Wikidata:WikiProject Library and Information Science/Work in Progress
Work in Progress
Wikipedia disambiguation page for Index
| Label | ID | Description | Also known as | Wikipedia |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| index | Q873506 | list of words or phrases with pointers to their locations | indices, back-of-the-book index, book index | Index (publishing) |
| indexer | Q60461966 | person who indexes | book indexer | N/A - see Index (Publishing) |
| indexing | Q11977025 | action in information science of building an index (supplementary data structure holding denormalized data) to accelerate subsequent accesses, | building an index, data indexing, database indexing | Either Subject Indexing or Index (Publishing) |
| document indexing | Q1167863 | classifying a document by index terms | assigned indexing, assignment indexing, subject indexing, concept indexing | Subject_indexing |
| web indexing | Q1958286 | methods for indexing the contents of a website or of the Internet as a whole | Web_indexing | |
| search engine indexing | Q2258979 | processing and storage of data to enable fast information querying | Search engine_indexing | |
| bibliographic index | Q2033233 | resource for finding publications | Bibliographic index | |
| The Indexer | Q15817802 | journal [different from The indexer (Q27715907)] |
Wikidata disambiguation page for Library
| Label | ID | Description | Also known as | Wikipedia |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| library history | Q856600 | discipline focused on the intersection of library science and history | history of libraries, library history | |
| history of libraries | Q5868084 | libraries history | ||
| history of libraries in Australia | add a page similar to other regions, such as history of libraries in South America (Q25112307) |
Exemplar
edit- Book record that names the indexer with a page reference - Index, A History of the (Q111912772)
Related Resources
edit- Quiet achievers in indexing Q125005744 (Created by MaryCoe (talk) 04:24, 20 March 2024 (UTC) - table of people and associated articles added to resources)
- Pioneers in Librarianship: Sixty Notable Leaders Who Shaped the Field (Q124094705)
- The Indexer contributors (Author Index)
- Female librarians in the Australian Dictionary of Biography
- Library association award winners (for example, ALA Medal of Excellence - Wikipedia)
- Australian Library and Information Association (ALIA) award winners (for example HCL Anderson Award, ALIA Fellowships) if not already listed here
- Female librarians listed in Biographical Notes on pages 213-223 in Uniting a profession: the Australian Institute of Librarians 1937-1949, by Jean P Whyte and David Jones. Australian Library and Information Association, 2007. (SherreyQ (talk) 04:39, 9 March 2024 (UTC) is checking the female librarians' names in Wikidata, and creating new items). Wikidata entry Q127603193 created for this publication on 19/7/24.
- Wikipedia:WikiProject Women in Red/Librarians - Wikipedia
Work in Progress
edit| Name | ID | Work | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allen, Margaret | Q129676278 | Shellsonthebeach (talk) 03:27, 24 August 2024 (UTC) Wikidata item created | Librarian (Australia) |
| Anderson, Margaret | Q42534481 | ||
| Awcock, Frances | SherreyQ (talk) 05:17, 21 June 2024 (UTC) researching for Wikidata entry | Librarian (Australian) | |
| Bailey, Nancy | Q111431014 | MaryCoe (talk) 03:37, 24 May 2024 (UTC) working on Wikidata item | Indexer (UK) |
| Bakewell, Ken | to be created; obituary in The Indexer https://doi.org/10.3828/indexer.2003.23.4.14 | Indexer (UK) | |
| Banwell, Con | to be created; obituary in The Indexer https://www.liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/doi/epdf/10.3828/indexer.1990.17.2.18 | Indexer (UK) | |
| Bekhuis, Tanja | Q30504725 | ||
| Bell, Hazel K. | Q70226489 | SherreyQ (talk) 05:07, 18 July 2024 (UTC) Added another work she has written | Indexer (UK) |
| Bird, Ruth | Q129676655 | Shellsonthebeach (talk) 07:37, 24 August 2024 (UTC) Wikidata item created | Librarian (Australia) |
| Bishop, William John | to be created or perhaps add to this item if it is the same person: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q63191799 or
obituary in The Indexer https://www.liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/doi/epdf/10.3828/indexer.1962.3.1.12 |
Indexer (UK) | |
| Bradley, Philip | to be created; obituary in The Indexer https://www.liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/doi/epdf/10.3828/indexer.2009.11 | Indexer & librarian (UK) | |
| Cecil, J. C. | to be created; obituary in The Indexer https://www.liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/doi/epdf/10.3828/indexer.1964.4.2.11 | Indexer (UK) | |
| Chandler, Valerie Lewis | to be created; obituary in The Indexer https://www.liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/doi/epdf/10.3828/indexer.2009.43 | Indexer (Australian birth but UK work) | |
| Clark, Catherine | Q129676455 | Shellsonthebeach (talk) 04:36, 24 August 2024 (UTC) Wikidata item created | Librarian (Australia) |
| Collins, Frederick Howard | Q5498067 | ||
| Collison, R.L. W. | to be created; obituary in The Indexer https://www.liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/doi/10.3828/indexer.1989.16.4.14 | ||
| Coole, R. D. (Sally) | to be created; obituary in The Indexer https://www.liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/doi/epdf/10.3828/indexer.1980.12.2.6 | ||
| Dartnall, Jean | Q124693107 | SherreyQ (talk) 05:54, 8 March 2024 (UTC) Wikidata item created; MaryCoe (talk) 05:55, 26 April 2024 (UTC)) working on Wikidata item | Indexer & Librarian (Australia) |
| Dixon, Geoffrey | to be created; obituary in The Indexer https://www.liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/doi/epdf/10.3828/indexer.2010.23 | Indexer (UK) | |
| Fairfax, Ruth | Q7382974 | SherreyQ (talk) 08:11, 12 April 2024 (UTC) working on Wikidata item | Australian feminist |
| Findlay, Margaret | Q125544656 | SherreyQ (talk) 05:06, 21 April 2024 (UTC) Wikidata item created. Sherrey currently investigating error in Trove People & Organisations citations for MF (her citations wrongly ascribed to another person with same name). Reported to Trove, received acknowledgement, awaiting action. | Librarian and indexer (Australia). |
| Franks, Rachel | Q130288315 | Shellsonthebeach (talk) 08:26, 13 September 2024 (UTC) Wikidata item created. | Librarian (Australia) |
| George, Alex | Q2702267 | Shellsonthebeach (talk) 08:07, 16 August 2024 (UTC). Upgraded and added another occupation. | Indexer (Australia) |
| Goudie, Britton | to be created; obituary in The Indexer https://www.liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/doi/epdf/10.3828/indexer.2008.41 | Indexer (UK) | |
| Hagger, Jean | Q123376966 | SherreyQ (talk) 07:53, 12 September 2024 (UTC). Additional education and memberships added | Librarian and indexer (Australian) |
| Harrod, L. M. | Q116949295 | Wolfnwords]] (talk) 07:03, 8 March 2024 (UTC) working on Wikidata item | Indexer (UK) |
| Heckscher, William Sebastian | to be created or maybe add to this item if same person: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3568944; obituary in The Indexer https://www.liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/doi/10.3828/indexer.2000.22.1.13 | ||
| Hewitt, A. R. | to be created; obituary in The Indexer https://www.liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/doi/epdf/10.3828/indexer.2005.24.4.22 | Indexer (UK) | |
| Hines, Theodore | to be created; obituary in The Indexer https://doi.org/10.3828/indexer.1984.14.1.12 | ||
| Holmstrom, John Edwin | to be created; obituary in The Indexer https://www.liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/doi/epdf/10.3828/indexer.1982.13.2.5 | Indexer (UK) | |
| Hossell, Sidney Roy | to be created; obituary in The Indexer https://www.liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/doi/epdf/10.3828/indexer.1958.2.3.9 | Indexer (UK) | |
| Hoy, R. J. | to be created; obituary in The Indexer https://www.liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/doi/epdf/10.3828/indexer.1958.2.3.9 | Indexer (UK) | |
| Hughes, L.E.C. | to be created; obituary in The Indexer https://www.liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/doi/epdf/10.3828/indexer.1958.2.4.7 | Indexer (UK) | |
| Ibrahim, Zahida | Q54861280 | ||
| Jackson, Melissa | Q125866257 | Patricia.Donovan]] (talk) 07:37, 10 May 2024 (UTC) Wikidata item created | |
| Jones, David (David J.) | Q89979480 | SherreyQ (talk) 05:55, 2 August 2024 (UTC). Additional detail included | Librarian (Australia) |
| Judkins, Audrey | to be created; obituary in The Indexer https://www.liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/doi/epdf/10.3828/indexer.2005.24.3.10 | Indexer (UK) | |
| Kessel, Shirley | to be created from obituary in The Indexer https://www.liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/doi/epdf/10.3828/indexer.2002.23.2.13 | Indexer (USA) | |
| Kibble, Nita | Q16000309 | SherreyQ (talk) 05:23, 2 August 2024 (UTC). Additional detail added | Librarian (Australia) |
| Kinder, Petal | Q129676578 | Shellsonthebeach (talk) 06:09, 24 August 2024 (UTC) Wikidata item created | Librarian (Australia) |
| Knight, G. Norman | Q5512375 | needs update from The Indexer obituary: https://www.liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/doi/10.3828/indexer.1979.11.3.19 | Indexer (UK) |
| Leeson, Ida | Q16003714 | SherreyQ (talk) 08:23, 12 September 2024 (UTC). Added employers and dates. Also added citation to Wikipedia page | Librarian (Australia) |
| Lukis, Mollie | Q6896439 | SherreyQ (talk) 08:23, 15 September 2024 (UTC) . Added statement and citation to Wikipedia entry | Librarian (Australia) |
| MacGlashan, Maureen | Q6792709 | Indexer (UK) | |
| Maddocks, Hugh C. | to be created; obituary in The Indexer https://www.liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/doi/epdf/10.3828/indexer.2008.41 | Indexer (US) | |
| Maguire, Carmel | Q125544548 | SherreyQ (talk) 04:34, 21 April 2024 (UTC) Wikidata item created. Partially done. 31/7/24, 17/8/24 and 15/9/24 added additional detail. Added death date 2/12/24 | Librarian (Australia) |
| Matthew, Colin | to be created; obituary in The Indexer https://www.liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/doi/10.3828/indexer.2000.22.1.13 | Indexer (UK) | |
| Merrett, Frank | to be created; obituary in The Indexer https://www.liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/doi/epdf/10.3828/indexer.2005.24.3.10 | Indexer (UK) | |
| Mertes, Kate | to be created; recent obituary in The Indexer https://www.liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/doi/10.3828/index.2024.2 | Indexer (USA) | |
| Missingham, Roxanne | Q89406413 | SherreyQ (talk) 07:01, 25 October 2024 (UTC). Added additional data | Librarian (Australia) |
| McMaster, Max | Q125006232 | MaryCoe (talk) 04:24, 20 March 2024 (UTC)) Wikidata item created | Indexer (Australia) |
| Moore, Donald | to be created; obituary in The Indexer https://www.liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/doi/epdf/10.3828/indexer.2011.35 | ||
| Moys, Betty | Q4898934 | Shellsonthebeach (talk) 02:27, 24 August 2024 (UTC). Added additional detail and references | Indexer and Librarian (UK) |
| Northedge, Richard | to be created; obituary in The Indexer [1] | ||
| Palmer, Robert J. | to be created; obituary in The Indexer [2] | ||
| Paterson, Frances | Q130483143 | MaryCoe (talk) 06:02, 11 October 2024 (UTC) Added Wikidata entry | Indexer (Australia) |
| Peake, Dorothy | SherreyQ (talk) 05:10, 21 June 2024 (UTC) researching for Wikidata entry | Librarian (Australia) | |
| Perrin, Alexander Patrick | to be created; obituary in The Indexer [3] | ||
| Pienaar, Betty | Q125365262 | Wallacegromit1) (talk) 11:00, 10 April 2024 (UTC) Wikidata item created | |
| Pincoe, Ruth | to be created; recent obituary in The Indexer https://www.liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/doi/epdf/10.3828/index.2024.23 | Indexer (Canada) | |
| Radford, Neil | Q130222212 | Shellsonthebeach (talk) 08:26, 13 September 2024 (UTC). Wikidata item created. | Indexer and Librarian (Australia) |
| Ramsden, Michael | Q125018150 | MaryCoe (talk) 03:39, 23 March 2024 (UTC)) Wikidata item created; update from recent obituary in The Indexer https://www.liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/doi/10.3828/index.2024.3 and from Quiet Achievers entry https://www.anzsi.org/publications/anzsi-news/2012/anzsi-news-2012-2.pdf | Indexer (Australia) |
| Raven, Anthony | Q134719469 | MaryCoe (talk) 08:21, 6 June 2025 (UTC); added as indexer of Q134719431; his entry needs to be completed | Indexer (UK) |
| Ream, David | to be created; obituary in The Indexer [4] | ||
| Rose, Ian Stuart Charles | to be created; obituary in The Indexer [5] | ||
| Sandison, Alexander | Q76019515 | add to entry from obituary in The Indexer [6] | |
| Sayers, W. C. Berwick | Q43376442 | add to entry from obituary in The Indexer [7] | |
| Schmidmaier, Dagmar | SherreyQ (talk) 05:13, 21 June 2024 (UTC) researching for Wikidata entry | Librarian (Australia) | |
| Shea, Dorothy | Q129676537 | Shellsonthebeach (talk) 05:21, 24 August 2024 (UTC) Wikidata item created | Librarian (Australia) |
| Shipperd, H. Robinson | to be created; obituary in The Indexer [8] | ||
| Simkin, John | Q125450278 | add to entry from obituary in The Indexer [9] | |
| Symes, Lesle | Q19594728 | SherreyQ (talk) 05:23, 21 June 2024 (UTC) adding to record | Librarian (Australia) |
| Talbot, Alfred T. H. | to be created; obituary in The Indexer [10] | ||
| Theron, Christie | to be created; obituary in The Indexer [11] | ||
| Walker, Alan | Q129175853 | SherreyQ (talk) 06:34, 16 August 2024 (UTC). Added record so could link to works indexed, using new 'Indexer' property. 17/8/24 Added details and linked to Lazarus Rising (Q6505922); updated 'Lazarus Rising' record with 'indexer' property | Librarian and indexer (Australia) |
| Wallis, Elizabeth | to be created; obituary in The Indexer [12] | ||
| Wellisch, Hans | to be created; obituary in The Indexer https://doi.org/10.3828/indexer.2004.24.1.15 | ||
| Wilkinson, Freda | to be created; obituary in The Indexer [13] | ||
| Wines, Beatrice | Q125445483 | SherreyQ (talk) 06:25, 12 April 2024 (UTC) Wikidata item created. Added specific death date and link to AIL history (19/7/24). 31/7/24 added additional detail | Librarian (Australia) |
| Whyte, Jean P | Q84759111 | SherreyQ (talk) 08:12, 29 July 2024 (UTC) Added a reference to the Bibliography section on her Wikipedia page. | Librarian (Australia) |
Property for a work or index:
Exemplars
edit- instance of: award (Q618779)
- named after
- country
- conferred by
- official website URL
- inception
- has parts
Related Resources
editWork in Progress
edit| Name | ID | Work | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Honorary Life Membership of Australian and New Zealand Society of Indexers | Q125016540 | Created by MaryCoe (talk) 04:57, 20 March 2024 (UTC) | checking in Wikidata and creating new items |
| John Simkin Medal | Q127420236 | Created by Wallacegromit1 (talk) 16:04, 16 July 2024 (UTC) | checking in Wikidata and creating new items |
| Fellow of the Australian Library and Information Assocation (FALIA) | Q130491917 | Created by Oronsay (talk) 04:51, 12 October 2024 (UTC) | checking in Wikidata for people with this award |
Exemplars
edit| Title/ID | Value | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| instance of (P31) | professional association (Q829080) | class of which this subject is a particular example and member; different from P279 (subclass of) | Association of Southern African Indexers and Bibliographers (Q125308112, sub,src) |
| inception (P571) | time when an organisation begins to exist | China Society of Indexers (Q125414867)
inception (P571) = 1991 | |
| country (P17) | sovereign state that this item is in (not to be used for human beings) | Indexing Society of Canada Q6019140
country (P17) = Canada (Q16, sub,src) | |
| official website (P856) | URL of the official page of an item (current or former). Usage: If a listed URL no longer points to the official website, do not remove it, decprecate the value and try to find a archive URL (P1065) if possible | Australian and New Zealand Society of Indexers Q4824844 | |
| field of work (P101) | indexing (Q11977025) | specialisation or field of activity of an organization | Society of Indexers Q7552525 |
| on focus list of Wikimedia project (P5008) | WikiProject Library and Information Science (Q125310122) | property to indicate that an item is of particular interest for our project.
NOTE: This property does not add notability. Items should not be created with this property if they are not already notable for Wikidata. |
American Society for Indexing Q70478832
on focus list of Wikimedia project (P5008) = WikiProject Library and Information Science (Q125310122) |
Related Resources
editICRIS (International Committee of Representatives of Indexing Societies) https://www.theindexer.org/international/about-icris/
Work in Progress
edit| Name | ID | Work | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Society for Indexing (ASI) | Q70478832 | ||
| Association of Freelance Editors, Proofreaders & Indexers of Ireland (AFEPI) | Q125589356 | Done | |
| Association of Southern African Indexers and Bibliographers (ASAIB) | Q125308112 | Done | |
| Australian and New Zealand Society of Indexers (ANZSI) | Q4824844 | Society of Indexers in Australia needs to be a separate item | |
| China Society of Indexers (CSI) | Q125414867 | Done | |
| German Network of Indexers/Deutsches Netzwerk der Indexer (DNI) | To be done; https://d-indexer.org/ | ||
| Indexing Society of Canada (ISC/SCI) | Q6019140 | Partly done | |
| Indexing and Abstracting Society of Canada | Q126082001 | ||
| Nederlands Indexers Netwerk (NIN) | To be done; https://indexers.nl/en/indexers/ | ||
| Society of Indexers (SI) | Q7552525 | UK |
Exemplars
editItems to be added
edit| Region | Query link | Project start | 5 April 2024 | 11 Oct 2024 | 20 Dec 2024 | 17 Jan 2025 | 14 May 2025 (current) | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | https://w.wiki/BBDi | 0 | 3 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 39 | Australia |
| New Zealand | https://w.wiki/BBDk | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | New Zealand |
| South Africa | https://w.wiki/BBDp | 0 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | South Africa |
| Worldwide | https://w.wiki/Aa3D | 3 | 10 | 82 | 84 | 84 | 85 | Worldwide |
| Worldwide with en bio | https://w.wiki/ASmC | 32 | 34 | 34 | 34 | Worldwide with en bio |
| Region | Query link | Project start | 5 April 2024 | 20 Dec 2024 | 17 Jan 2025 | 14 May 2025 (current) | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | https://w.wiki/ATgz | 107 | 111 | 163 | 164 | 168 | Australia |
| New Zealand | https://w.wiki/ATh5 | 91 | 92 | 98 | 101 | 106 | New Zealand |
| South Africa | https://w.wiki/ATh6 | 27 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | South Africa |
| Worldwide | https://w.wiki/ATh8 | 20,555 | 20,612 | 21,722 | 21,784 | 22,173 | Worldwide |
| Worldwide with en bio | https://w.wiki/ASm7 | 3,794 | 3,802 | 3,844 | Worldwide with en bio |
| Query name | Query link | 16 August 2024 | 20 Dec 2024 | 17 Jan 2025 | 14 May 2025 (current) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winners of the John Simkin Medal | https://w.wiki/AwTs | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 (2 bios) |
| Usage of indexer P12895 | https://w.wiki/AwTp | 15 | 21 | 21 | 22 |
| Query name | Query link | 16 August 2024 | 20 Dec 2024 | 17 Jan 2025 | 14 May 2025 (current) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| human Q5 | https://w.wiki/AwUd | 28 | 57 | 65 | 72 |
| all | https://w.wiki/AwUY | 42 | 77 | 86 | 93 |
Quality of Australian Librarian Items
editall entities | count | all groupings | without grouping property | below threshold (50) | Querying about librarian (Q182436) 
, Australia (Q408) Grouping by country of citizenship (P27)
, Australia (Q408) Grouping by country of citizenship (P27)| Top groupings (Minimum 50 items) | Top Properties (used at least 0 times per grouping) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Count | educated at (P69) | employer (P108) | member of (P463) | VIAF cluster ID (P214) | ORCID iD (P496) | Google Scholar author ID (P1960) |
| Australia (Q408) | 132 | 42.42% (56) 🔍 | 33.33% (44) 🔍 | 11.36% (15) 🔍 | 59.09% (78) 🔍 | 5.3% (7) 🔍 | 3.03% (4) 🔍 |
| Totals (all items) | 132 | 42.42% (56) 🔍 | 33.33% (44) 🔍 | 11.36% (15) 🔍 | 59.09% (78) 🔍 | 5.3% (7) 🔍 | 3.03% (4) 🔍 |