Hi Imre, that's very interesting - thanks for pointing this out! I'll follow up with the developer!
Thanks! Bjoern On 26 April 2017 at 19:54, Imre Samu <[email protected]> wrote: > >I'm interested in working across Wikipedia and OSM, e.g. fixing Wikidata > tags in OSM, and coordinates in Wikipedia, etc. > > I've also found this very useful in terms of ensuring that data is > correct on both. > >Does anybody have suggestions for faster linking from Wikipedia to OSM? > > I have found an interesting project: > * "Match OSM entities with Wikidata items": http://osm.wikidata.link/ > * source: https://github.com/EdwardBetts/osm-wikidata > > example: > > Sassari ( Italy ) : https://osm.wikidata.link/matcher/40683 : view > match candidates : 16 items found > Link for "view match candidates" ; And you will find the matches .. > * 7 candidates found > * Items with no match found in OSM : 9 items > > Best, > Imre > > > 2017-04-26 17:03 GMT+02:00 Bjoern Hassler <[email protected]>: > >> Hello all, >> >> I'm interested in working across Wikipedia and OSM, e.g. fixing Wikidata >> tags in OSM, and coordinates in Wikipedia, etc. I've also found this very >> useful in terms of ensuring that data is correct on both. >> >> Does anybody have suggestions for faster linking from Wikipedia to OSM? >> >> To explain: >> >> The wikipedia coordinates link (on a wikipedia page) is something like: >> https://tools.wmflabs.org/geohack/geohack.php?pagename=Nurag >> he_Santu_Antine¶ms=40.4865_N_8.7698_E_ >> which then lets you go to OSM (by coordinates) - but obviously, you have >> to click that link first, then pick OSM from the list on that page. On OSM, >> you then have to click edit to identify the object referred to in OSM (if >> there is one). So it's not too bad, but if you do this regularly, it's a >> bit tedious. >> >> A better way would be if the wmflabs url could be rewritten (clientside, >> e.g. greasemonkey/tampermonkey), to have a direct link from the wikipedia >> page to OSM. >> >> Even better would be if the url contained the wikidata item >> https://tools.wmflabs.org/geohack/geohack.php?pagename=Nurag >> he_Santu_Antine¶ms=40.4865_N_8.7698_E_&wikidata=Q925624 >> (could be done on the wmflabs side, or also with greasmonkey, as it's >> embedded on the wikipedia page). >> >> Greasemonkey could add a link from the wikipedia page to a resolving >> service, say >> https://WikidataToOSM/?pagename=Nuraghe_Santu_Antine¶ms= >> 40.4865_N_8.7698_E_&wikidata=Q925624 >> which would allow redirect to the actual object on OSM: >> http://www.openstreetmap.org/way/258094245 >> >> That would mean that with one click on a Wikipedia page, you'd see the >> corresponding object in OSM. >> >> The other way is straight forward: Because that listing on OSM rewrites >> wikidata/wikipedia tags to URLs, it's just one click to go back from there >> to wikidata/wikipedia, so that's straight forward. >> >> (Ideally, Greasemonkey would also add a direct link to remote control.) >> >> (Also, the OSM search doesn't return anything for the wikidata object >> http://www.openstreetmap.org/search?query=Q925624 - would be great if it >> did.) >> >> Does anybody have any thoughts on this, know of a tool, or coded >> something in the past? >> >> Many thanks, >> Bjoern >> >> _______________________________________________ >> dev mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/dev >> >> >
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