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Views/Day	Quality	Title	Content	Headings	Images	Links	Sources	Tagged with…
		New Delhi (talk)						Add sources
		Amity University Kolkata (talk)						Add sources
		Pooled Finance Development Fund Scheme (talk)						Add sources
		Philippines (talk)						Add sources
		Indian School, Bahrain (talk)						Add sources
		Abu Sayyaf (talk)						Add sources
		Amnesty International (talk)						Cleanup
		Faculty of Management Studies (Delhi) (talk)						Cleanup
		Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (talk)						Cleanup
		Gujarat (talk)						Expand
		Foreign relations of India (talk)						Expand
		Economy of India (talk)						Expand
		Modi Aane Wala Hai (talk)						Unencyclopaedic
		Slim-fit pants (talk)						Unencyclopaedic
		Rajinikanth (talk)						Unencyclopaedic
		Virginia Tech (talk)						Merge
		Ministry of Defence (India) (talk)						Merge
		Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (India) (talk)						Merge
		Swavalamban (talk)						Wikify
		Hal Adelquist (talk)						Wikify
		Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (talk)						Wikify
		Jugal Devi Saraswati Vidya Mandir, Kanpur (talk)						Orphan
		Dehlan, Himachal Pradesh (talk)						Orphan
		Alnoor Bhimani (talk)						Orphan
		Atal Pension Yojana (talk)						Stub
		Gennaro Nunziante (talk)						Stub
		Kirat Rai Yayokkha (talk)						Stub
		Rootpipe (talk)						Stub
		Skill India (talk)						Stub
		Canon EOS 5DS (talk)						Stub

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Wikidata weekly summary #204

Here's your quick overview of what has been happening around Wikidata over the last week.

Discussion
- Splitting a property to limit formatter URLs to one per property: Authority_control#DE-ISIL
Events/Blogs/Press
- Past: digikult.se
- Upcoming: IRC office hour
- Upcoming: FOSSCOMM
- A week of looking at women
Other Noteworthy Stuff
- Document with lots of useful links around Wikidata for workshops etc
- Nice list of species with sounds linked on Wikidata
Did you know?
Development
- Lucie successfully defended her thesis about the ArticlePlaceholder. Congrats!
- Worked more on the first version of the user interface for structured data for multimedia files
- Worked on simplifying input of queries for people who do not know SPARQL
- Improved localizability of the sitelink and reference counters
- Allow input and output of localized dates with precision smaller than years (phab:T95532 and phab:T127820)
- More string properties have been converted to external id ones, so that we have over 850 external id properties now
- Experimenting with Citoid support for Wikidata to make it easier to add complete references in the way Visual Editor does it
- Improved performance of sticky property labels (phab:T103485)
- Released DataValues JavaScript 0.8.1
Monthly Tasks
- Hack on one of these.
- Help develop the next summary here!
- Contribute to a Showcase item
- Help translate or proofread pages in your own language!
- Add labels, in your own language(s), for the new properties listed above.

Read the full report · Unsubscribe · Lydia Pintscher (WMDE) 10:58, 12 April 2016 (UTC)

The Signpost: 14 April 2016

Op-ed: Should prison inmates be permitted to edit Wikipedia?

News and notes: Denny Vrandečić resigns from Wikimedia Foundation board

In the media: Wikimedia Sweden loses copyright case; Tex Watson; AI assistants; David Jolly biography

Featured content: This week's featured content

Traffic report: A welcome return to pop culture and death

Arbitration report: The first case of 2016—Wikicology

Gallery: A history lesson

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RfC History of South America

Hi Sanskari, you may wish to comment. Kind regards -- Marek.69 ^talk 02:41, 15 April 2016 (UTC)

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This week's article for improvement (week 16, 2016)

Debt is the amount of money that is owed or due.

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Wikidata weekly summary #205

Here's your quick overview of what has been happening around Wikidata over the last week.

Discussion
- Closed request for comments: Reforming the property creation process, Improve bot policy for data import and data modification
Events/Blogs/Press
- Past: office hour on IRC (log)
- Past: ISB2016 (slides)
- Past: WWW2016 - Freebase to Wikidata migration (slides)
- Past: CUNY Wikidata intro (slides)
- National Library of Wales: Our Wikidata Visiting Scholar
- New TSRI Project Helps Researchers Build a Biomedical Knowledgebase
- Yle <3 Wikidata - using Wikidata for concept tagging
Other noteworthy stuff
- ArticlePlaceholder is going live on the first small Wikipedias on May 11th and could use your help
- Wikimedia Commons will get the arbitrary access feature on April 26th
- The Europeana Art History Challenge has started
- Magnus made a handy user-script for duplicating items, for when a new item has similar property values to an existing one. See for instance, this set of edits for a second version of an artwork.
- Listeria now has a status page
- PetScan has now the option "Has no statements" to find items without statements for a category at Wikipedia (sample: en:Category:United States geography stubs) or an entire language version (sample: "sowiki").
Did you know?
Development
- Query results for the query service are now cached by default for 60 seconds (phabricator:T126730)
- Finishing touches on easier input of geocoordinates and dates (sneak peek)
- Finishing touches on easier manipulation of SPARQL queries (sneak peel - should go live later today)
- Significantly reduced the write access to the database to make sure we're not frying the poor servers unnecessarily
- Getting ArticlePlaceholder ready for first deployment
- More work on first prototype for structured data support for Wikimedia Commons
- Cleaned up icons for selecting rank and value type
Monthly Tasks
- Hack on one of these.
- Help develop the next summary here!
- Contribute to a Showcase item
- Help translate or proofread pages in your own language!
- Add labels, in your own language(s), for the new properties listed above.

Read the full report · Unsubscribe · Lydia Pintscher (WMDE) 15:19, 18 April 2016 (UTC)

Tech News: 2016-16

Latest tech news from the Wikimedia technical community. Please tell other users about these changes. Not all changes will affect you. Translations are available.

Recent changes

You can filter Special:Log in more detail. You can filter different imports and new users. [1][2]
You can use Telnet to read Wikimedia wikis. [3]
MediaWiki wikis can handle bigger file uploads. The new limit is 4 GB. [4]

Changes this week

Wikimedia has a new backup data center in Dallas. Because of planned work on this, you will be able to read but not edit the wikis for a short period of time on both 19 April and 21 April. This will start at 14:00 UTC and last for 15 to 30 minutes. [5]
There is no new Mediawiki version this week. This is because of the data center test.

Meetings

You can join the next meeting with the VisualEditor team. During the meeting, you can tell developers which bugs you think are the most important. The meeting will be on April 19 at 19:00 (UTC). See how to join.
You can join the next meeting with the Architecture committee. The topic this week is shadow namespaces. The meeting will be on 20 April at 21:30 (UTC). See how to join.

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20:40, 18 April 2016 (UTC)

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		Delhi Stock Exchange (talk)						Add sources
		Education in India (talk)						Add sources
		Pakistan (talk)						Add sources
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		Studio Ghibli (talk)						Cleanup
		Kalelkar Commission (talk)						Cleanup
		Islam in India (talk)						Cleanup
		Haryana (talk)						Expand
		Indira Gandhi Institute of Technology (Delhi) (talk)						Expand
		Middle Eastern foreign policy of the Narendra Modi government (talk)						Expand
		NITI Aayog (talk)						Unencyclopaedic
		National Pension Scheme (talk)						Unencyclopaedic
		HAL AMCA (talk)						Unencyclopaedic
		Direct Benefit Transfer (talk)						Merge
		Vocational education (talk)						Merge
		Bharti Airtel (talk)						Merge
		Secondary school (talk)						Wikify
		Hanuman (talk)						Wikify
		Indian Rivers Inter-link (talk)						Wikify
		Delhi Institute of Rural Development (talk)						Orphan
		Panchkula IT Park (talk)						Orphan
		Altiplanicie de Almansa (talk)						Orphan
		Vikram Verma (talk)						Stub
		Chala Bagundi (talk)						Stub
		Gandhi Jayanti (talk)						Stub
		Hindustan F.C. (talk)						Stub
		Setu Bharatam (talk)						Stub
		Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Antyodaya Yojana (talk)						Stub

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