Wikidata:Property proposal/DVIDS unit ID

DVIDS unit ID

Description	identifier of military unit on dvids website
Represents	Defense Visual Information Distribution Service (Q5251433)
Data type	External identifier
Domain	item
Example 1	1st Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Q56734310)→1BCT-101ABN
Example 2	Space Launch Delta 45 (Q4638258)→45SW
Example 3	173rd Fighter Wing (Q2809179)→173FW
Example 4	1st Marine Aircraft Wing (Q4596457)→1MAW
Source	https://www.dvidshub.net/unit
External links	Use in sister projects: [ar] • [de] • [en] • [es] • [fr] • [he] • [it] • [ja] • [ko] • [nl] • [pl] • [pt] • [ru] • [sv] • [vi] • [zh] • [commons] • [species] • [wd] • [en.wikt] • [fr.wikt].
Planned use	map the DVIDS id with associated wikidata item automatically for import of DVIDS pictures on Wikimedia Commons, allowing to categorize pictures accordingly
Number of IDs in source	3669 for all branches, as follows: 1567 for Army 885 for Navy 117 for Marines 331 for Air Force 10 for Space Force 110 for Coast Guard 510 for Joint 139 for Civilian
Expected completeness	is complete, but new values may exist in the future (Q47169297)
Formatter URL	https://www.dvidshub.net/unit/$1
URL match pattern	^https?\:\/\/(?:www\.)?dvidshub\.net\/units?\/(.+)
Robot and gadget jobs	automatic categorization on Commons
Country	United States of America (Q30)
Single-value constraint	yes
Distinct-values constraint	yes
Proposed by	User:Don-vip

Automatic categorization on Wikimedia Commons of pictures imported from DVIDS. Don-vip (talk) 10:35, 13 October 2024 (UTC)[reply]

Support I wonder if we should also create a DVIDS image ID property while we're at it? Looks like url's like https://www.dvidshub.net/image/8694186/ just expands with the slug. Multichill (talk) 16:18, 13 October 2024 (UTC)[reply]
Support —Eihel (talk) 12:51, 17 October 2024 (UTC)[reply]