An opportunity for Wiki people (Wikipedia, Wikidata, Wikimedia etc) to get together. Everybody's welcome, new or experienced.
Date: Tuesday, 18 August 2020
Time: 7pm onwards
Location: Welles Street, 44 Welles Street, Christchurch CBD
Venue edit
Welles Street at 44 Welles Street; there is free WiFi.
Attendees edit
Add your Wikipedia username if you have one. Tip: you can just type asterisk-space-three tildes (* ~~~)
Apologies edit
- Podzemnik
Agenda items edit
- Round the table - what's everyone up to?
- Reminder of Aotearoa NZ User Group meetings: there is one on Sunday 16 August: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Meetup/Aotearoa_New_Zealand_Online/2
Outcomes edit
- Round table updates: checking the linking of LINZ locality database items from the NZ Gazetteer to Wikidata; checking missing articles about Cook monuments in NZ; starting a Wiki group at the polytech (Ara Institute of Canterbury); writing some biographies.
- Sharing useful tools: how to use a user's sandbox to draft articles; how to create categories in Commons and link the images to Wikipedia and Wikidata; understanding categorisation system.
- Question: how to create a list of NZ artists whose work is in the Chch Art Gallery but don't have WP articles? MM has an excel list of these artists and would like to know.
- Query - artists with works in Chch Art Gallery (artist to work to gallery relation) https://query.wikidata.org/#prefix%20schema%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fschema.org%2F%3E%0APREFIX%20wikibase%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwikiba.se%2Fontology%23%3E%0APREFIX%20wd%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fentity%2F%3E%0APREFIX%20wdt%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fprop%2Fdirect%2F%3E%0ASELECT%20DISTINCT%20%3Fcreator%20%3FcreatorLabel%20%3Fdob%20%3Fdod%20%3Farticle%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%3Fp%20wdt%3AP195%20wd%3AQ5109058%20.%20%20%23%20find%20all%20works%20from%20the%20collection%20of%20Christchurch%20Art%20Gallery%0A%20%20%20%20%3Fp%20wdt%3AP170%20%3Fcreator%20.%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%23%20for%20those%20works%2C%20find%20all%20their%20creators%0A%0A%20%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%3Fcreator%20wdt%3AP569%20%3Fdob%20.%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%23%20for%20all%20those%20creators%2C%20find%20their%20date%20of%20birth%0A%20%20%20%20%3Fcreator%20wdt%3AP570%20%3Fdod%20.%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%23%20for%20all%20those%20creators%2C%20find%20their%20date%20of%20death%0A%20%20%20%20%20%3Farticle%20schema%3Aabout%20%3Fcreator%20.%20%20%20%20%20%23%20find%20all%20external%20articles%20about%20those%20creators%20%0A%20%20%20%20%20%3Farticle%20schema%3AinLanguage%20%22en%22%20.%20%20%23%20...%20in%20English%20...%0A%20%20%20%20%20FILTER%20%28SUBSTR%28str%28%3Farticle%29%2C%201%2C%2025%29%20%3D%20%22https%3A%2F%2Fen.wikipedia.org%2F%22%29%20%20%20%23%20filter%20this%20list%20and%20only%20fetch%20Wikipedia%20articles%0A%20%20%20%7D%0A%20%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20%20%20%23%20Fetch%20the%20label%20for%20the%20artist%20in%20English%0A%20%20%20%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22%20.%0A%20%7D%0A%20%7D
- Query - artists who have works in the collection of the Chch Art Gallery (artist to gallery relation)
Next event/keeping in touch edit
- Next meetup is Tuesday, 8 September; at Welles Street, 7pm
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