Wikipedia:Meetup/NYC/Queens Name Explorer/Wikidata

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Tasks

• Match people names in Mix'n'Match (link to be added)
• Match place names in Mix'n'Match (link to be added)
  • Ensure place items have the following properties:
    • located in the administrative territorial entity (P131): Queens (Q18424)
    • named after (P138) with a link to the corresponding page on Queens Name Explorer for the reference URL (P854)
    • coordinate location (P625)

Queries

List of places and namesakes: dynamic list of Wikidata items located in the administrative territorial entity Queens with a named after statement (excludes neighborhoods, churches, and places named after human settlements)