Help:Organisation

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Introduction

On organisation is a social entity established to meet needs or pursue goals. In most cases organisations in this sense will be non-for-profit.

We organise organisations in subclasses depending on their activity. Each subclass can have specific properties to descrive their activity.

Header

Label*

• The name of the organisation, as it is known now, in it's original language
• This will only be translated if the organisation itself uses a translation of their name.

Description

• You can give a short (max 30 words) description of the person
• This will (not always) be translated

Also known as

• This field is used to facilitate searching.
• Add abreviations
• Add alternative spelling
• Add nicknames

Basic information

Field (P19)*

• This is used to define in what field the organisation is active and makes it possible to find all persons in a specific field of interest.
• Multiple entries are possible, but avoid to use to many fields.

Field Value list (Q37)

Type of information (P11)*

• The [type of information] is always "organisation"
• Type of organisation (P149)
  • This is a obligatory qualifier

Type of organisation value list (Q30778)

Historical name (P274)

• Previous names can be added here, if appropriate with [start date], [end date], and [context]

Importance (P20)

• defines how important this organisation was for the history of technical theatre, it is used to select items for large visualisations.

Importance value list (Q8)

Context (P47)

• Can be used to give more information about the organisation, the importance, etc.
• Text length is limited, if needed add a second value.
• Language is mandatory (fill the language of the text.)
• If the information is retrieved from an existing source, add a qualifier source (P63) or source URL (P64)

Link to internal Wikipage (P23)

• This is a link to a wiki-page that will appear on top of the page, with more detailed information about the person.
• Language (P35)
  • Language of the wiki-page.
  • This is a obligatory qualifier

Language value list (Q14)

Dates

Founding date (P115)

• the date the organisation is founded, the date it starts to exist.

dissolved or abolished (P320)

• date the organisation ceased to exist

Significant date (P237)

• a date that is significant for the organisation, and is not captured in the standard set of date properties available.
• Needs a qualifier timeline label (this is shown on the timeline and in lists to make the date visible.)
• Describe the event in a context qualifier

Relations

Founded by (P54)

• persons (or organisations or businesses) that founded the business.

founder of (inverse property label of founded by (P54))

• Refers to another organisation the organisation has founded

worked here (inverse property label of Has worked in (P227))

• Refers to an person that worked for the organisation.

Significant person (P56)

• Refers to a person that was significant for the organisation.
• Describe the significance in a context (P47) qualifier.

Member of (P46)

• Refers to an organisation or business the item is member of.

has member (inverse property label of Member of (46))

• Refers to members of the organisation.
• Add a statement with the property [member of] to the item-page of the person that is the member. When done, [has member] will appear as a statement on the item-page of the organisation.

Has board members (P284)

• refers to persons in the Board or management functions.
• Describe the exact function in a context (P47) qualifier.
• Add start date (P38) and end date (P39 as qualifiers if apropriate

Is part of (P138)

• organisation merge of split sometimes, or become part of a larger organisation or consortium. This property can be used to note these relations.
• add start date (P38) and end date (P39 as qualifiers if apropriate

has part (inverse property label of is part of (P138))

• Refers to other organisations that are part of this one.

Works

author of (inverse property label of author, P41)

• refers to a document the organisation has written

has published (inverse property label of publisher P62)

• refers to a document the organisation (or business ) has published

has produced (inverse property label of producer (P386))

• refers to the producer of a production.
• add a statement with the property [producer] to the item-page of the production. Link there to the organisation that is the producer. When done, [has produced] will appear as a statement on the item-page of the organisation.

Media

Images

Images refer to pictures representing the organisation, for example a logo.

Wikicommons image (P2)

A picture of this item stored in the Wiki respository (commons.wikimedia.org)

• You can link by copying the name of the file the Wiki repository or from Wikipedia.

Example: The file name of the picture is File:Arles Amphitheatre gallo romain pano.jpg. 
[Wikicommons image] = Arles Amphitheatre gallo romain pano.jpg.

• If you add a qualifier Instance of (P1) with value “featured image" (Q105), the picture will show automatically on top of the page.

Wikicommons gallery (P181)

A collection of pictures of this item stored in the Wiki respository (commons.wikimedia.org)

• You can link by copying the name of the gallery in the Wiki repository. It is the last part of the URL after /wiki/.

Example: The gallery name is Maxim-Gorki-Theater. The URL to this gallery is: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Maxim-Gorki-Theater
[Wikicommons gallery] = Maxim-Gorki-Theater

Canon image (P74)

An image of the item, stored in the Canon repository.

• Upload the video picture to the repository (you have to be sure that the picture is open source). For more information about uploading media to the repository, visit the help page about uploading media.
• Copy the Media ID and paste it in the value for the [Canon image] property.
• If you add a qualifier Instance of (P1) with value “featured image" (Q105), the picture will show automatically on top of the page.

Video

Wikicommons video (P8)

A video about this item, stored in the Wiki repository (commons.wikimedia.org).

• Copy the name of the file from Wikicommons and paste it in the value of the [Wikicommons video] property.

Youtube video (P116)

A video about this item on Youtube.

• Copy the string after ?v= in the Youtube url and paste it in the [Youtube video] property.

Example: the url of the Youtube video is https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nxW4EWi86TY
[Youtube video] = nxW4EWi86TY

Vimeo video (P351)

A video about this item on Vimeo.

• Copy the string after .com/ from the Vimeo url and paste it in the [Vimeo video] property.

Example: the url of the Vimeo video is: https://vimeo.com/1141817451
[Vimeo video] = 1141817451

Canon video (P76)

A video about this item, stored in the Canon repository.

• Upload the video first to the repository (you have to be sure that the video is open source). For more information about uploading media to the repository, visit the help page about uploading media.
• Copy Media ID and paste it in the value for the [Canon video] property.
• Large videos are preferably stored outside of the platform due the limitations of file size.

Geographic

Country (P29)

• The country of the seat of the organisation.

Country value list (Q440)

City (P68)

• The city of the seat of the organisation
• Add start date (P38) and end date (P39 as qualifiers if appropriate.

Postal code (P168)

• The postal code of the seat of the organisation.

Address (P164)

• The address of the seat of the organisation
• Add start date (P38) and end date (P39 as qualifiers if apropriate

Historic address (P236)

• A historic adres is a previous name of the street or number of the same physical place. Not to confuse with an change of adress due a move.
• Add start date (P38) and end date (P39 as qualifiers if apropriate

Sources

Archive is kept at (P221)

• The place or organisation where (parts of) the organisation's archive is kept
• Can be multiple values, in this case describe with a context qualifier the exact situation.

keeps archive of (inverse property label of Archive is kept at, P221)

• Describes the the archive of another organisation kept in this organisation.
• The input is done on the source side.

Web (P182)

• A web resource that is dedicated to this organisation only

Source URL (P64)

• A web resource that is used as an information source for this item.
• If specific information is retrieved from a source, add this property as qualifier

is mentioned in (inverse property label of mentions, P78)

• Describes the source a organisation is mentioned in.
• The input is done on the source side.

References

Wikidata source (P16)

• Refers to an entry in Wikidata (https://www.wikidata.org )
• If the organisation exists in Wikidata, add Q-number from Wikidata
• The information from wikidata will partly be displayed at the bottom of the page.

Visualisations