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Structured Data on Commons

From Wikimedia Belgium

Structured Data on Commons (SDC) is a Wikibase instance for Wikimedia Commons to register structured metadata about a media file.

A polyglot solution for:

Technology

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Data instances

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Both are LoD systems that are referring to each other. Wikidata is maintaining the definition of the properties.

  • Wikidata is documenting objects (items).
  • SDC is documenting pictures

Image properties

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Structured data makes it possible to perform structured search for media files.

Image properties
Property Description Structured search Property/Value
P170 fotographer Photo taken by Michiel Hendryckx P170:Q2602433
P180 depicts Depicts Leuven P180:Q118958
P1071 locality of creation Photo taken in Leuven P1071:Q118958
P12692 representation type Areal view representation P12692:Q56240104

See c:Commons:Structured data/Properties table

See also

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Pywikibot scripts