This volume collects the contributions presented at the conference “Wikidata and Research”, organized by the University of Florence and Wikimedia Italia on 5–6 June 2025. The conference was an international scholarly event devoted to Wikidata and Wikibase, arising from the collaboration among the academic community, Wikimedia volunteers, librarians, and data professionals.
The conference explored the synergies between research and Wikidata through contributions covering various disciplinary areas (digital humanities, classical studies, historical and territorial studies, art history, and natural sciences), addressing topics such as data modeling, visualization techniques, and data retrieval, via research and projects embracing open science principles and the use of open licenses and formats.
Università di Torino - ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9709-3404
Camillo Carlo Pellizzari di San Girolamo
Scuola Normale of Pisa, Italy - ORCID: 0000-0003-2699-1693
Stefano Bargioni
Il progetto OpenAcolit, un repertorio delle biblioteche italiane realizzato con Wikibasepp.25-32
pp.33-46
Claudio Forziati, Alessandra Moi
Mapping UNIMARC to BIBFRAME: The SHARE Catalogue Knowledge Base on Wikibase.cloudpp.47-54
Manuela Parrilli
La bibliografia di Giacomo Caputo e il ruolo di Wikidata per la sua valorizzazionepp.55-62
Elena Avellino, Elisa Saltetto
ProgrEFR: Wikidata al servizio dei programmi di ricerca dell’École française de Romepp.63-68
Mathilde Verstraete, Maxime Guénette, Marcello Vitali-Rosati
Authoritative Practices and Collective Validation: Wikidata within the Collaborative Digital Edition of the Greek Anthologypp.71-83
Leonardo D’Addario
Collecting and Detecting Ancient Greek Historians through Wikibase and Wikidatapp.85-97
pp.99-110
Alice Santiago Faria
Developing eViterbo: Challenges and Strategies for Open Linked Data in the Humanitiespp.113-130
Donatella Gavrilovich, Giovanni Bergamin, Valeria Paraninfi
Un’ontologia per il patrimonio culturale teatrale su Wikibase.cloudpp.131-146
Ioanna Papazoglou, Meike Wagner Wagner
Leveraging Wikidata for Amateur Theatre Research: The WikiFAIR Approach of the P-CITIZENS Amateur Theatre Wikipp.147-153
Ionna Alessio
Committenze semantiche: Wikidata per la ricerca storico-artisticapp.153-164
Frieder Leipold, Maximilian Kristen, Lily Marie Baumeister, Isabella Limmer, Chiara Franceschini
Modeling Architectural Heritage in Wikidata: A Case Study of Early Modern European Hospitalspp.165-174
Giuseppe Resta, Sidh Losa Mendiratta, Tiago Trindade Cruz
A Data Visualization Tool for Heritage Buildings in India and Bangladesh: The Project of a MediaWiki-based Platform for ID-SCAPESpp.175-183
Toni Sant
Integrating Projects Working Around an Open Database of Published Music Recordings: a call for collaborationpp.185-192
Sabine von Mering
Opening Up and Linking Type Catalogues in Wikidata – Increasing The Accessibility of Natural History Collectionspp.195-209
Alessia Minnella, Francesca Tornari, Stefano Pierpaolo Marcello Trasatti, Iolanda Pensa, Dario Crespi, Marianna Cappellina
Enhancement and Sustainable Fruition of Cultural Heritage in the Era of Ecological Transition: A Case Study on Open Data and Citizen Sciencepp.211-219
Michele Mauri, Tommaso Elli
Visualizing Wikidata: The RAWGraphs 2.0 Approachpp.223-238
Marco Chemello
Hunting for Lost Heritage on Wikimedia Commons and Wikidata. Un workflow per scovare i monumenti italianipp.239-248
Lennart Finke, Sarah Sophie Pohl, Luca Lukačević, Janek Große, Stefan Haas
Whose History We Keep: Benchmarking our Records of the Past’s Protagonistspp.249-261
Elena Simperl, Odinaldo Rodrigues, Albert Meroño-Peñuela, Kholoud Saad Alghamdi, Gabriel Maia Rocha Amaral, Nathan Schneider Gavenski, Jongmo Kim, Miriam Redi, Yiwen Xing, Bohui Zhang, Yihang Zhao
Automatic Verification of References of Wikidata Statementspp.263-271
Enrique Tabone
Developing a Creative Model for Wikidata Analysis in the GLAM Sectorpp.275-286
Andrea Benedetti, Tommaso Elli, Angeles Briones Briones, Dario Crespi, Michele Mauri
A Visualisation System Based on Wikidata for Supporting and Monitoring the Wiki Loves Monuments Italian Contestpp.287-301
João Alexandre Peschanski, Solange Ferraz de Lima
A Wikibooks-Wikidata Integration for Crowdsourced Curatorship at the Museu Paulista in Brazilpp.303-310
Rossana Morriello, Donatella Selva, Annantonia Martorano, Silvia Pezzoli, Lorenzo Sergi, Andrea Girometti
The DAMEIP Project: Data and Metadata to Implement Peer Reviewpp.317-321
Alida Daniele, Silvia Bruni, Fabrizio Nunnari, Elena Cencetti, Elisabetta Viti, Francesca Palareti
Wikidata and the Thesaurus Nuovo Soggettario: Together to Build a Domain Ontology in the Field of Photographypp.323-329
Valentina Sonzini
The Mare Magnum: A Bibliographic Repertory through the Centuriespp.331-335
Andrea Farina, Barbara McGillivray
The Journal of Open Humanities Data: Bridging open data and Wikidata for the Humanitiespp.337-341
Gustavo Candela, Cezary Rosiński, Arkadiusz Margraf
Using Wikidata in the European Literary Bibliography: A Reproducible Approachpp.343-346
Elena Martellotta
From Data to Images: OpenRefine for Wikidata and Wikimedia Commonspp.347-351
Iaroslav Chelombitko, Aleksey Komissarov
HQWiki: A Universal Pipeline for High-Quality Monolingual Dataset Creationpp.353-358
Book Title
Wikidata e la ricerca. Condividere esperienze / Wikidata and Research. Sharing Experiences
Book Subtitle
Atti del Convegno, Firenze, 5-6 giugno 2025 / Conference proceedings, Florence, 5-6 June 2025
Editors
Elena Marangoni, Camillo Carlo Pellizzari di San Girolamo
Peer Reviewed
Number of Pages
378
Publication Year
2026
Copyright Information
© 2026 Author(s)
Content License
Metadata License
Publisher Name
Firenze University Press
DOI
10.36253/979-12-215-1010-2
ISBN Print
979-12-215-1009-6
eISBN (pdf)
979-12-215-1010-2
Series Title
Studi e saggi
Series ISSN
2704-6478
Series E-ISSN
2704-5919