Advanced bulk updating, bots

Last updated on 2023-04-24 | Edit this page

Overview

Questions

  • How do you bulk upload to Wikidata?

Objectives

  • Know how to run a bulk import into Wikidata.
  • Be able to create items and/or claims using quickstatements.
  • Be familiar with the tools used for bulk edits and imports.
  • Be able to articulate how bulk import tools can apply to cataloging and digital science/archive projects.
  • Know how to write effective queries in terms of performance. (TODO: may refine or improve or delete)

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Learning outcomes

  • Understand how to run a bulk import into Wikidata

  • practice using quickstatements? (module 3 already includes QuickStatements)

  • Be familiar with the tools used for bulk edits and imports

  • Tools for bulk upload: - Quick statements (https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Help:QuickStatements)

  • Connect bulk import possibilities to cataloging and digital science/archive projects?

  • Understand how to write a good queries in terms of performance

  • 6.1 Bulk uploads/harvests (lead to OpenRefine modules)

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6.2 Bulk edits

6.3 Bulk creation/harvesting

6.4 Performance

Key Points

  • First key point. (FIXME)