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Cori Nichols, Will Kent Blog Post
Will Kent presented how Wikidata works and why it is so important and useful tool for every search engine. He talked about how internet tools like Google and Bing get a lot of their information from Wikidata. He also informed us about the different symbols and identification numbers on Wikidata and what they mean and…
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Major Assignment #1
Major assignment #1 Wikidata Query Service For my wiki query project, I chose all of the “Golden Age Comics”. This wiki link brought up a digital visualization of all the comics from the Golden age with the year they came out. I thought that I could use the bubble connection to show the country…
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Wikidata Visualization
Wikidata Visualization The comic subject that I chose was ‘Comics that have been published around the world limit to 400’. The reason I chose this as I was interested to see the variety of comics that are published from all over the world as there is so much. All comics from all over the world…
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Jamilah Ganyuma – Critical Creation
Visualization link: https://w.wiki/7kCQ This is a table depicting illustrators who have won the Dwayne McDuffie Award for Diversity in Comics, according to Wikidata. I used the Wikidata Query Service and built my own SPARQL code. A table is typically one of the most common visualizations and one of the simplest. There is not much data…
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Martin Critical Creation
https://query.wikidata.org/#%23COMICS%0ASELECT%20%3FitemLabel%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP31%20wd%3AQ5.%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22%5BAUTO_LANGUAGE%5D%2Cen%22.%20%7D%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP21%20wd%3AQ6581072%3B%0A%20%20%20%20wdt%3AP106%20wd%3AQ1114448.%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%20%20%7D%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP27%20wd%3AQ30.%0A%7D The subject of my data table is female comic artists who have citizenship in the United States. I chose this topic because my comic artist is a female who lives in the United States, Hilda Terry. So, her name showed up on my table. I wanted to make a table that she was included…
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Critical Creation #1
https://query.wikidata.org/#%23Goats%0ASELECT%20%3FitemLabel%20%3FitemDescription%20%3Fcountry_of_citizenship%20%3Fcountry_of_citizenshipLabel%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP21%20wd%3AQ6581097.%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22%5BAUTO_LANGUAGE%5D%2Cen%22.%20%7D%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP106%20wd%3AQ715301%3B%0A%20%20%20%20wdt%3AP172%20wd%3AQ49085.%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP27%20%3Fcountry_of_citizenship.%20%7D%0A%7D The subject of my data table related to comics is male comic artists that are African Americans with citizenship in the United States. This topic is very significant because it is telling us all of the African American comic artists that are currently represented on Wikidata. This also has a lot of significance towards…
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Asia Garcia, Will Kent Blog Post
Will Kent presented the reason for Wikidata and how it collects information. He also showed how the information from Wikidata influences other websites, such as Google and its knowledge panels. He mentions that Wikidata is a community-driven platform where people are able to input more information. The one clear takeaway I learned from Will Kent…
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Jason Shockley Data Visualization (Project 1)
https://w.wiki/7kEJ A graph showing the “male creators of DC superheroes” was the visualization I chose. The subject matter displayed in this image is the list of every male developer of a DC superhero. This matters because a diverse range of male and female producers is essential. This image makes it quite evident that there are…
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Wikidata Visualization: Manga Time! – Tyrone Lee
Wikidata Visualization: Manga Time! Wikidata is a massive hub of knowledge. Its structured nature, based on the principles of the web, makes it a powerful resource for researchers, developers, and enthusiasts across the very diverse world. By querying Wikidata, you can tap into a wealth of information, extract insights, and discover connections that were previously…
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Nicole Burney Project 1
https://w.wiki/7pq6 The topic for the table is comic artists in Washington, D.C.. I added filters to narrow the list. The filters included human, male, comic artist, Washington D.C., and country of citizenship. From there, I altered the code by adding ?occupationDescription to get another column in the table. The table contains eleven people and…