Research in programming Wikidata

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Research in programming Wikidata (with code listing, figures and tests) is a project concerned with learning activities for SPARQL and Wikidata. This course's audience includes researchers, students and teachers of technical universities.

This course was originally developed by graduate students as part of a research course taught by Andrew Krizhanovsky at Petrozavodsk State University (2017-2021).

## Topics

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Querying Wikidata with SPARQL for Absolute Beginners

* Title of topic [[User:nickname|Name Surname]]
* Introduction Andrew Krizhanovsky

* Academic institution — Horolskiy Egor
* Aircraft — Rybin, Artem Potes
* Anime — Boollieva Daria
* Archive — Anisimova Mary
* Banks — Oksana Panfiova
* Business Enterprise — Nikolaev Nikita
* Cities — Alexander Kurbeev, Menshikova Ekaterina
* Countries — Smykova Elizaveta, Maria Balakireva
* National park — Bazhenov Nikita
* Natural disaster — Ekaterina Azarenkova
* Programming languages — Kovalchuk Denis, Gregory Burdin
* Protected area — Stepanov Mihail
* Radio programs — Dyatlova Alexandra
* Subjects of Russia — Khudorozhnikova Maria
* Tennis — WillIams Ukpere
* University — Mamaev Vladislav
* Musical Compositions — Vershinin Ilya
* Newspapers — Bodryakova Anastasia
* Institutes of Russian Academy of Science — Laitinen Nikita
* Human settlements — Eparskaya Anna
* Ships — Max Klyuchnikov, Dmitry Larionov
* Schools — Arina Demidova
* Spacecraft and stations — Rego Grigorij
* Operating systems — Mary Kornysheva

## Games based on Wikidata

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The goal is to create computer games based on data extracted from Wikidata. There are the following requirements to the game:

* it is an educational game;
* it is available online, e.g. Android game (see Artolela), Scratch, or created via Game Editor, Pygame, Kivy;
* the game has interface in English and in Russian, or there are two game versions: in Russian and in English;
* the program is open source, with an open license, the program code is available online at GitHub or other source code repository.

List of developed games:

* Artolela-web — Ipatova Yulia

## Links

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* Wikidata Query Service tutorial
* b:SPARQL manual on Wikibooks
* A. Krizhanovsky, Russia report: WikiProjects of students of Petrozavodsk State University // This Month in GLAM – Volume VII, Issue VI, June 2017
* A. Krizhanovsky, The first students of Russia with diplomas of Wikimedia and Petrozavodsk State University // This Month in Education – Volume 4, Issue 5, May 2018