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This Week on Wikidata – 1st December 2025, catch up on the latest updates and community highlights!
👉 Read the full report here: www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikida...

#wikidata #openknowledge #wikimedia
December 1, 2025 at 4:15 PM
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A huge thank you for joining our 10-day tour of Wikidata WikiProjects! 🙏
The door is always open. Your future collaborators are waiting--take the leap and find your people anytime.
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#WikidataWikiProjects
#FindYourPeople
Description English: Wikidata community table at Wikimania 2019
November 21, 2025 at 5:58 PM
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🚀 From art to medicine, we've highlighted amazing Wikidata WikiProjects! 🎨🧬
This is just a glimpse -- your perfect project match is waiting. Find your community and start collaborating today!
👉 www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikida...
#WikidataWikiProjects
#FindYourPeople
English Wikidata Main Page banner in white
November 21, 2025 at 1:37 PM
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🎨 Love art? The WikiProject Sum of All Paintings is on a mission to document every painting in the world!
Join the effort to describe artworks, artists, and collections. Get started: www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikida... Explore all projects: www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikida...
#WikidataWikiProjects
November 20, 2025 at 4:20 PM
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🎮 Call all gamers! WikiProject Video Games is curating the comprehensive open source of knowledge on games, consoles, and developers. Your expertise is needed! Press start! Get started: www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikida...
#WikidataWikiProjects
English: A generic video game controller in SVG.
November 19, 2025 at 2:04 PM
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💾 Data about data! WikiProject Datasets helps connect and describe valuable datasets in Wikidata. A essential project for the true data lover. Get started: www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikida... Explore more: www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikida...
#WikidataWikiProjects
Description English: "data", an icon from Noun Project, color 0066cc
November 19, 2025 at 9:50 AM
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The power of Wikidata is its community. Joining a WikiProject is the best way to find your corner of it. Connect, collaborate, and create with us. Find your people: www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikida...
#WikidataWikiProjects
#FindYourPeople
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November 18, 2025 at 7:39 PM
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🔍 Interested in how knowledge itself is structured? WikiProject Ontology delves into the fundamental classes and properties of Wikidata. Help shape the backbone of the knowledge graph! Get started: www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikida...
#WikidataWikiProjects
English: Logo made for the Wikidata Ontology Course
November 18, 2025 at 3:12 PM
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This Week on Wikidata - catch up on the latest updates and community highlights!
👉 Read the full report here: www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikida...
November 17, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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🧬 Your skills can help model lifesaving data. WikiProject Medicine works on structured data for diseases, drugs, clinical trials, and anatomy. Join a project that matters. Get started: www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikida...
#WikidataWikiProjects
Description English: Based on , with Wikidata colors. Logo for new task force.
November 17, 2025 at 12:29 PM
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🔎 Fresh week, fresh focus! Take a moment to explore a WikiProject that intrigues you. Read their model, check their tasks, and see how you can contribute. Explore the list: www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikida... #WikidataWikiProjects
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November 17, 2025 at 9:17 AM
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What could you achieve with a team? WikiProjects turn individual efforts into major achievements. Find your team and amplify your impact this weekend! www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidat...
#WikidataWikiProjects
#FindYourPeople
Description English: Illustration of a woman seeking inspiration for a French-language project that introduces Creative Commons to teenagers.
November 15, 2025 at 3:38 PM
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🎵 Into music? From classical to K-pop, WikiProject Music needs your expertise to harmonize data on songs, artists, and releases. Join the band! Get started: www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikida...
Find your niche: www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikida...
#WikidataWikiProjects
Description English: Logo for the Wikidata Music Wikiproject
November 14, 2025 at 9:08 PM
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🏛️ How do you find info on government institutions? WikiProject Govdirectory has a structured data model for that! Help improve data about public agencies on Wikidata.
Get started: www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidat...
See all projects: www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidat... #WikidataWikiProjects
Description English: Logotype of the Gov directory tool
November 14, 2025 at 11:09 AM
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📖 Midweek learning: How do you join a WikiProject? It's easy!

1️⃣ Visit the project page.
2️⃣ Add your username to the participants list to get updates.
3️⃣ Pick a task and dive in.

Your new community awaits! Start here: www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidat... #WikidataWikiProjects
November 12, 2025 at 12:02 PM
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🗳️ Interested in democracy and political data? Join WikiProject Elections to model data about elections, candidates, and results from around the globe. Make electoral data open and accessible! Get started: www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidat...
#WikidataWikiProjects
#FindYourPeople
Description English: Ballot Box showing preferential voting
November 11, 2025 at 8:45 PM
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👩🔬 Passionate about highlighting women's achievements? WikiProject Women is dedicated to creating and improving data about women worldwide. Help close the gender gap in knowledge! Get started: www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidat... #WikidataWikiProjects #FindYourPeople
Description Italiano: Mind the gap logo for WikiDonne
November 11, 2025 at 11:17 AM
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🎥 What are Wikidata WikiProjects, and why should you join one? Watch this great explainer from the #LevelingUpDays2024 to see how these communities work together! w.wiki/G2HQ
Then, find your project: w.wiki/5r9K #WikidataWikiProjects
🎥 What are Wikidata WikiProjects, and why should you join one? Watch this great explainer from the #LevelingUpDays2024 to see how these communities work together! https://w.wiki/G2HQ Then, find your project: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:WikiProjects #WikidataWikiProjects
November 10, 2025 at 3:11 PM
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🚀 This week, discover your community on Wikidata! We're highlighting amazing WikiProjects where you can find your people and work on topics you love. Ready to explore? www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikida... #WikidataWikiProjects #FindYourPeople
November 10, 2025 at 8:00 AM
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💫 WikidataCon begins today!

Well we did it again... 9 sessions from lightning talks, presentations, panels and a workshop!
Last chance to join us: w.wiki/EKXz

All times stated are in UTC.

#wikidatacon #wikidata #openknowledge
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/
November 2, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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💫 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? w.wiki/EKXz
All times stated are in UTC.

#wikidatacon #wikidata #openknowledge
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/
November 1, 2025 at 3:00 AM
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💫 WikidataCon begins today!

We have 9 sessions scheduled today, capped off, of course, by some Wikidata games.

Want to join?

Register for access: w.wiki/EKXz
All times stated are in UTC.

#wikidatacon #wikidata #openknowledge
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/
October 31, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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🎃 WikidataCon 2025 online event is almost here! Join us tomorrow on All Hallows Eve;
October 31 – November 2, for a weekend of Wikidata t̶r̶i̶c̶k̶s̶'̶n̶'̶treats.

🤖 Presentations from 6 program tracks
⚡ Lightning Talks (incl. a selection from GLAM Wiki 2025)
To attend, register to the WikidataCon event and get access to the room-link
October 30, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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Happy Birthday, Wikidata! 🎉

A huge thank you to everyone who joined our Presents & Messages call yesterday and made the 13th birthday celebration so special. 🎁 Watch the replay and browse all the community gifts people made: www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikida...
Happy Birthday, Wikidata! 🎉 A huge thank you to everyone who joined our Presents & Messages call yesterday and made the 13th birthday celebration so special. 🎁 Watch the replay and browse all the community gifts peopel made: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Thirteenth_Birthday/Presents_%26_messages
October 30, 2025 at 10:37 AM
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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.
Wikidataians celebrate Wikidata being recognised as a Digital Public Good
October 29, 2025 at 6:21 PM