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Usage

label

{{#invoke: Wikibase | label }}

{{#invoke: Wikibase | label | entity id (Q# or P#) }}

description

{{#invoke: Wikibase | description | entity id (Q# or P#) | language code }}

datatype

{{#invoke: Wikibase | datatype | property id (P#) }}

Examples

label

Current page

• {{#invoke:Wikibase | label }} →

Module:Wikibase (Q8565357)

• {{#invoke:Wikibase | label | Q8565357 }} → Module:Wikibase

Casablanca (Q132689)

• {{#invoke:Wikibase | label | Q132689 }} → Casablanca

instance of (P31)

• {{#invoke:Wikibase | label | P31 }} → instance of

description

Module:Wikibase (Q8565357)

• {{#invoke:Wikibase | description | Q8565357 | en }} → Wikimedia module
• {{#invoke:Wikibase | description | Q8565357 | es }} → Wikimedia module

Casablanca (Q132689)

• {{#invoke:Wikibase | description | Q132689 | en }} → 1942 American historical romance film
• {{#invoke:Wikibase | description | Q132689 | es }} → 1942 American historical romance film

instance of (P31)

• {{#invoke:Wikibase | description | P31 | en }} → that class of which this subject is a particular example and member; different from P279 (subclass of); for example: K2 is an instance of mountain; volcano is a subclass of mountain (and an instance of volcanic landform)
• {{#invoke:Wikibase | description | P31 | es }} → that class of which this subject is a particular example and member; different from P279 (subclass of); for example: K2 is an instance of mountain; volcano is a subclass of mountain (and an instance of volcanic landform)

datatype

See also: Help:Data type  and Special:ListDatatypes

Commons media: image (P18)

• {{#invoke:Wikibase | datatype | P18 }} → commonsMedia
• {{#invoke:Wikibase | datatype | Property:P18 }} → commonsMedia

Globe coordinate: coordinate location (P625)

• {{#invoke:Wikibase | datatype | P625 }} → globe-coordinate
• {{#invoke:Wikibase | datatype | Property:P625 }} → globe-coordinate

Item: head of government (P6)

• {{#invoke:Wikibase | datatype | P6 }} → wikibase-item
• {{#invoke:Wikibase | datatype | Property:P6 }} → wikibase-item

Property: subproperty of (P1647)

• {{#invoke:Wikibase | datatype | P1647 }} → wikibase-property
• {{#invoke:Wikibase | datatype | Property:P1647 }} → wikibase-property

String: taxon name (P225)

• {{#invoke:Wikibase | datatype | P225 }} → string
• {{#invoke:Wikibase | datatype | Property:P225 }} → string

Monolingual text: official name (P1448)

• {{#invoke:Wikibase | datatype | P1448 }} → monolingualtext
• {{#invoke:Wikibase | datatype | Property:P1448 }} → monolingualtext

Quantity: population (P1082)

• {{#invoke:Wikibase | datatype | P1082 }} → quantity
• {{#invoke:Wikibase | datatype | Property:P1082 }} → quantity

Time: date of birth (P569)

• {{#invoke:Wikibase | datatype | P569 }} → time
• {{#invoke:Wikibase | datatype | Property:P569 }} → time

URL: official website (P856)

• {{#invoke:Wikibase | datatype | P856 }} → url
• {{#invoke:Wikibase | datatype | Property:P856 }} → url

Mathematical expression: defining formula (P2534)

• {{#invoke:Wikibase | datatype | P2534 }} → math
• {{#invoke:Wikibase | datatype | Property:P2534 }} → math

External identifier: ISBN-13 (P212)

• {{#invoke:Wikibase | datatype | P212 }} → external-id
• {{#invoke:Wikibase | datatype | Property:P212 }} → external-id

Code

---------- Module:Wikibase ----------------
require('strict')
local p = {}

-- Return the entity ID of the item linked to the current page.
function p.id(frame)
	if not mw.wikibase then
		return "no mw.wikibase"
	end
	return mw.wikibase.getEntityIdForCurrentPage() or "no entity"
end

-- Return the URL of an entity given its entity ID
-- or the item linked to the current page if no argument is provided.
function p.wdurl(frame)
	return mw.wikibase.getEntityUrl(frame.args[1] and mw.text.trim(frame.args[1])) -- defaults to entity URL of the item linked to the current page
end

-- Return the label of an entity given its entity ID
-- or the item linked to the current page if no argument is provided.
function p.label(frame)
	return mw.wikibase.getLabel(frame.args[1] and mw.text.trim(frame.args[1])) -- defaults to label of the item linked to the current page
end

-- Return the description of an entity given its entity ID
-- or the item linked to the current page if no argument is provided.
function p.description(frame)
	return mw.wikibase.getDescription(frame.args[1] and mw.text.trim(frame.args[1])) -- defaults to description of the item linked to the current page
end

-- Return the local title of an item given its entity ID
-- or the item linked to the current page if no argument is provided.
function p.page(frame)
	local qid = frame.args[1] and mw.text.trim(frame.args[1])
	if not qid or qid == '' then
		qid = mw.wikibase.getEntityIdForCurrentPage() -- default the item connected to the current page
	end
	return mw.wikibase.getSitelink(qid or '') -- requires one string arg
end

-- Return the data type of a property given its entity ID.
function p.datatype(frame)
	local prop = mw.wikibase.getEntity(frame.args[1] and mw.text.trim(frame.args[1]):upper():gsub('PROPERTY:P', 'P')) -- trim and remove any "Property:" prefix
	return prop and prop.datatype
end

return p