Training modules/dashboard/slides/12417-what-are-statements
Statements[edit]
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The item-property-value is a triple that constitutes a statement. Multiple statements are stored within a single item.
Understanding that statements on Wikidata consist of an item-property-value is the core to understanding how Wikidata works.