"[It’s] a backbone of the web of data,If you are interested in data, it is better than search. It would be oversimplifying Wikidata to call it search. [There] you are matching the string, Wikidata’s web of knowledge is far more powerful than string matching"
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Kat Thornton, Yale University Library "The promise of Wikidata" (10 February 2021)
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