Wikidata:Property proposal/BHL name ID

BHL name ID edit

Originally proposed at Wikidata:Property proposal/Authority control

   Done: BHL name ID (P8724) (Talk and documentation)
Descriptionidentifier for a scientific name in the Biodiversity Heritage Library
RepresentsBiodiversity Heritage Library (Q172266)
Data typeExternal identifier
DomainQ16521
Allowed values\S+
Example 1platypus (Q15343)Ornithorhynchus_anatinus
Example 2platypus (Q15343)Ornithorhynchus_anatinus_(Shaw,_1799)
Example 3Hamadryas (Q841027)Hamadryas
Example 4Glomera hamadryas (Q15464885)Glomera_hamadryas
Example 5Glomera hamadryas (Q15464885)Glomera_hamadryas_(Schltr.)_J.J.Sm.
Sourcehttps://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/advsearch
Planned useTo show iNaturalist that we can do better than their "more info" sidebar currently can :-). They can already link to BHL like this, so we should too.
Number of IDs in source~100k?
Expected completenessalways incomplete (Q21873886)
Formatter URLhttps://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/name/$1
Robot and gadget jobsyes
See alsoBHL page ID (P687) BHL creator ID (P4081) BHL bibliography ID (P4327) BHL part ID (P6535)

Motivation edit

It seems like an obvious external ID we should have. As shown in some of the examples, it may be best not to apply the single value constraint. 99of9 (talk) 03:27, 13 October 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Discussion edit

  WikiProject Taxonomy has more than 50 participants and couldn't be pinged. Please post on the WikiProject's talk page instead. --99of9 (talk) 03:27, 13 October 2020 (UTC)[reply]

  Notified participants of WikiProject BHL --99of9 (talk) 03:27, 13 October 2020 (UTC)[reply]

@99of9, Thierry Caro, YULdigitalpreservation:   Done BHL name ID (P8724) Pamputt (talk) 23:17, 21 October 2020 (UTC)[reply]