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# Step-by-Step Wikidata Entity Creation Guide
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## Quick Links for Entity Creation
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**Create new items at**: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:NewItem
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## Entity 1: Ghadames Manuscript Collections
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### Step 1: Create Item
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Go to: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:NewItem
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### Step 2: Fill Basic Information
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**Label (English)**:
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Ghadames Manuscript Collections
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**Description (English)**:
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Collection of over 1,000 Islamic manuscripts held in private family libraries in the Old Town of Ghadamès, Libya, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
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**Label (Arabic)**:
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مجموعات مخطوطات غدامس
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**Description (Arabic)**:
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مجموعة من أكثر من 1000 مخطوطة إسلامية محفوظة في مكتبات عائلية خاصة في البلدة القديمة بغدامس، ليبيا
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### Step 3: Add Aliases
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Click "Add aliases" and enter:
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- Ghadamès Private Libraries
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- Tendirin Mosque Library
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- Ghadames Islamic Manuscripts
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- مكتبات غدامس الخاصة
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### Step 4: Add Statements
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**instance of (P31)**:
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- Value: Q690853 (manuscript collection)
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**country (P17)**:
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- Value: Q1016 (Libya)
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**location (P276)**:
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- Value: Q105973249 (Old Town of Ghadamès)
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**part of (P361)**:
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- Value: Q105973249 (Old Town of Ghadamès)
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- Qualifier: nature of relationship = cultural component
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**inception (P571)**:
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- Value: 1100 (set precision to "century")
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- Qualifier: earliest extent
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**quantity (P1114)**:
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- Value: 1000
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- Unit: manuscript
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- Qualifier: circa
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**official website (P856)**:
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- Value: https://ghadames.hypotheses.org/
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### Step 5: Add References
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For each statement, add reference:
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- Reference URL (P854): https://ghadames.hypotheses.org/
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- Title: Ghadames Research Project
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## Entity 2: Nafusa Mountain Libraries
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### Step 1: Create Item
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Go to: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:NewItem
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### Step 2: Fill Basic Information
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**Label (English)**:
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Nafusa Mountain Libraries
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**Description (English)**:
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Network of Ibadi manuscript libraries and digitization initiative in the Nafusa Mountains region of Libya, established 2021 through international partnership
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**Label (Arabic)**:
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مكتبات جبل نفوسة
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**Description (Arabic)**:
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شبكة من المكتبات الإباضية للمخطوطات ومبادرة الرقمنة في منطقة جبل نفوسة بليبيا، تأسست عام 2021 من خلال شراكة دولية
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### Step 3: Add Aliases
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- Libraries of Nafusa Project
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- Jebel Nafusa Manuscripts
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- Jabal Nafusa Libraries
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- مشروع مكتبات نفوسة
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### Step 4: Add Statements
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**instance of (P31)**:
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- Value 1: Q7075 (library)
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- Value 2: Q1301371 (digitization project)
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**country (P17)**:
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- Value: Q1016 (Libya)
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**inception (P571)**:
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- Value: 2021
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**official website (P856)**:
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- Value: https://brill.com/display/book/9789004689329/BP000008
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### Step 5: Add References
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- Reference URL (P854): https://brill.com/display/book/9789004689329/BP000008
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- Title: Brill - Libraries of Nafusa
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## Entity 3: Libyan Center for Archives and Historical Studies
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### Step 1: Create Item
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Go to: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:NewItem
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### Step 2: Fill Basic Information
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**Label (English)**:
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Libyan Center for Archives and Historical Studies
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**Description (English)**:
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Libya's national archival institution, established 1977, housing over 27 million documents in the historic Red Castle complex in Tripoli
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**Label (Arabic)**:
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المركز الليبي للمحفوظات والدراسات التاريخية
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**Description (Arabic)**:
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المؤسسة الأرشيفية الوطنية الليبية، تأسست عام 1977، وتحتوي على أكثر من 27 مليون وثيقة في مجمع القلعة الحمراء التاريخي في طرابلس
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### Step 3: Add Aliases
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- LCAHS
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- Red Castle Archives
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- مركز المحفوظات الليبي
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### Step 4: Add Statements
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**instance of (P31)**:
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- Value: Q392703 (national archives)
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**country (P17)**:
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- Value: Q1016 (Libya)
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**headquarters location (P159)**:
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- Value: Q3579 (Tripoli)
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**location (P276)**:
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- Value: Q2835324 (Red Castle / Assaraya Al-Hamra)
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**inception (P571)**:
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- Value: 1977
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**quantity (P1114)**:
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- Value: 27000000
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- Unit: document
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**official website (P856)**:
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- Value: https://www.arsheef.org/libyan-center-for-archives-and-historical-studies
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### Step 5: Add References
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- Reference URL (P854): https://www.arsheef.org/libyan-center-for-archives-and-historical-studies
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- Reference URL (P854): lcahs.ly
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## Entity 4: British Institute for Libyan and Northern African Studies
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### Step 1: Create Item
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Go to: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:NewItem
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### Step 2: Fill Basic Information
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**Label (English)**:
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British Institute for Libyan and Northern African Studies
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**Description (English)**:
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UK-based research organization focused on Libyan and North African archaeology, history, and cultural heritage, established 1969 as Society for Libyan Studies, renamed 2010
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**Label (French)**:
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Institut britannique d'études libyennes et nord-africaines
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**Description (French)**:
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Organisation de recherche britannique axée sur l'archéologie, l'histoire et le patrimoine culturel libyens et nord-africains, créée en 1969 sous le nom de Society for Libyan Studies, rebaptisée en 2010
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### Step 3: Add Aliases
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- BILNAS
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- Society for Libyan Studies
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- SLS
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- British Institute for Libyan Studies
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### Step 4: Add Statements
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**instance of (P31)**:
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- Value 1: Q31855 (research institute)
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- Value 2: Q7210356 (learned society)
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**country (P17)**:
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- Value: Q145 (United Kingdom)
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**inception (P571)**:
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- Value: 1969
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**official name (P1448)**:
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- Value 1: "Society for Libyan Studies" (with start time qualifier: 1969, end time qualifier: 2010)
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- Value 2: "British Institute for Libyan and Northern African Studies" (with start time qualifier: 2010)
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**official website (P856)**:
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- Value: https://www.bilnas.org/
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### Step 5: Add References
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- Reference URL (P854): https://www.bilnas.org/
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- Reference URL (P854): https://www.bilnas.org/resources/archive/
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- Retrieved (P813): 2025-11-11
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## General Tips
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1. **Always add references** - Each statement should have at least one reference
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2. **Use qualifiers** - Add qualifiers like "circa", "start time", "end time" where appropriate
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3. **Multilingual labels** - Add labels in English, Arabic, and French where relevant
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4. **Check before creating** - Double-check that the entity doesn't already exist
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5. **Description format** - Keep descriptions concise but informative (max 250 characters)
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6. **Aliases** - Add common alternative names and abbreviations
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## After Creation
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Once entities are created, note down the Q-numbers and update the Libya dataset:
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```yaml
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identifiers:
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- identifier_scheme: Wikidata
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identifier_value: Q[NUMBER]
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identifier_url: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q[NUMBER]
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```
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Add to enrichment_history:
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```yaml
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- enrichment_date: '2025-11-11T...'
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enrichment_type: WIKIDATA_ENTITY_CREATION
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enrichment_method: Manual entity creation following exhaustive search
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match_score: 1.0
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verified: true
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enrichment_source: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q[NUMBER]
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enrichment_notes: 'New Wikidata entity created for [INSTITUTION NAME]'
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```
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**Document Version**: 1.0
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**Date**: 2025-11-11
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**Prepared for**: Libya heritage dataset completion
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