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<div style="margin-top:10px; padding-left:5px; font-family:Georgia, Palatino, Palatino Linotype, Times, Times New Roman, serif;">'' Here's your quick overview of what has been happening around Wikidata in the<br> week leading up to 2024-09-02. Please help ]. Missed the previous one?<br> See issue ]''</div>
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''' Discussions '''
* Open request for adminship: ] - RfP scheduled to end 9 September 2024 11:18 (UTC).

''' ] '''
* Next: (pt) ] 10 September - Expand and contribute to articles and items on Audiology, this event will be held in 3 participating Universities in Brazil. .
* Upcoming: The ] is now available to view! Whether you're interested in language preservation, digital tools for minority languages, or simply connecting with like-minded individuals, there's something for everyone. The conference will take place in Waterford City from September 25-27, 2024

''' Press, articles, blog posts, videos '''
* Blogs
**(de) - The aim of the project was to develop a handout on digital culture of remembrance in a collaborative and participatory process. The project will be ending soon and you can for the closing event (9 Oct 2024).
** - Anj Simmons takes us through an example of finding an outdated or inaccurate fact and correcting it with supporting references.
** - About a command line tool written in Groovy to enrich Wikidata with citations between journal articles and other research output with DOIs
* Videos
** Empowering Wikidata editors and content. Albert Meroño introduces a suite of tools to assist editors by recommending items to edit, detect poorly-supported item references and generating EntitySchemas to find items missing information.
**(ar) - Houcemeddine Turki introduces how to forumlate and build SPARQL queries in the Wikidata Query Service.

''' Tool of the week '''
* ] - a Userscript that adds an input box to a Wikidata page wherein you can enter an EntitySchema (such as E10). When you click "Check", it uses pyshexy to validate the entity against the schema and displays whether the entity passes or fails.

''' Other Noteworthy Stuff '''
* 🔥 Big changes are coming to the #WikidataQueryService. If you query for scholarly articles, please take a look at ]!
* Is Shakespeare in German something for you? A digital version of the Schlegel/Tieck edition (Aufbau-Verlag 1975) was released with Wikidata connections. ()

''' Newest ] and ] to review '''
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* Newest General datatypes
**] (<nowiki>value of a currency or type of currency</nowiki>)
**] (<nowiki>a qualifier of derived from base unit (P12571) used to describe the exponent of the unit</nowiki>)
**] (<nowiki>person(s) who devised and developed this game</nowiki>)
**] (<nowiki>Sample image of the person's handwriting.</nowiki>)
* Newest External identifiers: ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ]
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* New General datatypes property proposals to review:
**] (<nowiki>Larval host plant - used only for insects - subclass of P1034</nowiki>)
**] (<nowiki>phonetic reading or pronunciation of the sinogram</nowiki>)
**] (<nowiki>particular item that initiates this action or class of actions</nowiki>)
**] (<nowiki>molar mass of an empirical forumula unit of a chemical compound, element or isotope</nowiki>)
**] (<nowiki>ways for living organisms to propagate or produce their offsprings</nowiki>)
**] (<nowiki>abbreviation containing only first letters of an expression (regardless if pronounced as letters or as a word)</nowiki>)
**] (<nowiki>health or armor points of this video game, board game or role-playing game character</nowiki>)
**] (<nowiki>damage value of this video game weapon, ability or character</nowiki>)
**] (<nowiki>magazine capacity or clip size of this firearm or weapon (real or fictional)</nowiki>)
**] (<nowiki>male mean age in a given place; qualifier of {{P|4442}}</nowiki>)
**] (<nowiki>female mean age in a given place; qualifier of {{P|4442}}</nowiki>)
**] (<nowiki>mummy of a person</nowiki>)
* New External identifier property proposals to review: ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ]
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You can comment on ]!

''' Did you know? '''
* Query examples:
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* Newest ]: ]
* ]: ] - absence of belief in the existence of deities; the opposite of theism
* ]: ] - Sumerian verb, means 'to love'

''' Development '''
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* We ported many WikibaseLexeme browser tests from WebdriverIO to Cypress (])
* We’re working on improving the MUL support in the mobile termbox (])
* We’re updating the “label in language” constraint for MUL (])
]. If you want to help, you can also have a look at .

''' Weekly Tasks '''
* Add labels, in your own language(s), for the new properties listed ].
* Contribute to the showcase Item and Lexeme ].
* Summarize your ] in one or two sentences.
* Govdirectory weekly focus country: ]
* Help ] or proofread the interface and documentation pages, in your own language!
* ] across Wikimedia projects.
* Help ]
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Wikidata weekly summary #641

Here's your quick overview of what has been happening around Wikidata over the last week.
This is the Wikidata summary of the week before 2024-08-26. Please help Translate.

Discussions

  • Open request for adminship:
    • Gwanki - RfP scheduled to end after 26 August 2024 05:54 (UTC)
    • Putnik 2 - RfP scheduled to end after 27 August 2024 23:17 (UTC)
  • Closed request for adminship: Both requests successful, welcome new admins: Mohammed Qays and Wüstenspringmaus!
  • New requests for permissions/Bot: Leaderbot - Task/s: reminds users when their rights are to expire (see Phab:T370842)
  • Closed request for permissions/Bot: Bot5958 1b - RfP successful!
  • New request for comments:

Events

Press, articles, blog posts, videos

Tool of the week

Other Noteworthy Stuff

  • New AI Project Manager to join Wikimedia Deutschland: We’re pleased to announce that a new AI project manager will be joining our team next week. Lydia and Jonathan (Director of Engineering) have been prototyping in this area and recently presented their work at the AI_dev summit (YouTube link). Our goal is to bring knowledge graphs and generative AI closer together, making AI more equitable, truthful, participatory, and open. More updates to come soon!

Newest properties and property proposals to review

You can comment on all open property proposals!

Did you know?

Development

  • Not much happened this week. Many of the developers are still on vacation, and some are out sick.

You can see all open tickets related to Wikidata here. If you want to help, you can also have a look at the tasks needing a volunteer.

Weekly Tasks

Read the full report · Unsubscribe · Help translate · Mohammed Abdulai (WMDE) (talk) · MediaWiki message delivery (talk) 16:17, 26 August 2024 (UTC)

WikiCup 2024 August newsletter

The fourth round of the 2024 WikiCup ended on 29 August. Each of the 8 contestants who advanced to Round 4 scored at least 472 points, and the following contestants scored more than 700 points:

Congratulations to our eight finalists and all who participated. Contestants put in extraordinary amounts of effort during this round, and their scores can be seen here. So far this year, competitors have gotten 36 featured articles, 55 featured lists, 15 good articles, 93 in the news credits, and at least 333 did you know credits. They have conducted 357 featured content reviews, as well as 553 good article reviews and peer reviews, and have added 30 articles to featured topics and good topics.

Any content promoted after 29 August but before the start of Round 5 can be claimed during Round 5, which starts on 1 September at 00:00 (UTC). Invitations for collaborative writing efforts or any other discussion of potentially interesting work is always welcome on the WikiCup talk page. If two or more WikiCup competitors have done significant work on an article, all can claim points. If you are concerned that your nomination—whether for a good article, featured content, or anything else—will not receive the necessary reviews, please list it on Misplaced Pages:WikiCup/Reviews Needed. Remember to claim your points within 14 days of earning them, and importantly, before the deadline on 31 October.

If you would like to learn more about rules and scoring for the 2024 WikiCup, please see this page. Further questions are welcome on Misplaced Pages talk:WikiCup and the judges (Cwmhiraeth (talk · contribs), Epicgenius (talk · contribs), and Frostly (talk · contribs)) are reachable on their talk pages. Good luck! If you wish to start or stop receiving this newsletter, please feel free to add or remove your name from Misplaced Pages:WikiCup/Newsletter/Send. MediaWiki message delivery (talk) 03:11, 30 August 2024 (UTC)

Feedback request: Natural sciences Good Article nomination

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Wikidata weekly summary #643

Here's your quick overview of what has been happening around Wikidata over the last week.
This is the Wikidata summary of the week before 2024-09-02.

Discussions

  • Project chat: Wikidata:Project chat#Mass-import policy - A new mass-import policy has been proposed, focusing on improving the quality of existing items rather than importing new ones, with a suggested limit of 100 new items before requiring community approval.

Events

Press, articles, blog posts, videos

Tool of the week

  • Display Wikidata Info on sister projects by User:Yair rand. This user-script will add the articles corresponding Wikidata item Label, Q-ID, Description and Short Desc. neatly under the article title. If no Wikidata item is linked, option to CreateNewItem page on Wikidata is provided.

Other Noteworthy Stuff

Newest properties and property proposals to review

You can comment on all open property proposals!

Did you know?

Development

  • Wikidata Query Service:
    • The WMF Search Platform team is putting the finishing touches on the new Query Service servers that contain the two parts of the split graph.
    • We are analyzing which percentage of current queries are better served by other systems like the REST API or search.
  • Wikimedia projects integration:
    • We have worked on moving the Wikidata Item link out of the toolbox section of the sidebar of an article. It has been rolled out to the first wikis: ukwiki, hewiki, fawiki (phab:T66315)
    • We are working on decreasing the amount of irrelevant changes from Wikidata in the watchlist and recent changes on Misplaced Pages and co by correcting the tracking behaviour of the Lua function mw.wikibase.entity:getSitelink() (phab:T295356)
  • Wikibase REST API: We continued improving errors and error messages.

You can see all open tickets related to Wikidata here. If you want to help, you can also have a look at the tasks needing a volunteer.

Weekly Tasks

Read the full report · Unsubscribe · Help translate · Mohammed Abdulai (WMDE) (talk) 13:10, 26 August 2024 (UTC) · MediaWiki message delivery (talk) 15:01, 2 September 2024 (UTC)

Administrators' newsletter – September 2024

News and updates for administrators from the past month (August 2024).

Administrator changes

removed Pppery

Interface administrator changes

removed Pppery

Oversighter changes

removed Wugapodes

CheckUser changes

removed

Guideline and policy news

Arbitration

Miscellaneous

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Feedback request: History Good Article nomination

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The Signpost: 4 September 2024

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Wikidata weekly summary #644

Here's your quick overview of what has been happening around Wikidata in the
week leading up to 2024-09-02. Please help Translate. Missed the previous one?
See issue #643

Discussions

  • Open request for adminship: أمين - RfP scheduled to end 9 September 2024 11:18 (UTC).

Events

Press, articles, blog posts, videos

Tool of the week

  • User:Teester/CheckShex.js - a Userscript that adds an input box to a Wikidata page wherein you can enter an EntitySchema (such as E10). When you click "Check", it uses pyshexy to validate the entity against the schema and displays whether the entity passes or fails.

Other Noteworthy Stuff

  • 🔥 Big changes are coming to the #WikidataQueryService. If you query for scholarly articles, please take a look at this announcement!
  • Is Shakespeare in German something for you? A digital version of the Schlegel/Tieck edition (Aufbau-Verlag 1975) was released with Wikidata connections. (source)

Newest properties and property proposals to review

You can comment on all open property proposals!

Did you know?

Development

You can see all open tickets related to Wikidata here. If you want to help, you can also have a look at the tasks needing a volunteer.

Weekly Tasks

Read the full report · Unsubscribe · Help translate · Previous issue · Mohammed Abdulai (WMDE) (talk) · MediaWiki message delivery (talk) 15:44, 9 September 2024 (UTC)