I made some changes to the page Key:wikipedia on the wiki. Please review: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/w/index.php?title=Key%3Awikipedia&diff=1060207&oldid=1041603
2014-07-01 19:58 GMT-03:00 Jo <winfi...@gmail.com>: > I've been experimenting with Wikidata a bit. I'm not a Wikipedian, rather > a convinced Openstreetmapper. One of the problems I had with Wiktionary and > Wikipedia is how data is duplicated over and over again. Wikidata finally > started solving that. > > We should take advantage from that. > > Here are some examples of things I consider useful: > > Everything named after Guido Gezelle (mostly streets) > > > http://overpass-turbo.eu/?Q=%28relation[%22name%3Aetymology%3Awikidata%22%3D%22Q336977%22]%3B%0A%3E%3E%3B%0A%3E%3B%0Away[%22name%3Aetymology%3Awikidata%22%3D%22Q336977%22]%3B%0A%3E%3B%0Anode[%22name%3Aetymology%3Awikidata%22%3D%22Q336977%22]%3B%29%3B%0Aout%20meta%3B&C=51.98185;4.83689;7&R > > Replace it with Q232785 and you get everything related to Father Damien. > Unfortunately I didn't find where they buried his hands on Molokai. > > Polyglot > > > > > 2014-07-02 0:22 GMT+02:00 Tobias Knerr <o...@tobias-knerr.de>: > > On 01.07.2014 22:25, yvecai wrote: >> > This map could also be done with a third project linking OSM and >> > Wikidata by automatically linking both datasets instead of manual tag >> > entry of technical references. >> > Call Overpass for OSM data (admin boundaries), then search wikimedia >> > commons for flags with the corresponding name. >> >> But why would you prefer such a vague and error-prone style of linking >> when unambiguous linking via ID is possible? >> >> Even in very simple cases this is going to break down. Searching for >> "flag Austria" on Wikimedia Commons, for example, gives you the >> following top three hits: >> >> 1. http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Animated-Flag-Austria.gif >> 2. http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Flag_Austria_template.gif >> 3. http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Smile-flag_Austria.gif >> >> The one we actually want is only ranked fourth: >> >> 4. http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Flag_of_Austria.svg >> >> Wikidata, on the other hand, gets us straight to the one we want. How >> isn't this the better solution? >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Tagging mailing list >> Tagging@openstreetmap.org >> https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Tagging mailing list > Tagging@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging > >
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