User talk:Jianhui67/Archive December 2014

Wikidata weekly summary #135
Here's your quick overview of what has been happening around Wikidata over the last week. Read the full report &middot; Unsubscribe &middot; Lydia Pintscher (WMDE) 16:14, 1 December 2014 (UTC)
 * Events/Blogs/Press
 * Past: Internetdagaarna in Stockholm
 * Past: Hacks/Hackers in Berlin
 * Picture this!
 * Wikidata identifiers and the ODNB - where next?
 * Wikidata and identifiers - part 2, the matching process
 * IRC office hour on Wednesday
 * Other Noteworthy Stuff
 * Commons will get access to the data on Wikidata on Tuesday
 * Statements on properties and language fallbacks are coming
 * VisualEditor is now available as a beta feature to make editing of project and help pages easier
 * Did you know?
 * Newest properties: China Vitae ID, Formatter URL, subject item, equivalent property, SIL code, Thai cultural heritage ID, has melody, MarineTraffic Port ID, drives on the, detail map, plaintiff, date of official opening, squad number, BBC Things identifer
 * Development
 * Moved the sitelink section into a sidebar (if the page is too narrow it will float below the statement section like it is now)
 * Wrapping up work on injecting LabelLookups into EntityView (should boost performance)
 * Implemented new notification bar to replace the notification bubble we had before
 * Fixed more issues with geocoordinates
 * Wrapping up work on client side usage tracking (important for arbitrary access)
 * Making language fallback work for referenced entities (via LabelLookup)
 * Transformations for pass XML dumps got merged, should fix T74348
 * Enabled Statements on Properties on http://test.wikidata.org for testing
 * JSON dumps will no longer contain redirects from the week after next week on
 * Improved performance of client’s other projects sidebar
 * Worked on bug triage (looking at the testme bugs)
 * Replaced the custom Wikidata Jenkins continuous integration slaves with regular ones
 * Fixed error in DataModel that was noticed by DataModelSerializer tests
 * Input on Wikibase/Indexing
 * Monthly Tasks
 * Hack on one of these.
 * Help fix these items which have been flagged using Wikidata - The Game.
 * Help develop the next summary here!
 * Contribute to a Showcase item

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Wikidata weekly summary #136
Here's your quick overview of what has been happening around Wikidata over the last week. Read the full report &middot; Unsubscribe &middot; Lydia Pintscher (WMDE) 16:48, 8 December 2014 (UTC)
 * Events/Blogs/Press
 * IRC office hour (log)
 * Wikidata for research - a grant proposal anyone can edit
 * Other Noteworthy Stuff
 * Wikimedia Commons now has access to the data on Wikidata
 * Statements on properties are now live
 * Sneak peek at a prototype for checking Wikidata's data against 3rd party databases
 * The Game has a new mode: alma mater
 * Work is ongoing for a bot job to tag thousands of objects in OpenStreetMap with the equivalent Wikidata ID
 * Resolver finds Wikidata items for a given identifier (VIAF, GND, IMDB, ...)
 * English-Wikipedia now has a template, RedQ, which puts a Wikidata link next to red links for subjects which have no Wikipedia article in any language, This should prevent duplicate Wikidata items from being created when an article is written, and assist Wikipedia editors to find relevant facts and sources. Please copy it to other-language Wikipedias.
 * Did you know?
 * Newest properties: working title, undercarriage
 * Newest WikiProjects: WikiProject Wikidata for research aims to integrate Wikidata more closely with research, and to this end, a grant proposal is being drafted.
 * Development
 * Started work on units
 * More work on evaluating options for querying
 * Implemented Property DataType (for relationships between properties)
 * Improvements to get by with fewer memcache request on clients
 * Work on file-based cache of the SiteStore
 * Work on improved label lookup performance
 * Wrapping up work on usage tracking
 * Monthly Tasks
 * Hack on one of these.
 * Help fix these items which have been flagged using Wikidata - The Game.
 * Help develop the next summary here!
 * Contribute to a Showcase item

The Signpost: 10 December 2014

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Wikidata weekly summary #137
Here's your quick overview of what has been happening around Wikidata over the last week. Read the full report &middot; Unsubscribe &middot; Lydia Pintscher (WMDE) 13:01, 15 December 2014 (UTC)
 * Events/Blogs/Press
 * Running Wikidata queries on scientific publications
 * Finding ORCID identifiers used in Wikidata & Wikipedia
 * past: Wikidata workshop in NYC
 * Other Noteworthy Stuff
 * Ancient philosopher communities visualized based on Wikidata data
 * Did you know?
 * Newest properties: departure transaction, acquisition transaction, port, curator, pendant of
 * Newest WikiProjects: WikiProject Music
 * Development
 * More work on making it possible to query Wikidata data (Wikibase/Indexing)
 * Further improvements to performance on the clients (Wikipedia etc)
 * Fixed and improved JSON dump creation process
 * Finishing touches on new sitelinks section
 * Worked more on supporting quantities with units - first basic version is making good progress
 * Unprotected Q183 (Germany) again (had to be protected to ensure site availability)
 * Improved performance for page views on Wikidata (no longer accessing actual entity data blob, when page is available from parser cache)
 * Moved issues from github to phabricator and closed/checked bugs marked for testing
 * Monthly Tasks
 * Hack on one of these.
 * Help fix these items which have been flagged using Wikidata - The Game.
 * Help develop the next summary here!
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Merry Christmas!


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Wikidata weekly summary #138
Here's your quick overview of what has been happening around Wikidata over the last week. Read the full report &middot; Unsubscribe &middot; John F. Lewis 17:49, 20 December 2014 (UTC)
 * Discussions
 * Open RfAs: Petr Matas
 * Closed RfAs: Jared Preston (Successful)
 * Events/Blogs/Press
 * Welcome Freebase!
 * Freebase announcement
 * Wikidata announcement
 * Wikiproject
 * Primary sources tool
 * Heise
 * Venturebeat
 * Gigaom
 * Wikidata for Research – presenting the team and a first sketch of the workplan
 * Other Noteworthy Stuff
 * New features! Language fallbacks, property data type and performance improvements
 * New tree of life based on Wikidata data
 * Did you know?
 * Newest properties: subproperty of, mandatory qualifier, NIST/CODATA ID, EgliseInfo ID
 * New task forces: Freebase, Sled dog racing
 * Showcase items: Lion
 * Development
 * Happy holidays from the dev team, everyone :)
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 * Enabled other projects sidebar feature as default on Italian Wikipedia
 * Deployed new code to Wikidata, including performance improvements, language fallback, and property data type
 * Fixed some small issues that popped up after deployment
 * Ongoing work on performance improvements (batched label lookup)
 * Ongoing work on the JavaScript widgets needed for the planned redesign
 * Ongoing work on the WikibaseJavaScriptApi extension that was split from the Wikibase code base
 * Finished tree of life
 * Some more work on support for units
 * Closed/checked even more ‘testme’ bugs on Phabricator
 * Wikidata Query has gotten a number of stability fixes. To increase availability and performance we now have multiple instances of it with a load balancer in front of it.
 * The data for the entity suggester has been updated. Suggestions when adding new statements should be even better now.
 * Monthly Tasks
 * Hack on one of these.
 * Help fix these items which have been flagged using Wikidata - The Game.
 * Help develop the next summary here!
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Merry Christmas
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