Status

Project parts & components status

Updated 20 June 2019

Topic page
Navigating via Wikidata items
Display articles
- Article translations menu
- Article placeholder for missing articles or translations
Reading images via APIs
- Display images in the Image grid with proper metadata mapping and missing image placeholders
- Display images in the Image viewer with metadata display, no zoom (media metadata)
Translations into TranslateWiki
Gallery of people, works, events (UI html, methods, queries)
Timeline exists in a preliminary version
Map component exists and can be developed further
- Reads historical map layers

Header content options: Single image, series of portraits, slideshow
Filter or downgrade extra large images from the Image grid display
New visualisations using SPARQL data (graph visualisations, geographic shapes and points, family tree, statistics, time series of politicians, rulers etc)

Geolocating tool (local data storage, communicating with sources and Wikimedia Commons)
User account creation (combatting spam, user data storage modelling in MediaWiki)
New local item creation (user accounts for editing, federation for using Wikidata properties)
Local articles (Installing Visual editor, modifying the functions to serve linking, federation blocks linking)
Allowing user submitted images (define storage location and retrieval, user data)

Image upload from results to Wikimedia Commons (write methods to Wikimedia Commons, provenance management)
Image metadata comparison and save into Wikimedia Commons (write methods to Wikimedia Commons, provenance management, local save methods)
Image curation by making an image action (First actions, methods and data structure to save)
- First action could be selecting the main image from the results (image save mechanism and metadata mapping)
Removing from a result set (Persistent menu design, methods and data structure to save)
Search via selecting text or redlinks (front coding for the selector)
Medium-like article formatting for reading (Vue code available, design for page behavior.
Creating the article index for search engines (list of items to include, more mature topic page, link structure settled)
Create image collections (user data, collection UI)

Presented at GLAM-Wiki. The slide deck was started for that presentation but it keeps on evolving.

Hack4FI, co-development with the National Archives and Finna. Focus on sections: Bibliography, Building plans, Family tree, Correspondence, Rephotography, Historical maps
Wikidocumentaries will be present at WikiCite, focus on the Bibliography section for that.

Blog released at http://blog.wikidocumentaries.io
Application for the Kone Foundation prepared.
Upcoming presentations: GLAMwiki 2018
Upcoming events: Vantaa photography walks 13, 20, and 27 September. Rauma rephotography safari 22 September.
Finna + Wikidocumentaries UX workshop 21 September.

Wikidocumentaries workshop on June 12, Maria 01, 00180 Helsinki

MVP, minimum viable product for the first iteration will include (this will be discussed with the team and the community):

Data modelling (corresponding items and properties with Wikidata, API definitions, user generated data, local properties, namespaces)
Creating topics on-the-fly and one-by-one
Including articles on the topic page, substituting the links with local links
Display infoboxes on the topic page
Display images from external archives on the topic page
GDPR compliance