bib2wikidata

Upload bibliographic data to Wikidata.

Wikidata is a Wikimedia project which stores huge amount of openly licensed (CC0) data. This tool is designed to help create an open bibliographic database.

If you have a bibliography in CSL format, you can use this tool to upload it to Wikidata.

Installation

bib2wikidata is built upon the Meteor platform. You can install it with:

curl https://install.meteor.com | sh

Clone a bib2wikidata repository:

git clone https://github.com/mitar/bib2wikidata.git

Run a local instance of bib2wikidata:

meteor

Open http://localhost:3000/, which is an address of your local instance.

You will have to register an OAuth consumer. Ask for the following permissions:

• Basic rights
• High-volume editing
• Edit existing pages
• Edit protected pages
• Create, edit, and move pages