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Wikidata

Wikidata is a free, collaborative database that stores structured information to support Wikipedia and other projects. It allows anyone to contribute, edit, and use data about various topics, such as people, places, or events, in a standardized format. This means that information can be easily shared and linked across languages and platforms, enhancing accessibility and consistency. By providing a centralized source of data, Wikidata helps improve the quality of information available online, making it easier for researchers, educators, and the public to access and utilize reliable knowledge.

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    Wikidata is a free, collaborative knowledge database that stores structured data for various entities like people, places, and concepts. It serves as a central hub for information used by Wikimedia projects like Wikipedia, providing consistent data across languages. Each entry, or "item," is identified by a unique code and can include attributes and relationships, allowing users to obtain detailed, connected information easily. Wikidata aims to enhance accessibility to knowledge, making it easier for developers and researchers to build tools and applications that leverage this wealth of structured information.