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Wikidata weekly summary #624


'' 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 2024-04-22. Translations are available.''



 Discussions 
 * New requests for permissions/Bot:
 * OpeninfoBot - Task: Importing financial data (assets, equity, revenue, EBIT, net profit) from openinfo.uz to entries on public Uzbek companies in Wikidata.
 * IntegrationBot - Task: retrieve information from Wikidata and contribute data back

 Events 
 * It’s time to nominate your favorite tool(s) for the fifth edition of the Coolest Tool Award! To nominate, follow this link. Deadline: 10 May 2024 - winners will be unveiled at Wikimania 2024.

 Press, articles, blog posts, videos 
 * Blogs: Wikimedia begins mapping of Anambra MDAs, streets, markets on Wikidata - The Wikimedia Anambra Network and the Anambra State ICT Agency are collaborating on a project to map ministries, departments, agencies (MDAs), streets, and markets in Anambra State on Wikidata.
 * Papers
 * Evidence of large-scale conceptual disarray in multi-level taxonomies in Wikidata
 * Bringing PanglaoDB to 5-star Linked Open Data using Wikidata + AI audio abstract

 Tool of the week 
 * Mishramilan (মিশ্রমিলন), a tool listing words/phrases in different language catalogs and allowing users to match the entries in those catalogs to existing Wikidata lexemes or to create new lexemes based on those entries.

 Other Noteworthy Stuff 
 * It's not too late to join the Wikidata Open Online Course, open from April 22 to May 31! Whether you're a beginner taking your first steps, an individual in need of a refresher on Wikidata concepts, or a seasoned trainer looking to level up your skills - this course is right for you. Register here: Wikidata:Open Online Course
 * There is a new update relative to the experiment with splitting the Wikidata Query Service graph. A new proposal for the split has also been published, feedback will be open until May 15th 2024.

 Newest properties and property proposals to review 


 * General datatypes:
 * Imagehash difference hash ( hash which tells whether two images look nearly identical )
 * image of construction ( image showing the building/object/work under construction )
 * derived from base unit ( the base unit(s) that this derived unit is derived from )
 * International Classification of Nonprofit Organizations ( industry classification for nonprofit organization created by the Johns Hopkins University and adapted by the United Nations )
 * RTE substation ID ( identifier of electrical substations operated by RTE in France )
 * ‎API formatter URL ( URI template from which "$1" can automatically be replaced with the effective property value on items; for API access and other machine-readable data )
 * leaf morphology ( characterization of aspects of the shape of a plant’s leaves )
 * ‎creative director ( person who makes high-level creative decisions )
 * beneficial owner ( natural person or persons who ultimately owns or controls a company or organisation )
 * official server list URL ( website, officially recommended by the developer of the software, that lists public server instances of the software )
 * EBITDA ( accounting measure: net earnings, before interest expenses, taxes, depreciation, and amortization are subtracted )
 * date popularized ( point in time the subject became well known to the public, if different from its inception )
 * number of accepted contributions ( number of accepted submissions, e.g., conference articles to a conference )
 * electoral symbol ( symbol allocated to a political party or candidate for use on ballots )
 * authorised capital ( maximum amount of share capital that the company is authorised to issue to shareholders )
 * number of submissions ( number of submissions, e.g., submitted papers to a conference )
 * follows spelling pattern ( spelling rule, pattern or paradigm followed by this form )
 * Newest External identifiers: ‎ECF rating code, CalPhotos taxon ID, TMDB season ID, TMDB episode ID, ASM Mammal Diversity Database ID, SteamGridDB ID, Amazon Luna game ID, ‎Triton Poker player ID, Traineras rower ID, StatMuse Premier League player ID, AllSkaters person ID, DoblajeVideojuegos dub actor ID, IsThereAnyDeal ID, Algerian National Library ID, Lisaan Masry Egyptian Arabic Dictionary ID, Encyclopaedia of the Qur'ān ID, Brazilian Football Confederation player ID, BeSoccer player ID, A New Nation Votes ID, istina.msu.ru person ID, KupiGolos game ID, Oskar Schindler Archive agent ID, Oxford Reference overview ID, Theatrical Index company ID, Touhou Wiki ID, Traineras club ID, Traineras competition ID, Slovenian organization number, Featherbase ID, TUESPWiki ID, Theatrical Index theatre ID, Supreme Court of Canada case number, SNS Info Saúde, OSHA Occupational Chemical Database ID, National Library of Uruguay authority ID, museum-digital tag ID, museum-digital person ID, government.ru person ID, arch2.iofe.center person ID, Digital Athenaeus Catalog author ID, China Ministry of Industry and Information Technology ID, BFO class ID, identifiant Sculpturo, Michigan Historical Marker ID, Barry Hugman's Footballers player ID, droitne.ch author ID, Statbunker player ID, ffspb.org player ID, beachsoccer.com team ID, ‎WildTangent Games ID, HCERES organisation ID, az.lib.ru author ID, Hanslick Online person ID, ID of member of the Chambre des députés, Algerian National Statistics Office ID, mosff.ru staff ID, PeerTube channel address, WDF player ID, ‎The Spriters Resource game ID, ‎Cemu Wiki article ID, ‎Génération Nintendo game ID, British Comedy Guide person ID, The Oxford Dictionary of Islam ID, Zillow zpid, Aragonario ID (6th version), The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Islamic World ID, Algerian trademark number ID, Dictionary of Qur'anic Usage ID, ‎Delisted Games ID, Algerian commune ID, The Oxford Encyclopedia of Islam and Women ID, The Islamic World: Past and Present ID, The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions ID, pressball.by football manager ID, Duden sense ID, GovTrack person ID, PlantZAfrica Plants of the Week ID, Kritikanstvo game ID, Kritikanstvo publication ID, Kritikanstvo critic ID, myabandonware.com game ID, FürthWiki article ID, IAFD film UUID


 * New General datatypes property proposals to review:
 * WEM facility code
 * Type of representation ( Property to indicate the representation type as a qualifier for Wikimedia Commons SDC Depicts statements of such Wikidata items, indicating the media type of the media file as can be derived from its registered property in Wikidata, being different from P18 (image). )
 * is fake of ( the kind (class) of elements this item falsifies / is a fake for )
 * image decay ( image decay suffered by an old photograph )
 * risk group ( risk group of a biological agent guiding its initial handling in labs according to the risk group classification defined by the WHO laboratory biosafety manual )
 * tartan image ( image of the item's tartan )
 * tartan ( item's tartan; Tartan is a Scottish cloth pattern symbolizing a clan, region, or group. )
 * hasFeldpostNumber ( Property to link German military units to their respective Feldpost numbers, referencing the specific identifier used during the military communications in the world wars. )
 * total deposits ( total value of deposits held by a bank or financial institution )
 * Total loans ( total value of loans given out by a bank or financial institution )
 * source of transfer & destination of transfer ( entity that a transferred item is initially associated with, before this process associates it with another entity (the destination of transfer) [aliases: source / sender] )
 * type of deterioration ( to indicate types of deterioration presented by an artwork, building, artifact, etc. )
 * rythme narratif ( video game mechanic based on the rhythm of the player's actions )
 * event role ( item that describes a role in an event class )
 * Patent Abstract ( Abstract of the patent )
 * New External identifier property proposals to review: TMDB award IDs, Algerian National Assembly ID, CPV profile ID, SPV profile ID, The Oxford Essential Dictionary of Foreign Terms in English ID, YList ID, Stichting Erfgoed Nederlandse Biercultuur brewery ID, Brill ID, Encyclopedia of Canonical Hadith ID, case number (mainland China), English & Scottish Football League transfers player ID, Rugby Romania ID, Scottish Register of Tartans ID, A Dictionary of Arabic Literary Terms and Devices ID, NICE Paintings ID, AccessAble venue ID, The Oxford Dictionary of Phrase and Fable ID, Asociation Espanola de Amigos de los Castillos ID, Pitchbook Company Profile, Cbonds Company Profile, Sonic Retro article ID, New Oxford American Dictionary ID, Kunstenpunt Knowledge Graph ID, identifiant Encyklopedia Medyków Powstania Warszawskiego, Algerian district ID, The Spriters Resource platform ID, The Oxford Encyclopedia of Philosophy, Science, and Technology in Islam ID, The Oxford Encyclopedia of Islam and Politics ID, PEGI game ID, Jerusalem Film Cinematheque person id, The Grove Encyclopedia of Islamic Art and Architecture ID, Flora Croatica Database taxon ID, Algerian province ID, more kaino.kotus.fi identifiers, World Encyclopedia ID, Encyclopedia of the Middle Ages ID, Gentoo Guru ID

You can comment on all open property proposals!

''' Did you know? '''
 * Query examples:
 * World map of subway maps
 * View of the associative network of artists to societies (source)
 * Top album languages found on Wikidata right now source
 * Newest WikiProjects:
 * WikiProject NZThesisProject Wikidata library training Christchurch 2024 - The aim is to organize an event to show participants how adding New Zealand collections to Wikidata can be useful, and to train participants to improve Wikidata Items so that tools such as Scholia, which builds academic profiles, will be demonstrated.
 * WikiProject Islam - Aims to collaborate on Islam-related topics
 * WikiProject Algerian History - The goal of this project is to ensure the completeness of the history of Algeria (Q473761) during its historic period to modern time in Wikidata.
 * WikiProject Highlights: WikiProject India/General Elections 2024 task force - is an initiative to create and up-to-date information related to general election (Q1076105) in India (Q668).
 * Newest database reports: Merge candidates based on same sitelink name
 * Showcase Items: Bertus Aafjes (Q353003) - Dutch poet and writer (1914–1993)
 * Showcase Lexemes: dismesso (L1200000) - "discontinued/disused" in Italian

 Development 
 * mul language code: We are continuing the roll-out. It is now available on https://test.wikidata.org and https://wikidata.beta.wmflabs.org.
 * REST API: We are putting finishing touches on the following:
 * Create an Item via POST /entities/items (T342990)
 * Modify data of a Property via PATCH /entities/properties/{property_id} (T347394)
 * EntitySchemas: We are continuing the work on the new datatype to link to EntitySchemas in statements.
 * Leveling Up Days: We are wrapping up the event.

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  · Unsubscribe · Help translate · Mohammed Abdulai (WMDE)  11:07, 22 April 2024 (UTC)
 * Add labels, in your own language(s), for the new properties listed above.
 * Contribute to the showcase Item and Lexeme above.
 * Participate in this week's Lexeme challenge: Other objects and tools
 * Summarize your WikiProject's ongoing activities in one or two sentences.
 * Help translate or proofread the interface and documentation pages, in your own language!
 * Help merge identical items across Wikimedia projects.
 * Help write the next summary!