Re: [OSM-talk] Links from wiki* back into OSM (was: Overlapping brands)

2017-09-28 13:28 GMT+02:00 Martin Koppenhoefer : > If their first language doesn't use Latin roots they will also have to > look up "name". > sorry, seems "name" has Germanic roots. Cheers, Martin ___ talk mailing list

Re: [OSM-talk] Links from wiki* back into OSM (was: Overlapping brands)

2017-09-28 10:53 GMT+02:00 Andy Townsend : > On 28/09/2017 09:28, Jo wrote: > Many mappers (especially those with a first language that doesn't use many > Greek roots) will I suspect struggle with what "name:etymology:wikidata" > actually means. > > maybe, but they could look

Re: [OSM-talk] Links from wiki* back into OSM (was: Overlapping brands)

On 28 September 2017 at 09:53, Andy Townsend wrote: > "objects named after Leuven" > I'd have thought that this sort of "extra non-geographical information" was > better held outside of OSM, and then link back into OSM via e.g. >

Re: [OSM-talk] Links from wiki* back into OSM (was: Overlapping brands)

Andy are you now saying that it is OK to have 1 wikidata tag on each street, so someone can create an external list of streets with Wikidata ids to represent some kind of collection (like "all streets named after Leuven") ? m. On Thu, Sep 28, 2017 at 10:53 AM, Andy Townsend

[OSM-talk] Links from wiki* back into OSM (was: Overlapping brands)

On 28/09/2017 09:28, Jo wrote: All OSM objects with a name (in several languages) referring to a city. More zoomed in: http://overpass-turbo.eu/s/s20 ... except that it isn't necessarily "all objects" - it's "a list of objects in OSM manually curated by you".  You're still going to have to