Have you ever realized the immense amount of information Wikidata contains? With over 11,000 properties spanning from official social media sites to personal metadata and locations, and more than 6.6 million articles in the English version of Wikipedia, the potential for data exploration is vast. Introducing Wikidata Quick Dip –…
You’re probably familiar with Wikipedia, but have you heard of Wikidata? Wikidata is a collection of structured data that helps power Wikipedia and a variety of other Wikimedia projects. Unlike Wikipedia, which is designed for human use, Wikidata makes it easy to pull out specific data about a Wikipedia article’s…
Curious about the backstory and context of Wikipedia articles? Meet Wiki Page Backstory, a handy tool designed to help you delve into how Wikipedia pages end up in categories. Wiki Page Backstory works by analyzing pages newly-added to a category and setting up time-bounded searches across Google Web, Google News,…
Finding reliable news through Google searches has become increasingly challenging, with results often cluttered by content scrapers and low-quality sites. To help you navigate the web and find genuinely useful news sources, we’re introducing the Non-Sketchy News Search (NSNS). This tool leverages Wikipedia to locate and populate Google searches with…
Gossip Machine is Fun, but Double Stuff Gossip Machine is Even More Fun. The first version of Gossip Machine let you analyze Wikipedia article page views to find dates with unusually high traffic and turn those dates into Google News searches. Double-Stuff Gossip Machine lets you analyze TWO pages, find…