Understanding Wikidata Properties and Data Types
Learn about Wikidata properties and data types, their importance in structuring data, and how they are used to create statements and qualifiers in Wikidata. Explore the purpose of properties, their labels, descriptions, aliases, and data types such as items, strings, monolingual text, external ident
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Evolution and Demise of Freebase and the Google Knowledge Graph
Freebase was launched in 2005 as an open database of knowledge, initially populated with Wikipedia data and later incorporating crowdsourced updates. Acquired by Google in 2010, it was transitioned into Google's Knowledge Graph before being decommissioned in 2016. The schema contained around 1500 ty
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PCC Wikidata Pilot at Texas A&M University Libraries Progress Report
Initiating the PCC Wikidata Pilot at Texas A&M University Libraries, the project aims to familiarize with Wikidata, experiment with linked data, and enhance discoverability of institutional records. Focusing on Mechanical Engineering Department's faculty advisors, graduate students, and dissertation
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Enhancing Cataloging Workflow with Project Passage and Wikibase
Explore the OCLC Project Passage, a cataloging platform using Wikibase, evaluated by 16 member libraries. Learn about the cataloging interface, challenges in workflow interruption, and the retriever tool for aligning data from Wikidata, VIAF, and FAST. Enhance your cataloging process with cross-poll
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