Wikidata:Property proposal/Index of Middle English Verse ID
Index of Middle English Verse ID edit
Originally proposed at Wikidata:Property proposal/Authority control
| Description | identifier for medieval poems written in English |
|---|---|
| Represents | Index of Middle English Verse (Q6018452) |
| Data type | External identifier |
| Domain | poem (Q5185279) |
| Allowed values | \d+(\.\d+)? |
| Example 1 | Piers Plowman (Q1757630) → 1459 |
| Example 2 | The Avowing of Arthur (Q107012239) → 1161 |
| Example 3 | Sir Degaré (Q3485207) → 1895 |
| Example 4 | Alysoun (Q19109713) → 515 |
| Source | https://www.dimev.net |
| Planned use | Control for anonymous poems. |
| Number of IDs in source | 7112 |
| Expected completeness | eventually complete (Q21873974) |
| Formatter URL | https://www.dimev.net/Results.php?imev=$1 |
| See also | Digital Index of Middle English Verse ID (P10175), New Index of Middle English Verse ID (P10117) |
| Applicable "stated in"-value | Digital Index of Middle English Verse (Q109855267) |
| Distinct-values constraint | yes |
| Wikidata project | WikiProject Books (Q8487081) |
Motivation edit
The Index of Middle English Verse is a repertory of verse, often covering works of unknown authorship that have few identifier schemes. IMEV numbers regularly appear in scholarship (supplemented by NIMEV and DIMEV). AndrewNJ (talk) 15:44, 1 December 2021 (UTC)
Discussion edit
Support --Dhx1 (talk) 08:02, 3 December 2021 (UTC)- Support, an important property for literature.--Arbnos (talk) 23:14, 20 December 2021 (UTC)
