Wikidata:Xeberi

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Wikidata item creation progress

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  • 2024-04-05: Wikidata holds the Leveling Up Days, an online event focused on learning more about how to contribute to Wikidata from the 5th to 7th and 12th to 14th of April.
  • 2024-04-03: The development team at WMDE will hold the 2024 Q2 Wikidata+Wikibase office hour on Wednesday, 10th April 2024 (18:00 Berlin) in the Wikidata Telegram group.
  • 2024-03-12: Wikidata records its 2,100,000,000th edit.
  • 2024-01-24: Wikidata tool QuickStatements (Q20084080) ran its batch 222222.
  • 2024-01-17: The Wikidata development team held Wikidata+Wikibase office hour, talking about what they've been working on. Find the session log here.
  • 2023-11-30: Wikidata holds the Data Modelling Days, an online event focused on how to describe and organise data in Wikidata, from the 30th of November to the 2nd of December.

Older entries

2023

2022

  • 2022-11-09: The Wikidata development team talk about what they've been working on in the office hours at 17:00 UTC on Telegram.
  • 2022-10-29: Wikidata is now 10 years old! Happy birthday!
  • 2022-10-03: Wikidata tool QuickStatements (Q20084080) ran its batch 100000, tagging documents for Project Riksdagen's documents (Q114364300).
  • 2022-07-27: The Wikidata development team talk about what they've been working on in the office hours at 17:00 UTC on Telegram.
  • 2022-07-21: Lua access for lexemes is now available on all Wikimedia projects.
  • 2022-07: Wikidata holds the Data Quality Days, a series of online events focusing on data quality, from the 8th to the 10th.
  • 2022-04-20: The Wikidata development team talk about what they've been working on in the office hours at 17:00 UTC on Telegram.
  • 2022-03: Wikidata holds the Data Reuse Days, a series of online events focusing on data reuse, from the 14th to the 24th.
  • 2022-01-19: The Wikidata development team talk about what they've been working on in the office hours at 17:00 UTC on Telegram.

2021

  • 2021-10-29: Wikidata turns 9! Happy birthday!
  • 2021-10: WikidataCon 2021 takes place online from the 29th to the 31st.
  • 2021-09: Wikidata holds the Data Quality Days, a series of online events focusing on data quality, from the 8th to the 15th.

2020

2019

Keşkelun

Tebaxe

Adar

  • 2019-03-21: Link support with Wikimania has been added (The discussion)

Çele

  • 2019-01-19: Wikidata passed 7 billion triples (source)

2018

Tışrino Verên

Nisane

  • 2018-04-20: Wikidata passed 5 billion triples (source)
  • 2018-04-12: The deployment of the first version of lexicographical data is planned for end of May 2018.

Adar

2017

Tışrino Peyên

  • 2017-11-30: Wikidata passed 4 billion triples (source)

Heziran

  • 2017-06-20: Phase 1 of Wiktionary has launched. Now you can link Wiktionary pages with every item for all the Wiktionaries namespaces (except main, citations, user and talk).
  • 2017-06-01: Phase 1 of Wiktionary is planned to start June 20th.

Gulane

  • 2017-05-15: Tabular data datatype has launched.

Nisane

  • 2017-04-24: Geographic shape datatype has launched.
  • 2017-04-24: Phase 0 (automatic interwiki links) of Wiktionary has launched.
  • 2017-04-05: Phase 0 (automatic interwiki links) of Wiktionary is planned to start April 24th, 2017, check out the coordination page.

2016

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Sıbate

  • 2016-02-23: Phase 1 of Wikiversity has launched.
  • 2016-02-16: The datatype identifier has launched, and the "in other projects" sidebar is enabled by default on all projects except Dutch Wikipedia.
  • 2016-02-09: The mathematical expression datatype has launched.
  • 2016-02-01: Wikiversity deployment planned to start February 23rd, check out the coordination page.

2015

Tışrino Verên

  • 2015-10-29: Wikidata turns three years old. Read about the past year and what is coming next.
  • 2015-10-20: Meta, Wikispecies and MediaWiki get access to the sitelinks on Wikidata.

Keşkelun

  • 2015-09-22: Phase 2 of Wikibooks has launched.
  • 2015-09-16: Arbitrary access is deployed to every Wikimedia wikis that phase 2 supported except Wikimedia Commons.
  • 2015-09-09: Meta, MediaWiki.org and Wikispecies deployment planned to start October 20th.
  • 2015-09-09: Unit support has launched.
  • 2015-09-09: Usage tracking is deployed to every Wikimedia wikis that phase 1 supported.

Temuze

Heziran

  • 2015-06-01: Arbitrary access for Italian Wikipedia and all remaining Wikisource projects has launched.

Gulane

  • 2015-05-11: Arbitrary access for Dutch Wikipedia and French Wikisource has launched.
  • 2015-05-06: Arbitrary access for Dutch Wikipedia and French Wikisource is planned to start May 11th.

Sıbate

2014

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Tebaxe

  • 2014-08-19: Sitelink to Wikinews and Wikidata, badges, redirects between items, and monolingual text datatype have launched.

Temuze

Heziran

  • 2014-06-10: Phase 2 of Wikiquote has launched.

Nisane

  • 2014-04-08: Phase 1 of Wikiquote has launched. Now you can link Wikiquote pages with every item.

Adar

Sıbate

  • 2014-02-25: Phase 2 of Wikisource has launched to allow data access, and performance improvements were deployed.

Çele

2013

Kanun

  • December 31, 2013: User:Dexbot became the first bot to reach 10,000,000 edits in one Wikimedia project.
  • December 10, 2013: Ordering, ranks and a table of content have launched.

Tışrino Peyên

Tışrino Verên

Keşkelun

Tebaxe

Temuze

  • July 23, 2013: Phase 1 of Wikidata has gone live on Wikivoyage. In addition, when you move a page on Wikivoyage, Wikidata will automatically update. (This long-awaited feature will be available on Wikipedia as well on the 25th.)
  • July 5, 2013: Wikivoyage deployment planned to start July 23rd, check out the coordination page.

Heziran

Gulane

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Adar

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Çele

2012

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Milestones

Items


Properties

Lexemes

Schemas

  • 2023-07-21: Entity schema E400, about an archival resource in the Yale University Art Gallery, is created.
  • 2021-04-15: Entity schema E300, for a motor racing season, is created.
  • 2020-04-15: Entity schema E200, for a Russian noun with paucal, is created.
  • 2019-07-21: Entity schema E100, for a city, is created.
  • 2019-05-28: Entity schema E10, for a human, is created.
  • 2019-05-28: Entity schema E1, for a ShEx entity schema, is created.

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