Module:Wikidata table/doc explained

This module creates one or more table rows where the data in each cell is taken from Wikidata.

Usage

Function makerow

This function is under development for use in articles.It creates a single table row from one Wikidata entity using a given set of properties.The first cell is the label for the Wikidata entity and it is marked up as a row-header. An "editonwikidata" icon is appended to the first cell.The table caption, column headings and scopes, etc. should be supplied externally. See the examples for more detail.

Notes

• A table cell can be made up of a combination of multiple properties, qualifiers and references.
• Whitespace is ignored in the list of pids.
• The separator for cell values is the comma ,.
• Within a cell, multiple properties are separated by the plus sign +.
• Each property can be separated from one or more qualifiers by a forward-slash /.
• Each qualifier is separated by a hyphen - (although any punctuation other than , + / will work).

Function convert

A convenient function to convert a list of articles into a table.

For example:produces:

{{Wdtable row/dam|qid=Q113189811<!-- Aoyama Dam -->}}
{{Wdtable row/dam|qid=Q113189827<!-- Apporo Dam -->}}
{{Wdtable row/dam|qid=Q113189802<!-- Ariake Dam -->}}

See also

• – a wrapper template for makerow
• – a custom wrapper template for makerow, hard-coding the pids for lists of lighthouses
• – bot generates Wikidata tables
• – shows tabular data from Commons