description - Quarry

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# Given name items with English label, but lacking a description ("male given name", etc.)
# See also https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f7/MediaWiki_1.24.1_database_schema.svg
# Initial run: 6575 rows (11.04.2015)
use wikidatawiki_p; 
SELECT 
#	output for 	Quickstatement tool
	term_text As Label,
	CONCAT('Q', term_entity_id) AS item, 
	"Dar", 		# "Den" sets the description for the language with language code "en" (change here and below)
	'"محافظة يمنية"' As NewDescription
from wb_terms 
WHERE term_entity_type = 'item' # 'item' not 'property'
and term_type = 'description'         # 'label', 'description', 'alias'
and term_language in ('en') 
AND term_text LIKE "%in Yemen"
#AND term_text not LIKE "Yemeni politician"
and term_entity_id not IN 
	( SELECT term_entity_id FROM wb_terms
				WHERE term_entity_type = 'item'	# 'item' not 'property'
				AND term_type = 'description'	# 'label', 'description', 'alias'
				AND term_language in ('ar')		# set language with missing labels here (sample with language code "en")
                )
GROUP BY term_text, term_entity_id
limit 100
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