Wikidata:Property proposal/Syriac Biographical Dictionary ID

Syriac Biographical Dictionary ID

Originally proposed at Wikidata:Property proposal/Authority control

Done: Syriac Biographical Dictionary ID (P6934) (Talk and documentation)

Description	identifier of a person in the Syriac Biographical Dictionary, an online research tool
Data type	External identifier
Domain	human (Q5)
Allowed values	[1-9]\d{0,4}
Example 1	Ishodad of Merv (Q213120) → 555
Example 2	Theodore of Mopsuestia (Q355664) → 780
Example 3	Bar Hebraeus (Q380295) → 239
Example 4	Tatian (Q272087) → 771
Source	http://syriaca.org/persons
External links	Use in sister projects: [ar] • [de] • [en] • [es] • [fr] • [he] • [it] • [ja] • [ko] • [nl] • [pl] • [pt] • [ru] • [sv] • [vi] • [zh] • [commons] • [species] • [wd] • [en.wikt] • [fr.wikt].
Number of IDs in source	~2,800
Expected completeness	eventually complete (Q21873974)
Formatter URL	http://syriaca.org/person/$1

Motivation

The Syriac Biographical Dictionary is a reliable source for Syriac authorities maintained by Vanderbilt and Princeton Universities. Syriac writers are often poorly represented in authority control so this would be a useful tool. Nizolan (talk) 16:06, 10 June 2019 (UTC)[reply]