Chronos Crossfinder Chronos Crossfinder takes a list of names of famous people and celebrities (ideally from the late 18th century forward) and checks with Wikidata to see if there are any places where the lifespans overlap. If there is, search URLs using that pair of names and the overlap timespan…
Non-Sketchy News Search (NSNS) v2 The first version of Non-Sketchy News Search uses API calls to find media on Wikipedia by category and bundle selected outlets into a Google search. Finding media sources that way is kludgy, though it can get you lots of different results. This version of NSNS…
WCC takes a Wikipedia category and lists the articles in the category by creation date. Each page listing is accompanied by Google and Google News links to search for that page topic in a range of 14 days before to 14 days after the date the page was created in…
Crony Corral searches Wikipedia to find people/companies/organizations with matching Wikidata properties and further searches for Wikipedia topics they have in common. Properties searched include: P159: headquarters location – Location of the main office of an organization, company, or institution. P108: employer – Used to link a person to the organization…
Remember the old days of link directories? When you did not have to plunge into the soup of Google or some other full-text search engine to get useful results? Me too, so I made the Wikipedia Official Link Property Explorer, or WOLPE for short. (I wanted to call it WikiHoo…