FitemLabel%20%3FplaceLabel%20%3Fcoords%20%3Fimage%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP31%20wd%3AQ2977%20.%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP131%20%3Fplace%20.%0A%20%20%3Fplace%20wdt%3AP131%20wd%3AQ90%20.%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP625%20%3Fcoords%20.%20%7D%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP18%20%3Fimage%20.%20%7D%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22fr%22%20.%20%7D%0A%7D%20ORDER%20BY%20%3FplaceLabel%20%3FitemLabel cathedrals in Paris] ([https://twitter.com/PoulpyWP/status/734445120511217664 source]), [https://query.wikidata.org/#%23Mountains%20over%208000%20elevation%0ASELECT%20%3Fsubj%20%3Flabel%20%3Fcoord%20%3Felev%20%0AWHERE%0A%7B%0A%09%3Fsubj%20wdt%3AP2044%20%3Felev%09filter(%3Felev%20%3E%208000)%20.%0A%09%3Fsubj%20wdt%3AP625%20%3Fcoord%20.%0A%09SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%2Czh%22%20.%20%3Fsubj%20rdfs%3Alabel%20%3Flabel%20%7D%20%0A%7D highest mountains in the universe] ([https://twitter.com/JonasTheDove/status/733741452220596224 source]), [https://query.wikidata.org/#%23%20All%20Law%20%26%20Order%20episodes%20on%20Wikidata.%0A%23%20According%20to%20enwp%2C%20%E2%80%9C%5Ba%5D%20total%20of%20456%20original%20episodes%E2%80%A6%20aired%20before%20cancellation%E2%80%9D%20%28https%3A%2F%2Fen.wikipedia.org%2Fwiki%2FList_of_Law_%2526_Order_episodes%29.%0A%23%20As%20of%20this%20writing%2C%20the%20query%20returns%20440%20results%2C%20so%20some%20episodes%20are%20missing%20%28either%20without%20item%20or%20lacking%20the%20necessary%20statements%20to%20match%20this%20query%29.%0A%0ASELECT%20%28SAMPLE%28%3FseasonNumber%29%20AS%20%3FseasonNumber%29%20%28SAMPLE%28%3FepisodeNumber%29%20AS%20%3FepisodeNumber%29%20%28SAMPLE%28%3Ftitle%29%20AS%20%3Ftitle%29%20%28MIN%28%3FpubDate%29%20AS%20%3FpubDate%29%20%3Fepisode%0AWHERE%0A%7B%0A%20%20%23%20All%20episodes%20should%20be%20instance%20of%20episode%20with%20series%20Law%20%26%20Order.%0A%20%20%3Fepisode%20wdt%3AP31%20wd%3AQ1983062%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20wdt%3AP179%20wd%3AQ321423.%0A%20%20%23%20Many%20of%20them%20also%20have%20the%20season%20as%20series%2C%20so%20we%20can%20get%20episode%20and%20season%20number%20from%20qualifiers%20there.%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%3Fepisode%20p%3AP179%20%5B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20ps%3AP179%20%5B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%23%20the%20season%20also%20has%20series%20Law%20%26%20Order%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20p%3AP179%20%5B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20ps%3AP179%20wd%3AQ321423%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20pq%3AP1545%20%3FseasonNumber%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%5D%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%5D%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20pq%3AP1545%20%3FepisodeNumber%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%5D.%0A%20%20%7D%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%20%3Fepisode%20wdt%3AP1476%20%3Ftitle.%20%7D%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%20%3Fepisode%20wdt%3AP577%20%3FpubDate.%20%7D%0A%7D%0AGROUP%20BY%20%3Fepisode%20%23%20make%20sure%20we%20return%20each%20episode%20only%20once%20%E2%80%93%20a%20few%20have%20multiple%20publication%20dates%2C%20for%20example%0AORDER%20BY%20IF%28BOUND%28%3FseasonNumber%29%2Cxsd%3Ainteger%28%3FseasonNumber%29%2C1000%29%20xsd%3Ainteger%28%3FepisodeNumber%29%20%3Ftitle Law & Order episodes] ([https://twitter.com/WikidataFacts/status/734481717621362693 source]), [https://query.wikidata.org/#SELECT%20%3Fparent%20%3FparentLabel%20%3Fcount%0AWHERE%0A%7B%0A%20%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20SELECT%20%3Fparent%20(COUNT(%3Fchild)%20AS%20%3Fcount)%0A%20%20%20%20WHERE%0A%20%20%20%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Fparent%20wdt%3AP40%20%3Fchild.%0A%20%20%20%20%7D%0A%20%20%20%20GROUP%20BY%20%3Fparent%0A%20%20%20%20ORDER%20BY%20DESC(%3Fcount)%0A%20%20%20%20LIMIT%2010%0A%20%20%7D%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22.%20%7D%0A%7D%0AORDER%20BY%20DESC(%3Fcount)%0ALIMIT%2010 things/people with most children] ([https://twitter.com/WikidataFacts/status/732258844185927680 source])
• Development
• Performance improvements in query service map display.
• Fixed a focus issue in the suggester (phabricator:T135008)
• Further groundwork on Commons support
• Fixed first issues that popped up after ArticlePlaceholder deployment based on feedback
• Investigated and prepared fix for issue where files on Commons couldn't be deleted (phabricator:T135485)
• Finished work on language fallback in main part of header (phabricator:T98014)
• Monthly Tasks
• Hack on one of these.
• Help develop the next summary here!
• Contribute to a Showcase item
• Help translate or proofread pages in your own language!
• Add labels, in your own language(s), for the new properties listed above.

• Discussions
• New request for comments: Standards for property proposal discussions, Semi-automatic Addition of References to Wikidata Statements
• Import of Wiki Loves Monuments database
• Events/Blogs/Press
• Past: WikiCite (including links to documentation etherpads)
• [http://www.openscienceradio.de/2016/05/26/osr051-wikicite-2016-interview-with-lydia-pintscher-and-dario-taraborelli/ interview with Open Science Radio]
• Past: [https://entropia.de/GPN Gulaschprogrammiernacht] ([https://media.ccc.de/v/gpn16-7616-wikidata_query_service video])
• [http://blog.ash.bzh/ben-whishaw-broadway-la-rada-et-wikidata/ Ben Whishaw, Broadway, La Rada et WWikidata]
• [http://blog.ted.com/meet-teds-wikipedians-in-residence/ Meet TED’s Wikipedians-in-Residence]
• [http://blog.johl.io/blog/2016/05/28/orte/ Orte, die mit 'ow' oder 'itz' enden]
• Other Noteworthy Stuff thumb
• Charlie published her thesis about editing Wikidata directly from Wikipedia and co
• Learning pattern about using data of Wikipedia and Wikidata in Google spreadsheet
• Did you know?
• Newest properties: Library of the National Congress of Argentina ID, Minitel, SureChEMBL ID, type of unit for this property, property usage tracking category, PubChem BioAssay ID (AID), time in space, tourist office, miRBase mature miRNA ID, miRBase pre-miRNA ID, record or record progression, has role, Molenecho's ID, Hollandsche Molen ID, Band number, OpenCritic ID, Nederlandse Molendatabase ID, Catalogus Professorum Academiae Rheno-Traiectinae ID, Leidse Hoogleraren ID, cites, X-SAMPA Code, KLOV ID, WWE.com superstar ID, EU Surface Water Body Code, VAT-rate, disease burden, electrical plug type, emergency phone number, payment types accepted, iTunes artist ID
• Query examples: [https://query.wikidata.org/#SELECT%20%3Funiverse%20(SAMPLE(%3Flabel)%20AS%20%3Flabel)%20(COUNT(%3Fplanet)%20AS%20%3Fcount)%0AWHERE%0A%7B%0A%20%20%3Fplanet%20wdt%3AP31%20wd%3AQ2775969%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20wdt%3AP1080%20%3Funiverse.%0A%20%20%3Funiverse%20rdfs%3Alabel%20%3Flabel.%0A%20%20FILTER(LANG(%3Flabel)%20%3D%20%22en%22).%0A%7D%0AGROUP%20BY%20%3Funiverse%0AORDER%20BY%20DESC(%3Fcount) Fictional universes with most fictional planets] ([https://twitter.com/WikidataFacts/status/734892629188579328 source]), [https://query.wikidata.org/#SELECT%20DISTINCT%20%3Fsubject%20%3FsubjectLabel%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%3Fepisode%20wdt%3AP31%20wd%3AQ1983062.%0A%20%20%3Fepisode%20wdt%3AP179%20wd%3AQ3577037.%0A%20%20%3Fepisode%20wdt%3AP921%20%3Fsubject.%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22.%20%7D%0A%7D main subject of West Wing episodes] ([https://twitter.com/Coyau/status/735209236209209345 source]), [https://query.wikidata.org/#%23%20Places%20with%20free%20wi-fi%0ASELECT%20%3Fitem%20%3FitemLabel%20%3Fcoord%0AWHERE%0A%7B%0A%09%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP2848%20wd%3AQ1543615%20.%0A%20%20%20%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP625%20%3Fcoord%20.%0A%09SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22%20%7D%0A%7D places with free wifi] ([https://twitter.com/johl/status/735249601373048832 source]), [https://angryloki.github.io/wikidata-graph-builder/?property=P2860&item=Q23906890&iterations=5&mode=undirected citation network of paper about Zika] ([https://twitter.com/wikicite16/status/735845122903027712 source]), [https://query.wikidata.org/#SELECT%20%3Ftaxon%20%3Feponym%20%3FtaxonLabel%20%3FeponymLabel%0AWHERE%0A%7B%0A%20%20%3Ftaxon%20wdt%3AP31%20wd%3AQ16521%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20wdt%3AP138%20%3Feponym.%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22.%20%7D%0A%7D%0AORDER%20BY%20%3Feponym taxons and what they are named after] ([https://twitter.com/WikidataFacts/status/736158659760259073 source]), [https://query.wikidata.org/#SELECT%20%3Fitem%20%3FitemLabel%20%3Fbillions%0AWHERE%0A%7B%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP2218%20%3Fworth.%0A%20%20FILTER(%3Fworth%3E1000000000).%0A%20%20BIND(%3Fworth%2F1000000000%20AS%20%3Fbillions).%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22.%20%7D%0A%7D%0AORDER%20BY%20DESC(%3Fbillions) billionaires] ([https://twitter.com/WikidataFacts/status/736207937736216576 source]), [https://query.wikidata.org/#SELECT%20%3Fanimal%20%3FanimalLabel%20%3Fdied%20%3FmannerOfDeathLabel%20%3Fimage%0AWHERE%0A%7B%0A%20%20%3Fanimal%20wdt%3AP31%2Fwdt%3AP31%20wd%3AQ16521%3B%20%23%20instance%20of%20some%20taxon%20%28does%20not%20include%20human%29%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20wdt%3AP509%20%3FmannerOfDeath.%0A%20%20%3FmannerOfDeath%20wdt%3AP279*%20wd%3AQ8454.%20%23%20some%20subclass%20of%20capital%20punishment%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%20%3Fanimal%20wdt%3AP570%20%3Fdied.%20%7D%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%20%3Fanimal%20wdt%3AP18%20%3Fimage.%20%7D%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22.%20%7D%0A%7D%0AORDER%20BY%20%3Fdied animals that were executed] ([https://twitter.com/WikidataFacts/status/736541054481108993 source]), [https://query.wikidata.org/#SELECT%20%3Felement%20%28SAMPLE%28%3Fsymbol%29%20AS%20%3Fsymbol%29%20%28SAMPLE%28%3Fprotons%29%20AS%20%3Fprotons%29%20%28MIN%28%3Fneutrons%29%20AS%20%3FminNeutrons%29%20%28MAX%28%3Fneutrons%29%20AS%20%3FmaxNeutrons%29%0AWHERE%0A%7B%0A%20%20%3Felement%20wdt%3AP31%20wd%3AQ11344%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20wdt%3AP1086%20%3Fprotons%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20wdt%3AP246%20%3Fsymbol.%0A%20%20%3Fisotope%20wdt%3AP279%20%3Felement%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20wdt%3AP1148%20%3Fneutrons.%0A%7D%0AGROUP%20BY%20%3Felement%0AORDER%20BY%20%3Fprotons chemical elements and their isotopes by number of neutrons (min/max)] ([https://twitter.com/WikidataFacts/status/737261366160031745 source]), [https://query.wikidata.org/#SELECT%20%3Fpope%20%3FpopeLabel%20%3Fkids%0AWHERE%0A%7B%0A%20%20%3Fpope%20wdt%3AP39%20wd%3AQ19546%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20wdt%3AP1971%20%3Fkids.%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22.%20%7D%0A%7D%0AORDER%20BY%20DESC%28%3Fkids%29 popes with children] ([https://twitter.com/WikidataFacts/status/737274005254737920 source]), [https://query.wikidata.org/#%23%20select%20all%20astronauts%20with%20name%2C%20image%2C%20birthdate%2C%20birthplace%20and%20coordinates%20of%20the%20birthplace%0A%0ASELECT%20%3Fastronaut%20%3FastronautLabel%20%3Fimage%20%3Fbirthdate%20%3Fbirthplace%20%3Fcoord%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%3Fastronaut%20%3Fx1%20wd%3AQ11631%3B%0A%20%20wdt%3AP18%20%3Fimage%3B%0A%20%20wdt%3AP569%20%3Fbirthdate%3B%0A%20%20wdt%3AP19%20%3Fbirthplace.%0A%20%20%0A%20%20%3Fbirthplace%20wdt%3AP625%20%3Fcoord%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22.%20%7D%0A%7D%0AORDER%20BY%20DESC(%3Fbirthdate) birthplaces of astronauts] ([https://twitter.com/Dr4k3_LE/status/737275599614578688 source])
• Development
• Worked on fix for issue with language fallback in main part of header (phabricator:T135714)
• More work on support for Commons - main focus right now is on making it possible to actually store a new entity without jumping through hoops
• Fixing a bug in Internet Explorer with prevents editing (phabricator:T136543)
• Worked on more blockers for next deployment of the ArticlePlaceholder (phabricator:T135624)
• Monthly Tasks
• Hack on one of these.
• Help develop the next summary here!
• Contribute to a Showcase item
• Help translate or proofread pages in your own language!
• Add labels, in your own language(s), for the new properties listed above.

• Events/Blogs/Press
• Upcoming: [http://opendata.ch/projects/conference-2016/ OpenData.ch]
• Upcoming: [http://www.hackhpi.org/ HackHPI]
• Upcoming: ELAG
• Documentation of the outcomes of WikiCite
• [http://chem-bla-ics.blogspot.de/2016/06/wikidata-showing-chemical-properties.html Wikidata showing chemical properties with references]
• Other Noteworthy Stuff
• [https://tools.wmflabs.org/sqid SQID] now also shows references for statements and [https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikidata/2016-June/008831.html received a whole bunch of other nice features]
• [https://www.npmjs.com/package/wikidata-cli wikidata-cli] now has a wdsparql command to work with SPARQL from the command line
• [https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikidata/2016-June/008860.html It seems we already have almost 0.4% of the current population of Finland on Wikidata.]
• Did you know?
• Newest properties: exact match, reserve number (Canada), Shakeosphere person ID, mains voltage, HKMDb film ID, relegated, promoted, NIOSHTIC-2 ID
• Query examples: [https://query.wikidata.org/#%23%20Bodies%20of%20water%20that%20most%20watercourses%20end%20in%20%28transitive%29.%0A%23%20For%20example%2C%20over%204000%20watercourses%20eventually%20flow%20into%20the%20Ob%2C%0A%23%20and%20since%20the%20Ob%20flows%20into%20the%20Kara%20Sea%2C%20the%20Kara%20Sea%20has%20over%204000%20results%20as%20well.%0ASELECT%20%3Fmouth%20%28COUNT%28%3Fwatercourse%29%20AS%20%3Fcount%29%0AWHERE%0A%7B%0A%20%20%3Fwatercourse%20wdt%3AP403%2B%20%3Fmouth.%0A%7D%0AGROUP%20BY%20%3Fmouth%0AORDER%20BY%20DESC%28%3Fcount%29%0ALIMIT%2010 body of water with the most watercourses ending in it] ([https://twitter.com/WikidataFacts/status/737955626790322176 source]), [https://query.wikidata.org/#%23defaultView%3AMap%0ASELECT%20%3Fitem%20%3FitemLabel%20%3Fcoord%0AWHERE%20%7B%0A%09%3Fitem%09wdt%3AP31%2Fwdt%3AP279*%20wd%3AQ484170%3B%0A%09%09%09%09wdt%3AP17%20wd%3AQ142%3B%0A%09%09%09%09rdfs%3Alabel%20%3FitemLabel%3B%0A%09%09%09%09wdt%3AP625%20%3Fcoord%3B%0A%09FILTER%20(lang(%3FitemLabel)%20%3D%20%22fr%22).%20%0A%09FILTER%20regex%20(%3FitemLabel%2C%20%22ac%24%22).%0A%09FILTER%20not%20exists%20%7B%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP131%20wd%3AQ33788%20%7D%20%23%20excluding%20Koumac%2C%20New%20Caledonia...%0A%7D French communes with names ending in ac] ([https://twitter.com/PoulpyWP/status/737363280222638080 source]), [https://query.wikidata.org/#%23defaultView%3AMap%0APREFIX%20wikibase%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwikiba.se%2Fontology%23%3E%0APREFIX%20wd%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fentity%2F%3E%0APREFIX%20wdt%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fprop%2Fdirect%2F%3E%0ASELECT%20%3Fcreator%20%3FplacebirthLabel%20%3Fgeoloc%20where%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP31%2Fwdt%3AP279*%20wd%3AQ838948%20.%20%20%23%20%C5%93uvre%20d%E2%80%99art%20et%20ss-classe%20%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP608%20wd%3AQ20980830.%20%23%20du%20projet%20Europeana%20280%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP170%20%3Fcreator.%20%23%20cr%C3%A9ateur%20%0A%09%3Fcreator%20wdt%3AP19%20%3Fplacebirth.%20%23%20lieu%20de%20naissance%20%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Fplacebirth%20wdt%3AP625%20%3Fgeoloc%20.%20%23coordonn%C3%A9es%20g%C3%A9o%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22fr%2Ces%2Cen%22%20.%0A%20%20%20%20%7D%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%0A%7D%0A birthplaces of Europeana280 artists] ([https://twitter.com/Wittylama/status/737710539648999424 source]), [https://query.wikidata.org/#%23defaultView%3ABubbleChart%0ASELECT%20%3FeyeColorLabel%20(COUNT(%3Fperson)%20AS%20%3Fcount)%0AWHERE%0A%7B%0A%20%20%3Fperson%20wdt%3AP1340%20%3FeyeColor.%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22.%20%7D%0A%7D%0AGROUP%20BY%20%3FeyeColorLabel popular eye colors] ([https://twitter.com/WikidataFacts/status/737739089039003648 source])
• Development
• Fixed the bug where the language selector in Special:NewItem doesn't recognize certain languages (phabricator:T115792)
• Fixed issues that prevented editing in Internet Explorer (phabricator:T136543)
• [https://twitter.com/JonasMKress/status/736533243445514242 Added new visualization to the query service to visualize graphs like family trees. It is now deployed yet but will come soon.]
• [https://twitter.com/JonasMKress/status/734698189778001920 Worked on new visualization for the query service to visualize results with data on different dimensions]
• Improved build and deploy process for the query service. The site should load faster now.
• Improved the formatting of dates and more in the query service.
• More fixes to get ArticlePlaceholder ready for the second round of wikis
• Worked on a fix for the issue where sometimes an old label is shown in the main header of an item (phabricator:T135714)
• Monthly Tasks
• Hack on one of these.
• Help develop the next summary here!
• Contribute to a Showcase item
• Help translate or proofread pages in your own language!
• Add labels, in your own language(s), for the new properties listed above.

• Discussions
• New request for comments: Semi-automatic Addition of References to Wikidata Statements - feedback on the Primary Sources Tool
• Others: Discussion about currency conversion rates, P2893_-_wrong_datatype
• Events/Blogs/Press
• Upcoming: Wikimania - find all the Wikidata things happening [https://wikimania2016.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikidata here]
• Upcoming: [http://thinking.is.ed.ac.uk/wir/2016/06/10/coming-soon-wikidata-wikisource-showcase-for-repo-fringe/ Repo-Fringe 2016]
• Past: [http://hackhpi.org/ HackHPI]
• Past: [http://elag2016.org/ ELAG] ([http://www.slideshare.net/jneubert/using-wikidata-as-an-authority-for-the-sowidatanet-research-data-repository slides])
• Other Noteworthy Stuff
• [https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikidata/2016-June/008874.html Passionate about Wikidata and a great communicator? We are looking to hire a community communications person.]
• [https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikidata/2016-June/008910.html Gujarati, Latvian and Nynorsk Wikipedia now have the ArticlePlaceholder as well.]
• Catalan and Polish Wikipedia will show Wikidata descriptions on the mobile website starting soon. More Wikipedias will follow. (phabricator:T135429)
• Into football/soccer? WikiProject Association football/Euro 2016 could use your help.
• Did you know?
• Newest properties: RateBeer brewery ID, Beer Advocate brewery ID, Molendatabase verdwenen molens ID, fax number, minimum age, Swedish county letter, Eldoblaje Movie ID, publication interval, maximum sustained winds, day of week, Skype, UMLS CUI, FamilySearch ID
• Query examples: [https://query.wikidata.org/#SELECT%20DISTINCT%20%3Fitem%20%3FitemLabel%20%3FinstanceLabel%20%3FcreatorLabel%20%28YEAR%28%3Fdate%29%20as%20%3Fyear%29%20%3Fimage%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP180%20wd%3AQ243%20.%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP31%20%3Finstance%20.%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP170%20%3Fcreator%20%7D%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP571%20%3Fdate%20%7D%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP18%20%3Fimage%20%7D%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22%20.%20%7D%0A%7D%20ORDER%20BY%20%3FitemLabel Eiffel Tower in art] ([https://twitter.com/PoulpyWP/status/740207536230551552 source]), [https://query.wikidata.org/#%23defaultView%3ABubbleChart%0ASELECT%20%3Fsurname%20%3FsurnameLabel%20%3Fcount%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20SELECT%20%3Fsurname%20%28COUNT%28%3Fperson%29%20AS%20%3Fcount%29%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Fperson%20wdt%3AP31%20wd%3AQ5.%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Fperson%20wdt%3AP734%20%3Fsurname.%0A%20%20%20%20%7D%0A%20%20%20%20GROUP%20BY%20%3Fsurname%0A%20%20%7D%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22.%20%7D%0A%7D%0AORDER%20BY%20DESC%28%3Fcount%29%0ALIMIT%20100 popular surnames among humans] ([https://twitter.com/Coyau/status/740505485045039104 source]), [https://query.wikidata.org/#%23defaultView%3ABubbleChart%0ASELECT%20%3Fsurname%20%3FsurnameLabel%20%3Fcount%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20SELECT%20%3Fsurname%20%28COUNT%28%3Fperson%29%20AS%20%3Fcount%29%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Fperson%20%28wdt%3AP31%2Fwdt%3AP279%2a%29%20wd%3AQ95074.%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Fperson%20wdt%3AP734%20%3Fsurname.%0A%20%20%20%20%7D%0A%20%20%20%20GROUP%20BY%20%3Fsurname%0A%20%20%7D%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22.%20%7D%0A%7D%0AORDER%20BY%20DESC%28%3Fcount%29%0ALIMIT%20100 popular surnames among fictional characters] ([https://twitter.com/Coyau/status/740506077410807808 source]), [https://query.wikidata.org/#%0A%23%20Select%20the%20desired%20columns%20and%20get%20labels%0ASELECT%20%3Focc%20%3FoccLabel%20%3FavgAge%20%3FavgBirthYear%20%3Fcount%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%23%20Group%20the%20people%20by%20their%20occupation%20and%20calculate%20age%0A%20%20%20%20SELECT%0A%20%20%20%20%09%3Focc%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%28count%28%3Fp%29%20as%20%3Fcount%29%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%28round%28avg%28%3FbirthYear%29%29%20as%20%3FavgBirthYear%29%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%28avg%28%3FdeathYear%20-%20%3FbirthYear%29%20as%20%3FavgAge%29%0A%20%20%20%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%23%20Get%20people%20with%20occupation%20%2B%20birth%2Fdeath%20dates%3B%20combine%20multiple%20birth%2Fdeath%20dates%20using%20avg%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20SELECT%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%09%3Fp%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Focc%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%28avg%28year%28%3Fbirth%29%29%20as%20%3FbirthYear%29%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%28avg%28year%28%3Fdeath%29%29%20as%20%3FdeathYear%29%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Fp%20%20wdt%3AP31%20wd%3AQ5%20%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20wdt%3AP106%20%3Focc%20%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20p%3AP569%2Fpsv%3AP569%20%5B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20wikibase%3AtimePrecision%20%229%22%5E%5Exsd%3Ainteger%20%3B%20%23%20precision%20of%20at%20least%20year%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20wikibase%3AtimeValue%20%3Fbirth%20%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%5D%20%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20p%3AP570%2Fpsv%3AP570%20%5B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20wikibase%3AtimePrecision%20%229%22%5E%5Exsd%3Ainteger%20%3B%20%23%20precision%20of%20at%20least%20year%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20wikibase%3AtimeValue%20%3Fdeath%20%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%5D%20.%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%7D%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20GROUP%20BY%20%3Fp%20%3Focc%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%7D%20%0A%20%20%20%20%7D%0A%20%20%20%20GROUP%20BY%20%3Focc%0A%20%20%7D%0A%20%20%0A%20%20FILTER%20%28%3Fcount%20%3E%20300%29%20%23%20arbitrary%20number%20to%20weed%20out%20values%20with%20%27few%27%20observations%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22%20.%20%7D%0A%7D%0AORDER%20BY%20ASC%28%3FavgAge%29 average lifespan by occupation] ([https://twitter.com/cdrini/status/740814425188368384 source]), [https://query.wikidata.org/#%23Locations%20of%20breweries%20in%20Germany%0A%23defaultView%3AMap%0Aselect%20%3FbreweryLabel%20%3FbreweryDescription%20%3Fcoord%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%09%3Fbrewery%20wdt%3AP31%2Fwdt%3AP279%2a%20wd%3AQ131734%20%3B%0A%09%09wdt%3AP17%20wd%3AQ183%20%3B%0A%09%09wdt%3AP625%20%3Fcoord%20.%0A%09SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%0A%09%09bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%2C%20de%22%20.%0A%09%7D%0A%7D German breweries] ([https://twitter.com/MonsieurBraun/status/740911815736078336 source]), [https://query.wikidata.org/#SELECT%20%3Fyear%20%3Fpope1Label%20%3Fpope2Label%20%3Fpope3Label%0AWHERE%0A%7B%0A%20%20%3Fpope2%20wdt%3AP39%20wd%3AQ19546%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20p%3AP39%20%5B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20ps%3AP39%20wd%3AQ19546%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20pq%3AP580%20%3Fp2s%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20pq%3AP582%20%3Fp2e%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20pq%3AP1365%20%3Fpope1%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20pq%3AP1366%20%3Fpope3%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%5D.%0A%20%20%3Fpope1%20p%3AP39%20%5B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20ps%3AP39%20wd%3AQ19546%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20pq%3AP582%20%3Fp1e%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%5D.%0A%20%20%3Fpope3%20p%3AP39%20%5B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20ps%3AP39%20wd%3AQ19546%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20pq%3AP580%20%3Fp3s%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%5D.%0A%20%20BIND%28YEAR%28%3Fp2s%29%20AS%20%3Fyear%29.%0A%20%20FILTER%28YEAR%28%3Fp2e%29%20%3D%20%3Fyear%20%26%26%20YEAR%28%3Fp1e%29%20%3D%20%3Fyear%20%26%26%20YEAR%28%3Fp3s%29%20%3D%20%3Fyear%29.%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22.%20%7D%0A%7D%0AORDER%20BY%20%3Fyear years with 3 popes] ([https://twitter.com/WikidataFacts/status/741234399002406912 source]), [https://query.wikidata.org/#%23defaultView%3ATimeline%0ASELECT%20%3Fperson%20%3FpersonLabel%20%3Fdate%0AWHERE%0A%7B%0A%20%20%3Fperson%20wdt%3AP31%20wd%3AQ5%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20wdt%3AP509%20wd%3AQ468455%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20wdt%3AP570%20%3Fdate.%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22.%20%7D%0A%7D%0AORDER%20BY%20%3Fdate%20 people who died by burning - on a timeline] ([https://twitter.com/WikidataFacts/status/741236311793774592 source])
• Newest WikiProjects: Lighthouses, Roller Coasters
• Development
• Worked on creating mediainfo entities on demand when a file is viewed that doesn't have an associated mediainfo entity yet. This is needed for structured data support for Commons.
• Worked on making it possible to embed query results in other websites. You can get a preview at https://jonaskress.github.io
• Added timeline as a possible visualization for the query service.
• Investigated issues with downloading query result sets in Safari.
• Got ArticlePlaceholder ready for the second round of Wikipedias.
• Fixed bug where map wasn't enabled as a possible visualization for queries with cooridnates.
• You can soon specify the color of the bubbles in a bubble chart visualization. (phabricator:T137061)
• Fixed a bug with terms sometimes not showing up, language fallback not working correctly in Lua modules and connection to master database
• Fixed a bug with URL encoding in the query service.
• Monthly Tasks
• Hack on one of these.
• Help develop the next summary here!
• Contribute to a Showcase item
• Help translate or proofread pages in your own language!
• Add labels, in your own language(s), for the new properties listed above.

• Events/Blogs/Press
• Upcoming: [https://wikimania2016.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikidata Wikimania]
• Upcoming: WikiConvention francophone
• Past: GLAM Wiki Boot Camp
• Past: [https://twitter.com/sm_conf Silicon Mountain Conf]
• Past: [http://opendata.ch/projects/conference-2016/ OpenData.ch]
• Past: [https://www.eventbrite.it/e/biglietti-web-semantico-wikidata-25858790338 Semantic Web + Wikidata]
• [http://blog.wikimedia.de/2016/06/15/wikidata-beim-hackathon-hackhpi-in-potsdam/ Wikidata beim Hackathon HackHPI in Potsdam]
• [http://www.rsc.org/chemistryworld/2016/05/linked-data-medicinal-chemistry-comment Data Ex Machina]
• Op-ed in the Wikipedia Signpost regarding Wikidata licensing
• Other Noteworthy Stuff
• ORES is not available as a beta feature to make it easier to find bad edits
• New user script to show the main image of an item is ready for testing
• Into football/soccer? WikiProject Association football/Euro 2016 could use your help.
• Want to see Wikidata changes in the history of a Wikipedia article? There is a user script that needs your feedback.
• We are looking for people who work on list articles.
• You can test a gadget that lets you easily run a query for more items with the same statement.
• [https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikidata/2016-June/008983.html Language fallback is now happening on Wikipedia and co]
• Maps are now enabled on Wikidata
• [https://github.com/Wikidata/StrepHit First beta release of StrepHit]
• Did you know?
• Newest properties: Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID, focal height, month of the year, label in sign language, PO Box, COAM ID, syntax clarification, ECARTICO person ID, MSBI person ID, date depicted, distinctive jersey, time gap, icon, SecondHandSongs artist ID, SecondHandSongs song ID, timezone offset
• Query examples: [https://query.wikidata.org/#%23defaultView%3ABubbleChart%0ASELECT%20%3Frgb%20%3FcolorLabel%20%28COUNT%28%3Fcompound%29%20AS%20%3Fcount%29%0AWHERE%0A%7B%0A%20%20%3Fcompound%20wdt%3AP31%20wd%3AQ11173%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20wdt%3AP462%20%3Fcolor.%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%20%3Fcolor%20wdt%3AP465%20%3Frgb.%20%7D%0A%20%20BIND%28IF%28BOUND%28%3Frgb%29%2C%3Frgb%2C%22CCCCCC%22%29%20AS%20%3Frgb%29.%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22.%20%7D%0A%7D%0AGROUP%20BY%20%3Frgb%20%3FcolorLabel colors of chemical compounds] ([https://twitter.com/WikidataFacts/status/742775956666978304 source]), [https://query.wikidata.org/#%23defaultView%3AMap%0A%23%20Venues%20in%20Broadway%0ASELECT%20DISTINCT%20%3Fvenue%20%3FvenueLabel%20%3Fcoords%20%7B%0A%20%20%09%3Fvenue%20wdt%3AP1217%20%3FIDBDB%20.%0A%20%20%20%20wd%3AQ235065%20wdt%3AP625%20%3FbroadWayLoc%20.%0A%0A%20%20%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Aaround%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Fvenue%20wdt%3AP625%20%3Fcoords%20.%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Acenter%20%3FbroadWayLoc%20.%20%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Aradius%20%221.5%22%20.%20%0A%20%20%20%20%7D%0A%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22%20.%0A%20%20%7D%0A%7D map of braodway venues] ([https://twitter.com/sboissel/status/743890784374689792 source]), [https://query.wikidata.org/#SELECT%20DISTINCT%20%3Fitem%20%3FitemLabel%20%3FcountryLabel%20%3FplaceLabel%20%28YEAR%28%3Fdate%29%20as%20%3Fyear%29%20%3Fcoords%20%3Fimage%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP31%2Fwdt%3AP279%2a%20wd%3AQ860861%20.%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP170%20wd%3AQ123454%20.%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP17%20%3Fcountry%20.%20%7D%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP131%20%3Fplace%20.%20%7D%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP571%20%3Fdate%20.%20%7D%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP625%20%3Fcoords%20.%20%7D%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP18%20%3Fimage%20.%20%7D%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22%20.%20%7D%0A%7D%20ORDER%20BY%20%3FitemLabel%20%3FplaceLabel sculptures by Max Bill] ([https://twitter.com/PoulpyWP/status/743880646599319552 source]), [https://query.wikidata.org/#SELECT%20%3Fwork%20%3Ftitle%0AWHERE%0A%7B%0A%20%20%3Fwork%20wdt%3AP31%2Fwdt%3AP279%2a%20wd%3AQ838948%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20wdt%3AP1476%20%3Ftitle.%0A%20%20FILTER%28REGEX%28%3Ftitle%2C%20%22%5E%5C%5Cw%2a%28%5C%5Cw%7B3%7D%29%28%5C%5CW%2B%5C%5Cw%2a%5C%5C1%29%2B%24%22%2C%20%22i%22%29%20%26%26%20%21REGEX%28%3Ftitle%2C%20%22%5E%28%5C%5Cw%2B%29%28%5C%5CW%2B%5C%5C1%29%2B%24%22%2C%20%22i%22%29%29.%0A%7D%0AORDER%20BY%20STR%28%3Ftitle%29 works of art where the name might be a rhyme] ([https://twitter.com/WikidataFacts/status/743493933049733121 source]), [https://query.wikidata.org/#SELECT%20%3Fwork%20%3Ftitle%0AWHERE%0A%7B%0A%20%20%3Fwork%20wdt%3AP31%2Fwdt%3AP279%2a%20wd%3AQ838948%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20wdt%3AP1476%20%3Ftitle.%0A%20%20FILTER%28REGEX%28STR%28%3Ftitle%29%2C%20%22%5E%28%5C%5Cp%7BL%7D%29%5C%5Cw%2B%28%3F%3A%5C%5CW%2B%5C%5C1%5C%5Cw%2B%29%7B2%2C%7D%24%22%2C%20%22i%22%29%29.%0A%7D%0AORDER%20BY%20STR%28%3Ftitle%29 works of art where the title is an alliteration] ([https://twitter.com/WikidataFacts/status/743492549319462912 source])
• Newest WikiProjects: Professional Wrestling
• ORDER BY RAND() LIMIT 100 can avoid timeouts on Wikidata Query Service ([https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikidata/2016-June/009018.html source])
• Development
• Worked on making it easier to add new query examples right from the query service by just clicking a button. There are some technical issues with it still though. Will take a while to sort through.
• More work on creating new Media-Info entities (the equivalent of item for media file data) on the fly (phabricator:T134259)
• Fixed a but with suggestions not showing up (phabricator:T138059)
• Improved display of query examples (phabricator:T137589) and cleaned them up
• Improved database access (phabricator:T137539)
• Fixed a but with the rank selector (phabricator:T109583)
• Started concept work for automated list generation
• Discussed the proposal for Wiktionary with a linguist to get more detailed feedback on it. Very positive.
• Monthly Tasks
• Hack on one of these.
• Help develop the next summary here!
• Contribute to a Showcase item
• Help translate or proofread pages in your own language!
• Help merge identical items across Wikimedia projects.
• Add labels, in your own language(s), for the new properties listed above.

• Discussions
• New request for comments: Verifiability and living persons, RfP voting eligibility
• Events/Blogs/Press
• Past: Wikimania! The Wikidata-related program parts including slides and notes can be found on the [https://wikimania2016.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikidata#Presentations Wikidata Wikimania page].
• [https://www.tib.eu/en/service/news/details/tib-and-hsh-project-approved-the-replication-of-open-access-images-noa/ TIB and HsH project approved: The replication of Open-Access images]
• Other Noteworthy Stuff
• EasyQuery is now a gadget that you can enable in your preferences. It gives you an icon next to each statement value. That gives you a list of other items with the same statement.
• [https://tools.wmflabs.org/wikidata-todo/stats.php?reverse Stats] have been updated and show a significant jump in references.
• SQID now shows references ([http://tools.wmflabs.org/sqid/#/view?id=Q42 example])
• [https://tools.wmflabs.org/mix-n-match/?mode=catalog_details&catalog=215 INSPIRE HEP has been added to Mix'n'match]
• [https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/PAWS PAWS] is now available. It lets you easily run a Jupyter notebook and much more.
• Did you know?
• Newest properties: language used, connector, Encyclopedia of Triangle Centers identifier, INSPIRE-HEP author ID, lighthouse range, memory capacity, water as percent of area, InterPro ID, domain of saint or deity
• Query examples: [https://query.wikidata.org/#SELECT%20%3Fsandwich%20%3Fingredient%20%3FsandwichLabel%20%3FingredientLabel%0AWHERE%0A%7B%0A%20%20%3Fsandwich%20wdt%3AP31%3F%2Fwdt%3AP279%2a%20wd%3AQ28803%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20wdt%3AP527%20%3Fingredient.%0A%20%20MINUS%20%7B%20%3Fingredient%20wdt%3AP279%2a%20wd%3AQ7802.%20%7D%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22%2C%20%22fr%22.%20%7D%0A%7D%0AORDER%20BY%20UCASE%28STR%28%3FsandwichLabel%29%29 sandwich ingredients] ([https://twitter.com/WikidataFacts/status/747145937072570369 source]), [https://query.wikidata.org/#SELECT%20%3Finventor%20%3FinventorLabel%20%3Fgadet%20%3FgadgetLabel%0AWHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%3Finventor%20wdt%3AP157%20%3Fgadget%20.%0A%20%20%3Fgadet%20wdt%3AP61%20%3Finventor%20.%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20%0A%20%20%20%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22%20.%20%0A%20%20%20%20%3Finventor%20rdfs%3Alabel%20%3FinventorLabel%20.%0A%20%20%20%20%3Fgadget%20rdfs%3Alabel%20%3FgadgetLabel%20.%0A%20%20%7D%0A%7D inventors killed by their own invention] ([https://twitter.com/tobias47n9e/status/746330854922817536 source]), [https://query.wikidata.org/#SELECT%20%3Fobject%20%3FobjectLabel%20%28MAX%28%3Fmass%29%20AS%20%3Fmass%29%0AWHERE%0A%7B%0A%20%20%3Fobject%20p%3AP2067%2Fpsv%3AP2067%20%5B%0A%20%20%20%20wikibase%3AquantityAmount%20%3FbaseMass%3B%0A%20%20%20%20wikibase%3AquantityUnit%20%5B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20p%3AP2370%2Fpsv%3AP2370%20%5B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20wikibase%3AquantityAmount%20%3FunitMass%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20wikibase%3AquantityUnit%20wd%3AQ11570%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%5D%0A%20%20%20%20%5D%0A%20%20%5D.%0A%20%20BIND%28%3FbaseMass%20%2a%20%3FunitMass%20AS%20%3Fmass%29.%0A%20%20MINUS%20%7B%20%3Fobject%20wdt%3AP31%20wd%3AQ3647172.%20%7D%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22.%20%7D%0A%7D%0AGROUP%20BY%20%3Fobject%20%3FobjectLabel%0AORDER%20BY%20DESC%28%3Fmass%29 objects with most mass] ([https://twitter.com/WikidataFacts/status/745933733711200256 source]), [https://query.wikidata.org/#%23defaultView%3AGraph%0ASELECT%20%3Fitem%20%3FitemLabel%20%3F_image%20%3F_subclass_of%20%3F_subclass_ofLabel%20%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP31%20wd%3AQ188451.%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22.%20%7D%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP279%20%3F_subclass_of.%20%7D%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP18%20%3F_image.%20%7D%0A%7D music genres] ([https://twitter.com/JonasMKress/status/745677348352180224 source]), [https://query.wikidata.org/#SELECT%20%3FsideLabel%20%28COUNT%28%3Fjurisdiction%29%20AS%20%3Fcount%29%0AWHERE%0A%7B%0A%20%20%3Fjurisdiction%20wdt%3AP1622%20%3Fside.%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22.%20%7D%0A%7D%0AGROUP%20BY%20%3FsideLabel%0AORDER%20BY%20%3FsideLabel number of jurisdictions by driving side] ([https://twitter.com/WikidataFacts/status/745926057627377664 source])
• Development
• The majority of the Wikidata developers team atteded Wikimania
• You can now embed query results from query.wikidata.org in other websites ([https://query.wikidata.org/embed.html#%23defaultView%3AMap%0ASELECT%20%3Fitem%20%3FitemLabel%20%3F_coordinate_location%20%3F_image%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP31%20wd%3AQ4022.%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22.%20%7D%0A%20%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP625%20%3F_coordinate_location.%20%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP18%20%3F_image.%20%0A%7D example])
• Linking MediaInfo entities to media files in the "MediaInfo for Commons" prototype (phabricator:T134473)
• Tracking more statistics for the ArticlePlaceholder (phabricator:T138500)
• Adding support for quantity values with unknown uncertainty (phabricator:T115269)
• Worked on fix for bug where new entities can be created with wrong language (phabricator:T138725)
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• [http://pro.europeana.eu/blogpost/europeana-art-history-challenge-concludes Europeana blog post]
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• There is now a 100wikidatadays challenge based on the 100wikidays challenge for Wikipedia. The goal: convert 100 templates to make use of Wikidata over the course of 100 days.
• Tobias started writing a tutorial on how to write infoboxes that make use of Wikidata's data and could use your help expanding it.
• Thiemo wrote a user script to pre-fill "date retrieved" in a reference with the current date. Please test and let us know what you think ont he linked page. If you like it it can become a gadget.
• Did you know?
• Newest properties: British Book Trade Index ID, Plarr ID, warheroes.ru ID, Dailymotion channel ID, Munk's Roll ID, Catalogus Professorum Rostochensium ID, CageMatch tag team ID, Pleiades place type identifier, parliamentary term
• Query examples: [http://tools.wmflabs.org/family/ancestors.php?q=Q24045706 Ancestors of Guðni Jóhannesson] (note the last names), [https://query.wikidata.org/#SELECT%20%3Fitem%20%3FitemLabel%20%3F_image%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP161%20wd%3AQ221074.%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22.%20%7D%0A%20%20%0AOPTIONAL%20%7B%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP18%20%3F_image.%20%7D%0A%7D movies with Bud Spencer] ([https://twitter.com/nightrose/status/747550932196560896 source]), [https://query.wikidata.org/#%23Largest%20cities%20per%20country%0A%23Largest%20cities%20per%20country%0ASELECT%20DISTINCT%20%3Fcity%20%3FcityLabel%20%3Fpopulation%20%3Fcountry%20%3FcountryLabel%20%3Floc%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%09%7B%0A%09%09SELECT%20%28MAX%28%3Fpopulation%29%20AS%20%3Fpopulation%29%20%3Fcountry%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%09%09%09%3Fcity%20wdt%3AP31%2Fwdt%3AP279%2a%20wd%3AQ515%20.%0A%09%09%09%3Fcity%20wdt%3AP1082%20%3Fpopulation%20.%0A%09%09%09%3Fcity%20wdt%3AP17%20%3Fcountry%20.%0A%09%09%7D%0A%09%09GROUP%20BY%20%3Fcountry%0A%09%09ORDER%20BY%20DESC%28%3Fpopulation%29%0A%09%7D%0A%09%3Fcity%20wdt%3AP31%2Fwdt%3AP279%2a%20wd%3AQ515%20.%0A%09%3Fcity%20wdt%3AP1082%20%3Fpopulation%20.%0A%09%3Fcity%20wdt%3AP17%20%3Fcountry%20.%0A%09%3Fcity%20wdt%3AP625%20%3Floc%20.%0A%09SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%0A%09%09bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22%20.%0A%09%7D%0A%7D largest cities per country] ([https://twitter.com/mariushoch/status/748176824333639680 source]), [https://query.wikidata.org/#SELECT%20%3Fcontinent%20%3Friver%20%3FcontinentLabel%20%3FriverLabel%0AWHERE%0A%7B%0A%20%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20SELECT%20%3Fcontinent%20%28MAX%28%3Flength%29%20AS%20%3Flength%29%0A%20%20%20%20WHERE%0A%20%20%20%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Friver%20wdt%3AP31%2Fwdt%3AP279%2a%20wd%3AQ355304%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20wdt%3AP2043%20%3Flength%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20wdt%3AP30%20%3Fcontinent.%0A%20%20%20%20%7D%0A%20%20%20%20GROUP%20BY%20%3Fcontinent%0A%20%20%7D%0A%20%20%3Friver%20wdt%3AP31%2Fwdt%3AP279%2a%20wd%3AQ355304%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20wdt%3AP2043%20%3Flength%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20wdt%3AP30%20%3Fcontinent.%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22.%20%7D%0A%7D%0AORDER%20BY%20%3FcontinentLabel longest river of each continent] ([https://twitter.com/WikidataFacts/status/748180422287319040 source]), [https://query.wikidata.org/#%23defaultView%3AMap%0ASELECT%20%3Friver%20%3FriverLabel%20%3Flocation%0AWHERE%0A%7B%0A%20%20%3Friver%20wdt%3AP31%2Fwdt%3AP279%2a%20wd%3AQ355304%3B%20%23%20watercourse%3B%20includes%20a%20few%20creeks%20%E2%80%93%20use%20wd%3AQ4022%20for%20rivers%20only%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20wdt%3AP30%20wd%3AQ51.%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%20%3Friver%20wdt%3AP625%20%3Flocation.%20%7D%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22.%20%7D%0A%7D rivers in Antarctica] ([https://twitter.com/WikidataFacts/status/748182143684194304 source]), [https://query.wikidata.org/#SELECT%20%3Fcontinent%20%3FcontinentLabel%0AWHERE%0A%7B%0A%20%20%3Fcontinent%20wdt%3AP31%20wd%3AQ5107.%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22.%20%7D%0A%7D%0AORDER%20BY%20xsd%3Ainteger%28SUBSTR%28STR%28%3Fcontinent%29%2CSTRLEN%28%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fentity%2FQ%22%29%2B1%29%29 continents] ([https://twitter.com/WikidataFacts/status/748194398459015168 source]), [https://query.wikidata.org/#SELECT%20%3FcontinentLabel%0AWHERE%0A%7B%0A%20%20%7B%20%23%20subquery%20for%20optimization%20so%20the%20label%20service%20doesn%E2%80%99t%20have%20to%20do%20as%20much%20work%20%28228%E2%80%AFms%20vs%2020731%E2%80%AFms%29%0A%20%20%20%20SELECT%20DISTINCT%20%3Fcontinent%0A%20%20%20%20WHERE%0A%20%20%20%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%5B%5D%20wdt%3AP30%20%3Fcontinent.%0A%20%20%20%20%7D%0A%20%20%7D%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22.%20%7D%0A%7D%0AORDER%20BY%20xsd%3Ainteger%28SUBSTR%28STR%28%3Fcontinent%29%2CSTRLEN%28%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fentity%2FQ%22%29%2B1%29%29 and some other continents] ([https://twitter.com/WikidataFacts/status/748193620394651649 source]), [https://query.wikidata.org/#%23defaultView%3AMap%0ASELECT%20%3Fplace%20%3FplaceLabel%20%3Flocation%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20wd%3AQ933%20wdt%3AP625%20%3FsouthPole.%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%23%20coordinates%20of%20south%20pole%0A%20%20%3Fplace%20wdt%3AP30%20wd%3AQ51%3B%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%23%20continent%3A%20antarctica%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20wdt%3AP625%20%3Flocation.%0A%20%20FILTER%28geof%3Adistance%28%3Flocation%2C%20%3FsouthPole%29%20%3E%203000%29.%20%23%20over%203000%E2%80%AFkm%20away%20from%20south%20pole%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22.%20%7D%0A%7D places with continent Antarctica more than 3000 km north of south pole] ([https://twitter.com/WikidataFacts/status/748218650109349888 source]), [https://query.wikidata.org/#SELECT%20%3Fimage%20%28count%28%3Fimage%29%20AS%20%3Fcnt%29%20%28group_concat%28%3Fitem%29%20AS%20%3Fitems%29%20%7B%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP18%20%3Fimage%0A%20%20%7D%20group%20by%20%3Fimage%20having%20%28%3Fcnt%3E10%29 files used as “image” in more than 10 items] ([https://twitter.com/MagnusManske/status/748453264799207424 source]), [https://query.wikidata.org/#SELECT%20DISTINCT%0A%20%20%3Fitem%0A%20%20%3FitemLabel%0A%20%20%3FcommuneLabel%0A%20%20%28group_concat%28distinct%20%3Fmerimee%20%3B%20separator%20%3D%20%22%2C%20%22%29%20as%20%3Fmerimee%29%0A%20%20%3Fcoords%0A%20%20%3Fimage%0AWHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20SELECT%20DISTINCT%20%3Fitem%20%3Fmerimee%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP1435%2Fwdt%3AP279%2a%20wd%3AQ916475%20.%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Fitem%20p%3AP1435%20%3Fheritage_statement%20.%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20FILTER%20NOT%20EXISTS%20%7B%20%3Fheritage_statement%20pq%3AP582%20%3Fend%20.%20%7D%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP380%20%3Fmerimee.%0A%20%20%20%20%7D%0A%20%20%20%20ORDER%20BY%20%3Fmerimee%0A%20%20%7D%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP131%2Fwdt%3AP131%2a%20wd%3AQ3068%20.%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP131%20%3Fcommune%20.%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP625%20%3Fcoords%20.%20%7D%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP18%20%3Fimage%20.%20%7D%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22fr%22%20.%20%7D%0A%7D%0AGROUP%20BY%20%3Fitem%20%3FitemLabel%20%3FcommuneLabel%20%3Fcoords%20%3Fimage%0AORDER%20BY%20%3FcommuneLabel%20%3FitemLabel monuments historiques in Loire-Atlantique] ([https://twitter.com/PoulpyWP/status/748565831555092480 source]), [https://query.wikidata.org/#%20%23defaultView%3AMap%0ASELECT%20%3Fitem%20%3FitemLabel%20%3F_coordinate_location%20%3F_image%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP106%20wd%3AQ36834.%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22.%20%7D%0A%20%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP19%20%3Fplace.%0A%20%20%20%3Fplace%20wdt%3AP625%20%20%3F_coordinate_location.%20%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP18%20%3F_image.%20%0A%7D music composers by birth place] ([https://twitter.com/innovimax/status/748900766857953280 source]), [https://query.wikidata.org/#%23defaultView%3AMap%0ASELECT%20%3Fitem%20%3FitemLabel%20%3F_coordinate_location%20%3F_image%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP31%2Fwdt%3AP279%2a%20wd%3AQ1370598.%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22.%20%7D%0A%20%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP625%20%3F_coordinate_location.%20%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP18%20%3F_image.%20%0A%7D places of whorship] ([https://twitter.com/innovimax/status/748922119979958272 source]), [https://query.wikidata.org/#SELECT%20%3Fteacher%20%3FteacherLabel%20%3Fcount%0AWHERE%0A%7B%0A%20%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20SELECT%20%3Fteacher%20%28COUNT%28DISTINCT%20%3Fstudent%29%20AS%20%3Fcount%29%0A%20%20%20%20WHERE%0A%20%20%20%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Fteacher%20wdt%3AP802%7C%5Ewdt%3AP1066%20%3Fstudent.%0A%20%20%20%20%7D%0A%20%20%20%20GROUP%20BY%20%3Fteacher%0A%20%20%20%20HAVING%28%3Fcount%20%3E%201%29%0A%20%20%7D%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22.%20%7D%0A%7D%0AORDER%20BY%20DESC%28%3Fcount%29 teachers with most students] ([https://twitter.com/WikidataFacts/status/749229614787100676 source]), [https://query.wikidata.org/#SELECT%20%3Fitem%20%3FitemLabel%20%3Fcount%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20SELECT%20%3Fitem%20%28COUNT%28DISTINCT%20%3Fcountry%29%20AS%20%3Fcount%29%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP31%2Fwdt%3AP279%2a%20wd%3AQ41176%20.%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP17%20%3Fcountry%20.%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20FILTER%20NOT%20EXISTS%20%7B%20%3Fcountry%20wdt%3AP576%20%3Fend%20%7D%0A%20%20%20%20%7D%0A%20%20%20%20GROUP%20BY%20%3Fitem%0A%20%20%7D%0A%20%20FILTER%20%28%20%3Fcount%20%3E%201%20%29%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22%20.%20%7D%0A%7D%0AORDER%20BY%20DESC%28%3Fcount%29%20%3FitemL buildings in more than one country] ([https://twitter.com/PoulpyWP/status/749318054832697344 source]), [https://query.wikidata.org/#%23defaultView%3AImageGrid%0ASELECT%20%3Fitem%20%3FitemLabel%20%3F_image%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP279%20wd%3AQ28803.%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22.%20%7D%0AOPTIONAL%20%7B%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP18%20%3F_image.%20%7D%0A%7D%0ALIMIT%20100 sandwiches] ([https://twitter.com/smalyshev/status/749701174106857472 source]), [https://query.wikidata.org/#%23%20Each%20composer%E2%80%99s%20most%20used%20tonality%2C%20with%20number%20of%20works%20in%20that%20tonality.%0A%23%20%28If%20this%20is%20ambiguous%20%E2%80%93%20multiple%20tonalities%20with%20the%20same%20number%20%E2%80%93%20there%20are%20multiple%20results%20for%20one%20composer.%29%0A%23%20%0A%23%20The%20SPARQL%20for%20this%20is%20an%20evil%20perversion%20of%20three%20subqueries%20%28one%20of%20them%20nested%20in%20another%29.%0A%23%20To%20understand%20it%2C%20you%20have%20to%20go%20inside%20out%E2%80%A6%20follow%20the%20numbers.%0A%0ASELECT%20%3FcomposerLabel%20%3FtonalityLabel%20%3Fcount%0AWHERE%0A%7B%0A%20%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%23%204.%20Group%20again%2C%20this%20time%20just%20by%20the%20composer.%0A%20%20%20%20%23%20%20%20%20We%20also%20select%20the%20highest%20count%20of%20a%20tonality.%0A%20%20%20%20%23%20%20%20%20Notice%20that%20we%20don%E2%80%99t%20know%20what%20tonality%20this%20count%20is%20associated%20with%20%E2%80%93%20we%E2%80%99ll%20get%20to%20that.%0A%20%20%20%20%23%20%20%20%20So%20now%20we%20have%20each%20composer%2C%20along%20with%20how%20often%20they%20used%20whatever%20tonality%20they%20used%20most.%0A%20%20%20%20SELECT%20%3Fcomposer%20%28MAX%28%3Fcount%29%20AS%20%3Fcount%29%0A%20%20%20%20WHERE%0A%20%20%20%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%23%202.%20Group%20by%20composer%20and%20tonality%2C%20so%20that%20for%20each%20composer%20and%20tonality%2C%20we%20get%20a%20count%20of%20how%20often%20the%20composer%20used%20this%20tonality.%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20SELECT%20%3Fcomposer%20%3Ftonality%20%28COUNT%28%3Fcomposition%29%20AS%20%3Fcount%29%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20WHERE%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%23%201.%20Extremely%20straightforward%3A%20the%20%3Fcomposition%20has%20the%20composer%20%3Fcomposer%20and%20the%20tonality%20%3Ftonality.%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%23%20%20%20%20%28I%E2%80%99m%20not%20bothering%20with%20any%20%E2%80%9Cinstance%20of%E2%80%9D%20because%20the%20presence%20of%20these%20two%20properties%20is%20a%20sufficient%20indicator%20of%20%3Fcomposition%20being%20a%20composition.%29%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Fcomposition%20wdt%3AP86%20%3Fcomposer%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20wdt%3AP826%20%3Ftonality.%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%7D%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20GROUP%20BY%20%3Fcomposer%20%3Ftonality%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20HAVING%28%3Fcount%20%3E%201%29%20%23%203.%20Limit%20that%20to%20counts%20%3E%201%2C%20because%20using%20a%20tonality%20once%20is%20hardly%20%E2%80%9Cmost%20used%E2%80%9D.%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%7D%0A%20%20%20%20%7D%0A%20%20%20%20GROUP%20BY%20%3Fcomposer%0A%20%20%7D%0A%20%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%23%206.%20Identical%20to%202.%0A%20%20%20%20SELECT%20%3Fcomposer%20%3Ftonality%20%28COUNT%28%3Fcomposition%29%20AS%20%3Fcount%29%0A%20%20%20%20WHERE%0A%20%20%20%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%23%205.%20Identical%20to%201.%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Fcomposition%20wdt%3AP86%20%3Fcomposer%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20wdt%3AP826%20%3Ftonality.%0A%20%20%20%20%7D%0A%20%20%20%20GROUP%20BY%20%3Fcomposer%20%3Ftonality%0A%20%20%20%20HAVING%28%3Fcount%20%3E%201%29%20%23%207.%20Identical%20to%203.%0A%20%20%7D%0A%20%20%23%208.%20That%E2%80%99s%20it.%20Wait%2C%20what%3F%0A%20%20%23%20%20%20%20From%204%2C%20we%20now%20have%20%3Fcomposer%2C%20any%20composer%2C%20and%20%3Fcount%2C%20the%20count%20of%20how%20often%20they%20used%20whatever%20tonality%20they%20used%20most.%0A%20%20%23%20%20%20%20From%206%2C%20we%20also%20have%20a%20%3Fcomposer%2C%20as%20well%20as%20a%20%3Ftonality%2C%20and%20the%20count%20of%20how%20often%20they%20used%20that%20particular%20tonality.%0A%20%20%23%20%20%20%20The%20trick%20is%20that%20%3Fcomposer%20and%20%3Fcount%20are%20the%20same%20variable%20in%20each%20subquery%2C%20and%20so%20now%2C%20when%20the%20two%20subqueries%20are%20joined%2C%0A%20%20%23%20%20%20%20we%20select%20only%20that%20%3Ftonality%20from%206%20where%20the%20%3Fcomposer%20and%20the%20%3Fcount%20are%20identical%20to%20those%20from%204%20%E2%80%93%0A%20%20%23%20%20%20%20that%20is%2C%20where%20this%20tonality%20was%20used%20as%20often%20as%20the%20composer%E2%80%99s%20most-used%20tonality.%0A%20%20%23%20%20%20%20In%20other%20words%2C%20this%20must%20%2abe%2a%20the%20composer%E2%80%99s%20most-used%20tonality%20%28except%20when%20there%20are%20multiple%20tonalities%20with%20the%20same%20count%29.%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22.%20%7D%0A%7D%0AORDER%20BY%20DESC%28%3Fcount%29%20%23%209.%20Order%20by%20count%20%28highest%20first%29%2C%20because%20the%20result%20isn%E2%80%99t%20very%20meaningful%20for%20low%20counts%20%28many%20compositions%20aren%E2%80%99t%20on%20Wikidata%20or%20don%E2%80%99t%20have%20a%20tonality%20statement%29. composers and their most-used tonality] ([https://twitter.com/WikidataFacts/status/749226559081476096 source]), [https://query.wikidata.org/#%23defaultView%3AMap%0ASELECT%20DISTINCT%20%3Fcountry%20%3FcountryLabel%20%3Fcapital%20%3FcapitalLabel%20%3Fcoordinates%20%3Fended%0AWHERE%0A%7B%0A%20%20%3Fcountry%20p%3AP36%20%3Fstat.%0A%20%20%3Fstat%20ps%3AP36%20%3Fcapital.%0A%20%20%3Fcapital%20wdt%3AP625%20%3Fcoordinates.%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%3Fcountry%20wdt%3AP582%7Cwdt%3AP576%20%3Fended.%0A%20%20%7D%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%3Fcapital%20wdt%3AP582%7Cwdt%3AP576%20%3Fended.%0A%20%20%7D%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%3Fstat%20pq%3AP582%20%3Fended.%0A%20%20%7D%0A%20%20FILTER%28BOUND%28%3Fended%29%29.%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22.%20%7D%0A%7D former capitals] ([https://twitter.com/WikidataFacts/status/749739222190460928 source]), [https://query.wikidata.org/#SELECT%20%3Fh%20%3FhLabel%20%3Flocation%20%28CONCAT%28%22injured%3A%20%22%2Cstr%28%3Finjured%29%29%20as%20%3Finjuredl%29%20%28concat%28%22dead%3A%20%22%2Cstr%28%3Fdead%29%29%20as%20%3Fdeadl%29%20%3Fdate%20%3Fimage%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Fh%20wdt%3AP31%20%3Fattack.%20%20%0A%20%20%20%20values%20%28%3Fattack%29%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%28wd%3AQ18493502%29%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%28wd%3AQ217327%29%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%0A%20%20%20%20%7D%0A%20%20%20%20optional%20%7B%20%20%20%20%3Fh%20wdt%3AP1339%20%3Finjured%20.%20%7D%20%0A%20%20%20%20optional%20%7B%20%20%20%20%3Fh%20wdt%3AP1120%20%3Fdead.%20%7D%0A%20%20%20%20optional%20%7B%20%20%20%20%3Fh%20wdt%3AP276%3F%2Fwdt%3AP625%20%3Flocation%20%7D%0A%20%20%20%20optional%20%7B%20%20%20%20%3Fh%20wdt%3AP585%20%3Fdate%20%7D%0A%20%20%20%20optional%20%7B%20%20%20%20%3Fh%20wdt%3AP18%20%3Fimage%20%7D%0A%09SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22%20%7D%0A%7D list of suicide attacks] ([https://twitter.com/innovimax/status/749902727015178240 source]), [https://query.wikidata.org/#%23%20Coordinates%20of%20the%20birth%20places%20of%20people%20named%20Antoine%0A%23defaultView%3AMap%0ASELECT%20%3Fitem%20%3FitemLabel%20%3Fcoord%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP735%20wd%3AQ15235674.%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP19%20%3Fplace.%0A%20%20%3Fplace%20wdt%3AP625%20%3Fcoord.%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22fr%22.%20%7D%0A%7D birthplaces of people named Antoine] ([https://twitter.com/tobias47n9e/status/749706892335800320 source]), [https://query.wikidata.org/#%23defaultView%3AMap%0ASELECT%20%3Fp%20%3Flocation%20%3Fel%20%3Fimage%20WHERE%20%7B%20%0A%20%20%3Fp%20p%3AP2044%2Fpsv%3AP2044%20%3Fpel.%0A%20%20%3Fpel%20wikibase%3AquantityAmount%20%3Fel.%0A%20%20%3Fpel%20wikibase%3AquantityUnit%20%3Funit.%0A%20%20bind%280.01%20as%20%3Fkm%29.%0A%20%20filter%28%20%28%3Fel%20%3C%20%3Fkm*1000%20%26%26%20%3Funit%20%3D%20wd%3AQ11573%29%20||%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%28%3Fel%20%3C%20%3Fkm*3281%20%26%26%20%3Funit%20%3D%20wd%3AQ3710%29%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20||%20%28%3Fel%20%3C%20%3Fkm%20%26%26%20%3Funit%20%3D%20wd%3AQ828224%29%20%29.%20%0A%20%20%3Fp%20wdt%3AP625%20%3Flocation.%0A%20%20optional%20%7B%20%3Fp%20wdt%3AP18%20%3Fimage%20%7D%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22%20%7D%0A%7D%0A places that are below 10 meters above sea level] ([https://twitter.com/innovimax/status/749918148640509952 source])
• Newest WikiProjects: Etymology, Knowledge Organization Systems
• Newest external tools: [https://tools.wmflabs.org/bambots/NavelGazer.php Navel Gazer (users statement addition counts)]
• Development
• More groundwork for Commons. We can now save a statement in the new MediaInfo entity type \o/ (Some minor issues still with the demo system but should be solved next week.)
• Fixed a display issue with description tooltips in recent changes. Thanks Matěj Suchánek! (phabricator:T89663)
• Refactored quite some of the sitelinks-related JavaScript code (phabricator:T127056 and gerrit:294687. This may break some existing gadgets and user scripts temporarily.
• Updated the graphic representing the data model in Wikidata: long, medium, short
• Fixed problem with editing statements on Wikidata, after last week's deployment (phabricator:T138974)
• Started interviews to find user needs and workflows for automated list generation (phabricator:T139284)
• Monthly Tasks
• Hack on one of these.
• Help develop the next summary here!
• Contribute to a Showcase item
• Help translate or proofread pages in your own language!
• Help merge identical items across Wikimedia projects.
• Add labels, in your own language(s), for the new properties listed above.

• Events/Blogs/Press
• [https://www.mapbox.com/blog/id-wikidata/ Connecting OpenStreetMap and Wikidata], blog post by Mapbox
• Past: office hour on IRC ([https://tools.wmflabs.org/meetbot/wikimedia-office/2016/wikimedia-office.2016-07-08-16.03.log.html log])
• Now: ISMB 2016 Editathon
• Upcoming: [http://www.cccb.org/ca/activitats/fitxa/de-lars-combinatoria-a-wikidata/224219 Viquimarató de Wikidata sobre Ramon Llull]
• Upcoming: [http://www.opensym.org/os2016/ OpenSym]
• [http://wigi.wmflabs.org/monitoring-gender-gap.pdf Monitoring the Gender Gap with Wikidata Human Gender Indicators]
• [http://www.evazangerle.at/wp-content/papercite-data/pdf/opensym16.pdf An Empirical Evaluation of Property Recommender Systems for Wikidata and Collaborative Knowledge Bases]
• [https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007%2F978-3-319-42089-9_1 Mapping street names to Wikidata entities they refer to and enriching OpenStreetMap with linked data]
• Other Noteworthy Stuff
• The removal of Persondata from the English Wikipedia is completed. There are still much information to migrate to Wikidata at [https://tools.wmflabs.org/kasparbot/persondata/ KasparBot's tool].
• [https://twitter.com/JGH_JAEHNICK/status/750075844652072961 Tour de France data is coming from Wikidata in at least 3 Wikipedias]
• Freebase API will be shut down on August 31
• [http://www.txt-werk.de/ TXT Werk] is now using Wikidata to identify entities (previously Freebase)
• Magnus' reference drag and drop script is now a gadget
• Got an idea for a cool project around Wikidata but need some funding? A [https://blog.wikimedia.org/2016/07/01/project-grants/ project grant] might be an option.
• [https://iccl.inf.tu-dresden.de/web/Stellenausschreibung4/en There are several full PhD/postdoc positions available at TU Dresden with Markus including work on Wikidata]
• [https://tools.wmflabs.org/wlmuk/index_wd.html Magnus' Wiki Loves Monuments tool now also reads cultural identifiers from Wikidata and was switched to use SPARQL]
• Did you know?
• Newest properties: archive date, permanent duplicated item, throughput, NAIF ID, point of penalty, Transferred Account Data Interchange Group Code, Estonian Research Portal person ID, bateau d'intérêt patrimonial, Cultural heritage database in Austria ObjektID, Nomisma ID, WikiTree ID, Estonian cultural monument ID, BacDive ID
• Query examples: [https://query.wikidata.org/#%23defaultView%3ATimeline%0ASELECT%20%3Fitem%20%3FitemLabel%20%3Flaunchdate%20%28SAMPLE%28%3Fimage%29%20AS%20%3Fimage%29%0AWHERE%0A%7B%0A%09%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP31%20wd%3AQ26529%20.%0A%20%20%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP619%20%3Flaunchdate%20.%0A%09SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22%20%7D%0A%20%20%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP18%20%3Fimage%20%7D%0A%7D%0AGROUP%20BY%20%3Fitem%20%3FitemLabel%20%3Flaunchdate timeline of space probes] ([https://twitter.com/WikidataFacts/status/750336305679241216 source]), [https://query.wikidata.org/#%23defaultView%3ABubbleChart%0ASELECT%20distinct%20%3Fcountry%20%3FcountryLabel%20%20%28count%28%3Fsite%29%20as%20%3Fsites%29%0A%0AWHERE%20%7B%20%0A%20%20%0A%20%20%3Fsite%20wdt%3AP1435%20wd%3AQ9259%20.%20%0A%20%20%3Fsite%20wdt%3AP17%20%3Fcountry%20.%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%0A%09%09bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22%20.%0A%09%7D%0A%7D%0A%0AGROUP%20BY%20%3Fcountry%20%3FcountryLabel%0AORDER%20BY%20DESC%28%3Fsites%29%0A countries with most UNESCO World Heritage Sites] ([https://twitter.com/Histropedia/status/751726988872839168 source]), [https://query.wikidata.org/#%23defaultView%3AMap%0ASELECT%20%3FplaceInAmerica%20%3FplaceInEngland%20%3FamericaName%20%3FenglandName%20%3FamericaLocation%0AWHERE%0A%7B%0A%20%20%3FplaceInAmerica%20wdt%3AP31%2Fwdt%3AP279%2a%20wd%3AQ1496967%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20wdt%3AP17%20wd%3AQ30%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20wdt%3AP138%20%3FplaceInEngland%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20wdt%3AP625%20%3FamericaLocation.%0A%20%20%3FplaceInEngland%20wdt%3AP31%2Fwdt%3AP279%2a%20wd%3AQ1496967%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20wdt%3AP17%20wd%3AQ145.%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22.%0A%20%20%20%20%3FplaceInAmerica%20rdfs%3Alabel%20%3FamericaName.%0A%20%20%20%20%3FplaceInEngland%20rdfs%3Alabel%20%3FenglandName.%0A%20%20%7D%0A%7D places in America named after places in England] ([https://twitter.com/wikidata/status/751867482542137344 source]), [https://query.wikidata.org/#%23Emergency%20numbers%20by%20population%20using%20them%0A%23Lists%20emergency%20numbers%20and%20the%20total%20amount%20of%20people%20which%20can%20use%20them%0A%23defaultView%3ABubbleChart%0ASELECT%20%3FemergencyNumber%20%3FemergencyNumberLabel%20%3Ftel%20%3Fpopulation%20%3Fcountries%20%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%3FemergencyNumber%20wdt%3AP31%20wd%3AQ694554%20.%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%7BSELECT%20%3FemergencyNumber%20%28COUNT%28%3Fstate%29%20as%20%3Fcountries%29%20%28SUM%28%3Fpop%29%20as%20%3Fpopulation%29%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%09%3Fstate%20wdt%3AP2852%20%3FemergencyNumber%20.%0A%20%20%09OPTIONAL%7B%3Fstate%20wdt%3AP2046%20%3Fpop%7D%20.%0A%20%20%09%3Fstate%20wdt%3AP31%2Fwdt%3AP279%2a%20wd%3AQ6256%0A%20%20%7D%20GROUP%20BY%20%3FemergencyNumber%20%7D%20.%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%7B%3FemergencyNumber%20wdt%3AP1329%20%3Ftel%20%7D%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22%20%7D%0A%7D%0AORDER%20BY%20DESC%28%3Fpopulation%29 emergency number by country size] ([https://twitter.com/RSeppelt/status/751381151529463808 source])
• Development
• Working on an infographic to represent the flow of data in Wikidata
• Work on multi-content revisions in order to be able to store an entity (item, property, mediainfo) and wiki text in the same page (This is needed for Commons) (phabricator:T107595)
• Did more interviews with editors as preparation for the work on automated list generation for Wikipedia and co based on Wikidata data
• Fixed a bug with data parsing in Korean and a few other languages (phabricator:T139509)
• Added "non" as a language code for monolingual text values (phabricator:T137115)
• Removed display of calendar model for dates with precision of 10 years or larger (phabricator:T133973)
• Fixed issues in some of the forms on special pages on mobile (phabricator:T138413)
• Disabled PDF export in item and property pages (phabricator:T136814)
• Worked on making it possible to have quantities with no bounds set (phabricator:T115270)
• Monthly Tasks
• Hack on one of these.
• Help develop the next summary here!
• Contribute to a Showcase item
• Help translate or proofread pages in your own language!
• Help merge identical items across Wikimedia projects.
• Add labels, in your own language(s), for the new properties listed above.

• Events/Blogs/Press
• [https://blog.wikimedia.de/2016/07/12/from-damascus-to-berlin-a-very-special-internship-at-wikimedia-deutschland/ From Damascus to Berlin: A very special internship at Wikimedia Deutschland]
• [http://libreas.eu/ausgabe29/02voss/ Wikidata als Universalbibliographie: ein Kommentar]
• [http://magnusmanske.de/wordpress/?p=399 First image, good image?]
• Other Noteworthy Stuff
• Since Pokémon is all the rage at the moment here is a short reminder that we have WikiProject Pokémon for them
• [https://www.tib.eu/de/die-tib/karriere-und-ausbildung/stellenangebote/detail/stellenausschreibung-nr-372016/ TIB is looking for a Wikimedian in Residence in the Open Science Lab]
• [https://github.com/Wikidata/primarysources The code for the Primary Sources Tool has been moved from the Google to the Wikidata organisation on github.]
• The ISCB competition for 2016 has been announced
• [https://tools.wmflabs.org/fist/wdfist/index.html?depth=3&language=en&project=wikipedia&popular_images=50&no_images_only=1&prefilled=1 Use Wikipedia “article main images” to find candidate images for Wikidata]
• [https://github.com/Wikidata/StrepHit StrepHit fact extraction agent v.1.1-beta has been released]
• Did you know?
• Newest properties: GCatholic church ID, GoodReads book ID, QUDT unit ID, Queensland Heritage Register ID, National Library of Wales Archives and Manuscripts, EU River Basin District code, right to vote, GoodReads author ID, title of chess player, BVPH ID
• Query examples: [https://query.wikidata.org/#SELECT%20%3Fletter%20%3FletterLabel%20%28COUNT%28DISTINCT%20%3Fcharacter%29%20AS%20%3Fcount%29%20%28SAMPLE%28%3Fcharacter%29%20AS%20%3Fsample%29%0AWHERE%0A%7B%0A%20%20%3Fletter%20wdt%3AP31%2Fwdt%3AP279%2a%20wd%3AQ9788%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20p%3AP487%2Fps%3AP487%20%3Fcharacter.%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22.%20%7D%0A%7D%0AGROUP%20BY%20%3Fletter%20%3FletterLabel%0AHAVING%28%3Fcount%20%3E%202%29%0AORDER%20BY%20DESC%28%3Fcount%29 letters with more than two forms] ([https://twitter.com/WikidataFacts/status/752829801954680832 source]), [https://query.wikidata.org/#%23defaultView%3AMap%0ASELECT%20DISTINCT%20%3Fitem%20%3FitemLabel%20%3Fcoords%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP31%2Fwdt%3AP279%2a%20wd%3AQ928830%20.%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP625%20%3Fcoords%20%7D%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22%20.%20%7D%0A%7D%20ORDER%20BY%20%3FitemLabel metro stations] ([https://twitter.com/PoulpyWP/status/752936275599032321 source]), [https://query.wikidata.org/embed.html#%23defaultView%3ATimeline%0ASELECT%20distinct%20%3Fh%20%3FhLabel%20%3Flocation%20%28CONCAT%28%22injured%3A%20%22%2Cstr%28%3Finjured%29%29%20as%20%3Finjuredl%29%20%28concat%28%22dead%3A%20%22%2Cstr%28%3Fdead%29%29%20as%20%3Fdeadl%29%20%3Fdate%20%3Fimage%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Fh%20wdt%3AP31%2Fwdt%3AP279%2a%20wd%3AQ4202290.%0A%20%20%0A%20%20%20%20optional%20%7B%20%20%20%20%3Fh%20wdt%3AP1339%20%3Finjured%20.%20%7D%20%0A%20%20%20%20optional%20%7B%20%20%20%20%3Fh%20wdt%3AP1120%20%3Fdead.%20%7D%0A%20%20%20%20optional%20%7B%20%20%20%20%3Fh%20wdt%3AP276%3F%2Fwdt%3AP625%20%3Flocation%20%7D%0A%20%20%20%20optional%20%7B%20%20%20%20%3Fh%20wdt%3AP585%20%3Fdate%20%7D%0A%20%20%20%20optional%20%7B%20%20%20%20%3Fh%20wdt%3AP18%20%3Fimage%20%7D%20%20%0A%09SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22%20%7D%0A%7D%20%20%20order%20by%20desc%28%3Fdate%29 railway incidents] ([https://twitter.com/innovimax/status/753140210960101376 source]), [https://query.wikidata.org/#%23defaultView%3AMap%0ASELECT%20%3Fitem%20%3FitemLabel%20%3Fimage%20%3Fcoords%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP31%2Fwdt%3AP279%2a%20wd%3AQ12516%20.%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP17%20wd%3AQ79%20.%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP625%20%3Fcoords%20%7D%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP18%20%3Fimage%20%7D%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22%20.%20%7D%0A%7D%20ORDER%20BY%20%3FitemLabel pyramids in Egypt] ([https://twitter.com/PoulpyWP/status/753287958648721409 source]), [https://query.wikidata.org/#SELECT%20DISTINCT%20%3Fwife%20%3FwifeLabel%20%3FwifeDescription%0AWHERE%0A%7B%0A%20%20%3Fwife%20wdt%3AP31%20wd%3AQ5%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20wdt%3AP21%20wd%3AQ6581072%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20p%3AP26%20%5B%5D%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20rdfs%3Alabel%20%3FwifeLabel%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20schema%3Adescription%20%3FwifeDescription.%0A%20%20FILTER%28LANG%28%3FwifeLabel%29%20%3D%20%22en%22%29.%0A%20%20FILTER%28LANG%28%3FwifeDescription%29%20%3D%20%22en%22%29.%0A%20%20FILTER%28CONTAINS%28%3FwifeDescription%2C%20%22wife%22%29%29.%0A%7D women described as wife] and [https://query.wikidata.org/#SELECT%20DISTINCT%20%3Fhusband%20%3FhusbandLabel%20%3FhusbandDescription%0AWHERE%0A%7B%0A%20%20%3Fhusband%20wdt%3AP31%20wd%3AQ5%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20wdt%3AP21%20wd%3AQ6581097%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20p%3AP26%20%5B%5D%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20rdfs%3Alabel%20%3FhusbandLabel%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20schema%3Adescription%20%3FhusbandDescription.%0A%20%20FILTER%28LANG%28%3FhusbandLabel%29%20%3D%20%22en%22%29.%0A%20%20FILTER%28LANG%28%3FhusbandDescription%29%20%3D%20%22en%22%29.%0A%20%20FILTER%28CONTAINS%28%3FhusbandDescription%2C%20%22husband%22%29%29.%0A%7D men described as husband] ([https://twitter.com/WikidataFacts/status/753243808800858112 source]), [https://query.wikidata.org/#%23defaultView%3AGraph%0Aselect%20%3Fauthor1%20%3Fauthor1Label%20%3Fimage%20%3Fauthor2%20where%20%7B%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP31%20wd%3AQ13442814%20.%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP1325%20%3Fresource%20.%20%0A%20%20filter%20%28%20strstarts%28str%28%3Fresource%29%2C%20%22https%3A%2F%2Fopenfmri.org%2F%22%29%20%7C%7C%20strstarts%28str%28%3Fresource%29%2C%20%22http%3A%2F%2Fneurosynth.org%2F%22%29%20%7C%7C%20strstarts%28str%28%3Fresource%29%2C%20%22http%3A%2F%2Fneurovault.org%2F%22%29%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%29%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP50%20%3Fauthor1%20%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20wdt%3AP50%20%3Fauthor2%20.%0A%20%20optional%20%7B%20%3Fauthor1%20wdt%3AP18%20%3Fimage%20.%20%7D%0A%20%20filter%20not%20exists%20%7B%20filter%20%28%3Fauthor1%20%3D%20%3Fauthor2%29%20%20%7D%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22%20.%20%7D%0A%7D neuroinformatics coauthor network] ([https://twitter.com/fnielsen/status/753298419586834432 source]), [https://query.wikidata.org/#select%20%3Fnation%20%28count%28distinct%20%3Fperson%29%20as%20%3Fcount%29%0Awhere%20%7B%0A%20%20%3Fperson%20wdt%3AP27%20%3Fn%20.%0A%20%20%3Farticle%20schema%3Aabout%20%3Fperson%20.%0A%20%20%3Farticle%20schema%3AinLanguage%20%22bar%22%20.%0A%20%20%3Fn%20rdfs%3Alabel%20%3Fnation%20.%0A%20%20filter%28lang%28%3Fnation%29%3D%27en%27%29%0A%7D%20group%20by%20%3Fn%20%3Fnation%20order%20by%20desc%28%3Fcount%29%0A nationalities of people with an article in the Bavarian Wikipedia] ([https://twitter.com/vrandezo/status/753313818000756736 source]), [https://query.wikidata.org/#%23defaultView%3ATimeline%0ASELECT%20%3Fdate%20%3FwinnerLabel%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%3Felection%20wdt%3AP31%20wd%3AQ22266583%20.%20%20%20%0A%20%20%3Felection%20wdt%3AP585%20%3Fdate%20.%0A%20%20%3Felection%20wdt%3AP991%20%3Fwinner%20.%0A%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22%20%7D%0A%7D Irish general elections and their winners] ([https://twitter.com/vrandezo/status/753652225247842304 source]), [https://query.wikidata.org/#SELECT%20DISTINCT%20%3Fidentifier%20%28SAMPLE%28%3FidentifierL%29%20AS%20%3Flabel%29%20%28count%28%2a%29%20AS%20%3Fcount%29%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP380%20%3Fmerimee%20.%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP31%20%3Fidentifier%20.%0A%20%20%3Fidentifier%20rdfs%3Alabel%20%3FidentifierL%20filter%20%28lang%28%3FidentifierL%29%20%3D%20%22fr%22%29%20.%0A%7D%0AGROUP%20BY%20%3Fidentifier%0AORDER%20BY%20DESC%28%3Fcount%29%20%3Flabel types of historical monuments] ([https://twitter.com/PoulpyWP/status/753644019683618816 source]), [https://query.wikidata.org/#SELECT%20%3Fitem%20%3FitemLabel%20%3FmassifLabel%20%3Felevation%20%3Fprominence%20%3Fisolation%20%3Fcoords%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP361%20%3Fmassif%20.%0A%20%20%3Fmassif%20wdt%3AP361%2a%20wd%3AQ1286%20.%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP2044%20%3Felevation%20.%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP2660%20%3Fprominence%20.%20%7D%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP2659%20%3Fisolation%20.%20%7D%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP625%20%3Fcoords%20.%0A%20%20FILTER%20%28%20%3Felevation%20%3E%3D%204000%20%29%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22%20.%20%7D%0A%7D%0AORDER%20BY%20DESC%28%3Felevation%29%20%3FitemLabel Alpine four-thousanders] ([https://twitter.com/PoulpyWP/status/754745959112904704 source]), [https://query.wikidata.org/#SELECT%20%3Fitem%20%3FitemLabel%20%3FmassifLabel%20%3Felevation%20%3Fprominence%20%3Fisolation%20%3Fcoords%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP361%20%3Fmassif%20.%0A%20%20%3Fmassif%20wdt%3AP361%2a%20wd%3AQ1286%20.%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP2044%20%3Felevation%20.%20%7D%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP2660%20%3Fprominence%20.%20%7D%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP2659%20%3Fisolation%20.%20%7D%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP625%20%3Fcoords%20.%0A%20%20FILTER%20%28%20%3Fprominence%20%3E%3D%201500%20%29%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22%20.%20%7D%0A%7D%0AORDER%20BY%20DESC%28%3Fprominence%29%20%3FitemLabel Alpine peaks] ([https://twitter.com/PoulpyWP/status/754762471735517184 source]), [https://query.wikidata.org/#SELECT%20DISTINCT%20%3Fwork%20%3FworkLabel%20%3FlanguageLabel%0AWHERE%0A%7B%0A%20%20%3Fwork%20wdt%3AP37%7Cwdt%3AP103%7Cwdt%3AP364%7Cwdt%3AP407%7Cwdt%3AP1412%7Cwdt%3AP2439%20%3Flanguage.%0A%20%20%3Flanguage%20wdt%3AP31%2Fwdt%3AP279%2a%20wd%3AQ7275.%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22.%20%7D%0A%7D%0AORDER%20BY%20%3FlanguageLabel language statements that point to a country instead of a language] ([https://twitter.com/WikidataFacts/status/754972015585558528 source])
• Newest database reports: list of people who died on their birthday
• Development
• [https://twitter.com/JonasMKress/status/752949261696991232 Map layers are coming soon to the Query Service]
• A lot of clean-up under the hood for the user interface
• More interviews with editors in preparation for automated list generation
• Fixed a bug where forms on the mobile site looked broken (phabricator:T138413)
• More work on Citoid integration for easier reference adding
• Added Cape Verdean Creole (phabricator:T127435)
• Monthly Tasks
• Hack on one of these.
• Help develop the next summary here!
• Contribute to a Showcase item
• Help translate or proofread pages in your own language!
• Help merge identical items across Wikimedia projects.
• Add labels, in your own language(s), for the new properties listed above.

• Events/Blogs/Press
• [https://darkoneko.wordpress.com/2016/07/25/jouons-avec-wikidata-localites-au-fil-de-leau/ Playing with Wikidata: communities over water]
• [http://2016.semantics.cc/how-enable-people-free-data-and-open-source-software-31-feature-keynote-speaker-lydia-pintscher Interview with Lydia for her upcoming keynote at the DBpedia conference]
• Other Noteworthy Stuff
• The Olympic Games are coming up soon. Let's make Wikidata a good place to get open data about the Olympics!
• [https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikidata/2016-July/009119.html StrepHit's grant is up for renewal and could use your endorsement]
• [https://www.reddit.com/r/wikidata There is a sub-reddit for Wikidata]
• We now have P3000 and Q26000000!
• Did you know?
• Newest properties: marriageable age, age of consent, age of candidacy, age of majority, partition coefficient water/octanol, software quality assurance, IBSF ID, FIL ID, has grammatical case, GOST 7.67 cyrillic, Taekwondo Data ID, aircraft registration prefix, DSBE ID, Snapchat username, UNDP country code, UIC numerical country code, UIC alphabetical country code, ARLHS Lighthouse ID, Maritime identification digits, wheel arrangement, LBT person ID, patronym or matronym, host, habitat, Spenserians person ID, SNAP ID
• Query examples: [https://query.wikidata.org/#%23%20%20%20%0A%0ASELECT%20%3Fauthor1%20%3Fauthor1Label%20%28count%28%3Fciting_work%29%20AS%20%3Fnumber_of_citations%29%20%20%28group_concat%28%3Fciting_work_label%3B%20separator%3D%22%20%5C%5C%5C%5C%20%22%29%20as%20%3Fciting_works%29%20%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%3Fwork%20wdt%3AP50%20%3Fauthor1%20.%0A%20%20%3Fauthor1%20wdt%3AP27%20wd%3AQ35%20.%0A%20%20%3Fciting_work%20wdt%3AP2860%20%3Fwork%20.%0A%20%20service%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22%20.%20%7D%20%0A%20%20%3Fciting_work%20rdfs%3Alabel%20%3Fciting_work_label%20.%20filter%20%28lang%28%3Fciting_work_label%29%20%3D%20%27en%27%29%0A%7D%20%0AGROUP%20BY%20%3Fauthor1%20%3Fauthor1Label%0AORDER%20BY%20DESC%28%3Fnumber_of_citations%29%0A most cited Danish people] ([https://twitter.com/fnielsen/status/756232455712075776 source]), [https://query.wikidata.org/#%0A%0ASELECT%20%3Fauthor1%20%3Fauthor1Label%20%28count%28%3Fciting_work%29%20AS%20%3Fnumber_of_citations%29%20%28group_concat%28%3Fciting_workLabel%3B%20separator%3D%22%20%5C%5C%5C%5C%20%22%29%20as%20%3Fciting_works%29%20%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%3Fwork%20wdt%3AP50%20%3Fauthor1%20.%0A%20%20%3Fciting_work%20wdt%3AP2860%20%3Fwork%20.%0A%20%20%3Fciting_work%20wdt%3AP50%20%3Fauthor2%20.%0A%20%20filter%20%28%3Fauthor1%20%3D%20%3Fauthor2%20%29%0A%20%20service%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22%20.%20%7D%20%0A%20%20%3Fciting_work%20rdfs%3Alabel%20%3Fciting_workLabel%20.%20filter%20%28lang%28%3Fciting_workLabel%29%20%3D%20%27en%27%29%0A%7D%20%0AGROUP%20BY%20%3Fauthor1%20%3Fauthor1Label%0A%0AORDER%20BY%20DESC%28%3Fnumber_of_citations%29%0A most self-citing authors] ([https://twitter.com/fnielsen/status/756224721256124417 source]), [https://query.wikidata.org/#SELECT%20DISTINCT%20%3Fsubject%20%3FsubjectLabel%20%28sample%28%3Fimage%29%20as%20%3Fimg%29%20%28count%28distinct%20%3Fepisode%29%20as%20%3Fcount%29%20%28GROUP_CONCAT%28distinct%20%3FserieLabel%3B%20separator%3D%22%20--%20%22%29%20as%20%3Fseries%29%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%3Fepisode%20wdt%3AP31%20wd%3AQ1983062.%0A%20%20%3Fepisode%20wdt%3AP179%20%3Fserie.%0A%20%20%3Fepisode%20wdt%3AP921%20%3Fsubject.%0A%20%20optional%20%7B%20%3Fsubject%20wdt%3AP18%20%3Fimage%20%7D%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22.%20%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Fserie%20rdfs%3Alabel%20%3FserieLabel.%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Fsubject%20rdfs%3Alabel%20%3FsubjectLabel.%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%7D%0A%20%20%0A%7D%20group%20by%20%3Fsubject%20%3FsubjectLabel%20%0Ahaving%20%28count%28distinct%20%3Fepisode%29%20%3E%204%29%0A topics of series] ([https://twitter.com/innovimax/status/756171616237723648 source]), [https://query.wikidata.org/#SELECT%20DISTINCT%20%3Fitem%20%3FitemLabel%20%3FcountryLabel%20%3Fcoords%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP31%2Fwdt%3A279%2a%20wd%3AQ486972%20.%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP625%20%3Fcoords%20.%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20p%3AP625%20%3Fcoordinate%20.%0A%20%20%3Fcoordinate%20psv%3AP625%20%3Fcoordinate_node%20.%20%0A%20%20%3Fcoordinate_node%20wikibase%3AgeoLatitude%20%3Flatitude%20.%0A%20%20FILTER%20%28%20%3Flatitude%20%3E%2066.56278%20%29%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP17%20%3Fcountry%20%7D%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22%20%7D%0A%7D%20%0AORDER%20BY%20DESC%28%3Flatitude%29%0A human settlements, north of the Arctic Circle] ([https://twitter.com/PoulpyWP/status/756112070945439744 source]), [https://query.wikidata.org/#%23defaultView%3AMap%0ASELECT%20%3Fitem%20%3FitemLabel%20%3FcontinentLabel%20%3FcountryLabel%20%3Fcoords%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP31%20wd%3AQ752003%20.%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP30%20%3Fcontinent%20%7D%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP17%20%3Fcountry%20%7D%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP625%20%3Fcoords%20.%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22%20.%20%7D%0A%7D%20ORDER%20BY%20%3FitemLabel poles of inaccessibility] ([https://twitter.com/PoulpyWP/status/755814990414741509 source]), [https://query.wikidata.org/#SELECT%20%3Fperson%20%3FpersonLabel%20%3FgivenNameLabel%0AWHERE%0A%7B%0A%20%20%3Fperson%20wdt%3AP31%20wd%3AQ5%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20wdt%3AP735%20%3FgivenName%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20wdt%3AP734%20%3FfamilyName.%0A%20%20%3FgivenName%20wdt%3AP1533%20%3FfamilyName.%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22.%20%7D%0A%7D people with the same family and given name] ([https://twitter.com/WikidataFacts/status/756133760492371968 source]), [https://query.wikidata.org/#SELECT%20%3Fcomposition%20%3FcomposerLabel%20%3FcompositionLabel%0AWHERE%0A%7B%0A%20%20%3Fcomposition%20wdt%3AP870%2Fwdt%3AP279%2a%20wd%3AQ1444%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20wdt%3AP870%2Fwdt%3AP279%2a%20wd%3AQ42998%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20wdt%3AP86%20%3Fcomposer.%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22.%20%7D%0A%7D compositions for organ and orchestra]/[https://query.wikidata.org/#SELECT%20%3Fcomposition%20%28SAMPLE%28%3FcomposerLabel%29%20AS%20%3Fcomposer%29%20%28SAMPLE%28%3Ftitle%29%20AS%20%3Ftitle%29%20%28GROUP_CONCAT%28%3FotherInstrumentLabel%3B%20SEPARATOR%20%3D%20%22%2C%20%22%29%20AS%20%3FotherInstruments%29%0AWHERE%0A%7B%0A%20%20%3Fcomposition%20wdt%3AP870%2Fwdt%3AP279%2a%20wd%3AQ1444%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20wdt%3AP870%20%3FotherInstrument.%0A%20%20FILTER%28%3FotherInstrument%20%21%3D%20wd%3AQ1444%29.%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%09%3Fcomposition%20rdfs%3Alabel%20%3Ftitle.%0A%20%20%20%20FILTER%28LANG%28%3Ftitle%29%20%3D%20%22en%22%29.%0A%20%20%7D%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%3FotherInstrument%20rdfs%3Alabel%20%3FotherInstrumentLabel.%0A%20%20%20%20FILTER%28LANG%28%3FotherInstrumentLabel%29%20%3D%20%22en%22%29.%0A%20%20%7D%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%3Fcomposition%20wdt%3AP86%20%3Fcomposer.%0A%20%20%20%20%3Fcomposer%20rdfs%3Alabel%20%3FcomposerLabel.%0A%20%20%20%20FILTER%28LANG%28%3FcomposerLabel%29%20%3D%20%22en%22%29.%0A%20%20%7D%0A%7D%0AGROUP%20BY%20%3Fcomposition compositions for organ and anything else] ([https://twitter.com/WikidataFacts/status/755823433901039616 source]), [https://query.wikidata.org/#SELECT%20%3Fperson%20%3FpersonLabel%20%3Fduration%0AWHERE%0A%7B%0A%20%20%3Fperson%20wdt%3AP31%20wd%3AQ5%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Fp%20%5B%20pq%3AP580%20%3Fstart%3B%20pq%3AP582%20%3Fend%20%5D.%0A%20%20BIND%28ROUND%28%28%3Fend%20-%20%3Fstart%29%2F365.2425%29%20AS%20%3Fduration%29.%0A%20%20FILTER%28%3Fduration%20%3E%20100%29.%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22.%20%7D%0A%7D%0AORDER%20BY%20DESC%28%3Fduration%29 people with a statement with start time / end time qualifiers over 100 years apart] ([https://twitter.com/WikidataFacts/status/755743759049129985 source]), [https://query.wikidata.org/#SELECT%20%3Fcause%20%3FcauseLabel%20%28COUNT%28%3Fperson%29%20AS%20%3Fcount%29%0AWHERE%0A%7B%0A%20%20%3Fperson%20wdt%3AP31%20wd%3AQ5%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20wdt%3AP509%20%3Fcause%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20wdt%3AP53%20%5B%5D.%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22.%20%7D%0A%7D%0AGROUP%20BY%20%3Fcause%20%3FcauseLabel%0AHAVING%28%3Fcount%20%3E%201%29%0AORDER%20BY%20DESC%28%3Fcount%29 causes of death for noble people] ([https://twitter.com/WikidataFacts/status/755523086569570304 source]), [https://query.wikidata.org/#%23defaultView%3ATimeline%0ASELECT%20%3Ffamily%20%3FfamilyLabel%20%28MAX%28%3Fage%29%20AS%20%3Fage%29%20%28MIN%28%3Fborn1%29%20AS%20%3Fborn1%29%20%28MAX%28%3Fborn2%29%20AS%20%3Fborn2%29%0AWHERE%0A%7B%0A%20%20%3Fperson1%20wdt%3AP31%20wd%3AQ5%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20wdt%3AP569%20%3Fborn1%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20wdt%3AP53%20%3Ffamily.%0A%20%20%3Fperson2%20wdt%3AP31%20wd%3AQ5%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20wdt%3AP570%20%3Fborn2%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20wdt%3AP53%20%3Ffamily.%0A%20%20FILTER%28%3Fborn1%20%3C%20%3Fborn2%29.%0A%20%20BIND%28ROUND%28%28%3Fborn2%20-%20%3Fborn1%29%2F365.2425%29%20AS%20%3Fage%29.%0A%20%20FILTER%28%3Fage%20%3E%3D%20500%29.%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22.%20%7D%0A%7D%0AGROUP%20BY%20%3Ffamily%20%3FfamilyLabel%0AHAVING%28%3Fage%20%3E%3D%20500%29%0AORDER%20BY%20DESC%28%3Fage%29 long-running noble families] ([https://twitter.com/WikidataFacts/status/755480230521872384 source])
• Numbers on Wikidata:Database reports/without claims by site for some projects decreased (e.g. dewiki), remained consistently low (e.g. nlwiki), or recently increased to new highs (e.g. enwiki).
• Development
• Finished first rough prototype for structured data on Commons. Wanted to sent out announcement on Friday but one configuration issue is still unsolved. Should be solved in the next 1 or 2 days.
• We are adding a "no match found" message to the suggester that you get when selecting an item or property while adding a new statement for example (phabricator:T140085)
• When a query result contains a mathematical expression it will soon be rendered correctly (phabricator:T137784)
• Added support for Haida (hai) for monolingual text values (phabricator:T138131)
• Finalized the infographic on data flow. For off-wiki usage and For on- wiki usage.
• Monthly Tasks
• Hack on one of these.
• Help develop the next summary here!
• Contribute to a Showcase item
• Help translate or proofread pages in your own language!
• Help merge identical items across Wikimedia projects.
• Add labels, in your own language(s), for the new properties listed above.

• Discussions
• Notability of items for templates
• One or more property examples?
• Events/Blogs/Press
• Ongoing: [http://rfringe16.blogs.edina.ac.uk/wikidata-wikisource-showcase/ Repository Fringe]
• Ongoing: [http://icbo.cgrb.oregonstate.edu/ ICBO] ([http://www.slideshare.net/goodb/opportunities-and-challenges-presented-by-wikidata-in-the-context-of-biocuration slides])
• Upcoming: [http://www.wikimedia.org.br/content/confirmado-primeiro-keynote-speaker-do-ccbwiki CCBWIKI]
• [https://darkoneko.wordpress.com/2016/07/25/jouons-avec-wikidata-localites-au-fil-de-leau/ Localités au fil de l'eau]
• [http://magnusmanske.de/wordpress/?p=410 WDQ, obsolete?]
• [https://medium.com/@HectorPerez/bigquery-wikidata-agreelist-idea-50ac8657dcb8#.tc3wgrwal BigQuery, Wikidata & AgreeList — idea]
• Other Noteworthy Stuff
• You can now see the very first steps towards structured data support for Wikimedia Commons.
• You can now translate all sister project pages to your language, like Wikidata:Wikipedia. Please, link to them from your projects to give your fellow users chance to learn Wikidata basics.
• You can now enable the CoordinateDiffMap Gadget in your preferences to get a map for coordinate changes.
• There is a new [https://www.npmjs.com/package/wikidata-taxonomy command line tool to extract taxonomies from Wikidata]
• Simple guide to help Wikipedia editors find Wikidata IDs. In English - please translate into other languages!
• [https://www.mapbox.com/blog/ios-feature-querying/ You can now use Wikidata to do cool things in Mapbox with the Mapbox iOS SDK]
• [https://iptc.org/news/wikidata/ IPTC's NewsCodes Working Group has mapped the top two levels of hierarchical terms of Media Topics to Wikidata]
• WMDE's progress report for the annual plan grant with a focus on Wikidata has been published
• Need to query Wikidata, but lack SPARQL skills? There is now Wikidata:Request a query for you!
• Did you know?
• Newest properties: residence time of water, railway signalling system, located in protected area, Rolling Stone artist ID, French national research structure identifier, backup or reserve team or crew, laws applied, surface tension, Standard Geographical Classification code, World Archery ID, Conservatoire du littoral ID, Australian Heritage Database Place ID, Cadw Monument ID, Marine Regions Geographic ID, valid in place, Galiciana ID, zanikleobce.cz abandoned objects ID, Untappd brewery ID, retirement age
• Query examples: [https://query.wikidata.org/#%23%20Frequency%20of%20Roman%20praenomina%20in%20Wikidata%0A%23%20Reference%20list%20at%20%20https%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fwiki%2FWikidata%3AWikiProject_Names%2Flists%2FRoman_praenomen%0A%23%20by%20Jura1%2C%202016-07-37%2C%20thanks%20to%20data%20recently%20added%20by%20Ep%C3%ACdosis%0A%23defaultView%3ABubbleChart%0ASELECT%20%3Fitem%20%3FitemLabel%20%28SAMPLE%28%3Fholder%29%20as%20%3Fsample%29%20%28COUNT%28DISTINCT%20%3Fholder%29%20as%20%3Fct%29%0A%7B%0A%20%20%09%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP31%20wd%3AQ1240901%20.%20%0A%20%20%09OPTIONAL%20%7B%20%3Fholder%20wdt%3AP2358%20%3Fitem%20%7D%20%0A%20%20%09MINUS%20%7B%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP31%20wd%3AQ4167410%20%7D%20%0A%20%20%09MINUS%20%7B%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP31%20wd%3AQ101352%20%7D%0A%20%20%09SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22%20.%7D%0A%7D%0AGROUP%20BY%20%3Fitem%20%3FitemLabel frequency of Romans' praenomen] (source), [https://query.wikidata.org/#%23%20Movies%20by%20number%20of%20actors%20who%20studied%20at%20RADA%0ASELECT%20DISTINCT%20%3Fitem%20%3FitemLabel%20%28COUNT%28%3Factors%29%20AS%20%3FnbActors%29%20%7B%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP31%2Fwdt%3AP279%2a%20wd%3AQ11424%20.%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP161%20%3Factors%20.%0A%20%20%3Factors%20wdt%3AP69%20wd%3AQ523926%20.%0A%20%20%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22%20.%0A%20%20%7D%0A%7D%20GROUP%20BY%20%3Fitem%20%3FitemLabel%20ORDER%20BY%20DESC%28%3FnbActors%29 movies by number of actors who studied at RADA] ([https://twitter.com/ash_crow/status/759070617937317888 source]), [https://query.wikidata.org/#SELECT%20%3Factor%20%3FactorLabel%20%3FFilmCount%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20SELECT%20%3Factor%20%28COUNT%28%3Ffilm%29%20AS%20%3FFilmCount%29%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%3Ffilm%20wdt%3AP57%20wd%3AQ193648.%0A%20%20%3Ffilm%20wdt%3AP161%20%3Factor.%0A%20%20%20%20%7D%0A%20%20%20%20GROUP%20BY%20%3Factor%0A%20%20%7D%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22.%20%7D%0A%7D%0AORDER%20BY%20DESC%28%3FFilmCount%29 actors directed by Tony Scott + number of appearances] ([https://twitter.com/Coyau/status/759740545694437376 source]), [https://query.wikidata.org/#SELECT%20%3Fdirector%20%3FdirectorLabel%20%3Factor%20%3FactorLabel%20%3FFilmCount%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20SELECT%20%3Fdirector%20%3Factor%20%28COUNT%28%3Ffilm%29%20AS%20%3FFilmCount%29%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Ffilm%20wdt%3AP57%20%3Fdirector.%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Ffilm%20wdt%3AP161%20%3Factor.%0A%20%20%20%20%7D%0A%20%20%20%20GROUP%20BY%20%3Fdirector%20%3Factor%0A%20%20%20%20HAVING%20%28%3FFilmCount%20%3E%2020%29%0A%20%20%7D%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22.%20%7D%0A%7D%0AORDER%20BY%20DESC%28%3FFilmCount%29%20%3FdirectorLabel%20%3FactorLabel actors directed more than 20 times by the same director] ([https://twitter.com/PoulpyWP/status/759750447691292673 source]), [https://query.wikidata.org/#SELECT%20%3Fdirector%20%3FdirectorLabel%20%3Factor%20%3FactorLabel%20%3FfilmCount%20%3FminYear%20%3FmaxYear%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20SELECT%20%3Fdirector%20%3Factor%20%28COUNT%28%3Ffilm%29%20AS%20%3FfilmCount%29%20%28MIN%28%3Fyear%29%20AS%20%3FminYear%29%20%28MAX%28%3Fyear%29%20AS%20%3FmaxYear%29%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Ffilm%20wdt%3AP57%20%3Fdirector.%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Ffilm%20wdt%3AP161%20%3Factor.%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Ffilm%20wdt%3AP577%20%3Fdate%20.%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20BIND%20%28YEAR%28%3Fdate%29%20AS%20%3Fyear%29%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%7D%0A%20%20%20%20%7D%0A%20%20%20%20GROUP%20BY%20%3Fdirector%20%3Factor%0A%20%20%20%20HAVING%20%28%3FfilmCount%20%3E%2020%29%0A%20%20%7D%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22.%20%7D%0A%7D%0AORDER%20BY%20DESC%28%3FfilmCount%29%20%3FdirectorLabel%20%3FactorLabel actors directed more than 20 times by the same director with years] ([https://twitter.com/PoulpyWP/status/759755366062141446 source])
• Newest database reports: list of Romans, minimum ages by country
• Development
• Got the demo system for structured data on Commons ready for first show (see above)
• Wikipedia editors will soon get a notification when an article they created was connected to a Wikidata item. Thanks Matej! (phabricator:T110604)
• Worked on improving handling of +-1 etc in quantities (phabricator:T115269)
• Added a message to the suggester that pops up when you search for items or properties. When no matching property or item is found it will now tell you. (phabricator:T140085)
• Considerably improved our browser tests to find more issues before You ever see them.
• Added Haida as a language available for monolingual text properties (phabricator:T138131)
• Monthly Tasks
• Hack on one of these.
• Help develop the next summary here!
• Contribute to a Showcase item
• Help translate or proofread pages in your own language!
• Help merge identical items across Wikimedia projects.
• Add labels, in your own language(s), for the new properties listed above.

• Events/Blogs/Press
• Past: [http://www.repositoryfringe.org Repository Fringe] ([https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1li_ht2iuETM_31fUUtLguOLY81huSHFbRcoS9_VNpRE/edit#slide=id.p4 slides])
• Past: WikiConference India 2016
• Upcoming: Wikidata-Hackathon (topic is SPARQL) in München on 11th of August
• Upcoming: SMWCon ([https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikidata/2016-August/009322.html call for contributions])
• [https://medium.com/@hoffa/visualizing-the-dnc-vs-rnc-conventions-with-wikipedia-wikidata-bigquery-636f4ac56ff0#.p4ekruapi Visualizing the DNC vs RNC conventions with Wikipedia+Wikidata+BigQuery]
• [http://magnusmanske.de/wordpress/?p=416 Livin’ on the edge]
• [http://wordpress.alphos.fr/2016/08/05/874/communes-orphelines/ Communes orphelines?]
• Paper: [https://www.researchgate.net/publication/305754966_Getting_the_units_right Getting the units right: inferring identifier units from a corpus of formulae in Wikipedia and Wikidata]
• Paper: [http://aidanhogan.com/docs/wikidata-sparql-relational-graph.pdf Querying Wikidata: Comparing SPARQL, Relational and Graph Databases]
• Paper: [http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/P/P16/P16-1145.pdf WIKIREADING: A Novel Large-scale Language Understanding Task over Wikipedia]
• Other Noteworthy Stuff
• We now have two new pages to find property proposal discussions that need input: Property proposal/Overview, Property proposal/Attention needed
• [http://www.wsdm-cup-2017.org WSDM2017 Cup on knowledge base quality and search including tasks about vandalism detection in Wikidata] ([https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikidata/2016-August/009259.html announcement])
• Sitelinks for the new Tulu Wikipedia can be added
• [https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikidata-tech/2016-August/001023.html Wikidata Toolkit 0.7.0 has been released]
• Several grant proposals that could use endorsements or discussion: Wikidata module, StrepHit IEG renewal, Librarybase, WikiFactMine
• 15% of items connected to articles on Japanese Wikipedia have no statements (report with categories on these pages)
• [https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikidata/2016-August/009321.html Wikidata descriptions on mobile web version of Wikipedia]
• [https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikidata/2016-August/009320.html Job opening at TIB]
• Did you know?
• Newest properties: wheelbase, IWM memorial ID, spatial reference system, precipitation height, ISBN publisher prefix, Indonesian ethnicity code, package management system, adjacent building, EPPO Code, sheet music, UK National Archives ID, open period to, open period from, closed on, open days, ITU letter code, Legacies of British Slave-ownership person ID, flag bearer, Iranica ID
• Query examples: [https://query.wikidata.org/#SELECT%20%3Fitem%20%3FitemLabel%20%3FplaceLabel%20%3Fcoords%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP31%2Fwdt%3AP279%2a%20wd%3AQ1370598%20.%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP17%20wd%3AQ142.%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP131%20%3Fplace%20%7D%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP625%20%3Fcoords%20%7D%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22fr%22%20.%20%7D%0A%7D%0AORDER%20BY%20%3FplaceLabel%20%3FitemLabel places of worship in France] ([https://twitter.com/PoulpyWP/status/760215457551028228 source]), [https://query.wikidata.org/#%23Former%20capitals%0A%23defaultView%3AMap%0ASELECT%20DISTINCT%20%3Fcountry%20%3FcountryLabel%20%3Fcapital%20%3FcapitalLabel%20%3Fcoordinates%20%3Fended%0AWHERE%0A%7B%0A%20%20%3Fcountry%20p%3AP36%20%3Fstat.%0A%20%20%3Fstat%20ps%3AP36%20%3Fcapital.%0A%20%20%3Fcapital%20wdt%3AP625%20%3Fcoordinates.%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%3Fcountry%20wdt%3AP582%7Cwdt%3AP576%20%3Fended.%0A%20%20%7D%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%3Fcapital%20wdt%3AP582%7Cwdt%3AP576%20%3Fended.%0A%20%20%7D%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%3Fstat%20pq%3AP582%20%3Fended.%0A%20%20%7D%0A%20%20FILTER%28BOUND%28%3Fended%29%29.%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22.%20%7D%0A%7D former capitals] ([https://twitter.com/SimonXIX/status/760469540945928192 source]), [https://query.wikidata.org/#select%20%3Fwriter%20%3FwriterLabel%20%3Fwork%20%3FworkLabel%0Awhere%20%7B%0A%20%20%3Fwriter%20wdt%3AP19%20wd%3AQ23436%20.%0A%20%20%3Fwriter%20wdt%3AP106%20wd%3AQ36180%20.%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%7B%3Fwriter%20wdt%3AP800%20%3Fwork%20%7D.%0A%09SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22%20%7D%0A%20%20%7D Edinburgh-born authors and their notable works] ([https://twitter.com/mlpoulter/status/760474439507177472 source]), [https://query.wikidata.org/#SELECT%20%3Ffilm%20%3FfilmLabel%20%3FseriesLabel%20%3FdurationLabel%20%0AWHERE%20%7B%3Ffilm%20wdt%3AP57%20wd%3AQ2071%20.%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%3Ffilm%20wdt%3AP2047%20%3Fduration%20.%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%7D%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%3Ffilm%20wdt%3AP179%20%3Fseries%20.%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%7D%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%23%20get%20a%20label%20in%20English%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%2C%20pl%2C%20it%2C%20fr%22%20.%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%7D%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%7D%0AORDER%20BY%20%3Fduration movies by David Lynch by duration] ([https://twitter.com/SimonXIX/status/760792697787613184 source]), [http://minancestry.blogspot.com/2016/07/timeline-of-people-related-forward-to.html descendants of Gustav Vasa], [https://query.wikidata.org/#%23%20People%20sharing%20the%20same%20name%20..%20somehow%2C%20by%20Jura1%2C%202016-08-01%0ASELECT%20%0A%09%3FgnLabel%20%3Fgn2Label%20%0A%09%3Fitem%20%3FitemLabel%20%3FitemDescription%20%0A%09%3Fitem2%20%3Fitem2Label%20%3Fitem2Description%20%0A%7B%0A%20%20%09%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP735%20%3Fgn%20%09%3B%20wdt%3AP734%20%3Ffn%20.%20%20%20%09%0A%20%20%09%3Fgn%20wdt%3AP1533%20%3Ffn2%20.%0A%20%20%09%3Fitem2%20wdt%3AP734%20%3Ffn2%20%3B%20wdt%3AP735%20%3Fgn2%20.%09%0A%20%20%09%3Fgn2%20wdt%3AP1533%20%3Ffn%0A%09FILTER%20%28%20str%28%3Fitem%29%20%3C%20str%28%3Fitem2%29%20%29%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%0A%20%20%09SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22%20.%7D%0A%7D%0AORDER%20BY%20%3FgnLabel%20%3Fgn2Label people sharing the same name, the other way around], [https://query.wikidata.org/#SELECT%20%3Fitem%20%3FitemLabel%20%3Freason%20%3FdistinctionLabel%20%28year%28%3Fdate%29%20as%20%3Fyear%29%0AWHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20%3Fprop%20%3Fstatement%20.%0A%20%20%3Fstatement%20pq%3AP805%20%3Fceremony%20.%0A%20%20%3Fceremony%20wdt%3AP31%20wd%3AQ24569309%20.%0A%20%20%3Fstatement%20%3FpropS%20%3Fdistinction%20.%0A%20%20%0A%20%20VALUES%20%28%3Fprop%20%3FpropS%20%3Freason%29%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%28p%3AP1411%20ps%3AP1411%20%22nominated%20for%22%29%20%0A%20%20%20%20%28p%3AP166%20ps%3AP166%20%22award%20received%22%29%0A%20%20%7D%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%20%3Fstatement%20pq%3AP585%20%3Fdate%20.%20%7D%0A%20%20%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22%20%7D%0A%0A%7D%20ORDER%20BY%20%3FdistinctionLabel Tony awards nominees and winners] ([https://twitter.com/Harmonia_Amanda/status/761641059776655365 source])
• Newest WikiProjects: Ancient Rome, Ancient Greece
• Newest database reports: List of Roman dictators
• Development
• [https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikidata/2016-August/009266.html Glorian joins the team for 6 months as a product management intern]
• Example dialog on query.wikidata.org now shows categories (phabricator:T140576)
• Map result view now allows layers and multi colored dots ([https://twitter.com/JonasMKress/status/762935146957844481 preview])
• Made the tatus bar messages in the Query Service translatable (phabricator:T140383)
• Made it easier to notice that embedded Query Service results can be edited and are coming from Wikidata (phabricator:T138766)
• Improved the way error messages are displayed while editing items (phabricator:T141880, phabricator:T141879)
• Worked on layout improvements to have a better visual separation of qualifiers and references (phabricator:T141862)
• Added a line to the suggester to indicate when no matching item or property was found (phabricator:T142034)
• Fixed and issue with scroll bars in the logo section of the ArticlePlaceholder (phabricator:T139977)
• Worked more on making it possible to translate an article in the ArticlePlaceholder (phabricator:T124036)
• Worked on fixing link in in other languages section for ArticlePlaceholder (phabricator:T137933)
• Worked more on groundwork for multi content revisions which we need for structured data support for Commons in order to have structured and unstructured data on the file page at the same time (phabricator:T141878)
• Worked on automatically creating a mediainfo entity when adding a statement - so far it is only possible by adding a label or description (phabricator:T140760)
• Monthly Tasks
• Hack on one of these.
• Help develop the next summary here!
• Contribute to a Showcase item
• Help translate or proofread pages in your own language!
• Help merge identical items across Wikimedia projects.
• Add labels, in your own language(s), for the new properties listed above.

• Discussions
• New request for comments: Data quality framework for Wikidata
• Events/Blogs/Press
• Past: Wikidata-Hackathon (topic was SPARQL) in München on 11th of August
• Upcoming: a Wikidata workshop in French will be conducted by Ash Crow and Harmonia Amanda during the French-speaking Wikiconvention on 21st August 2016 in Paris
• [http://www.generalist.org.uk/blog/2016/history-of-parliament-and-wikidata-the-first-round-complete/ History of Parliament and Wikidata – the first round complete]
• Other Noteworthy Stuff
• [https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikidata/2016-August/009325.html Léa joins the team as Community Communication Manager for Wikidata]
• [https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikidata/2016-August/009324.html ArticlePlaceholder is now live on Welsh and Kannada Wikipedia]
• [https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikidata/2016-August/009328.html You can now render sparql queries using the Histropedia timeline engine]. Example : [http://www.histropedia.com/showcase/wikidata-viewer.html?query=SELECT%20?item%20?itemLabel%0A%0A(SAMPLE(?inception)%20as%20?inception)%0A(SAMPLE(?precision)%20as%20?precision)%0A(SAMPLE(?heritageStatus)%20as%20?heritageStatus)%0A(SAMPLE(?image)%20as%20?image)%0A(COUNT(?article)%20as%20?rank)%0A%0AWHERE%20%0A%7B%0A%09?item%20wdt:P131*%20wd:Q23306%20.%0A%20%20%09?item%20p:P571%20?inceptionStatement%20.%0A%20%20%20%09?inceptionStatement%20psv:P571%20?inceptionStatementNode%20.%0A%20%20%20%20?inceptionStatementNode%20wikibase:timeValue%20?inception%20.%0A%20%20%09?inceptionStatementNode%20wikibase:timePrecision%20?precision%20.%0A%20%20%09?article%20schema:about%20?item%20.%0A%20%20%0A%20%20%20%20?item%20wdt:P1435%20?heritageStatusItem%20.%0A%20%20%20%20%20?heritageStatusItem%20rdfs:label%20?heritageStatus%20filter%20(lang(?heritageStatus)%20%3D%20%22en%22)%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%0A%20%09OPTIONAL%20%7B?item%20wdt:P18%20?image%7D%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase:label%20%7B%0A%09bd:serviceParam%20wikibase:language%20%22en%22%20.%0A%09%7D%0A%7D%0A%0AGROUP%20BY%20?item%20?itemLabel%0A%0AORDER%20BY%20DESC%20(?rank)&url=item&title=itemLabel&from=inception&fromPrecision=precision&imageUrl=image&rank=rank&colourCodeBy=heritageStatus&threshold=1&view=timeline Structures in London, colour coded by heritage status] File:Screenshot of Histropedia timeline using Wikidata.png
• The Wikidata image search tool can now show Commons images around items ([https://tools.wmflabs.org/fist/wdfist/?category=Kirchengeb%C3%A4ude%20in%20Dumfries%20and%20Galloway&depth=3&language=de&project=wikipedia&no_images_only=1&no_language_links=1&search_by_coordinates=1&prefilled=1 example])
• Job offer : [https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikidata/2016-August/009348.html Textmining, Hochschule Hannover]
• New templates: {{Australia properties}}, {{Indonesia properties}}, {{United Kingdom properties}}. Please add labels in your own languages, and consider making a similar template for your country or region. Also, add P17-statements to property entities.
• [https://tools.wmflabs.org/mix-n-match/?mode=catalog_details&catalog=225 UK Imperial War Museum's War Memorials Register has been added to Mix'n'Match]
• Did you know?
• Newest properties: SIMBAD ID, destroyed, damaged, game artist, standard enthalpy of formation, Cineplex film ID, Open Beauty Facts category ID, official religion, Grace's Guide ID, CosIng number, Storting person ID, standard molar entropy, dynamic viscosity, UN document symbol, WIPO ST.3, GS1 country code, GLAM ID, RERO ID, LepIndex ID, gestation period, Basisregistratie Instellingen number, ButMoth ID, Architectuurgids building ID, Architectuurgids architect ID, Charity Commission no., Turner Classic Movies person ID, NAQ elected person ID, Ontario MPP ID, K League player ID, Bloomberg person ID, Kindred Britain ID, CMFS player ID, Scottish FA player ID, racing-reference driver ID, footballzz ID, Fora De Jogo player ID, HanCinema person ID, College Football HoF ID, scoresway soccer person id, CageMatch wrestling stable id, luminous intensity, SoundCloud ID
• Query examples: [https://query.wikidata.org/#SELECT%20%3Fitem%20%3FitemLabel%20%3Fteamsize%20%3Fflagbearer%20%3FflagbearerLabel%0AWHERE%0A%7B%0A%09%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP31%20wd%3AQ26213387%20.%0A%09%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP361%20wd%3AQ8613%20.%0A%09%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP2103%20%3Fteamsize%20.%0A%09optional%20%7B%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP3022%20%3Fflagbearer%20.%20%7D%0A%09SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%0A%09%09bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%2Cfr%2Cde%2Cpl%2Cru%22%20.%0A%09%7D%0A%7D 2016 Olympics flag bearers] ([https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?title=Wikidata:Project_chat&diff=361985520&oldid=361985450 source]), [https://query.wikidata.org/#SELECT%20%3Fcomposer%20%3FcountryLabel%20%28count%28distinct%20%3Ff%29%20as%20%3Fcount%29%20%28min%28year%28%3Fdate%29%29%20as%20%3Fmin%29%20%28max%28year%28%3Fdate%29%29%20as%20%3Fmax%29%20WHERE%20%7B%20%0A%20%20%3Ff%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20wdt%3AP31%20wd%3AQ11424%20%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20wdt%3AP86%20%3Fcomposer%20.%0A%20%20optional%20%7B%3Ff%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20wdt%3AP577%20%3Fdate%20%7D%0A%20%20%3Fcomposer%20wdt%3AP27%20%3Fcountry%20%20.%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22.%20%7D%0A%7D%20group%20by%20%3Fcomposer%20%3FcountryLabel%20having%20%28%3Fcount%20%3E%20100%29 Composer that scored more than 100 films] ([https://twitter.com/innovimax/status/763807555734872064 source]), [https://query.wikidata.org/#SELECT%20%3Fimg%20%28count%28%3Fchurch%29%20AS%20%3Fcnt%29%20%28group_concat%28%3Fchurch%3B%20separator%3D%22%3B%22%29%20AS%20%3Fchurches%29%20%7B%20%3Fchurch%20wdt%3AP31%20wd%3AQ16970%20.%20%3Fchurch%20wdt%3AP18%20%3Fimg%20%7D%20GROUP%20BY%20%3Fimg%20HAVING%20%28%3Fcnt%3E1%29%0AORDER%20BY%20desc%28%3Fcnt%29 churches using the same image] ([https://twitter.com/MagnusManske/status/764050389662445569 source]), [https://query.wikidata.org/#%23%20If%20you%20remove%20the%20VALUES%20block%20%28line%208%29%20and%20remove%20the%20%23%20before%20the%20HAVING%20clause%20%28line%2015%29%2C%0A%23%20you%20get%20a%20query%20that%20would%20find%20all%20classes%20on%20Wikidata%20where%20the%20corresponding%20fictional%20class%20has%20more%20instances%20than%20the%20real%20class.%0A%23%20However%2C%20that%20query%20would%20take%20%2aages%2a%20to%20complete%20%E2%80%93%20certainly%20longer%20than%20the%2030%E2%80%AFs%20timeout%20on%20WDQS.%0A%23%20With%20the%20VALUES%20clause%2C%20you%20can%20try%20out%20classes%20manually%2C%20and%20see%20how%20many%20real%20and%20fictional%20instances%20they%20have.%0ASELECT%20%3FrealClass%20%3FfictionalClass%20%3FrealClassLabel%20%28COUNT%28DISTINCT%20%3FrealItem%29%20AS%20%3FrealCount%29%20%28COUNT%28DISTINCT%20%3FfictionalItem%29%20AS%20%3FfictionalCount%29%0AWHERE%0A%7B%0A%20%20VALUES%20%3FrealClass%20%7B%20wd%3AQ146%20%7D%0A%20%20%3FfictionalClass%20wdt%3AP1074%20%3FrealClass.%0A%20%20%3FrealItem%20wdt%3AP31%2F%28wdt%3AP279%7Cwdt%3AP171%29%2a%20%3FrealClass.%0A%20%20%3FfictionalItem%20wdt%3AP31%2F%28wdt%3AP279%7Cwdt%3AP171%29%2a%20%3FfictionalClass.%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22.%20%7D%0A%7D%0AGROUP%20BY%20%3FrealClass%20%3FfictionalClass%20%3FrealClassLabel%0A%23HAVING%28%3FfictionalCount%20%3E%20%3FrealCount%29%0AORDER%20BY%20DESC%28%3FfictionalCount%29 Challenge: Find a class with more fictional instances than real ones] ([https://twitter.com/WikidataFacts/status/763869896883183616 source]), [https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikibase/Indexing/SPARQL_Query_Examples#Human_gene_items_with_unreferenced_statements items on human genes with unreferenced statements] ([https://twitter.com/andrawaag/status/763851286492086272 source]), [http://query.wikidata.org/#SELECT%20%3Fperson%20%3FpersonLabel%20%3Fstart%20%3Fend%20%3FpartyLabel%20%3Fconstituency%20%3FconstituencyLabel%20%7B%0A%20%20%3Fperson%20wdt%3AP21%20wd%3AQ6581072%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20p%3AP39%20%3Fstatement%20.%0A%20%20%3Fstatement%20ps%3AP39%20wd%3AQ16707842%20.%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%20%3Fstatement%20pq%3AP580%20%3Fstart%20%7D%20.%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%20%3Fstatement%20pq%3AP582%20%3Fend%20%7D%20.%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%20%3Fstatement%20pq%3AP768%20%3Fconstituency%20%7D%20.%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%20%3Fperson%20wdt%3AP102%20%3Fparty%20%7D%20.%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22%20%7D%20.%0A%7D%20ORDER%20BY%20%3FpersonLabel Women elected to the UK Paliament] (via WD:RAQ), [https://query.wikidata.org/#%23defaultView%3ATimeline%0ASELECT%20DISTINCT%20%3FTreaty%20%3FTreatyLabel%20%3Fdate%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%3FTreaty%20%28wdt%3AP31%2Fwdt%3AP279%2a%29%20wd%3AQ131569.%0A%20%20%3FTreaty%20wdt%3AP276%2Fwdt%3AP131%2a%20wd%3AQ90.%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%0A%20%20%3FTreaty%20wdt%3AP585%20%3Fdate.%0A%0A%7D%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22.%20%7D%0A%7D%20ORDER%20BY%20%3Fdate Treaties of Paris] ([https://twitter.com/Coyau/status/764788231904829440 source]), [https://query.wikidata.org/#SELECT%20%3Fthoroughfare%20%3FthoroughfareLabel%20%3FuniverseLabel%0AWHERE%0A%7B%0A%20%20%3Fthoroughfare%20wdt%3AP31%20wd%3AQ18948595.%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%20%3Fthoroughfare%20wdt%3AP1080%20%3Funiverse.%20%7D%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22%2C%20%22da%22.%20%7D%0A%7D fictional thoroughfares] ([https://twitter.com/WikidataFacts/status/763456851946209280 source]), [https://query.wikidata.org/#%23defaultView%3AMap%0ASELECT%20DISTINCT%20%3Fteam%20%3FteamLabel%20%3Flocation%20%3Flayer%0AWHERE%0A%7B%0A%20%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%23%20select%20only%20%E2%80%9Cpopular%E2%80%9D%20sports%20%28to%20keep%20the%20number%20of%20layers%20reasonable%29%0A%20%20%20%20SELECT%20%3Fsport%0A%20%20%20%20WHERE%0A%20%20%20%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%23%20see%20below%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20VALUES%20%3FclubTeam%20%7B%20wd%3AQ847017%20wd%3AQ12973014%20%7D%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Fteam%20wdt%3AP31%2Fwdt%3AP279%2a%20%3FclubTeam%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20wdt%3AP115%20%5B%20wdt%3AP625%20%3Flocation%20%5D%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20wdt%3AP641%20%3Fsport.%0A%20%20%20%20%7D%0A%20%20%20%20GROUP%20BY%20%3Fsport%0A%20%20%20%20HAVING%28COUNT%28DISTINCT%20%3Fteam%29%20%3E%3D%205%29%20%23%20only%20sports%20played%20by%20at%20least%20five%20teams%0A%20%20%7D%0A%20%20VALUES%20%3FclubTeam%20%7B%20wd%3AQ847017%20wd%3AQ12973014%20%7D%20%23%20sports%20club%20or%20sports%20team%0A%20%20%3Fteam%20wdt%3AP31%2Fwdt%3AP279%2a%20%3FclubTeam%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20wdt%3AP115%20%5B%20wdt%3AP625%20%3Flocation%20%5D%3B%20%23%20location%20via%20home%20venue%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20wdt%3AP641%20%3Fsport.%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22.%0A%20%20%20%20%3Fsport%20rdfs%3Alabel%20%3Flayer.%20%23%20%28%3FsportLabel%20AS%20%3Flayer%29%20in%20SELECT%20clause%20doesn%E2%80%99t%20work%0A%20%20%7D%0A%7D map of sports teams, with layers for different sports] ([https://twitter.com/WikidataFacts/status/765326531380019201 source]), [https://query.wikidata.org/#%23defaultView%3AMap%0ASELECT%20DISTINCT%20%3Fcity%20%3FcityLabel%20%28SAMPLE%28%3Flocation%29%20AS%20%3Flocation%29%20%28MAX%28%3Fpopulation%29%20AS%20%3Fpopulation%29%20%28SAMPLE%28%3Flayer%29%20AS%20%3Flayer%29%0AWHERE%0A%7B%0A%20%20%3Fcity%20wdt%3AP31%2Fwdt%3AP279%2a%20wd%3AQ515%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20wdt%3AP625%20%3Flocation%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20wdt%3AP1082%20%3Fpopulation.%0A%20%20FILTER%28%3Fpopulation%20%3E%3D%20500000%29.%0A%20%20BIND%28%0A%20%20%20%20IF%28%3Fpopulation%20%3C%201000000%2C%20%22%3C1M%22%2C%0A%20%20%20%20IF%28%3Fpopulation%20%3C%202000000%2C%20%221M-2M%22%2C%0A%20%20%20%20IF%28%3Fpopulation%20%3C%205000000%2C%20%222M-5M%22%2C%0A%20%20%20%20IF%28%3Fpopulation%20%3C%2010000000%2C%20%225M-10M%22%2C%0A%20%20%20%20IF%28%3Fpopulation%20%3C%2020000000%2C%20%2210M-20M%22%2C%0A%20%20%20%20%22%3E20M%22%29%29%29%29%29%0A%20%20%20%20AS%20%3Flayer%29.%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22.%20%7D%0A%7D%0AGROUP%20BY%20%3Fcity%20%3FcityLabel big cities grouped into map layers by population] ([https://twitter.com/WikidataFacts/status/765315407758712832 source]), Free software [https://query.wikidata.org/#SELECT%20DISTINCT%20%3FSoft%20%3FSoftLabel%20%3FLicenceLabel%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%3FSoft%20%28wdt%3AP31%2Fwdt%3AP279%2a%29%20wd%3AQ341.%0A%20%20%3FSoft%20wdt%3AP275%20%3FLicence.%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22.%20%7D%0A%7D with]/[https://query.wikidata.org/#SELECT%20DISTINCT%20%3FSoft%20%3FSoftLabel%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%3FSoft%20%28wdt%3AP31%2Fwdt%3AP279%2a%29%20wd%3AQ341.%0A%20%20MINUS%20%7B%20%3FSoft%20wdt%3AP275%20%3FLicence.%20%7D%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22.%20%7D%0A%7D without] license ([https://twitter.com/Coyau/status/765166409215315968 source]), treaties [https://query.wikidata.org/#SELECT%20DISTINCT%20%3FTreaty%20%3FTreatyLabel%20%3Fdate%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%3FTreaty%20%28wdt%3AP31%2Fwdt%3AP279%2a%29%20wd%3AQ131569.%0A%20%20%3FTreaty%20wdt%3AP585%20%3Fdate.%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22.%20%7D%0A%7D with]/[https://query.wikidata.org/#SELECT%20DISTINCT%20%3FTreaty%20%3FTreatyLabel%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%3FTreaty%20%28wdt%3AP31%2Fwdt%3AP279%2a%29%20wd%3AQ131569.%0A%20%20MINUS%20%7B%20%3FTreaty%20wdt%3AP585%20%3Fdate.%20%7D%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22.%20%7D%0A%7D without] a date ([https://twitter.com/Coyau/status/764763378665521152 source]), [https://query.wikidata.org/#SELECT%20%3Fcapital%20%3FcapitalLabel%20%3FofLabel%20%3Fstart%20%3Fend%0AWHERE%0A%7B%0A%20%20%3Fcapital%20p%3AP31%20%3FcapitalStat.%0A%20%20%3FcapitalStat%20ps%3AP31%20wd%3AQ5119.%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%20%3FcapitalStat%20pq%3AP642%20%3Fof.%20%7D%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%20%3FcapitalStat%20pq%3AP580%20%3Fstart.%20%7D%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%20%3FcapitalStat%20pq%3AP582%20%3Fend.%20%7D%0A%20%20MINUS%20%7B%20%5B%5D%20wdt%3AP36%20%3Fcapital.%20%7D%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22.%20%7D%0A%7D capitals that aren’t capitals] ([https://twitter.com/WikidataFacts/status/764219232989093888 soure]), [https://query.wikidata.org/#%23defaultView%3AImageGrid%0ASELECT%20%3Fwork%20%3FworkLabel%20%28SAMPLE%28%3Fimage%29%20AS%20%3Fimage%29%20%28SAMPLE%28%3Fcount%29%20AS%20%3Fcount%29%0AWHERE%0A%7B%0A%20%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20SELECT%20%3Fwork%20%28COUNT%28DISTINCT%20%3Fdepicted%29%20AS%20%3Fcount%29%0A%20%20%20%20WHERE%0A%20%20%20%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Fwork%20wdt%3AP31%2Fwdt%3AP279%2a%20wd%3AQ838948%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20wdt%3AP180%20%3Fdepicted.%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Fdepicted%20wdt%3AP31%2Fwdt%3AP279%2a%20%3Fclass.%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20FILTER%28%3Fclass%20IN%20%28wd%3AQ5%2C%20wd%3AQ95074%29%29.%0A%20%20%20%20%7D%0A%20%20%20%20GROUP%20BY%20%3Fwork%0A%20%20%20%20ORDER%20BY%20DESC%28%3Fcount%29%0A%20%20%20%20LIMIT%2050%0A%20%20%7D%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%20%3Fwork%20wdt%3AP18%20%3Fimage.%20%7D%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22%2C%20%22fr%22%2C%20%22da%22%2C%20%22pl%22.%20%7D%0A%7D%0AGROUP%20BY%20%3Fwork%20%3FworkLabel%0AORDER%20BY%20DESC%28%3Fcount%29 works of art depicting many people] ([https://twitter.com/WikidataFacts/status/764161980861128704 source])
• Development
• mw:Wikibase/DataModel/JSON#time was revised, clarifying the use for dates before year 1.
• Language code "non" for Old Norse is now available for monolingual text (phabricator:T137115)
• Worked more on better visual layout of references (phabricator:T141862)
• Fixed issue with references not being expanded in diff view (phabricator:T129836)
• Added link to Wikidata item from ArticlePlaceholder (phabricator:T126873)
• Enabled ArticlePlaceholder on knwiki and cywiki
• Removed collapsing behaviour from error messages (phabricator:T141879)
• Started writing out next steps for how to use Wikidata items and properties on Commons
• Drafting interface stability policy (phabricator:T142084)
• Worked more in making it possible to create mediainfo entities by adding a statement to a non-existing one (phabricator:T140760)
• Monthly Tasks
• Hack on one of these.
• Help develop the next summary here!
• Contribute to a Showcase item
• Help translate or proofread pages in your own language!
• Help merge identical items across Wikimedia projects.
• Add labels, in your own language(s), for the new properties listed above.
• Comment on property proposals: all open proposals - proposals needing attention

• Discussions
• Open request for adminship: ديفيد عادل وهبة خليل 2
• Closed request for comments:
• Category commons P373 and "Other sites"
• Adopt Help:Classification as an official help page
• Review of "change datatype to monolingual" actions for some properties
• Refining "part of"
• Are colors instance-of or subclass-of color
• Wikidata:Notability overhaul
• RfP voting eligibility
• Standards for property proposal discussions
• Events/Blogs/Press
• August 17-19 : [http://vivoconference.org VIVO conference], see also [http://www.slideshare.net/dartar/verifiable-linked-open-knowledge-that-anyone-can-edit the keynote about collaboratively created, linked open knowledge].
• August 20-21 : the Wikiconvention in Paris. [https://notes.wikimedia.fr/public_pad/WikiConvFR16_atelier-Wikidata Check the notes taken during the Wikidata workshop]
• [https://blog.wikimedia.org/2016/08/23/wikidata-glam/ Why you should be paying attention to Wikidata and GLAM], on the Wikimedia Foundation blog
• [http://magnusmanske.de/wordpress/?p=422 All your locations are belong to us] on Magnus' blog
• [http://www.opensym.org/os2016/proceedings-files/p503-zangerle.pdf Paper: An Empirical Evaluation of Property Recommender Systems for Wikidata and Collaborative Knowledge Bases]
• [http://completeness.inf.unibz.it/coolwd-screenshots/paper_cameraReady.pdf Paper: Managing and Consuming Completeness Information for Wikidata Using COOL-WD]
• Other Noteworthy Stuff
• Job offer : [https://wikimedia.de/wiki/PHP_Software_Developer PHP software developer for Wikidata], Wikimedia Deutschland
• Wikidata has now a stable interface policy to guarantee the stability of the tools
• Enabling Wikidata data access in user language
• [https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikidata/2016-August/009388.html COOL-WD] now includes a gadget to show completeness information in Wikidata
• [https://tools.wmflabs.org/mix-n-match/? Mix'n'Match] can list entries of some external databases, and allows users to match them against Wikidata items. [https://tools.wmflabs.org/mix-n-match/?mode=catalog_details&catalog=229 A new catalogue for ContentMine] has been added!
• [https://tools.wmflabs.org/wikishootme/wsm3.html WikiShootMe] has a lot of new updates: OAuth-based image upload button, uploads to Commons and adds to Wikidata item with one click, right-click on the map to add a missing item, build-in Wikidata search, free images search ([https://tools.wmflabs.org/wikishootme/wsm3.html?#lat=52.204016641356766&lng=0.12178301811218264&zoom=17&layers=wikidata_image,wikidata_no_image,wikipedia example for Central Cambridge])
• [https://www.mail-archive.com/dbpedia-discussion@lists.sourceforge.net/msg07829.html Extracting Wikidata annotations to create DBpedia mappings] project during Google Summer of Code
• Did you know? File:Popular surnames Wikidata query.png
• Newest properties: develops from, recovered by, film crew member, mount, flight number, Flags of the World ID, ID of Catalogue of Life in Taiwan, fiscal/tax revenue, speed limit, qualifies for event, freedom of panorama
• Query examples:
• A famous Italian song, Tanti Auguri by Raffaella Carrà, states "Com'è bello far l'amore da Trieste in giù" (literally, in English: "How great it is to make love from Trieste to below"). [http://query.wikidata.org/#SELECT%20%3Fitem%20%3FitemLabel%20%3FnorthernmostLat%20%3FnorthernmostLong%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20wd%3AQ546%20p%3AP1333%2Fpsv%3AP1333%2Fwikibase%3AgeoLatitude%20%3Fthreshold%20.%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP31%20wd%3AQ747074%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20p%3AP1332%2Fpsv%3AP1332%20%5B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20wikibase%3AgeoLatitude%20%3FnorthernmostLat%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20wikibase%3AgeoLongitude%20%3FnorthernmostLong%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%5D%20.%0A%20%20FILTER%28%20%3FnorthernmostLat%20%3E%20%3Fthreshold%20%29%20.%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%2Cit%22%20%7D%20.%0A%7D%20ORDER%20BY%20%3Fnorthernmost This is a query] to find out where you shouldn't make love.
• [https://query.wikidata.org/#SELECT%20%3Foccupation%20%3FoccupationLabel%20%28COUNT%28DISTINCT%20%3Fhead%29%20AS%20%3Fcount%29%0AWHERE%0A%7B%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%20%3Fcountry%20%28p%3AP6%2Fps%3AP6%29%7C%28p%3AP35%2Fps%3AP35%29%20%3Fhead.%20%7D%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%20%3Fhead%20p%3AP39%2Fps%3AP39%2F%5E%28wdt%3AP1313%7Cwdt%3AP1906%29%20%3Fcountry.%20%7D%0A%20%20FILTER%28BOUND%28%3Fhead%29%29.%0A%20%20%3Fhead%20wdt%3AP31%20wd%3AQ5%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20wdt%3AP106%20%3Foccupation.%0A%20%20MINUS%20%7B%20%3Foccupation%20wdt%3AP279%2a%20wd%3AQ82955.%20%7D%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22.%20%7D%0A%7D%0AGROUP%20BY%20%3Foccupation%20%3FoccupationLabel%0AHAVING%28%3Fcount%20%3E%3D%2010%29%0AORDER%20BY%20DESC%28%3Fcount%29 Common occupations of heads of state] ([https://twitter.com/WikidataFacts/status/767156295019397120 source]).
• [https://io.datascience-paris-saclay.fr/exampleView.php?iri=https://io.datascience-paris-saclay.fr/query/Murderers_by_region_in_France Murderers by region in France] ([https://twitter.com/karima_rafes/status/767340360997675008 source]).
• [https://query.wikidata.org/#%23defaultView%3AMap%0ASELECT%20%3Fauthor%20%3FauthorLabel%20%3Forcid%20%3Flocation%0AWHERE%0A%7B%0A%20%20%3Fauthor%20wdt%3AP31%20wd%3AQ5%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20wdt%3AP496%20%3Forcid%3B%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%20%3Fauthor%20wdt%3AP551%2Fwdt%3AP625%20%3Flocation.%20%7D%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%20%3Fauthor%20wdt%3AP19%2Fwdt%3AP625%20%3Flocation.%20%7D%0A%20%20FILTER%28BOUND%28%3Flocation%29%29.%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22.%20%7D%0A%7D Authors with a known location and an ORCID] ([https://twitter.com/Wikicite/status/766736970655477760 source]).
• [https://query.wikidata.org/#%23Popular%20surnames%20among%20humans%0A%23defaultView%3ABubbleChart%0ASELECT%20%3Fsurname%20%3FsurnameLabel%20%3Fcount%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20SELECT%20%3Fsurname%20%28COUNT%28%3Fperson%29%20AS%20%3Fcount%29%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Fperson%20wdt%3AP31%20wd%3AQ5.%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Fperson%20wdt%3AP734%20%3Fsurname.%0A%20%20%20%20%7D%0A%20%20%20%20GROUP%20BY%20%3Fsurname%0A%20%20%7D%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22.%20%7D%0A%7D%0AORDER%20BY%20DESC%28%3Fcount%29%0ALIMIT%20100 Popular surnames among humans] ([https://twitter.com/dmurygin/status/766660025188245505 source]).
• [https://query.wikidata.org/#SELECT%20%3Ffilm%20%3FfilmLabel%20%28COUNT%28DISTINCT%20%3Foscar%29%20AS%20%3Fcount%29%0AWHERE%0A%7B%0A%20%20%3Ffilm%20wdt%3AP31%2Fwdt%3AP279%2a%20wd%3AQ11424%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20wdt%3AP166%20%3Foscar%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20wdt%3AP1411%20%3FnOscar.%0A%20%20wd%3AQ19020%20%5Ewdt%3AP31%20%3Foscar%2C%20%3FnOscar.%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22.%20%7D%0A%7D%0AGROUP%20BY%20%3Ffilm%20%3FfilmLabel%0AHAVING%28COUNT%28DISTINCT%20%3Foscar%29%20%3E%3D%20COUNT%28DISTINCT%20%3FnOscar%29%20%26%26%20%3Fcount%20%3E%201%29%0AORDER%20BY%20DESC%28%3Fcount%29%20%3FfilmLabel Movies that won all the Oscars they were nominated for] ([https://twitter.com/WikidataFacts/status/766410336069124096 source]).
• [https://query.wikidata.org/#%23defaultView%3ABubbleChart%0ASELECT%20%3Fcolor%20%3FcolorLabel%20%3Frgb%20%3Fcount%0AWHERE%0A%7B%0A%20%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20SELECT%20%3Fcolor%20%28COUNT%28DISTINCT%20%3Frgb%29%20AS%20%3Fcount%29%0A%20%20%20%20WHERE%0A%20%20%20%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Fcolor%20wdt%3AP31%3F%2Fwdt%3AP279%2a%20wd%3AQ1075%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20wdt%3AP465%20%3Frgb.%0A%20%20%20%20%7D%0A%20%20%20%20GROUP%20BY%20%3Fcolor%0A%20%20%20%20HAVING%28%3Fcount%20%3E%201%29%0A%20%20%7D%0A%20%20%3Fcolor%20wdt%3AP465%20%3Frgb.%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22.%20%7D%0A%7D%0AORDER%20BY%20%3Fcolor Colors with multiple RGB statements] ([https://twitter.com/WikidataFacts/status/765595157626494976 source])
• [https://query.wikidata.org/#%23defaultView%3ATimeline%0ASELECT%20%3FFilmLabel%20%3FFilm%20%3Fdate%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%3FFilm%20wdt%3AP161%20wd%3AQ23842%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20wdt%3AP577%20%3Fdate.%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%0A%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22fr%22%20.%0A%7D%0A%7D%20ORDER%20BY%20%3Fdate Filmography of Jean Gabin] ([https://twitter.com/Coyau/status/765868900332494849 source])
• [https://query.wikidata.org/#%23defaultView%3AMap%0ASELECT%20DISTINCT%20%3Fcity%20%3FcityLabel%20%3Fpopulatie2%20%3Fcoor%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fentity%2FQ12892%3E%20wdt%3AP1082%20%3Fpopulatie%20.%0A%20%20%3Fcity%20wdt%3AP1082%20%3Fpopulatie2%20%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20wdt%3AP625%20%3Fcoor%20.%0A%20%20FILTER%20%28abs%28%3Fpopulatie%20-%20%3Fpopulatie2%29%20%3C%201000%29%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22nl%22%20%7D%0A%7D Cities as big as Antwerp] ([https://twitter.com/andrawaag/status/766587127387791360 source])
• [https://query.wikidata.org/#%23defaultView%3AMap%0ASELECT%20%3Fcity%20%3FcityLabel%20%3Fcoordinates%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%20VALUES%20%3Fhighway%20%7B%20wd%3AQ559037%20wd%3AQ58767%20%7D%20%0A%20%20%20%3Fhighway%20wdt%3AP2789%20%3Fcity%20.%0A%20%20%20%20%3Fcity%20wdt%3AP625%20%3Fcoordinates%20.%0A%20%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22.%20%7D%0A%7D Cities connected by the Trans-Mongolian and Trans-Siberian Railway] ([https://twitter.com/andrawaag/status/767477870646140928 source])
• [http://www.histropedia.com/showcase/wikidata-viewer.html?query=%23Europeana%20280%20Query%0ASELECT%20?work%20?workLabel%0A(SAMPLE(?inception)%20as%20?inception)%0A(SAMPLE(?precision)%20as%20?precision)%0A(SAMPLE(?instanceOfLabel)%20as%20?instanceOf)%0A(SAMPLE(?image)%20as%20?image)%0A(COUNT(?article)%20as%20?rank)%0A%0AWHERE%20%0A%7B%0A%09?work%20wdt:P608%20wd:Q20980830.%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20FILTER%20(?work%20!%3D%20wd:Q133575)%0A%20%20%09?work%20p:P571%20?inceptionStatement%20.%0A%20%20%20%09?inceptionStatement%20psv:P571%20?inceptionStatementNode%20.%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20?inceptionStatementNode%20wikibase:timeValue%20?inception%20.%0A%20%20%09?inceptionStatementNode%20wikibase:timePrecision%20?precision%20%0A%20%20%09OPTIONAL%20%7B?work%20wdt:P31%20?instanceOfItem%20.%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20?instanceOfItem%20rdfs:label%20?instanceOfLabel%20filter%20(lang(?instanceOfLabel)%20%3D%20%22en%22)%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%7D%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B?work%20wdt:P18%20?image%7D%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B?article%20schema:about%20?work%7D%0A%20%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase:label%20%7B%0A%09%20%20%20%20bd:serviceParam%20wikibase:language%20%22en%22%20.%0A%09%7D%0A%7D%0AGROUP%20BY%20?work%20?workLabel%20%0A%0AORDER%20BY%20DESC%20(?rank)&url=work&title=workLabel&from=inception&fromPrecision=precision&imageUrl=image&colourCodeBy=instanceOf&threshold=1&view=timeline Histropedia timeline of Europeana280 artworks] ([https://twitter.com/Wittylama/status/766590717259046913 source])
• Newest gadgets: Sort the statements on items, prefill "access date" with current date
• New templates: {{Belgium properties}}, {{France properties}}, {{Italy properties}}, {{Spain properties}}. Please add labels in your own languages, and consider making a similar template for your country or region. Also, add P17-statements to property entities.
• Newest database reports: list of riders and their horse
• Development
• Continuing to work [https://twitter.com/simulo/status/766717877047193600 on the concepts for the automatic list generation]
• Enable allow data access in user language will come on Wikidata soon
• Menus are now internationalised on the query service
• Clarified error message when adding a URL without a protocol
• Created a gadget to try out global sort order in items
• Fixed a bug where the input field for a value was not loaded
• Worked on the interface stability policy
• Made possible to create mediainfo entity by adding a statement
• Worked on showing from which items a given Wikipedia article uses data
• Monthly Tasks
• Hack on one of these.
• Help develop the next summary here!
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• Help translate or proofread pages in your own language!
• Help merge identical items across Wikimedia projects.
• Add labels, in your own language(s), for the new properties listed above.
• Comment on property proposals: all open proposals - proposals needing attention