Hey folks :)
Here's your summary of what happened around Wikidata this week. And we hit
100! \o/
Discussions[edit<https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?title=Wikidata:Sta…
]
- Discussion about enabling GuidedTours on
Wikidata<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Project_chat#Extension:G…
- Open RfA:
ElfjeTwaalfje<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Requests_for_permis…
Other Noteworthy
Stuff[edit<https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?title=Wikidata:Status_up…
]
- Wikiquote will get language links via Wikidata on April 8th.
Coordination is happening at
d:Wikidata:Wikiquote<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Wikiquote>
.
Did you
know?[edit<https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?title=Wikidata:Status_up…
]
- Newest properties: portal's main
topic<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P1204>
, Finnish municipality
number<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P1203>
, carries scientific
instrument<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P1202>
, upper stage booster <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P1201>, river
basin category <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P1200>, mode of
inheritance <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P1199>
Development[edit<https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?title=Wikidata:Sta…
]
- Added more details to the diffs of time and geocoordinate values (will
show which globe the coordinate is on and so on now as well)
- More work on badges by Bene* - most work left is now in the GUI part
of it
- Removed unneeded and unused permissions/rights
- Fixed a bug concerning spaces in quantities
(
bugzilla:61911<https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=61911>
)
- Started work on taking ranks into account for queries, the property
parser function and Lua. (By default only preferred values should be used
if available. If not available then it should use values with rank normal.)
-
test2.wikipedia.org and
test.wikipedia.org now use
test.wikidata.orgas their data repository, instead of
wikidata.org
- Started work on WikibaseInternalSerialization component
- Released Wikibase DataModel 0.7 -
https://github.com/wmde/WikibaseDataModel/blob/master/RELEASE-NOTES.md
- Added indexes to Wikibase QueryEngine
- Improved SQLite support in Wikibase Database
- Started moving virtual machine instances of various test systems to
the new Wikimedia Datacenter
See current sprint
items<https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/buglist.cgi?list_id=218716&reso…
for
what we’re working on next.
You can view the commits currently in review
here<https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/q/(+project:mediawiki/extensions/W…
and
the ones that have been merged
here<https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/q/(+project:mediawiki/extensions/W…
.
You can see all open bugs related to Wikidata
here<https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/buglist.cgi?emailcc1=1&list_id=1…
Monthly
Tasks[edit<https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?title=Wikidata:Status_up…
]
- Fix a format or content
violation<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Database_reports/Constr…
for
the sport (P641) <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P641> property
- Hack on one of
these<https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/buglist.cgi?keywords=need-volunteer…
.
- Help develop the next summary
here!<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Status_updates/Next>
- Contribute to a Showcase
item<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Showcase>
Anything to add? Please share! :)
Cheers
Lydia
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Lydia Pintscher -
http://about.me/lydia.pintscher
Product Manager for Wikidata
Wikimedia Deutschland e.V.
Tempelhofer Ufer 23-24
10963 Berlin
www.wikimedia.de
Wikimedia Deutschland - Gesellschaft zur Förderung Freien Wissens e. V.
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Körperschaften I Berlin, Steuernummer 27/681/51985.