Wikidata:Property proposal/Internet Bird Collection species ID
Internet Bird Collection species ID edit
Originally proposed at Wikidata:Property proposal/Natural science
| Description | identifier for a species of bird, in the Internet Bird Collection database |
|---|---|
| Data type | External identifier |
| Template parameter | |1= in en:Template:InternetBirdCollection |
| Domain | species of bird |
| Example | White-tipped Quetzal (Q1264098) → white-tipped-quetzal-pharomachrus-fulgidus |
| Source | http://www.hbw.com/ibc/ |
| Formatter URL | http://www.hbw.com/ibc/species/$1 |
| Robot and gadget jobs | import from Wikipedia |
- Motivation
Highly reputable data source and repository of high-quality media. Template:InternetBirdCollection (Q15578939) exists in 13 Wikipedias. en.Wikipedia has over 1,400 of these IDs, of which over half are already in templates.
The same IDs are used by Handbook of the Birds of the World (Q1809095), produced in partnership with BirdLife International (Q210108), giving an alternative formatter URL of http://www.hbw.com/species/$1 Andy Mabbett (Pigsonthewing); Talk to Andy; Andy's edits 15:38, 9 August 2016 (UTC)
- Discussion
Support Great site. Strakhov (talk) 17:34, 10 August 2016 (UTC)- Support ChristianKl (talk) 13:06, 19 August 2016 (UTC)
@Pigsonthewing, Strakhov, ChristianKl: done --Pasleim (talk) 08:44, 24 August 2016 (UTC)