Here's your quick overview of what has been happening around Wikidata over the last week.
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Tool of the week
MachtSinn is a game to easily add Senses to Lexemes, based on suggestions from Items labels. It helps improving the data about languages in Wikidata.
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Newest properties :
General datatypes: graph diameter , orientation , URN formatter , iFixit Repairability Score , key col , variety of form , source of file , grammatical aspect
External identifiers: CanadaSoccer.com person ID , FlashScore.com match ID , Publons journals/conferences ID , Eu-football.info coach ID , Genetics Home Reference Conditions ID , Soccerbase referee ID , Edvard Munch's correspondance person ID , Broadway Photographs person ID , MOHW HospID , iNaturalist place ID , National Marine Biological Library authority ID , Neliti Journal ID , Online Cenotaph ID , dp.ru person ID , ifixit ID , ICP license ID , Brazilian federal deputy ID , CinemaRx person ID , Kinematoscope - Film director , Kinematoscope - Writer , Kinematoscope - Literary work , BDFutbol team ID , Stathletics ID , teams.by team ID
New property proposals to review:
General datatypes: religion or world view , Comorbidity , CMF identifier , masculine form , feminine form , XML namespace , Commons category for the interior of the item , statement is regarded as spoiler for , menu items
External identifiers: Austrian Parliament 1848 – 1918 ID , Eu-football.info match ID , playmarkerstats.com match ID , Soccerway match ID , Jeugdliteratuur ID , Fussballdaten.de team ID , Van Wijngaarden quarry ID , NZPCN ID , Women Film Pioneers ID , ACL Anthology article ID , Ovrtur Biography ID , Golden ID , Ben Yehuda author ID , Estonian biographical database ID , startrek.com Database ID , Chinese Professional Baseball League player ID , Software Preservation Society game ID
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Development
Wikidata Bridge: Create progressive disabled version of save button (phab:T235055 )
Save original revision data in store (phab:T235052 )
Add interface for tracking/logging (phab:T236233 )
Make app change button attributes depending on state of store (phab:T235056 )
More work on reducing the resource loader modules
More work on tainted references
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Here's your quick overview of what has been happening around Wikidata over the last week.
Tool of the week
SPARQL RC is showing the recent changes on items that are listed from a specific query. It is very useful to monitor the changes on a specific subset of data, for example data that you recently imported in Wikidata.
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Newest properties :
General datatypes: comorbidity , audio system , election called by , XML namespace
External identifiers: Austrian Parliament 1848 - 1918 ID , Eu-football.info match ID , playmarkerstats.com match ID , Soccerway match ID , Fussballdaten.de team ID , NZPCN ID , Wolfram Language entity type , Women Film Pioneers ID , Van Wijngaarden quarry ID , Golden ID , Ovrtur Biography ID , Jeugdliteratuur ID , ACL Anthology article ID , Naver Encyclopedia ID , Ben Yehuda author ID , Estonian biographical database ID , doujinshi.org author ID
New property proposals to review:
General datatypes: food composition , landscape architect , charge conjugation quantum number , IP address or range , featured in , Room number , Jabber channel , lighting , Mentioned at
External identifiers: Sega Retro ID , CA Prop 65 ID , Gaming-History company ID , dp.ru company ID , Filmový přehled film ID , Filmový přehled person ID , SK cinema film ID , SK cinema authority ID , ePSD ID , classicamiga ID , Czech cadastral area ID , MEA Indian Mission ID , Planète Aventure ID , AaRC person ID , fyyd podcast identifer , Encyclopedia of Mathematics wiki ID , fyyd podcast episode ID , UEFA referee ID , Flowers of India ID , Panoptikum podcast episode ID , NBAIR pest ID , Reptiles of India ID , Odonata of India ID , Birds of India ID , Moths of India ID , India Biodiversity Portal species ID , Indian Medicinal Plants Database ID , ZSI author ID , Biodiversity of West Bengal species ID , UK Lakes Portal ID , askArt person ID
Deleted properties : P2035 (LinkedIn personal profile URL) , P1946 (N6I ID)
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New Integraality dashboards: Journals by publisher , Theses by institution
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Newest WikiProjects : Sum of all Podcasts
Newest database reports:
Development
Made the Lua functions mw.wikibase.getBestStatements and mw.wikibase.getAllStatements faster if called more than once for the same statement on a single page
Fix a bug on the mobile termbox (phab:T236677 )
Update Wikibase Lua documentation (phab:T225497 )
Highlight individual statements when selecting them in the URL (phab:T234079 )
Add monolingual language code "sa-Sidd", "pi-Sidd", tnq (Taíno), car (Kalinago) and bdr (phab:T230881 , phab:T220284 , phab:T234330 )
Make it possible to collapse the "All entered languages" section when at the end of the section (phab:T232595 )
Cache php.getEntityStatements in mw.wikibase (phab:T236491 )
Tracking Wikidata Bridge openings by Datatype in Grafana (phab:T231204 )
Not showing Bridge edit pens when the editor cannot edit the article (phab:T235152 )
A bugfix to only show scrollbars where they are supposed to be shown (phab:T235622 )
Enabling/Disabling the Save button depending on the bridge state (phab:T230342 )
More work on tainted references
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Here's your quick overview of what has been happening around Wikidata over the last week.
Tool of the week
Speedpatrolling is a tool to easily patrol Wikidata recent changes, typically on mobile devices.
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Newest properties :
General datatypes: landscape architect , charge conjugation quantum number , statement is regarded as spoiler for , room number , scope and content
External identifiers: startrek.com Database ID , Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Grant ID , Chinese Professional Baseball League player ID , Software Preservation Society ID , Sega Retro ID , classicamiga ID , Filmový přehled film ID , Filmový přehled person ID , Gaming-History company ID , SK cinema authority ID , SK cinema film ID , CA PROP 65 ID , ePSD identifier , Czech cadastral area ID , dp.ru company ID , Fortuna liga player ID , MEA Indian Mission ID , AaRC person ID , MIC market code
New property proposals to review:
General datatypes: general law , population rank , area rank , population density rank , references , territorial entity ranking context , mentions named entity , plot features event , Jyutping (2)
External identifiers: National Health Portal hospital ID , IPC ID , Plusliga player ID , Finnish Biodiversity Information Facility's Species List ID , Sinemalar person ID , UVL game ID , WikiTreeCategories , Ahotsak Lexeme , UVL platform ID , Inguma database ID , UVL company ID , UVL group ID , Home of the Underdogs game ID , name-suggestion-index identifier , OGDB game title ID , common exchange code , Memorial Book Bundesarchiv ID , CISCE school code , CBSE Affiliation No. , JNAF artist ID , OGDB compilation ID
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Newest WikiProjects : Wolfram Language , most frequent first names in Poland , Paintings and images of signatures of painters
Development
In order to decrease the size of what we store in caches we stopped storing the actual EntityUsage objects in ParserOutput and now just store minimal identifier strings (phabricator:T236749 )
Investigated why Termbox broke on an update (phabricator:T235261 )
Removed auto jump of focus from Property field to value field (phabricator:T234322 - thanks to Envlh for the patch)
Removed non-functional site link groups for other Wikibase installations that don't need them (phabricator:T232248 )
Continued working on the migration of the wb_terms table to address scalability issues
Continued working on the shortened version of edit summaries for edits made through the mobile termbox (phabricator:T224013 )
For the Wikidata Bridge we are not showing edit pens when the user can not edit the article anymore (phabricator:T235152 )
Working on viewing existing references in the Wikidata Bridge (phabricator:T233397 )
Worked on showing an information popup when clicking the tainted reference icon to tell you what went wrong and how to solve it.
Worked on defining first version of Federation for wikis outside Wikimedia
Commons search have stopped indexing statements (structured data) since 30 October 2019 (phabricator:T237849 )
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Here's your quick overview of what has been happening around Wikidata over the last week.
Events
Upcoming: Next Linked Data for Libraries LD4 Wikidata Affinity Group call: Recap of WikidataCon and WikiConference North America, 19 November. Agenda
Tool of the week
The Mix'n'Match gadget displays on an item all unconfirmed matches on Mix'n'match, allowing to quickly add them.
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Newest properties :
General datatypes: Commons category for the interior of the item
External identifiers: Birds of India ID , India Biodiversity Portal species ID , Moths of India ID , NBAIR pest ID , Odonata of India ID , Planète Aventure ID , Reptiles of India ID , ZSI author ID , Indian Medicinal Plants Database ID , askArt person ID , Flowers of India ID , National Health Portal hospital ID , UK Lakes Portal ID , Biodiversity of West Bengal species ID , International Paralympic Committee athlete alphabetical ID , Plusliga player ID , Finnish Biodiversity Information Facility's Species List ID , Sinemalar person ID , Encyclopedia of Mathematics wiki ID , UVL game ID , UVL platform ID , Inguma database ID , Ahotsak Lexeme , UVL company ID , UVL group ID , Home of the Underdogs game ID , OGDB game title ID , CISCE school code , JNAF artist ID , OGDB compilation ID
New property proposals to review:
General datatypes: IAST transliteration , Hunterian transliteration , IFCO rating , stellar age , Wildlife Protection Act 1972 schedule , nominalisated form , date of assent , effective date , valid for , supervisor , Xmodmap keysym , Properties for Indian ragas
External identifiers: Digital Corpus of Sanskrit ID , OGDB company ID , Sri Granth Punjabi word ID , Broadcast Radio Bearer URI , AboutTheArtists artist ID , Czech city district ID , Prague administrative district ID , NinDB game ID , DUC ID , VideoGameGeek game ID , VideoGameGeek platform ID , Cinepub person ID , Disney+ movie ID , Disney+ series ID , Lutris game ID , Cinept film ID , CinePT person ID , Finnish generals and admirals in the Imperial Russian Army 1809–1917 ID , Biblioteche dei filosofi ID , Lutris platform ID , Beaux-arts ID , Dictionary of Wisconsin History ID , India PlayStation Store ID , Enciclopedia dei Papi ID , The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church ID , SHARE Catalogue work ID , Czech municipality ID , Lutris genre ID
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Newest database reports: translations for port/starboard and windward/leeward
Development
Tainted references: Show warning icon if statement value is changed but reference is not changed in the same edit (phab:T231728 )
Make WikibaseQualityConstraints link using SpecialMyLanguage (phab:T233003 )
Work on the issue of property labels not showing up on some pages (phab:T237984 )
Track Bridge openings by property datatype (phab:T231204 )
Viewing existing references in the Bridge (phab:T233397 )
Attaching the link listener sooner, so the user gets a bit less often wrongly forwarded to wikidata (phab:T235765 )
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