Help:Person
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Contents
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Header
- 3 Basic information
- 4 Dates
- 5 Relations
- 6 Works
- 6.1 author of (inverse property label of author, P41)
- 6.2 has designed building (inverse property label of architect P48)
- 6.3 has published (inverse property label of publisher P62)
- 6.4 has invented (inverse property label of inventor (P267))
- 6.5 has designed equipment (inverse property of designer, P225)
- 6.6 has manufactured (inverse property label of manufacturer, P49)
- 7 Media
- 8 Geographic
- 9 Sources
- 10 References
- 11 Visualisations
Introduction
A person is a living being that is used in the database to identify important persons, writers of information, etc.
Header
Label*
- The name of the person in it's original language
- We do not translate this. (just copy in your language)
- Syntax is First name, Middle name or characters, Last name
Description
- You can give a short (max 30 words) description of the person
- This will (not always) be translated
Also known as
- This field is used to facilitate searching.
- Add last name
- Add alternative spelling
- Add nicknames
Basic information
Field (P19)*
- This is used to define in what field the person was active and makes it possible to find all persons in a specific field of interest.
- Multiple entries are possible, but avoid to use to many fields.
Field Value list (Q37)
Type of information (P11)*
- The [type of information] is always "person"
Importance (P20)
- defines how important this person was for the history of technical theatre, it is used to select items for large visualisations.
Importance value list (Q8)
Title (P299)
- Academic or other title of the person.
First name (P303)
- Given name
Last name (P315)
- Family name
Context (P47)
- Can be used to give more information about the person, the importance, etc.
- Text length is limited, if needed add a second value.
- Language is mandatory (fill the language of the text.)
- If the information is retrieved from an existing source, add a qualifier source (P63) or source URL (P64)
Link to internal Wikipage (P23)
- This is a link to a wiki-page that will appear on top of the page, with more detailed information about the person.
- Language (P35)
- Language of the wiki-page.
- This is a obligatory qualifier
Language value list (Q14)
Occupation (P32)
- The occupation of the person.
- Use an occupation as low in the tree as possible.
- Multiple values are possible.
occupation value list (Q31886).
Dates
Date of birth (P30)
- The date the person was born
Date of dead (P31)
- The date the person died
Significant date (P237)
- A date that is significant for the person, and is not captured in the standard set of date properties available.
- Needs a qualifier timeline label (this is shown on the timeline and in lists to make the date visible.)
- Describe the event in a context qualifier
Relations
Member of (P46)
- refers to an organisation or business the item is member of.
founder of (inverse property label of founded by (P54))
- Refers to an organisation the person has founded
Worked with (P229)
- Refers to an other person the person worked with
- this is a bi-directional inverse property, it can be used on both sides.
Has worked in (P227)
- Refers to a buisines the person worked for
Student of (P123) or teacher of (P124)
- Refers to another person that was a teacher or student of this person
Father (P150) or has child (P151)
- Refers to the father or the child of a person.
Was significant person for (P87)
- Refers to an item the person was significant for.
- Describe the significance in a context (P47) qualifier.
Works
author of (inverse property label of author, P41)
- refers to a document the person has written
has designed building (inverse property label of architect P48)
- refers to a building the person has designed
has published (inverse property label of publisher P62)
- refers to a document the person (or organisation) has published
has invented (inverse property label of inventor (P267))
- refers to equipment the person has invented
has designed equipment (inverse property of designer, P225)
- refers to equipment the person has designed
has manufactured (inverse property label of manufacturer, P49)
- refers to equipment the person has manufactured
Media
Image (P2) or Internal image (P24)
- A picture of the person.
- An [image] refers to a picture in the wiki repository of images (commons.wikimedia.org) You can link by copying the name of the file from wikipedia or from the repository.
- An [Internal image] refers to a picture in our own repository. Upload the document first and copy the link here. (You have to be sure that the picture is open source.)
- Wikicommons images are preferable
- if you add a qualifier Instance of (P1) with value “featured image" (Q105), the picture will show automatically on top of the page.
Youtube video (P116)
- a video on youtube about this person.
- if the video mentions multiple persons or subjects, make a separate source for it and use the [mentions] property to refer to the person.
- copy the string after ?v= in the Youtube url and paste it in the [Youtube video] property.
Internal video or Wikicommons media
- A video on about this person.
- If the video mentions multiple persons or subjects, make a separate source item for it and use the mentions property to refer to the person.
- An Wikicommons media refers to a picture in the wiki repository of videos (commons.wikimedia.org) You can link by copying the name of the file from wikipedia or from the repository.
- An Internal video refers to a video in our own repository. Upload the video first and copy the link here. (You have to be sure that the picture is open source.)
- Large videos are preferably stored outside of the platform due the limitations of file size.
Geographic
Country of citizenship (P83)
- The country of nationality of a person
Country value list (Q440)
Has worked in (P227)
- The place the person worked in
- Multiple values possible
- Possible values can be found in Country (Q440) but values also can be cities, theatres, etc.
- add start date (P38) and end date (P39 as qualifiers if apropriate
Sources
Archive is kept at (P221)
- The place or organisation where (parts of) the person's archive is kept
- can be multiple values, in this case describe with a context qualifier the exact situation.
Web (P182)
- A web resource that is dedicated to this person only
Source URL (P64)
- A web resource that is used a information source for this item.
- If specific information is retrieved from a source, add this property as qualifier
is mentioned in (inverse property label of mentions, P78)
- describes the source a person is mentioned in.
- the input is done on the source side.
References
Wikidata source (P16)
- Refers to an entry in Wikidata (https://www.wikidata.org )
- If the person exists in Wikidata, add Q-number from Wikidata
- The information from wikidata will partly be displayed at the bottom of the page.
EUTA person identifier (P70)
- Refers to an entry in EUTA (https://www.theatre-architecture.eu/ )
- If the person exists EUTA add the number at the end of the URL.
- For example if the URL is https://www.theatre-architecture.eu/db.html?personId=1455 add 1455 in the property.
VIAF identifier (P13)
- The VIAF® (Virtual International Authority File) combines multiple name authority files into a single OCLC-hosted name authority service. The goal of the service is to lower the cost and increase the utility of library authority files by matching and linking widely-used authority files and making that information available on the Web.
Encyclopaedia of Architects, Vienna 1770–1945
- Refers to a source in the digital Encyclopaedia of Architects, Vienna 1770–1945.
Visualisations
A standared "person" page will show:
- a timeline with:
- the dates about the person