Extension:WikibaseLexeme

MediaWiki extensions manual

WikibaseLexeme Release status: stable
Description	Allows storing and modifying the structured lexicographic data in the Wikibase instance.
Author(s)	The Wikidata team
Latest version	continuous updates
MediaWiki	>= 1.44
Database changes	Yes
License	GNU General Public License 2.0 or later
Download	Download extension Git [?]: Browse repository (Phabricator · GitHub) Gerrit code review Git commit log Download source tarball readme
Parameters $wgLexemeLanguageCodePropertyId $wgLexemeLexicalCategoryItemIds $wgLexemeEnableRepo $wgLexemeNamespace $wgLexemeEnableDataTransclusion
Hooks used CanonicalNamespaces InfoAction LoadExtensionSchemaUpdates ScribuntoExternalLibraries WikibaseClientDataTypes WikibaseClientEntityTypes WikibaseContentLanguages WikibaseRepoDataTypes WikibaseRepoEntityNamespaces WikibaseRepoEntityTypes WikibaseRepoOnParserOutputUpdaterConstruction WikibaseRepoSearchableEntityScopesMessages
Quarterly downloads	18 (Ranked 100th)
Public wikis using	826 (Ranked 312nd)
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The Wikibase Lexeme extension provides improved modeling for lexical entities such as words and phrases. While it would be theoretically possible to model these things using Items, a more expressive specialized model helps to reduce complexity, and improve re-use and mappings to other vocabularies.

See also: Extension:WikibaseLexeme/Data Model

Requirements

Wikibase must be installed.

Installation

• Download and move the extracted WikibaseLexeme folder to your extensions/ directory.
  Developers and code contributors should install the extension from Git instead, using:cd extensions/
git clone https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/mediawiki/extensions/WikibaseLexeme
• Add the following code at the bottom of your LocalSettings.php file:

  wfLoadExtension( 'WikibaseLexeme' );
  

• Define a namespace for Lexeme entities
• Done – Navigate to Special:Version on your wiki to verify that the extension is successfully installed.

See also

• RDF Mapping
• Data model
• Top Wikibase extensions — Curated list of key Wikibase extensions