Wikidata is where Wikipedia and the other Wikimedia projects store general structured data for pages. This data can then be easily important to other Wiki projects or alternative language pages. E.g the data associated with Douglas Adams:

is stored on Wikidata and can be imported directly into Wikipedia and other wiki projects.

You can help improve Wikidatas Lemmy knowledge by

  • Find a page, e.g Trance
  • Scroll all the way down to the bottom and click + add statement.
  • Type Lemmy Community ID and click the pop up, in the Property field.
  • Find a relevant Lemmy community, and enter it in the community field in the format of community_name@instance_name, e.g [email protected]
  • Then click Publish.

  • kobra@lemm.ee
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    8 days ago

    (I have never interacted with wiki stuff so apologies if this is easily answered but I’m on my phone atm)

    Can you add multiples there? Like if there is more than one lemmy community?

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      8 days ago

      Yes. There’s an add value button to add additional entries.