Proposing changes

Read a Wikidata item

What a Wikidata item says, the way the Wikidata sync would store it: label, description, image and handles, with the entries already on it. For proposing what it says onto an entry. It asks Wikidata within a lookup budget per account and for the site, behind a short cache; over budget, or when Wikidata does not answer, a 503: try again in a minute.

get/api/wikidata/items/{qid}

Request

  • Base URL: https://verifiedhandles.org
  • URL: https://verifiedhandles.org/api/wikidata/items/{qid}
  • Auth: HTTP bearer

Path parameters

qidstring required

The item, Q<n>.

Response

The item.

qidstring required

The item asked for.

resolved_qidstring

Present when Wikidata merged it: the item it now redirects to.

labelstring nullable required
descriptionstring nullable required

Changes

No recorded changes to this operation across all 1 revision of this API.