Wikidata:Status updates/2023 06 19

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This is the Wikidata summary of the week before 2023-06-19.

Discussions

  • Open request for adminship: Vargenau (RfP scheduled to end after 25 June 2023 07:51 UTC)
  • Closed request for adminship: Infrastruktur (closed on May 12th without prior mention)
  • Closed request for permissions/Bot:

Press, articles, blog posts, videos

Tool of the week

  • Mapping Diversity is a platform that utilizes Wikidata to discover key facts about diversity and representation in street names across Europe. E.g. 59% of the streets and squares in Paris are named after people. Of those, 8.9% are named after women.

Other Noteworthy Stuff

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Development

  • REST API:
    • We finished the endpoint for getting data from Properties and it is now available on Wikidata.
    • We started expanding that endpoint with filter options and conditional http headers.
  • EntitySchemas: The new datatype is now available for testing and feedback.
  • mul language code: We've continued working on making the mobile termbox (labels, descriptions, aliases) ready for the new language code. (phab:T329644, phab:T338302, phab:T329655, phab:T316767)
  • Vector 2022 skin: We are fixing an issue with the bolding of results in the main search suggester. (phab:T327510)


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.

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