Wikidata:Status updates/2014 11 15
This is the Wikidata summary of the week before 2014-11-15.
Events/Press/Blogs edit
- Upcoming office hours for Commons (Nov 20th) and Wikidata (Dec 3rd). More details on the office hour page.
- GLAM/Wikidata hackathon in Amsterdam
Other Noteworthy Stuff edit
- Help make sure these items have labels in your language
Did you know? edit
- Newest properties: NATO code for grade
Development edit
- Work on reviving the tree of life built from Wikidata data
- Added a "featured portal" badge (Q17580674)
- Improved the performance of getting labels and sitelinks in Lua (and decreased the memory usage)
- Did groundwork on applying page deletions to the repo
- Refactor initialization of EntityView so that we can use batched label lookup for improved performance.
- Added IRC to available protocolls for the URL datatype
- Improved calendar model display
See current sprint items for what we’re working on next.
You can see all open bugs related to Wikidata here
Monthly Tasks edit
- Hack on one of these.
- Help fix these items which have been flagged using Wikidata - The Game.
- Help develop the next summary here!
- Contribute to a Showcase item
Anything to add? Please share! :)