Resources

Communication & community

General communication

• Wikidocumentaries blog The blog features articles about activities created around Wikidocumentaries. Articles can be published in Finnish and English.
• Wikidocumentaries Facebook group. The group is primarily for informing about future events and promoting related events. Events can be multilingual, currently in Finland primarily.
• Wikidocumentaries Slack channel The network of project partners preparing events and funding applications collaboratively.

Wikidocumentaries for developers

• Wikidocumentaries Github repository
• Wikidocumentaries Phabricator project

Cheat sheet for important actions

Wikimedia and project accounts

1. Get a Wikimedia account (the same account for all Wikipedias, Wikimedia Commons, Wikidata etc.) e.g. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:UserLogin
2. Get the Wikimedia developer account > Registration instructions under "VPS and General Users". The same key and password let you access The Wikimedia Cloud Services at https://wikitech.wikimedia.org and the git repositories located at https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/. You are also creating a separate Shell account. Read also:
   • https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/Main_Page
   • https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Access
3. Create an account in Wikimedia Phabricator
4. Ask to join the codebase in GitHub
5. Ask for an account to edit this wiki

Updating wikidocumentaries-demo.wmflabs.org code from GitHub

1. Login with SSH to the hupu server:

   ssh hupu.eqiad.wmflabs

2. Run:

   sudo -s

3. Run:

   sudo -s -u wikidocumentaries-web

4. Run:

   script /dev/null

5. To see detached screens (there should be two, one for wikidocumentaries-ui and one for the wikidocumentaries-topic-search-api), run:

   screen -ls

6. Restore a screen (replace the last parameter with the actual screen id), e.g. run:

   screen -r 24566.pts-4.hupu

7. Stop the running node ui/api app, press:

   ctrl+c

8. Pull changes from the GitHub (and if needed resolve conflicts), run:

   git pull origin master

9. Start the node ui/api app again, run:

   npm run dev

10. Exit from the screen, press:

    ctrl+a+d

11. Restore the other screen and update the app following again from the step 6 to the step 11
12. Exit the script and then from the wikidocumentaries-web shell and root shell, press:

    ctrl+d and again ctrl+d and again ctrl+d

13. You have succesfully updated the wikidocumentaries-ui/wikidocumentaries-topic-search-api and may now logout from the hupu server

Adding users to the Wikidocumentaries project on Hupu

1. Sign in on page https://horizon.wikimedia.org
2. In the dropdown next to the left top logo choose Wikidocumentaries
3. In the left dropdown choose Project -> Access -> Project Members
4. Press button + Add members on the right
5. Fill in either User name or Shell name (one is enough) and choose Project Admin to grant all privileges

Wikimedia developer resources

MediaWiki

• MediaWiki homepage https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/MediaWiki
• MediaWiki Vagrant portable MediaWiki development environment https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/MediaWiki-Vagrant

Wikibase

• https://github.com/wmde/wikibase-docker
• The Wikibase setup including MediaWiki, Wikibase and the SPARQL endpoint are included in a Docker compose at https://github.com/wmde/wikibase-docker/blob/master/README-compose.md

Front end

Vue.js

Current (17.10.2018) Wikidocumentaries UI is built with Vue.js

• Vue.js official guides
• Vue.js tutorial with the Webpack
• Vue.js Webpack starter pack

Component-specific

Parsing Wiki content

Cheerio

• https://github.com/cheeriojs/cheerio

Surveyor geotagging tool

• Surveyor at New York Public Library
• Surveyor GitHub repository
• Leaflet.GeoTagPhoto plugin
• brick-by-brick JSON API

React

Current (17.10.2018) Surveyor UI is built with React

• Official React Getting Started guide

Vue.js and React together

• https://x-team.com/blog/react-vue-component-integration/
• vuera - Vue in React, React in Vue

Leaflet

• Official Leaflet Tutorials

Map component

OpenLayers

• Official OpenLayers Quick Start
• Official OpenLayers Examples
• Official OpenLayers API Docs

API documentations

Wikimedia

MediaWiki API

• https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/API:Tutorial
• https://en.wikipedia.org/w/api.php Wikipedia API help

Wikidata

• Wikidata Query Service - SPARQL
• Wikidata API help - MediaWiki API

Wikimedia Commons

• Wikimedia Commons API help - MediaWiki API

Media services

Finna.fi

• Finna API documentation
• Old but still somewhat useful Finna API documentation

Flickr

• Flick API Docs - Includes useful API Explorer

Data

Ajapaik

Ajapaik.ee

Linked Data Finland

• BiographySampo
• SotaSampo

Map services

Map Warper

• Map Warper API documentation

Design files

• https://www.figma.com/files/project/891845/Wikidocumentaries

Misc.

Images

• For the federated API query to be able to search
  • Name of the topic, time, location as coordinates or address, existing authority IDs (Eg YSO), alternative names, language variants...

Digitized maps

• Date
• Historical administrative entities
• Source
• Stack Overflow - Developer Community Q&A & knowledge sharing

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