Hi,
On 11/11/2016 02:15 AM, James wrote:
> Seeing as ID[1] and Mapbox[2] are pushing to incorporate wikidata into
> OSM, I thought it would be a perfect little project when mappers have
> nothing better to do or in their downtime.
Said the user who then proceeded to add Wikidata tags to 20,000 ob
Hi James,
> This should explain more of what wikidata is capable of doing via 1 tag:
> http://www.openstreetmap.org/user/LogicalViolinist/diary/39872
Yes, I think the wikidata tag is a good idea. It would be nice of there
were an easier query language than Sparql to pull out towns/cities that
Wik
This should explain more of what wikidata is capable of doing via 1 tag:
http://www.openstreetmap.org/user/LogicalViolinist/diary/39872
Stewart I do agree that the tag "is_in" is completely useless, I was more
targeting the sub-tags(I put a star not to list them, but I will)
For example Ottawa:
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On Nov 11, 2016 6:04 AM, "James" wrote:
>
> The other tags are precisions (instead of doing massive spatial joins)
> you will know that say Ottawa is in Ontario
I disagree that these need to be added. is_in* seems to be deprecated, and
we have (or should have) robust boundary=administrative data
Ok to clarify the only thing you are adding is the wikidata tag(which is a
foreign key to wikidata (i.e. Q247372)), which is in the instructions in
the tasking manager on what tags to add.
The other tags are precisions(instead of doing massive spatial joins) you
will know that say Ottawa is in Ont
Hi,
On 11/11/2016 05:08 AM, Devon Fyson wrote:
> With respect to linking wikidata and OSM, all those properties should be
> added to wikidata if they don't already exist. Then link to it by simply
> adding the wikidata ID in OSM. Then if OSM ever wants to merge wikidata
> in, it can all be done au
With respect to linking wikidata and OSM, all those properties should be
added to wikidata if they don't already exist. Then link to it by simply
adding the wikidata ID in OSM. Then if OSM ever wants to merge wikidata in,
it can all be done automatically via the wikidata ID. Most of what is in
that
Great work James. I'm in.
John
John Marshall
On Nov 10, 2016 20:17, "James" wrote:
> Seeing as ID[1] and Mapbox[2] are pushing to incorporate wikidata into
> OSM, I thought it would be a perfect little project when mappers have
> nothing better to do or in their downtime.
>
> The wikidata link
Seeing as ID[1] and Mapbox[2] are pushing to incorporate wikidata into OSM,
I thought it would be a perfect little project when mappers have nothing
better to do or in their downtime.
The wikidata link can help developers get vital information like the
current population, current mayor, flags, coa
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