Module:Author
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Documentation for this module may be created at Module:Author/doc
require( "strict" )
-- Local variables.
local dateModule = require( "Module:Era" )
local tableToolsModule = require( "Module:TableTools" )
local categories = {} -- List of categories to add page to.
local PROP_FAMILY_NAME = 'P734'
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-- Get the actual parentheses-enclosed HTML string that shows the dates.
local function getFormattedDates( birthyear, deathyear )
local dates = ''
if birthyear ~= '' or deathyear ~= '' then
dates = dates .. '<br />('
end
if birthyear ~= '' then
dates = dates .. birthyear
end
if ( birthyear ~= '' or deathyear ~= '' ) and birthyear ~= deathyear then
-- Add spaces if there are spaces in either of the dates.
local spaces = ''
if string.match( birthyear .. deathyear, ' ' ) then
spaces = ' '
end
dates = dates .. spaces .. '–' .. spaces
end
if deathyear ~= '' and birthyear ~= deathyear then
dates = dates .. deathyear
end
if birthyear ~= '' or deathyear ~= '' then
dates = dates .. ')'
end
return dates
end
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-- Add a category to the current list of categories. Do not include the Category prefix.
local function addCategory( category )
for _, cat in pairs( categories ) do
if cat == category then
-- Already present
return
end
end
table.insert( categories, category )
end
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-- Remove a category. Do not include the Category prefix.
local function removeCategory( category )
for catPos, cat in pairs( categories ) do
if cat == category then
table.remove( categories, catPos )
end
end
end
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-- Get wikitext for all categories added using addCategory.
local function getCategories()
table.sort( categories )
local out = ''
for _, cat in pairs( categories ) do
out = out .. '[[Category:' .. cat .. ']]'
end
return out
end
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-- Take a statement of a given property and make a human-readable year string
-- out of it, adding the relevant categories as we go.
-- @param table statement The statement.
-- @param string type One of 'birth' or 'death'.
local function getYearStringFromSingleStatement( statement, type )
local snak = statement.mainsnak
-- We're not using mw.wikibase.formatValue because we only want years.
-- No value. This is invalid for birth dates (should be 'somevalue'
-- instead), and indicates 'still alive' for death dates.
if snak.snaktype == 'novalue' and type == 'birth' then
addCategory( 'Authors with missing birth dates' )
return ''
end
if snak.snaktype == 'novalue' and type == 'death' then
addCategory( 'Living authors' )
return ''
end
-- Unknown value.
if snak.snaktype == 'somevalue' then
addCategory( 'Authors with unknown ' .. type .. ' dates' )
return '?'
end
-- Extract year from the time value.
local _,_, extractedYear = string.find( snak.datavalue.value.time, '([%+%-]%d%d%d+)%-' )
local year = math.abs( tonumber( extractedYear ) )
addCategory( dateModule.era( extractedYear ) .. ' authors' )
-- Century & millennium precision.
if snak.datavalue.value.precision == 6 or snak.datavalue.value.precision == 7 then
local ceilfactor = 100
local precisionName = 'century'
if snak.datavalue.value.precision == 6 then
ceilfactor = 1000
precisionName = 'millennium'
end
local cent = math.max( math.ceil( year / ceilfactor ), 1 )
-- @TODO: extract this to use something like [[en:wikipedia:Module:Ordinal]]
local suffix = 'th'
if string.sub( cent, -1 ) == '1' and string.sub( cent, -2 ) ~= '11' then
suffix = 'st'
elseif string.sub( cent, -1 ) == '2' and string.sub( cent, -2 ) ~= '12' then
suffix = 'nd'
elseif string.sub( cent, -1 ) == '3' and string.sub( cent, -2 ) ~= '13' then
suffix = 'rd'
end
year = cent .. suffix .. ' ' .. precisionName
addCategory( 'Authors with approximate ' .. type .. ' dates' )
end
if snak.datavalue.value.precision == 8 then -- decade precision
year = math.floor( tonumber( year ) / 10 ) * 10 .. 's'
addCategory( 'Authors with approximate ' .. type .. ' dates' )
end
if tonumber( extractedYear ) < 0 then
year = year .. ' BCE'
end
-- Remove from 'Living authors' if that's not possible.
if tonumber( extractedYear ) < tonumber( os.date( '%Y' ) - 110 ) then
removeCategory( 'Living authors' )
end
-- Add to e.g. 'YYYY births' category (before we add 'c.' or 'fl.' prefixes).
if type == 'birth' or type == 'death' then
addCategory( year .. ' ' .. type .. 's' )
end
-- Extract circa (P1480 = sourcing circumstances, Q5727902 = circa)
if statement.qualifiers ~= nil and statement.qualifiers.P1480 ~= nil then
for _,qualifier in pairs(statement.qualifiers.P1480) do
if qualifier.datavalue ~= nil and qualifier.datavalue.value.id == 'Q5727902' then
addCategory( 'Authors with approximate ' .. type .. ' dates' )
year = 'c. ' .. year
end
end
end
-- Add floruit abbreviation.
if type == 'floruit' then
year = 'fl. ' .. year
end
return year
end
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-- Get a given or family name property. This concatenates (with spaces) all
-- statements of the given property in order of the series ordinal (P1545)
-- qualifier. @TODO fix this.
local function getNameFromWikidata( item, property )
local statements = item:getBestStatements( property )
local out = {}
if statements[1] ~= nil and statements[1].mainsnak.datavalue ~= nil then
local itemId = statements[1].mainsnak.datavalue.value.id
table.insert( out, mw.wikibase.label( itemId ) or '' )
end
return table.concat( out, ' ' )
end
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local function getPropertyValue( item, property )
local statements = item:getBestStatements( property )
if statements[1] ~= nil and statements[1].mainsnak.datavalue ~= nil then
return statements[1].mainsnak.datavalue.value
end
end
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-- The 'Wikisource' format for a birth or death year is as follows:
-- "?" or empty for unknown (or still alive)
-- Use BCE for years before year 1
-- Approximate dates:
-- Decades or centuries: "1930s" or "20th century"
-- Circa: "c/1930" or "c. 1930" or "ca 1930" or "circa 1930"
-- Tenuous year: "1932/?"
-- Choice of two or more years: "1932/1933"
-- This is a slightly overly-complicated function, but one day will be able to be deleted.
-- @param string type Either 'birth' or 'death'
-- @return string The year to display
local function formatWikisourceYear( year, type )
if year == nil or year == '' then
return ''
end
local yearParts = mw.text.split( year, '/', true )
-- Ends in a question mark.
if yearParts[2] == '?' then
addCategory( 'Authors with unknown ' .. type .. ' dates' )
if tonumber( yearParts[1] ) == nil then
addCategory( 'Authors with non-numeric ' .. type .. ' dates' )
else
addCategory( dateModule.era( yearParts[1] ) .. ' authors' )
addCategory( yearParts[1] .. ' ' .. type .. 's' )
end
return yearParts[1] .. '?'
end
-- Starts with one of the 'circa' abbreviations
local circaNames = { 'c', 'c.', 'ca', 'ca.', 'circa' }
for _, circaName in pairs( circaNames ) do
if yearParts[1] == circaName then
addCategory( 'Authors with approximate ' .. type .. ' dates' )
local out = 'c. ' .. yearParts[2]
if tonumber( yearParts[2] ) == nil then
addCategory( 'Authors with non-numeric ' .. type .. ' dates' )
else
addCategory( dateModule.era( yearParts[2] ) .. ' authors' )
addCategory( yearParts[2] .. ' ' .. type .. 's' )
end
return out
end
end
-- If there is more than one year part, and they're all numbers, add categories.
local allPartsAreNumeric = true
if #yearParts > 1 then
for _, yearPart in pairs( yearParts ) do
if tonumber( yearPart ) ~= nil then
addCategory( yearPart .. ' ' .. type .. 's' )
addCategory( dateModule.era( yearPart ) .. ' authors' )
else
allPartsAreNumeric = false
end
end
if allPartsAreNumeric then
addCategory( 'Authors with approximate birth dates' )
end
end
-- Otherwise, just use whatever's been given
if #yearParts == 1 and tonumber( year ) == nil then
addCategory( 'Authors with non-numeric ' .. type .. ' dates' )
end
if #yearParts == 1 or allPartsAreNumeric == false then
addCategory( year .. ' ' .. type .. 's' )
end
return year
end
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-- Get a formatted year of the given property and add to the relevant categories.
-- P569 date of birth
-- P570 date of death
-- P1317 floruit
local function formatWikidataYear( item, property )
-- Check sanity of inputs.
if item == nil or string.sub( property, 1, 1 ) ~= 'P' then
return ''
end
local type = 'birth'
if property == 'P570' then
type = 'death'
end
-- Get this property's statements.
local statements = item:getBestStatements( property )
if #statements == 0 then
-- If there are no statements of this type, add to 'missing' category.
if type == 'birth' or type == 'death' then
addCategory( 'Authors with missing ' .. type .. ' dates' )
end
local isHuman = item:formatPropertyValues( 'P31' ).value == 'human'
if type == 'death' and isHuman then
-- If no statements about death, assume to be alive.
addCategory( 'Living authors' )
end
end
-- Compile a list of years, one from each statement.
local years = {}
for _, statement in pairs( statements ) do
local year = getYearStringFromSingleStatement( statement, type )
table.insert( years, year )
end
years = tableToolsModule.removeDuplicates( tableToolsModule.compressSparseArray( years ) )
-- If no year found yet, try for a floruit date.
if #years == 0 or table.concat( years, '/' ) == '?' then
local floruitStatements = item:getBestStatements( 'P1317' )
for _, statement in pairs( floruitStatements ) do
-- If all we've got so far is 'unknown', replace it.
if table.concat( years, '/' ) == '?' then
years = {}
end
addCategory( 'Authors with floruit dates' )
local year = getYearStringFromSingleStatement( statement, 'floruit' )
table.insert( years, year )
end
end
years = tableToolsModule.removeDuplicates( tableToolsModule.compressSparseArray( years ) )
-- table.sort( years );
return table.concat( years, '/' )
end
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-- Get a single formatted date, with no categories.
-- args.year, args.type, args.wikidata_id
local function date( args )
if args.type == nil or args.type == '' then
args.type = 'birth'
end
if args.year == nil or args.year == '' then
local item = nil
if args.wikidata_id ~= nil and args.wikidata_id ~= '' then
item = mw.wikibase.getEntity( args.wikidata_id )
else
item = mw.wikibase.getEntity()
end
local property = 'P570' -- P570 Date of death
if args.type == 'birth' then
property = 'P569' -- P569 Date of birth
end
return formatWikidataYear( item, property )
else
return formatWikisourceYear( args.year, args.type )
end
end
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-- Get a formatted string of the years that this author lived,
-- and categorise in the appropriate categories.
-- The returned string starts with a line break (<br />).
local function dates( args )
local item = mw.wikibase.getEntity()
if args.wikidata_id ~= nil and args.wikidata_id ~= '' then
-- This check required because getEntity can't copy with empty strings.
item = mw.wikibase.getEntity( args.wikidata_id )
end
local outHtml = mw.html.create()
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-- Check a given title as having the appropriate dates as a disambiguating suffix.
local function checkTitleDatesAgainstWikidata( title, wikidata_id )
-- All disambiguated author pages have parentheses in their titles.
local titleHasParentheses = string.find( tostring( title ), '%d%)' )
if titleHasParentheses == nil then
return
end
-- The title should end with years in the same format as is used in the page
-- header but with a normal hyphen instead of an en dash.
local birthYear = date( { type = 'birth'; wikidata_id = wikidata_id } )
local deathYear = date( { type = 'death'; wikidata_id = wikidata_id } )
local dates = '(' .. birthYear .. '-' .. deathYear .. ')'
if string.sub( tostring( title ), -string.len( dates ) ) ~= dates then
addCategory( 'Authors with title-date mismatches' )
end
end
-- Check disambiguated page titles for accuracy.
checkTitleDatesAgainstWikidata( args.pagetitle or mw.title.getCurrentTitle(), args.wikidata_id )
-- Get the dates (do death first, so birth can override categories if required):
-- Death.
local wikidataDeathyear = formatWikidataYear( item, 'P570' ) -- P570 Date of death
local wikisourceDeathyear = formatWikisourceYear( args.deathyear, 'death' )
if args.deathyear == nil or args.deathyear == '' then
args.deathyear = wikidataDeathyear
else
-- For Wikisource-supplied death dates.
args.deathyear = wikisourceDeathyear
addCategory( 'Authors with override death dates' )
if item ~= nil and wikisourceDeathyear ~= wikidataDeathyear then
addCategory( 'Authors with death dates differing from Wikidata' )
end
if tonumber( args.deathyear ) ~= nil then
addCategory( dateModule.era( args.deathyear ) .. ' authors' )
end
end
if args.deathyear == '' and item == nil then
addCategory( 'Authors with missing death dates' )
end
-- Birth.
local wikidataBirthyear = formatWikidataYear( item, 'P569' ) -- P569 Date of birth
local wikisourceBirthyear = formatWikisourceYear( args.birthyear, 'birth' )
if args.birthyear == nil or args.birthyear == '' then
args.birthyear = wikidataBirthyear
else
-- For Wikisource-supplied birth dates.
args.birthyear = wikisourceBirthyear
addCategory( 'Authors with override birth dates' )
if item ~= nil and wikisourceBirthyear ~= wikidataBirthyear then
addCategory( 'Authors with birth dates differing from Wikidata' )
end
if tonumber( args.birthyear ) ~= nil then
addCategory( dateModule.era( args.birthyear ) .. ' authors' )
end
end
if args.birthyear == '' then
addCategory( 'Authors with missing birth dates' )
end
-- Put all the output together, including manual override of the dates.
local dates = ''
if args.dates ~= nil and args.dates ~= '' then
-- The parentheses are repeated here and in getFormattedDates()
addCategory( 'Authors with override dates' )
dates = '<br />(' .. args.dates .. ')'
else
dates = getFormattedDates( args.birthyear, args.deathyear )
end
outHtml:wikitext( dates .. getCategories() )
return tostring( outHtml )
end
--[=[
Match claims to configured categories.
Utility function for .constructCategories().
Modifies the provided table to add categories configured in /data.
]=]
local function addCategoriesFromClaims(entity, cats, pId, knownCategories)
-- Abort if the provided category mappings are missing or undefined
if not knownCategories then
error("Category mappings are not defined. Check [[Module:Author/data]].")
end
-- Get statements for the property provided (ignore deprecated statements)
local statements = entity:getBestStatements(pId)
-- Get the category for each statement's value if a mapping exists
for _, v in pairs(statements) do
-- Sometimes the property exists on the item but has no value, or it has
-- an unknown value, so in the output from mw.wikibase.getEntity()
-- .mainsnak's .datavalue will be nil.
if v.mainsnak.snaktype == "value" then
local valueId = v.mainsnak.datavalue.value.id
-- Add the category if we have a mapping for this statement
local knownCat = knownCategories[valueId]
if knownCat then
table.insert(cats, knownCat)
end
end
end
end
--[=[
Get categories for nationality, occupations, etc.
Returns categories as a string of wikicode
]=]
local function constructCategories(args)
-- Default to Wikidata item connected to the current page
local item = mw.wikibase.getEntityIdForCurrentPage()
-- Let passed in item ID override if given and valid
if args.wikidata_id ~= nil then
if mw.wikibase.isValidEntityId(args.wikidata_id) then
item = args.wikidata_id
end
end
-- Fetch the entity object for the requested item
local entity = mw.wikibase.getEntity(item)
-- getEntity() failed, possibly because the page is not connected to
-- Wikidata (the author is unknown and with only a partial name, e.g.)
if entity == nil or entity == '' then
return
end
-- Table to hold the various categories found below
local cats = {}
-- Load the property to category mappings
local DATA = mw.loadData('Module:Author/data')
-- Add categories from properties for which we have a configured mapping
addCategoriesFromClaims(entity, cats, 'P27', DATA.categories.nationalities)
addCategoriesFromClaims(entity, cats, 'P106', DATA.categories.occupations)
addCategoriesFromClaims(entity, cats, 'P140', DATA.categories.religions)
addCategoriesFromClaims(entity, cats, 'P135', DATA.categories.movements)
addCategoriesFromClaims(entity, cats, 'P1142', DATA.categories.ideologies)
addCategoriesFromClaims(entity, cats, 'P108', DATA.categories.employer)
addCategoriesFromClaims(entity, cats, 'P39', DATA.categories.positionheld)
addCategoriesFromClaims(entity, cats, 'P166', DATA.categories.awardreceived)
addCategoriesFromClaims(entity, cats, 'P463', DATA.categories.memberof)
addCategoriesFromClaims(entity, cats, 'P411', DATA.categories.canonizationstatus)
addCategoriesFromClaims(entity, cats, 'P3919', DATA.categories.contributedto)
addCategoriesFromClaims(entity, cats, 'P3716', DATA.categories.socialclassification)
addCategoriesFromClaims(entity, cats, 'P1303', DATA.categories.instrument)
-- Remove duplicate entries
cats = tableToolsModule.removeDuplicates(cats)
local out = ''
-- and construct a list of wikitext categories
for _, cat in pairs(cats) do
out = out .. '[[Category:' .. cat .. ']]\n'
end
return out
end
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-- Output link and category for initial letters of family name.
--
-- Debugging 1: =p.lastInitial({args={last_initial='Qx'}})
-- Debugging 2: =p.lastInitial({args={wikidata_id='Q1107985'}})
-- Debugging 1: =p.lastInitial({args={lastname='Qqxxx'}})
-- Debugging 3: =p.lastInitial({args={last_initial='Qx', wikidata_id='Q1107985'}})
local function lastInitial( args )
local initials = nil
-- Allow manual override of initials.
if args.last_initial ~= nil and args.last_initial ~= '' then
initials = args.last_initial
end
-- Handle special override, used by the {{disambiguation}} template.
if initials == '!NO_INITIALS' then
return ''
end
-- If a lastname is provided, get the initials from that.
if initials == nil and args.lastname ~= nil and args.lastname ~= '' then
initials = mw.ustring.sub( args.lastname, 1, 2 )
end
-- Fetch from Wikidata.
if initials == nil then
local item = nil
if args.wikidata_id ~= nil and args.wikidata_id ~= '' then
-- Make it possible to pass a Wikidata ID, for easier testing.
item = mw.wikibase.getEntity( args.wikidata_id )
else
item = mw.wikibase.getEntity()
end
if item then
-- Get the first family name statement.
local familyNames = item:getBestStatements( PROP_FAMILY_NAME )
if #familyNames > 0 then
local familyNameId = familyNames[1].mainsnak.datavalue.value.id
local familyName = mw.wikibase.getEntity( familyNameId )
if familyName.labels ~= nil and familyName.labels.en ~= nil then
-- Take the first two characters of the English label
-- (this avoids issues with 'navive label P1705' and is fine for English Wikisource).
initials = mw.ustring.sub( familyName.labels.en.value, 1, 2 )
end
end
end
end
-- Put it all together and output.
local out = ''
if initials ~= nil then
local authorIndex = '[[Wikisource:Authors-' .. initials .. '|Author Index: ' .. initials .. ']]'
local authorCategory = mw.title.new('Authors-' .. initials, 'Category')
out = authorIndex .. '[[' .. authorCategory.prefixedText .. ']]'
if authorCategory.exists ~= true then
local missingAuthorCat = mw.title.new('Author pages with missing initials category', 'Category')
out = out .. '[[' .. missingAuthorCat.prefixedText .. ']]'
end
else
out = '[[:Category:Authors without initials|Authors without initials]][[Category:Authors without initials]]'
end
return out
end
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-- Export all public functions.
return {
header = function( frame ) return header( frame.args ) end;
dates = function( frame ) return dates( frame.args ) end;
date = function( frame ) return date( frame.args ) end;
categories = function( frame ) return constructCategories( frame.args ) end;
lastInitial = function( frame ) return lastInitial( frame.args ) end;
}