Property talk:P171
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unit symbol
abbreviation of a unit for each language; if not provided, then it should default to English
abbreviation of a unit for each language; if not provided, then it should default to English
Data type | Monolingual text |
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Domain | unit of measurement (Q529) |
Allowed values | .{1,15} (Unicode symbol or sequence of up to 20 characters) |
Source | https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q568496 Recommended Unit Symbols, SI Prefixes, and Abbreviations |
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Proposal discussion | Originally created without a formal discussion |
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Type “unit of measurement (Q529)”: element must contain property “instance of (P3)” with classes “unit of measurement (Q529)” or their subclasses (defined using NLA Trove ID (P279)). Exceptions are possible as rare values may exist. List of this constraint violations: Database reports/Constraint violations/P171#type, SPARQL |
Qualifiers “start time (P174), end time (P175), writing system (P357), reason for deprecated rank (P344), reason for preferred rank (P345), earliest date (P173), latest date (P172)”: this property should be used only with the listed qualifiers. Exceptions are possible as rare values may exist. List of this constraint violations: Database reports/Constraint violations/P171#Allowed qualifiers, SPARQL |
Scope is as main value (Q793): the property must be used by specified way only Exceptions are possible as rare values may exist. List of this constraint violations: Database reports/Constraint violations/P171#scope, SPARQL |
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Allowed entity types are Wikibase item datatype (Q799): the property may only be used on a certain entity type Exceptions are possible as rare values may exist. List of this constraint violations: Database reports/Constraint violations/P171#allowed entity types |