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Ongoing Tasks

Prior Wikis

  • Add all content from previous lgbtDB instance hosted at Yale University (in progress)
  • Add all content from TransPedia instance hosted by Miraheze (in progress)

Vocabularies, Classification Systems, etc.

  • Add all Homosaurus Version 0 terms (in progress; 588 terms)
  • Add all Homosaurus Version 1 terms (complete; 1,943 terms)
  • Add all Homosaurus Version 2 terms (in progress; 1,038 terms)
  • Add all Homosaurus Version 3 terms (in progress; 1,393 terms)
  • Add all GSSO terms (in progress; 1,982 terms)
  • Add all main terms from the LGBT Life Thesaurus (complete; 3,202 terms)
  • Add all alternative terms from the LGBT Life Thesaurus (in progress)
  • Add all terms from the Out on the Shelves Classification, Old and New Systems (in progress; 30 terms + 30 terms)
  • Add all terms from GLSO Taxonomy (in progress; 34 terms)

Encyclopedias, Thesauri, etc.

  • Add all headings from the Historical Dictionary of the Lesbian and Gay Liberation Movements (in progress; 782 entries)
  • Add all headings from Cassell's Queer Companion: A Dictionary of Lesbian and Gay Life and Culture (in progress; 469 entries)
  • Add all headings from Lesbian Histories and Cultures: An Encyclopedia (in progress; 444 entries)
  • Add all headings from Gay Histories and Cultures (in progress; 96 entries)

Other Wikis

  • Add all entities in the English Wikipedia's LGBT category (in progress)
  • Add all entries from NBDb (in progress; 153 entries)

Online Resources

  • Add all CPBNs (in progress; 45 entries)
  • Add all Digital Transgender Archive Institutions (complete; 78 entries)

Mappings

  • Add all Wikidata mappings (in progress; 7,628 mappings)
  • Add all Library of Congress Authority mappings (in progress; 2,519 mappings)
  • Add all ISNI mappings (in progress; 1,093 mappings)
  • Add all VIAF mappings (in progress; 1,331 mappings)