Wikidata

GLAMorous Europe: Built in Germany. Used across Europe.

Connecting European heritage with the world → https://www.glam-europe.de/

Know of a cultural project for WikidataStories? Share it by 6 June → https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Impact_stories

Let’s keep history alive.
#GLAM #CulturalHeritage #WikidataStories #OpenKnowledge

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🎥 Wikiflix (https://wikiflix.toolforge.org) uses Wikidata to catalog and stream public domain films.
It’s free culture, made accessible with open data.
Submit a project by 6 June - it can be yours or one you admire: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Impact_stories
#WikidataStories #FreeCulture

#WikidataStories is here!
We’re inviting all Wikidata contributors to share how you use it -- or nominate a cool project.
Got a bot, map, visualisation, or teaching tool?
Submit by 6 June: https://w.wiki/E2FX
Be seen. Be shared. Be part of it.

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🎉 The program tracks for WikidataCon 2025 are here!
https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Event:WikidataCon_2025

Check the Event Talk page in the coming weeks for further updates, including on how to submit your Session Proposal idea!
https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Event_talk:WikidataCon_2025

📅 Save the date: 31 Oct – 2 Nov 2025

We will soon be welcoming your ideas on the following topics:

🚀 Wikidata MOOC Returns for Round 4! 🚀

Whether you’re:
✅ A beginner taking your first steps into structured data,
✅ Need a refresher on Wikidata’s tools and rules, or
✅ A seasoned trainer looking to level up your skills…

this course is for you!

📚 What you’ll learn:
✅ How Wikidata works (and why it matters)
✅ Rules for effective contributions
✅ Navigating its vibrant community

🔗 Enroll here: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Open_Online_Course
🗓️ Starts: March 17, 2025

Spread the word and Tag a friend👇

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🎉 12 years ago, Wikidata began as an idea -- and look where we are now! 🚀 It all started with Denny and Markus, who dreamed of creating a free, structured knowledge base that anyone could edit. Curious about how it all began? 📜 This paper by Lydia, Denny and Markus dives into the origin story: https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3543873.3585579

Here’s to many more years of collaboration and open data! 🥂 #Wikidata12Birthday

🔎 Are you building applications or services with #Wikidata’s data? We want to hear from you! Please help us improve how you access Wikidata’s data by answering a few questions: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Usability_and_usefulness/2024-Data_access_methods

#Lexicodays2024 The event dedicated to Lexemes on #Wikidata is taking place this week on June 28-30!

Here are a few interesting sessions that you will find in the program:

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Read our blog post about the new Wikibase REST API - a modern and flexible way to access and manipulate data. We can’t wait to see what amazing apps you'll create with it! https://tech-news.wikimedia.de/en/2023/09/07/starting-fresh-the-wikibase-rest-api/

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Don't miss out on the chance to speak at #WikidataCon 2023! 🗣️ Submit your talk proposals by July 31st (23:59, anywhere in the world) and share your exciting projects with the Wikidata community. Submit now at https://pretalx.com/wikidatacon2023/