One of them had lost an eye? On Wed, 13 Jan 2016 at 13:18 Lester Caine <les...@lsces.co.uk> wrote:
> On 13/01/16 11:24, Ed Loach wrote: > > Is there an easy way to find a wikidata reference (if there is one) if > you have the DfE URN (the ref:edubase value)? > > I've not been adding wikidata tags so far as I don't know how to find > the value without a lot of searching. > > And if there is an easy way, do we really need both ref:edubase and > wikidata tags on the same object? > > Where a clean identifier to third party data is available it makes sense > to use it. And in this case the fact that we can freely use the edubase > reference is nice. There is no need to have to bounce through some other > service because of licence restrictions, so only that reference is > needed. Using that to look up a mirror record in wikidata seems > pointless in this case? That wikidata could return their version via a > link from the base reference is their problem? I'm not planning to work > on wikidata to add missing records, so making a wikidata tag a > 'required' on the project seems wrong! > > All my local schools have a boundary tagged with amenity=school, but for > speed I'm using potlatch2 rather than josm and the existing defaults on > the details don't match the project guidelines. I'm a little loathed to > re-tag details simply to change from one style to another especially > when it then no longer displays in potlatch2, adding to which I have > listed building information on some buildings as well ... > > We do not have any mechanism as yet to use references like this to > leaver the third party data which would simplify accessing data such as > website, so I am planning to duplicate that entry from the edubase site > for website and phone. > > Just as a little funny. My wife's school had 119 pupils ... 60 boys and > 60 girls :) > > -- > Lester Caine - G8HFL > ----------------------------- > Contact - http://lsces.co.uk/wiki/?page=contact > L.S.Caine Electronic Services - http://lsces.co.uk > EnquirySolve - http://enquirysolve.com/ > Model Engineers Digital Workshop - http://medw.co.uk > Rainbow Digital Media - http://rainbowdigitalmedia.co.uk > > _______________________________________________ > Talk-GB mailing list > Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb >
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