Wikidata:Dataset Imports/The Burgundian Legacy in Mechelen

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Overview

Dataset name

The Burgundian Legacy in Mechelen

Source

Museum Hof van Busleyden

Dataset description

Objects related to the Burgundian period from the collections of the Museum Hof van Busleyden and the City Archives in Mechelen.

Progress of import

The table below is used to track the progress of importing this dataset. The suggested column headings are most applicable to data being imported from a spreadsheet - you can change some column headings or add new columns as required to best describe the progress of this import.

Wikidata item for the dataset	Import data into spreadsheet	Format the spreadsheet to import the data	Structure of data within Wikidata	Match the dataset to Wikidata	Importing data into Wikidata	Visualisations	Maintainance queries and expected results
??	Sample set done	done with external tool	done	WD Lookups executed	done, with Open refine plugin and Quickstatements	Not done yet	Not done yet

Edit history

Use the table below to list batches of edits that have been completed for this dataset. Ideally each entry should have all applicable columns filled out, but at a minimum please make to add a date and description to give an idea of what was added to Wikidata and when.

Date	Description	Method	Properties	Qualifiers	References	Statements added	Statements removed	Link to import sheet
Date 1	Description 1	Method 1	Properties 1	Qualifiers 1	References 1	Added Count 1	Removed Count 1	Link 1
Date 2	Description 2	Method 2	Properties 2	Qualifiers 2	References 2	Added Count 2	Removed Count 2	Link 2
Date 3	Description 3	Method 3	Properties 3	Qualifiers 3	References 3	Added Count 3	Removed Count 3	Link 3

Discussion of import

These headings are generally useful, please change this section to suit your needs.

Import data into spreadsheet

Done with OpenRefine

Structure of data within Wikidata

table property	WD property	Note
Collection	P276	default value
inv nr	P217
titel	P1476	used for label
acquisition method
acquisition date	P793/Q2234094/P264
acquisition source
height	P2048
width	2049
diameter	P2386	all measures converted to cm
material	P186
creator	P170	multiple columns
datum start	P571 / P1319
datum eind	P571/P1326

Match the dataset to Wikidata

Done with OpenRefine

Importing data into Wikidata

Done with OpenRefine

Maintenance

Queries and expected results

Query link	Description	Expected results
https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:WhatLinksHere/Q55712714	no result	all objects in the dataset
https://w.wiki/6D6C	objects related to museum collection	ok!
Link3	Property3	Notes3