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WikibaseLexeme Release status: stable
Description	Wikibase extension to manage structured metadata of media files
Author(s)	The Wikidata team
Latest version	continuous updates
MediaWiki	master
PHP	5.5.9+
Database changes	Yes
Composer	wikibase/lexeme
License	GNU General Public License 2.0 or later
Download	Download extension Git [?]: Download Git master browse repository (Phabricator · GitHub) commit history repository contributors (GitHub) code review readme
Parameters $wgLexemeLanguageCodePropertyId $wgLexemeLexicalCategoryItemIds $wgLexemeEnableRepo $wgLexemeNamespace $wgLexemeEnableDataTransclusion
Hooks used CanonicalNamespaces InfoAction ScribuntoExternalLibraries WikibaseClientDataTypes WikibaseClientEntityTypes WikibaseContentLanguages WikibaseRepoDataTypes WikibaseRepoEntityNamespaces WikibaseRepoEntityTypes WikibaseRepoOnParserOutputUpdaterConstruction
Quarterly downloads	19 (Ranked 151st)
Public wikis using	826 (Ranked 312nd)
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Issues	Open tasks · Report a bug

The Wikibase Lexeme extension provides improved modeling for lexical entities such as words and phrases. While it would be theoretically possible to model these things using Items, a more expressive specialized model helps to reduce complexity, and improve re-use and mappings to other vocabularies.

See also: Extension:WikibaseLexeme/Data Model

Requirements

Wikibase must be installed.

Installation

• Download and place the file(s) in a directory called WikibaseLexeme in your extensions/ folder.
• Add the following code at the bottom of your LocalSettings.php file:

  wfLoadExtension( 'WikibaseLexeme' );
  

• Define a namespace for Lexeme entities
•  Done – Navigate to Special:Version on your wiki to verify that the extension is successfully installed.

See also

• RDF Mapping
• Data model

This extension is being used on one or more Wikimedia projects. This probably means that the extension is stable and works well enough to be used by such high-traffic websites. Look for this extension's name in Wikimedia's CommonSettings.php and InitialiseSettings.php configuration files to see where it's installed. A full list of the extensions installed on a particular wiki can be seen on the wiki's Special:Version page.

This extension is included in the following wiki farms/hosts and/or packages: Miraheze WikiForge WikiTide This is not an authoritative list. Some wiki farms/hosts and/or packages may contain this extension even if they are not listed here. Always check with your wiki farms/hosts or bundle to confirm.