Improving the interconnection between Wikidata and the CERL Thesaurus
Author(s): Camillo Carlo Pellizzari di San Girolamo
Publication date: June 1, 2026
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Abstract
Wikidata is a collaboratively edited knowledge base containing data about 120 million entities; since its creation in 2013 it has been edited over 2.4 billion times by over 700,000 users (statistics from WikiScan as of 2026-05-18). Wikidata is one of the projects supported by the Wikimedia Foundation, the most famous of which is the oldest one, Wikipedia, which has turned 25 last January.
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