🚨 Join us for the next Wikidata+Wikibase office hours ✅Time: 16:00 UTC | 18:00 Berlin 8th July 2026 ✅Where? Wikidata Telegram chat: www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidat... The development team will present what they've been working on over the past quarter, and the community is welcome to ask questions.

This Week on Wikidata – 29 June 2026: Catch up on the latest updates and community highlights. 👉 Read the full report here: www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidat...

Massive improvements (both UX/UI and codebase) for the TABernacle tool: https://tabernacle.toolforge.org

Want to catch up on the WikiProjects Days 2026 sessions? The 📑 presentation slides and 🎬 video recordings are now available. 👉 www.wikidata.org/wiki/Event%3... #Wikidata #WikiProjectsDays2026

This Week on Wikidata – 22 June 2026: Catch up on the latest updates and community highlights. 👉 Read the full report here: www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidat...

Day 3 and the final day of WikiProjects Days. We're closing with a strong lineup: marine taxonomy, live bug triage, and a deep look at the state of the tools useful or missing for WikiProjects: 🐠 14:00 — Who is who in marine taxonomy 🐛 14:30 — Bug Triage Hour: WikiProjects

Join us for the last part of day 2's schedule for the WikiProjects Days 2026. Here's what's left to cover today: 🗂️ 18:30 UTC / Wikimedians for Data Organization and Quality User Group ✏️ 19:00 UTC / Let's improve a WikiProject page live!

We're returning from our break and settling in for some excellent sessions! Today's programme is packed — from ontology to onboarding to tools, there's something for everyone : 🕸️ 13:00 — WikiProject Ontology Needs You 🫵

WikiProjects Days 2026 continues. Here's what's on for Day 2 (Part 1) (all times are listed in UTC): 🌿 10:00 — Modelling, crosswalking, and creating documentation for natural history holotype specimen items 🔧 10:30 — How do you find what needs fixing in your WikiProject?

Today's the day! 🎉 The Wikidata WikiProjects Days 2026 kicks off this afternoon — three days of sessions, showcases, and community connection. Not registered yet? There's still time — www.wikidata.org/wiki/Event%3...

What helps #Wikidata's data actually mean something? 🕸️ The ontology — a structure of classes, instances, and relationships underneath it all.

⏰ Wikidata WikiProjects Days 2026 is this weekend — June 19–21, online! On Sunday at 17:00 UTC: a group discussion on onboarding new contributors to WikiProjects: What do newcomers need? What's currently missing? What are some examples of effective onboarding we can learn from?

WikiProject participants often ask: “How do I find what needs fixing?” 🛠️ Many maintenance issues are already in the data—but turning them into useful clean-up lists is still hard. It usually takes the right tools and queries! This Saturday (🕥 20 June, 10:30 UTC)...

The WikiProjects Days 2026 showcase - this Friday, 19 July, 18:00 UTC, will highlight the exciting work being done by WikiProject contributors! Here's a teaser:

This Week on Wikidata – 15 June 2026: Catch up on the latest updates and community highlights. 👉 Read the full report here: www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidat...

If you find yourself bored, consider that there are almost 4000 films on @wikidata that were published in the US before 1930 but have no copyright status annotated (hint: #publicdomain ) https://w.wiki/RF4W

This Week on Wikidata – 18 May 2026: Catch up on the latest updates and community highlights. 👉 Read the full report here: www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidat...

Embedding Project, vectors, vector search… if you've been nodding along quietly while wondering what these terms mean, this thread is for you! What is a Vector? A concept — a word, a sentence, a Wikidata item — represented as a long list of numbers. Like coordinates on a giant map of meaning.

🤖 AI + Wikidata - how AI can serve open knowledge: PoliLoom: large-language models (LLMs) extract politician data from Wikipedia and compare against 100 Million Wikidata entities - gaps and missing information are presented for human-verification. More: everypolitician.org/about/contri...

This Week on Wikidata – 11 May 2026: Catch up on the latest updates and community highlights. 👉 Read the full report here: www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidat...

🎉 WikiProject Days 2026 is coming. June 19 to 21 online. We will talk about using WikiProjects to connect, model data, and improve quality. Sessions on bringing visibility, creating guidelines, and more. 💡 Propose a session by May 26 or register. 🔗 www.wikidata.org/wiki/Event_t...

This Week on Wikidata – 4 May 2026: Catch up on the latest updates and community highlights. 👉 Read the full report here: www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidat...

I've just released a huge update to Wikitrivia: the web game all about putting historical events in the right order. All powered by @wikipedia.org and @wikidatacommunity.bsky.social 🫶 Check it out here: wikitrivia.tomjwatson.com

What did the Wikidata community get up to this week? Let's find out. www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidat...

Catch up on everything that happened in the Wikidata world this past week. www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidat...

🎂 Save the date! Wikidata turns 14 on 29 October 2026 🎉 Whether you want to host a meetup, run a workshop, or just join the fun, start planning your birthday event now. 🔗 w.wiki/LCJY 🌍 More details coming soon. Stay tuned! #Wikidata14Birthday

Here's your quick overview of what has been happening around Wikidata over the last week. www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidat...

Did you miss our second quarter Wikidata + Wikibase office hour? 💬 Catch up on the full conversation and see what the dev team has been working on: www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidat... A huge thanks to everyone who joined. We can’t wait to see you at the next one. Stay tuned for updates! 🙌

Week 14, 2026: What @wikidata album languages grew the most this week? It's been a minute, but the Hawaiians are back on top! 🥇🇺🇸🎉 📊 #Wikidata 🎶🎵 #exmusica #hawaiian #ʻŌleloHawaiʻi #polynesianpride #honolulurockcity

This Week on Wikidata – 07 April 2026: Catch up on the latest updates and community highlights! 👉 Read the full report here: www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidat...

EveryPolitician.org has released a handy tool to fill gaps on political data in Wikidata... introducing PoliLoom. 👉 Full blog post: opensanctions.org/articles/2026-03-24-poliloom 🗓️ Demonstration: 02.04.2026, 13:00 CET

How do we model the world in a way that’s faithful to complexity but still useful for builders? That’s the heart of ontology work in Wikidata. If you’re ready 2 dive deep in, the Wikidata ontology course with Peter & Ege is now open for applications. 🔗Apply here: www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidat...

Following our earlier beta release for String and Entity ID datatypes, we're happy to announce that mobile statement editing now supports all datatypes. You can edit any statement directly from your mobile device, just like on desktop.🎉 Please test it and share your feedback here w.wiki/HNK6

This Week on Wikidata – 30 March 2026: Catch up on the latest updates and community highlights! 👉 Read the full report here: www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidat...

This Week on Wikidata – 23 March 2026: Catch up on the latest updates and community highlights! 👉 Read the full report here: www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikida...

This Week on Wikidata – 16 March 2026: Catch up on the latest updates and community highlights! 👉 Read the full report here: www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikida...

Wikidata relies on hundreds of cool and useful tools and they deserve their time in the limelight. You can now nominate your favorite one for Wikimedia's 2026 Coolest Tool Award! Learn more about the award and nomination process at meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Cool...

Attention app builders! 👷 Wikidata now also offers a GraphQL endpoint. It is ideal for integrating simple queries that don’t need the full power of SPARQL into your application. You can learn more at www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikida... What are you going to build next?

Week 10, 2026: What @wikidata album languages grew the most this week? The Galicians make a massive leap, leaving everyone in the dust. 🥇🇪🇸🎉 📊 #wikidata 🎶🎵 #exmusica #galician #linguagalega #vigorockcity

I've been working on data models for #Wikidata type specimen items & structured data for #WikimediaCommons specimen images. This is part of my WiR & is a collaboration with Brodie Satherley from Auckland Museum. See www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidat... #Wikidata #NaturalHistory #TypeSpecimen #DataModel

This Week on Wikidata - 9 March 2026: Catch up on the latest updates and community highlights! 👉 Read the full report here: www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikida...

This Week on Wikidata - 2nd March 2026: Catch up on the latest updates and community highlights! 👉 Read the full report here: www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikida...

What happens when a knowledge graph meets vector search infrastructure? Philippe Saade (Wikimedia Deutschland), spoke with @stackoverflow.blog.web.brid.gy on how the Wikidata Embedding Project is building a vector database of over 30 million Items. Interview here: stackoverflow.blog/2026/02/2...

Wikidata Weekly – 23 February 2026: The latest updates and community highlights! 👉 Read the full report here: www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikida... Highlights: 📑 WikiProjects ⛷️ Ski, 🇿🇦 NPO: South Africa, 🏗️ Chantiers 📜 Notability Policy: 2nd round! 🌐 EveryPolitician.org, OpenSanctions & Wikidata

This Week on Wikidata – 16th February 2026. Get the latest updates and community highlights! 👉 Full report here: www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikida...

Wikidata would not be possible without the ton of Free Software projects it runs on. Thank you to all the communities and maintainers, who built them and improve them every day. ♥️ to you on I Love Free Software Day! You make the world go round and help us share open knowledge.

Wikimania 2026 - Call for Sessions! Building, researching, or working with Wikidata? Tell the world how Wikidata connects the world through open knowledge at Wikimania. 🗓️ Submit by: March 1st (anywhere on Earth) ℹ️ More information: wikimania.wikimedia.org/wiki... #WikimaniaParis #Wikimania2026

💕 “I Love Free Software” day 2026 is fast-approaching! Built by people who share their time, skills, passion and care with the world, they make software free for the world to enjoy. This Saturday, February 14th, we join the Free Software Foundation Europe (#FSFE) in celebrating them!

This Week on Wikidata – 9th February 2026. Get the latest updates and community highlights! 👉 Full report here: www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikida... 🌍 Wiki Loves Africa: Custom upload funnels 🧼 Data Cleaning for OpenRefine 🔍 Wiki Clarity checks sitelinked Wikidata items for missing article information

This Week on Wikidata – 3rd February 2026. Catch up on the latest updates and community highlights! 👉 Read the full report here: www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikida... 🌍 Africa Wiki Women Hour 🥐 Wikimania 2026 (Paris) - now calling for sessions 🧰 Wdlist - manage your own list of Wikidata items