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Adam Shorland (Addshore)Lucie-Aimée Kaffee (Frimelle)

What is Wikidata?● Free knowledge base by the Wikimedia movement● Started ~ 3 years ago● Structured data● Linked data● Persistent identifieers● Multiple languages● People, places, events, and more● Powered by Wikibase (open source Mediawiki extension)● Licenced under CC-0

Data Data TypesData is primarily contained in Statements.

Statement values can be made of the following data types

● Commons Media● Geo Coordinate● Monolingual Text● Quantity● String● Time● URL● Item● Property

New York City

Q60http://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q60

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How is Wikipedia using Wikidata?

How about outside Wikipedia?

https://tools.wmflabs.org/reasonator/?q=Q60

http://histropedia.com/timeline/vk5ttpg9bg0t/Moby-songs

http://askplatyp.us/?lang=en&q=What+is+the+population+of+new+york+city

http://simia.net/wikidatabrowse/#Q60

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