Wikifunctions is a Wikimedia project foreveryone to collaboratively create and maintain a library of code functions to support the Wikimedia projects and beyond, in the world'snatural andprogramming languages.
A "function" is a sequence of programming instructions that makes acalculation based ondata you provide. Functions can answer questions, such as how many days have passed between two dates, or the distance between two cities.
We are currently primarily focused onfunctions related to Wikidata Lexemes. The Lexicographical data from Wikidata and functions to process it are essential for the goal of an Abstract Wikipedia.A tutorial on how Wikifunctions can be used with Wikidata right now is available.
