WD

NAME

wd - command-line interface to Wikidata

SYNOPSIS

wb [options] [command]

DESCRIPTION

A command-line interface to Wikibase

OPTIONS

-V, --version

output the version number

-h, --help

display help for command

Commands:

add-alias|aa [entity] [language] [aliases]

add one or several aliases to the list of aliases of an entity in a given language

add-claim|ac [entity] [property] [value]

add a claim to an entity

add-qualifier|aq [claim-guid] [property] [value]

add a qualifier to a claim

add-reference|ar [claim-guid] [property] [value]

add a reference to a claim

aliases|a [entity]

display the entity’s aliases

claims|c [entity] [property]

display the claims of an entity

config [key] [value]

get and set configuration parameters

convert []

convert batches of external ids to Wikidata ids and vice versa

create-entity|ce [data]

Create a new entity

data|d [entity]

output the entity’s data

delete-entity|de [id]

Delete an entity

description|desc [entity]

display the entity’s description

edit-entity|ee [data]

Edit an existing entity

generate-template|gt [entity]

output the pre-formatted item’s data optimized for edition with ‘wd edit-item‘

hub|h [query]

Open a web page using the Hub, see documentation: https://tools.wmflabs.org/hub/

id [title]

get a Wikidata id from a Wikipedia article title

label|l [entity]

display the entity’s label

lang [code]

identify language code and return associated data

lemma [lexeme]

display the lexeme’s lemma

merge-entity|me [from-id] [to-id]

Merge an entity into another

move-claim|mc [guid|property-claims-id] [target-entity-id]
[target-property-id]

move claims from an entity to another and/or from a property to another

move-qualifier|mq [guid] [hash] [old-property-id] [new-property-id]

move qualifiers of a claim from one property to another

open|o [entity]

open the entity’s page on Wikidata website

props|p

output the list of all Wikidata properties

query|q []

generate and run a simple SPARQL query by passing a statement’s subject, property, or object, or a couple of those

remove-alias|ra [entity] [language] [aliases]

remove one or several aliases from the list of aliases of an entity in a given language

remove-claim|rc [guids]

remove claims by their GUIDs

remove-qualifier|rq [claim-guid] [qualifiers-hashes]

remove qualifiers from a claim

remove-reference|rr [claim-guid] [references-hashes]

remove references from a claim

revisions|r [entity]

output the entity’s revisions data

search|f [search]

search entities

set-alias|sa [entity] [language] [aliases]

set the list of aliases of an entity in a given language

set-description|sd [entity] [language] [description]

set a description on an entity in a given language

set-label|sl [entity] [language] [label]

set a label on an entity in a given language

sparql|s [file.rq]

run a SPARQL query and get its JSON output

summary|u [entity]

display basic information on the requested entity

update-claim|uc [guid] [new-value]

update a claim’s value

update-qualifier|uq [claim-guid] [property] [old-value] [new-value]

update a qualifier from an existing value to a new value

help [command]

display help for command