By calling for archival metadata we define Wikidata and FactGrid as a public digital infrastructure. For us, data quality in Wikidata is less about working on research questions and more a question of maintaining institutional metadata for the Digital Humanities and thereby attracting additional edits as a public good. Hence such research library work is a way of digital making by calling for edits openly.
In addition now we ask for better institutional library metadata in Wikidata too, https://de.wikiversity.org/wiki/Projekt:Archive_%2B_Wikidata_2025 The call remains open!
