Wikidata:Status updates/2014 10 04

This is the Wikidata summary of the week before 2014-10-04.

Discussions

• Closed RfC: User conduct policies

Other Noteworthy Stuff

• Wikidata Toolkit 0.3.0 released - Wikidata Toolkit
• ProteinBoxBot is making Wikidata the canonical resource for referencing and translating identifiers for genes and proteins from different species

Did you know?

• Newest properties: depends on, motto, series ordinal, Federal Register Document Number, monogram, cause of, Cycling Quotient ID

Development

• Investigated and fixed issues with time values
• Investigated issues with coordinate value precision
• Fixed a number of issues related to HHVM
• Further work on usage tracking
• Created smoke tests for items and properties
• Created a widget to edit badges directly on the item without going through the special page
• Prepared for a week of work with the WMF multimedia team and volunteers next week to get more planning done for structured data support for Commons

See current sprint items for what we’re working on next.

You can see all open bugs related to Wikidata here

Monthly Tasks

• 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! :)