Wikidata:WikiProject European Union/Data models
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On this page we store models on how data of EU-related Wikidata items should be structured. When editing items about these EU topics please follow the models so that the data is high-quality. Feel free to add models for you own topics or to contribute to the ones still under development. Before making major changes to the completed models please discuss the issue on the Project talk page.
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| EU treaties |  Done
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| EU legal acts | Done
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| European political parties | Done
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| European political foundations | Done
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| European political alliances | Done
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| Political groups of the European Parliament | Done
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| EU bodies |  ToDo
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| Case law of CJEU | ToDo
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Legal documents
editTreaties
editLegal Acts
editMain properties for legal acts
edit| Title | ID | Data type | Description | Examples | Inverse |
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| instance of | P31 | Item | instance of: Choose one of the types described in the "Types of EU legal acts" box below. | General Data Protection Regulation <instance of> regulation of the European Union | - |
| title | P1476 | Monolingual text | original title and title: long title in 24 official languages of the European Union (Q13639115) | General Data Protection Regulation <title> Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data, and repealing Directive 95/46/EC (General Data Protection Regulation) | - |
| applies to jurisdiction | P1001 | Item | jurisdiction and jurisdiction: European Union (Q458). If applicable in the EEA, add European Economic Area (Q8932) | General Data Protection Regulation <applies to jurisdiction> European Union | - |
| legislated by | P467 | Item | EU institution that passed the act | General Data Protection Regulation <legislated by> Council of the European Union | - |
| language of work or name | P407 | Item | language: official languages of the European Union (Q13639115). If the Act was passed only in a subset of the official languages at the time, you may add individual languages | General Data Protection Regulation <language of work or name> official languages of the European Union | - |
| date of promulgation | P7589 | Point in time | promulgation: date when the act was signed (mentioned in the long title) | General Data Protection Regulation <date of promulgation> 2016-04-27 | - |
| publication date | P577 | Point in time | publication date: date when the act was published in the Official Journal | General Data Protection Regulation <publication date> 2016-05-04 | - |
| published in | P1433 | Item | publishing: Official Journal and the series where the act was published | General Data Protection Regulation <published in> Official Journal of the European Union, L series | - |
| published in with qualifier volume | P478 | String | volume: volume | General Data Protection Regulation <published in> Official Journal of the European Union <volume> 119 | - |
| published in with qualifier page(s) | P304 | String | page: pages | General Data Protection Regulation <published in> Official Journal of the European Union <page(s)> 1–88 | - |
| published in with qualifier publication date | P577 | Point in time | publication date: date of publication | General Data Protection Regulation <published in> Official Journal of the European Union <publication date> 2016-05-04 | - |
| effective date | P7588 | Point in time | effective date: date when the act came into force for the first time | General Data Protection Regulation <effective date> 2018-05-25 | - |
| full work available at URL | P953 | URL | digital library: ELI URL of the legal act | General Data Protection Regulation <full work available at URL> http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg/2016/679/oj | - |
| full work available at URL with qualifier language of work or name | P407 | Item | language: languages in which the act is available | General Data Protection Regulation <full work available at URL> http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg/2016/679/oj <language of work or name> official languages of the European Union | - |
| CELEX number | P476 | External identifier | identifier for European legal texts in EUR-Lex database | General Data Protection Regulation <CELEX number> 32016R0679 | - |
Optional properties for legal acts
edit| Title | ID | Data type | Description | Examples | Inverse |
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| main subject | P921 | Item | topic, matter and subject: primary topic(s) of the act | General Data Protection Regulation <main subject> information privacy | statement is subject of |
| short name | P1813 | Monolingual text | abbreviation: Some acts may have abbreviations | General Data Protection Regulation <short name> GDPR | - |
| signatory | P1891 | Item | signatory: person(s) who signed the act | General Data Protection Regulation <signatory> Martin Schulz | - |
| signatory with qualifier position held | P39 | Item | mandate, position, political coalition, by position held, public office, historical position and job activity: role of the signatory | General Data Protection Regulation <signatory> Martin Schulz <position held> President of the European Parliament | officeholder |
| introduced on | P9448 | Point in time | date when the legislative proposal was introduced (usually by the Commission) | General Data Protection Regulation <introduced on> 2012-01-01 | - |
| voted on by | P9681 | Item | legislative house: voting results of the Parliament and/or the Council that passed the act | General Data Protection Regulation <voted on by> | - |
| repeals | P3148 | Item | repeal: this document or act repeals that other document or act | General Data Protection Regulation <repeals> Data Protection Directive | repealed by |
| repeals with qualifier point in time | P585 | Point in time | point in time: date of repeal | General Data Protection Regulation <repeals> Data Protection Directive <point in time> 2018-05-25 | - |
| repealed by | P2568 | Item | repeal: document is repealed/inactived by specified other document | General Data Protection Regulation <repealed by> | repeals |
| repealed by with qualifier point in time | P585 | Point in time | point in time: date of repeal | General Data Protection Regulation <repealed by> | - |
| amended by | P2567 | Item | document is amended by specified other document | General Data Protection Regulation <amended by> | - |
| amended by with qualifier point in time | P585 | Point in time | point in time: date of amendment | General Data Protection Regulation <amended by> | - |
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Source: EUR-Lex To Do: add former types (at least Common position (Q1500926) and framework decision (Q1430402)) and their years of application. |
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Label format by type of legal act Replace *** with the numbering as described below. Source: EU Interinstitutional Style Guide [1] [2]
Numbering format for legal acts Code: YYYY = 4-digit year, YY = 2-digit year, N = series ordinal, A = language-specific domain appreviation (see below), No = languge-specific appreviation for "number"
Legal domain appreviations
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PREFIX dc:<http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/>
PREFIX cdm: <http://publications.europa.eu/ontology/cdm#>
SELECT DISTINCT ?act, ?type1, ?type2, GROUP_CONCAT(DISTINCT ?agentID; SEPARATOR = "; ") AS ?agent, ?celex, ?eli, ?date_doc, ?date_pub, MIN(?date_force_all) AS ?date_force, ?langID, ?title, ?eea, ?oj, ?ojclass, ?ojnumber, GROUP_CONCAT(DISTINCT ?eurovocID; SEPARATOR = "; ") AS ?eurovoc, ?expr
WHERE {
# Type of legal act
?act cdm:resource_legal_type ?type1.
?act cdm:work_has_resource-type ?type2url.
BIND(REPLACE(STR(?type2url), "^http://publications.europa.eu/resource/authority/resource-type/", "") AS ?type2)
# Creator of the act and their ID
?act cdm:work_created_by_agent ?agent.
?agent dc:identifier ?agentID.
# CELEX number and ELI
?act cdm:resource_legal_id_celex ?celex.
OPTIONAL { ?act cdm:resource_legal_eli ?eli. }
# Whether the act has EEA relevance
OPTIONAL { ?act cdm:resource_legal_eea ?eea }
# Default title. Note: works only after 2023-10-11.
# OPTIONAL { ?act cdm:work_title ?title_def. }
# Different language versions (expr) of the act, their titles and languages
?expr cdm:expression_belongs_to_work ?act ;
cdm:expression_uses_language ?lang ;
cdm:expression_title ?title.
?lang dc:identifier ?langID.
# OJ where the act was published and related properties. Note: works until 2023-10-01
OPTIONAL { ?act cdm:resource_legal_published_in_official-journal ?oj.
?oj cdm:official-journal_class ?ojclass;
cdm:official-journal_number ?ojnumber;
cdm:publication_general_date_publication ?date_pub_old. }
# Date of signature, works only partially
# OPTIONAL { ?act cdm:resource_legal_date_signature ?date_sign.}
# Date of document (promulgation)
OPTIONAL { ?act cdm:work_date_document ?date_doc. }
# Date of publication in the OJ. Note: works only after 2023-10-01.
OPTIONAL { ?act cdm:official-journal-act_date_publication ?date_pub_new. }
# Date of entry into force
OPTIONAL { ?act cdm:resource_legal_date_entry-into-force ?date_force_all }
# Eurovoc thesaurus identifiers
OPTIONAL { ?act cdm:work_is_about_concept_eurovoc ?eurovoc_url.
BIND(REPLACE(STR(?eurovoc_url), "^http://eurovoc.europa.eu/", "") AS ?eurovocID) }
# Combining dates of publication into a single column
BIND(CONCAT(?date_pub_old, ?date_pub_new) AS ?date_pub)
# Filtering for acts passed by the European Parliament and/or the Council
FILTER( str(?agentID)="EP" || str(?agentID)="CONSIL" )
# Filtering for types of acts and excluding corrigenda
FILTER( str(?type2)="REG" || str(?type2)="DIR" )
FILTER NOT EXISTS { ?act cdm:resource_legal_number_corrigendum ?cornr }
# Filtering for date range
FILTER( ?date_doc >= "2015-01-01"^^xsd:date && ?date_doc < "2024-01-01"^^xsd:date).
# Filtering for language
FILTER( ?langID = "ENG" )
}
ORDER BY ?date_doc ?celex ?lang
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CJEU case law
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Organisations
editEuropean political parties
edit- The label should be the full name of the European party;
- The description should follow this structure: [Former] [political alignment or, if missing or more relevant, ideology] European political party;
- European People's Party (Q208242): Centre-right European political party
- European Green Party (Q950179): Green European political party (ideology more relevant)
- Alliance of European National Movements (Q368067): Former far-right European political party
- The Also known as should include the party's acronym.
European political foundations
edit- The label should be the full name of the European foundation;
- The description should follow this structure: [Former] European political foundation affiliated to [European political party];
- Foundation for European Progressive Studies (Q16838229): European political foundation affiliated to the Party of European Socialists
- Green European Foundation (Q764584): European political foundation affiliated to the European Green Party
- The Also known as should include the foundation's acronym.
European political alliances
edit- The label should be the full name of the European alliance;
- The description should follow this structure: [Former] [political alignment or, if missing or more relevant, ideology] European political alliance;
- Democracy in Europe Movement 2025 (Q22674451): Left-wing European political alliance
- Volt Europa (Q55229798): Federalist European political alliance (ideology more relevant)
- European Alliance for Freedom and Democracy (Q108714027): Former populist European political alliance
- The Also known as should include the alliance's acronym.
| Title | ID | Data type | Description | Examples | Inverse |
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| instance of | P31 | Item | instance of: European political alliance (Q127603408) | Volt Europa <instance of> European political alliance | - |
| inception | P571 | Point in time | date of establishment, founding and date of the first award: date when the alliance was founded | Volt Europa <inception> 2017-03-29 | - |
| legal form | P1454 | Item | legal form: European political alliance (Q127603408)
| Volt Europa <legal form> European political alliance | - |
| country | P17 | Item | historical country, state and sovereign state: European Union (Q458) | Volt Europa <country> European Union | - |
| native label | P1705 | Monolingual text | native label: name of European alliance in various languages | Volt Europa <native label> Volt Europa | - |
| short name | P1813 | Monolingual text | abbreviation: short name or acronym in various languages | Volt Europa <short name> Volt | - |
| logo image | P154 | Commons media file | logo: logo of the European alliance
| Volt Europa <logo image> Logo of Volt.svg | - |
| sRGB color hex triplet | P465 | String | sRGB: alliance colour as hex triplet format | Volt Europa <sRGB color hex triplet> 502379 | - |
| headquarters location | P159 | Item | headquarters, siège social réel, seat, episcopal see and titular see: address | Volt Europa <headquarters location> City of Brussels | - |
| official website | P856 | URL | official website and home page: URL of website | Volt Europa <official website> https://www.volteuropa.org/ | - |
| chairperson | P488 | Item | chairperson, leader and president: chairperson | Volt Europa <chairperson> Francesca Romana D'Antuono | - |
| general secretary | P3975 | Item | general secretary: secretary-general | Volt Europa <general secretary> | - |
| political alignment | P1387 | Item | political alignment: political alignment on the left-right axis
| Volt Europa <political alignment> centrism | - |
| political ideology | P1142 | Item | political ideology: ideology of the European alliance
| Volt Europa <political ideology> federalisation of the European Union | - |
| youth wing | P4379 | Item | juvenile political organization: youth group of the European alliance | Volt Europa <youth wing> Volt Violet | - |
| parliamentary group | P4100 | Item | parliamentary group: political group of the European Parliament (Q779079) in which the European alliance has MEPs | Volt Europa <parliamentary group> The Greens–European Free Alliance | - |
| member of | P463 | Item | member and group member: entities, such as international political alliances, of which the European alliance is a member | Volt Europa <member of> | - |
| number of seats in assembly | P1410 | Quantity | number of entities: number of representatives, include at least:
| Volt Europa <number of seats in assembly> 5 (for European Parliament (Q8889)) and Tenth European Parliament (Q114425478)) | - |
| member count | P2124 | Quantity | number of individual members, reported by the European Parliament)
| Volt Europa <member count> 27,000 (2023) | - |
Political groups of the European Parliament
edit- The label should be the full name of the political group;
- The description should follow this structure: [Former] [political alignment or, if missing or more relevant, ideology] political group of the European Parliament;
- European People's Party Group (Q635616): Centre-right political group of the European Parliament
- Renew Europe (Q64590185): Liberal political group of the European Parliament (ideology more relevant)
- European Democratic Union (Q17075144): Former centre-right political group of the European Parliament
- The Also known as should include the group's acronym.
EU bodies
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