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20:33, 19 December 2016 (UTC)

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34		Henryk Arctowski Polish Antarctic Station (talk)	Add sources
5		Select Committee on Statutory Instruments (talk)	Add sources
438		Act of Parliament (talk)	Add sources
44		EU Navfor Med (talk)	Add sources
15		East Midlands Electricity (talk)	Add sources
7		Science and Technology Committee (House of Lords) (talk)	Add sources
281		Life support system (talk)	Cleanup
335		Doctor–patient relationship (talk)	Cleanup
182		African immigration to Europe (talk)	Cleanup
121		Esperanza Base (talk)	Expand
18		Node 4 (talk)	Expand
27		Progress Station (talk)	Expand
238		Taxicabs of the United Kingdom (talk)	Unencyclopaedic
43		Politics in the British Isles (talk)	Unencyclopaedic
995		Corporate tax (talk)	Unencyclopaedic
102		NUTS statistical regions of the United Kingdom (talk)	Merge
1,722		Immigration (talk)	Merge
222		Metres above sea level (talk)	Merge
5		Press Recognition Panel (talk)	Wikify
2		Petition Bylaw Reform in the City of Johannesburg (talk)	Wikify
144		Silicon Fen (talk)	Wikify
2		Tranquil Lake (talk)	Orphan
3		Shingle Cove (talk)	Orphan
2		Tern Cove (talk)	Orphan
12		Electricity Act 1989 (talk)	Stub
6		Gabriel de Castilla Base (talk)	Stub
21		MANWEB (talk)	Stub
16		Midlands Electricity (talk)	Stub
17		Yorkshire Electricity (talk)	Stub
13		International Trade Select Committee (talk)	Stub

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• Events/Blogs/Press
  • Upcoming: 33C3
  • Scaling OpenStreetMap with Wikidata knowledge
  • Scraping data from Wikipedia using Wikidata
  • Using cbimport to import Wikibase data to JSON documents
• Other Noteworthy Stuff
  • Linked data fragment enabled on the Query Service
  • Quora topic IDs have been added to Mix'n'match
• Did you know?
  • Newest properties: Belvedere artist ID, Calflora ID, basic unit of settlement code (Czech/Slovak), Google Play Store ID, Quora topic ID, end period, start period
  • Query examples:
    • List of heads of state by Erdős number (source)
    • Airports named after people (source)
    • Graves with no grave pictures of people buried in Norra Begravningsplatsen (source)
    • Graves with grave pictures of people buried in Norra Begravningsplatsen (source)
    • Solidays occurring today (source)
    • Streets in Paris named after current countries (source)
    • Streets in Paris named after battles (source)
    • Wikipedia articles (in any language) of paintings by painter (source)
    • Sovereign state flags with no red, white, or blue (source)
    • Graph of number of compositions over age at first composition (source)
• Development
  • Worked more on the first entity type (Lexeme) for Wiktionary support
  • Worked more on federation in order to allow using Wikidata items and properties to describe images on Commons in the future
  • Fixed a bug with getLabelWithLang returning the wrong language (phabricator:T152241)
  • Fixed an issue where some coordinate values displayed 60 seconds instead of rounding to 1 minute (phabricator:T153429)
  • Adjusted language for simple English sitelinks (phabricator:T152915)
• Monthly Tasks
  • Hack on one of these.
  • Help develop the next summary here!
  • Contribute to a Showcase item
  • Help translate or proofread pages in your own language!
  • Help merge identical items across Wikimedia projects.
  • Add labels, in your own language(s), for the new properties listed above.
  • Comment on property proposals: all open proposals - proposals needing attention

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Here's your quick overview of what has been happening around Wikidata over the last week.

• Discussions
  • Open requests for adminship: יונה בנדלאק, Pyb

• Events/Press/Blogs
  • Next IRC office hour on January 5th
  • Past: we were at 33c3
  • Scaling OpenStreetMap with Wikidata knowledge
  • 2016 – A busy year for Gene Wiki and WikiData

• Other Noteworthy Stuff
  • Wikidata and the celebrity deaths of 2016 on Buzzfeed
  • Welsh Wikipedia has some 16,000 lists regularly maintained from Wikidata

• Did you know?
  • Newest properties: INSEE arrondissement code, INSEE countries and foreign territories code
  • Query examples:
    • Filtered timeline of Spotify artists
    • Paintings of the Eiffel Tower by Robert Delaunay (source)
    • Ratio of “famous” (≥25 sitelinks) people’s deaths since 2000 (source)
    • Things with coordinates on globes other than Earth (source)
  • Newest WikiProjects: US Virgin Islands
  • Newest external tools: "Descriptioner" - Tool to add descriptions batchwise
  • Newest database reports: Popular items without claims, Portuguese-language films without articles in Portuguese

• Development
  • When a {{#statements:…}} property couldn't be resolved, a tracking category will be added (phab:T50799)
  • Rewrote Special:NewItem and all other Special:New… pages to use OOUI error handling (phab:T150205)
  • Getting ready the basic Lexeme prototype (phab:T146662)
  • Continued work on federation basics (phab:T149580)
  • Release version 1.0.0 of the DataTypes component
  • Enjoying the holidays and getting ready for this year's challenges. Hope you do to :)

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• Monthly Tasks
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  • Help develop the next summary here!
  • Contribute to a Showcase item
  • Help translate or proofread pages in your own language!
  • Help merge identical items across Wikimedia projects.
  • Add labels, in your own language(s), for the new properties listed above.
  • Comment on property proposals: all open proposals - proposals needing attention

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Views/Day	Quality	Title	Tagged with…
86		Rothera Research Station (talk)	Add sources
50		Windsor & Eton Central railway station (talk)	Add sources
6		Komsomolskaya (Antarctic research station) (talk)	Add sources
6		Economic Affairs Committee (House of Lords) (talk)	Add sources
16		Leningradskaya Station (talk)	Add sources
109		The Electricity Act, 2003 (talk)	Add sources
62		Nursing in Australia (talk)	Cleanup
432		International Rescue Committee (talk)	Cleanup
53		Reportedly haunted locations in Pennsylvania (talk)	Cleanup
55		Novolazarevskaya Station (talk)	Expand
37		Antarctic Zhongshan Station (talk)	Expand
48		Political funding in the United Kingdom (talk)	Expand
117		Reform of the House of Lords (talk)	Unencyclopaedic
261		Tierra del Fuego Province, Argentina (talk)	Unencyclopaedic
208		Irish migration to Great Britain (talk)	Unencyclopaedic
56		Dahomean religion (talk)	Merge
55		PATH (global health organization) (talk)	Merge
132		Ventricular pressure (talk)	Merge
81		Nicola Blackwood (talk)	Wikify
6		Supernatural Chicago (talk)	Wikify
9		Revenue Act of 1940 (talk)	Wikify
2		Strombus Ridge (talk)	Orphan
2		Devils Corrie (talk)	Orphan
2		Powell Rock (talk)	Orphan
66		Mirny Station (talk)	Stub
9		Lewis Bay (talk)	Stub
4		Department Store (1939 film) (talk)	Stub
15		Student nurse (talk)	Stub
23		FlexCraft (talk)	Stub
4		Cranborne Money (talk)	Stub

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This Month in GLAM – Volume VI, Issue XII, December 2016 Headlines Argentina report: Contest - New Glam Web - Edit-a-thon Australia and New Zealand report: Noongarpedia Brazil report: Preparing the future GLAM generation; Decreasing the gender gap on the web Côte d'Ivoire report: Heading for #1Lib1Ref 2017 Germany report: Exhibition photography; WikiLibrary Barcamp Italy report: Libraries of 1602 and 2016, science museum new home for wikimedians Netherlands report: Image donation Specilla circularia; Glass negatives by photographer Jan Goedeljee; Pattypan training for GLAMs; 1500 historical images from the Peace Palace Library Spain report: Pinazo Year Edit-a-thon Sweden report: Connected Open Heritage images UK report: Gender Equality, Visiting Scholars and Image uploads USA report: USA edit-a-thons Open Access report: Russian PhD Comics video; WMF grant to cover APC; Fluorescent fish Wikidata report: Last report for 2016 WMF GLAM report: Structured Data on Commons Funded! #1lib1ref and a holiday break Calendar: January's GLAM events Read this edition in full • Single-page To assist with preparing the newsletter, please visit the newsroom. Past editions may be viewed here.

Here's your quick overview of what has been happening around Wikidata over the last week.

• Events/Press/Blogs
  • Current: Wikimedia Dev summit in San Francisco (January 9-11th) If you are there, come and meet our developers and volunteers!
  • Upcoming: WikiIndaba, January 20-22th, Accra, Ghana
  • Wikidata used to connect people giving interviews for the oral history project at the computer history museum

• Other Noteworthy Stuff
  • Video: how institutions can donate data to Wikidata, explained in a cartoon
  • Category:Articles with infoboxes completely from Wikidata on English Wikipedia
  • Mix'n'match encountered some problems with labels and descriptions, some of them are now fixed, cf post from Magnus
  • Wikidata-powered citation lists with citation.js
  • How to use objects from OpenStreetMap in Wikidata
  • Video: Navigating a cemetery using Spotify and Wikidata (by Magnus Sälgö)

• Did you know?
  • Newest properties: eBird taxon ID, Victorian Heritage Database ID, Debian package, FIFA country code, time signature, angular resolution, vehicle normally used, people or cargo transported, AELG ID, VGMDb artist ID, ERIH PLUS ID, biological variant of, parent cell line, Publons Publication ID, Social Networks Archival Context ID, Electronic Enlightenment ID, INCAA film rating, as.com athlete ID, ArbetSam ID, Natura 2000 site ID, Polish cultural heritage register number
  • Query examples:
    • Birth place of Academy Award winners
    • Neujahrskonzert with conductor by country and age (source)
    • 9 species named after the President of the USA (source)
  • Newest external tools: R wrapper for WDQS API (by Mikhail Popov), Wikidata authority file mapping tool (by Jakob Voß)
  • Newest database reports: list of episodes of Desperate Housewives (in English and German)

• Development
  • Log of our last IRC office hour
  • This week, most of the developers are at the Dev Summit hacking stuff and doing great things!
  • Continued working on "federation" – support for multiple Wikibase repositories (phab:T76007)
  • New dimensions for unit conversion in the query service (phab:T150881)
  • Fixed a timing issue that can happen when using the property suggester (phab:T115267)
  • Still investigating an issue in which the "save" button stays disabled, as reported in December
  • We may remove the sliding animation when using the date, geo, monolingual, and quantity experts (gerrit:330145). The preview popup may now cover parts of the page. Please try it at wikidata.beta.wmflabs.org and tell us what you think on our contact page.

You can see all open tickets related to Wikidata here.

• Monthly Tasks
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  • Help develop the next summary here!
  • Contribute to a Showcase item
  • Help translate or proofread pages in your own language!
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  • Add statements to items without
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  • Help merge identical items across Wikimedia projects.

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Views/Day	Quality	Title	Tagged with…
16		Constitution Committee (talk)	Add sources
14		Joint Committee on Human Rights (talk)	Add sources
102		Judiciary of England and Wales (talk)	Add sources
110		Swallow the Sun (talk)	Add sources
28		Newcastle-under-Lyme (UK Parliament constituency) (talk)	Add sources
30		Earl Granville (talk)	Add sources
596		North Korea and weapons of mass destruction (talk)	Cleanup
46		Nursing in Germany (talk)	Cleanup
4		Phoenix Rescue Mission (talk)	Cleanup
1,277		House of Commons of the United Kingdom (talk)	Expand
17		Billingham Biomass Power Station (talk)	Expand
503		Nuclear proliferation (talk)	Expand
68		Nursing in India (talk)	Unencyclopaedic
534		Abdul Qadeer Khan (talk)	Unencyclopaedic
57		Economic geography of the United Kingdom (talk)	Unencyclopaedic
91		Private member's bill (talk)	Merge
143		Diciotti-class offshore patrol vessel (talk)	Merge
18		NHS Digital (talk)	Merge
1,909		Impeachment (talk)	Wikify
9		Merton Park railway station (talk)	Wikify
220		Lock (water navigation) (talk)	Wikify
4		Lopes Suasso (talk)	Orphan
2		André Stordeur (talk)	Orphan
5		Alex Hills (talk)	Orphan
6		Delegated Legislation Committee (talk)	Stub
12		South of Scotland Electricity Board (talk)	Stub
20		Eastern Electricity (talk)	Stub
16		Public bill committee (talk)	Stub
2		Richard Leveson-Gower (talk)	Stub
9		Ephraim Lópes Pereira d'Aguilar, 2nd Baron d'Aguilar (talk)	Stub

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Views/Day	Quality	Title	Tagged with…
13		St. Mary's (Whitechapel Road) tube station (talk)	Add sources
13		Ludgate Circus tube station (talk)	Add sources
102		Leader of the House of Commons (talk)	Add sources
11		Park Royal & Twyford Abbey tube station (talk)	Add sources
15		Hounslow Town tube station (talk)	Add sources
706		Ecumenism (talk)	Add sources
104		Neonatal nursing (talk)	Cleanup
34		Eleanor Laing (talk)	Cleanup
14		Greatest Remix Hits (album series) (talk)	Cleanup
4		Knaresborough (UK Parliament constituency) (talk)	Expand
12		Justice Select Committee (talk)	Expand
31		Perianesthesia nursing (talk)	Expand
64		The quick and the dead (idiom) (talk)	Unencyclopaedic
1,056		Nurse practitioner (talk)	Unencyclopaedic
33		Buddy Caldwell (talk)	Unencyclopaedic
615		Death of Alan Kurdi (talk)	Merge
192		Attitude control (talk)	Merge
281		Ghosts in Bengali culture (talk)	Merge
18		Military Soyuz (talk)	Wikify
20		Next Space Technologies for Exploration Partnerships (talk)	Wikify
441		UMTS (telecommunication) (talk)	Wikify
2		St James Street tube station (talk)	Orphan
2		CAARE (talk)	Orphan
2		James H. Ritchie, Jr. (talk)	Orphan
6		Brimsdown Power Station (talk)	Stub
6		Communities and Local Government Committee (talk)	Stub
12		River Sowe (talk)	Stub
5		Advisory Committee on Works of Art (talk)	Stub
4		The Lion of Amalfi (talk)	Stub
4		Chocolate Soldier (Parliament) (talk)	Stub

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