Wikidata property

Wikidata properties are the cornerstone for Wikidata.

Because Wikidata is a triplestore, a property is the central element in statements, linking two items, or an item with a value.

Creating a new property

Sometimes, there is a new property is required.

You can propose new properties. After an evaluation period, and subsequent approval, the new property can be created.

Documentation

Properties are documented using the same triplestore techniques as for items.

Constraints are defined, to ensure data quality.