This Week on Wikidata – 1st December 2025, catch up on the latest updates and community highlights!
👉 Read the full report here: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Status_updates/2025_12_01
Wikidata
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In about 2 hours it's time for our weekly collab call. Join us to ask questions, just chat, hack on the website, or improve the data on #Wikidata, perhaps on this week's focus country 🇵🇾 #Paraguay.
https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:WikiProject_Govdirectory/Events
#CivicTech
In about 2 hours it's time for our weekly collab call. Join us to ask questions, just chat, hack on the website, or improve the data on #Wikidata, perhaps on this week's focus country 🇵🇾 #Paraguay.
https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:WikiProject_Govdirectory/Events
#CivicTech
Egon Willigh☮gen 🟥
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it takes quite a bit of effort to update all the SPARQL queries (we have more than 300) to accommodate for the RDF graph split of @wikidata
Want to help? Check out https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Scholia/Events/2025_11
it takes quite a bit of effort to update all the SPARQL queries (we have more than 300) to accommodate for the RDF graph split of @wikidata
Want to help? Check out https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Scholia/Events/2025_11
💫 WikidataCon begins today!
Well we did it again... 9 sessions from lightning talks, presentations, panels and a workshop!
Last chance to join us: https://w.wiki/EKXz
All times stated are in UTC.
Timetable for today's sessions, available at: https://pretalx.com/wikidatacon-2025/schedule/
Timetable for today's sessions, available at: https://pretalx.com/wikidatacon-2025/schedule/
Egon Willigh☮gen 🟥
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@EvoMRI et al.: "Current State of Scholia" https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17501290
Presentation given today at WikidataCon 2025: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Event:WikidataCon_2025/Program
@EvoMRI et al.: "Current State of Scholia" https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17501290
Presentation given today at WikidataCon 2025: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Event:WikidataCon_2025/Program
💫 WikidataCon continues as we head into November.
Once again, we've crammed 9 sessions to our daily schedule before we start another round of Wikidata-powered games.
Need the room-link? https://w.wiki/EKXz
All times stated are in UTC.
Timetable for today's sessions, available at: https://pretalx.com/wikidatacon-2025/schedule/
Timetable for today's sessions, available at: https://pretalx.com/wikidatacon-2025/schedule/
💫 WikidataCon begins today!
We have 9 sessions scheduled today, capped off, of course, by some Wikidata games.
Want to join?
Register for access: https://w.wiki/EKXz
All times stated are in UTC.
Timetable for today's sessions, available at: https://pretalx.com/wikidatacon-2025/schedule/
Timetable for today's sessions, available at: https://pretalx.com/wikidatacon-2025/schedule/
happyborg
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Every day, thousands of editors on #Wikidata provide open, reliable and trustworthy data to the world helping make technology more open and inclusive.
Today, we are thrilled to announce that Wikidata has been recognized by the @DPGAlliance as a #DigitalPublicGood. What a perfect birthday present! 🎁
Read the blog post: https://w.wiki/FrK9
Curious what a #DPG is? Find #Wikidata and others on the #DPGRegistry: digitalpublicgoods.net/registry
Every day, thousands of editors on #Wikidata provide open, reliable and trustworthy data to the world helping make technology more open and inclusive.
Today, we are thrilled to announce that Wikidata has been recognized by the @DPGAlliance as a #DigitalPublicGood. What a perfect birthday present! 🎁
Read the blog post: https://w.wiki/FrK9
Curious what a #DPG is? Find #Wikidata and others on the #DPGRegistry: digitalpublicgoods.net/registry
The day has arrived, Wikidata turns 13 years old! 🍰 🎉
What do you think the next 13 years has in store for Wikidata?
🎤 Tell us in the Presents & Messages Call!
🕔 Today, 17:00 UTC on BigBlueButton (access link here: https://w.wiki/FmFR)
Leave us a message or add a present: https://w.wiki/FqaY 🎁 🎤
See you soon!
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@wikidata Happy Birthday, little sister 😍🎂 Tom Arrow of @wikimediaDE has acutally brought us a cake to celebrate at the #MUDCon2025 #MUDCon #SMWCon #Wikidata
🎉 Wikidata is turning 13! 🎂
🎈 Join in the Festivities on our live celebration call 🎈
🕔 17:00 UTC
📅 October 29, 2025
🔗 Access link here: https://w.wiki/FmFR
👉 Other cool events around the world: https://w.wiki/FqZQ
🎁 Birthday Presents & Messages: https://w.wiki/FqaY
Evan Prodromou
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Are you ready for WikidataCon next week? We can't wait to see you there!
Check out the program and register today at:
https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Event:WikidataCon_2025