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Revealing hidden figures within natural history collections by empowering students with data sleuthing skills

open access: yesNatural Sciences Education, Volume 54, Issue 2, December 2025.
Abstract Natural history collections (NHCs) preserve critical information about biodiversity, including specimen records, taxonomic classifications, and collection locations. However, attributing contributions to specific individuals remains a challenge due to inconsistencies in name formatting, name duplication, and the absence of standardized ...
Makenzie E. Mabry   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Leveraging Wikidata to Build Scholarly Profiles as Service

open access: yesKULA, 2022
In this article, the authors share the different methods and tools utilized for supporting the Scholarly Profiles as Service (SPaS) model at Indiana University–Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI).
Mairelys Lemus-Rojas   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bots vs. Wikipedians, Anons vs. Logged-Ins

open access: yes, 2014
Wikipedia is a global crowdsourced encyclopedia that at time of writing is available in 287 languages. Wikidata is a likewise global crowdsourced knowledge base that provides shared facts to be used by Wikipedias. In the context of this research, we have
Steiner, Thomas
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The women honoured in flowering plant genera: From myth to reality

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, Volume 7, Issue 6, Page 1845-1857, November 2025.
Many flowering plant genera are named for people, but there is a gender gap in this naming, with only 6% of eponyms honouring women. Here we explore this gap by examining in detail women for whom plant genera are named. Our open shared dataset serves to make women honoured in plant genera more discoverable, resulting in further impact by allowing ...
Sabine von Mering   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Call for Edits Nearby: Open Archives Metadata from Saxony

open access: yesJournal of Open Humanities Data
Metadata of German archives in Wikidata has improved massively since winter 2024/25. Users added archive QIDs (the unique identifier for Wikidata items), linked new identifiers, geo data and other information, after we were asking in a call for blog ...
Jens Bemme, Martin Munke
doaj   +1 more source

TopExNet: Entity-Centric Network Topic Exploration in News Streams

open access: yes, 2019
The recent introduction of entity-centric implicit network representations of unstructured text offers novel ways for exploring entity relations in document collections and streams efficiently and interactively.
Almasian, Satya   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Linked Ancient Greek and Latin (LAGL) and Wikidata: Structuring and Reusing Data of Classical Literature

open access: yesJournal of Open Humanities Data
This paper presents experimental research on integrating the data and vocabularies of the Linked Ancient Greek and Latin (LAGL) project with Wikidata.
Monica Berti
doaj   +1 more source

A survey of generic names in Rubiaceae (Gentianales) with notes on context and patterns in naming

open access: yesTAXON, Volume 74, Issue 5, Page 1153-1171, October 2025.
Abstract Rubiaceae is one of the most diverse angiosperm families and consequently is the topic of much systematic research. Plenty of literature exists on the familial, tribal, and species level; however, a comprehensive overview of the names at the generic level is lacking. The aim of this study is to present a survey of all names and designations at
Brecht Verstraete   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond the Library Catalogue: Connecting Library Metadata to Wikidata

open access: yesFolia Toruniensia
In this era of semantic web, libraries can leverage the power of Wikdata to enhance the discoverability of their resources, foster interoperability, as well as empower information seekers to navigate a richer and vast network of knowledge bases.
Omorodion Okuonghae
doaj   +1 more source

Open Knowledge Report (2017-2018) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
IUPUI University Library's Open Knowledge Report (2017-2018).This report includes all Wikimedia-related activities from January 1st, 2017 to December 31, 2018.
Lemus-Rojas, Mairelys
core  

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