Re: [OSM-talk] [Wikidata-l] [OHM] Should we map former endonyms?

2014-03-20 Thread Jo
I think wikidata has the potential to tie it all together. There is no need to split the information over 2 databases. What would be nice, is a way to say: this object is now split/merged. Save the current version in OSM and save the historic version of those objects in OHM. And all the metadata

Re: [OSM-talk] [Wikidata-l] [OHM] Should we map former endonyms?

2014-03-20 Thread Andrew Gray
If we have multilingual string datatypes coming, I take it back. Hurrah! :-) (I hadn't realised that was on the roadmap). Andrew. On 20 March 2014 18:19, David Cuenca dacu...@gmail.com wrote: Well, that is one part of the problem, which could be addressed in Wikidata with a property official