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WikidataMap user guide/Getting started
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How to start ...
For WDM Wikidata mode (which is default) please check internet connectivity.
Then simply enter your tag/word in any language and activate the green <send> arrow.
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Note that input can be multiline (consisting of multiple lines) also.
The default results are so called Wikidata items and look like this:
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A maximum of 50 results from Wikidata is possible.
Say you want to save item "universe" with default priority (which is "H"):
Simply activate the <download> button of the entry.
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The <grey> color of the <download> button now signals the <store> action.
Say you are further interested in the Item "universe":
1) Simply select the link icon under the <action> combobox.none|frame|WDM: how to change action for all entries
As result <action> buttons of all entries switch into <open link> action mode.
2) Then activate <action> button of this entry.
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Clicking on the <action> button of the "universe" entry opens Wikidata details in the local browser.thumb|none|379x379px|WDM: Wikidata entry Q1 openedWhen logged in in Wikidata you also see your notice alarms.
With the <edit> pencil you can for example improve translations.
You can further scroll down in the Wikidata information for example to see images:
none|thumb|381x381px|WDM: details of an Wikidata entryTo return to WDM use the <back> arrow:
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What WDM can do for you Local search and edit in database