mastodon 4.7.3Wikibase is free software that stores and organizes information that can be collaboratively edited and read by humans and by computers, translated into multiple languages and shared with the rest of the world as part of the Linked Open Data (LOD) web.
Visit our website:https://wikiba.se/, have a look at our strategy https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/LinkedOpenData/Strategy2021 and join the community!
This account is maintained by Deepesha Burse, Developer Advocate for Wikibase Suite.
WMDE is going to FOSDEM! 🎉
You can find us at the Digital Public Goods Alliance booth from 10-11am Saturday and Sunday (building H, stand 14) or catch Suzie Wood’s talk on the Translations track in room K.3.401 Sunday afternoon.
Link to event: https://fosdem.org/2026/schedule/event/QCNWZT-making_the_best_of_partially_translated_pages/
Join us for a Federated Queries Workshop! 🎉
📅 Dates: Thursday, 05.12.2024 & Friday, 06.12.2024
🕒 Time: 09:00-18:00 (Thurs), 09:00-13:00 (Fri) CET
📍 Location: WikiMUC, Angertorstraße 3, Munich (barrier-free access)
💻 Hybrid: Full remote access via BBB
Special thanks to @cutterkom@mastodon.social @MariaHinzmann@fedihum.org Julia Röttgermann @lozross@post.lurk.org and Max Kristen for their support.
You can learn more about Federated Queries and Linked Open Data here: https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikibase/Federation
Excited to see you all here 😀
Wikiba.se got a makeover! Visit our website to watch our new learning video, and recent use cases from the Wikibase community.
Thank you to everyone who contributed to the process 💫
Link to website: https://wikiba.se/
Excited to announce our Federated Queries Workshop for Wikibase practitioners! 🎉
📅 Dates: Dec 5-6, 2024
🕘 Times: 9:00-18:00 (Thurs), 9:00-13:00 (Fri)
📍 Location: WikiMUC, Munich (barrier-free access)
💻 Hybrid Option: Remote via BBB
Join us to discuss challenges, share experiences, and improve federated query documentation, especially for those working with marginalized knowledge.
Let's work together to make Wikibase more inclusive and powerful for all! 🌱💡
🔗 More info: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiMUC/Federated_Queries_Workshop
Happy Free Software Day to everyone! Wikibase would not exist without all its contributors and collaborators. Thank you for being with us and making Wikibase what it is: an open-source software suite for creating collaborative knowledge bases, opening the door to the Linked Open Data web.
We can’t wait for more ideas and projects to come to life. 🌱
We are so excited to share that we have released the first version of Wikibase Suite Deploy 4! 🎉
You can find more details about the release here: https://lists.wikimedia.org/hyperkitty/list/wikibaseug@lists.wikimedia.org/thread/QOVY2MOHIORJPOU2UBB6ACM77BJMA556/
Looking forward to hearing what you think about it 😀
Happy birthday, @wikidata@wikis.world 🥳 🎉 See you all in a bit 😀
Last year we did some interviews with community members to capture their journeys with Wikibase.
Take a look at our Tech News blog and discover more stories!
https://tech-news.wikimedia.de/category/technisches-de/wikibase___de/