Can you link some of this real, actually used uses? Or even better - add them to https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:brand:wikidata <https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:brand:wikidata> ?
At this moment https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:brand:wikidata <https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:brand:wikidata> has a single theoretical example that relies on people not blindly adding brand:wikidata tags based solely on matches of object type and name with popular shop/restaurant/fast food chain. Apr 18, 2019, 6:03 AM by yuriastrak...@gmail.com: > Interestingly enough, FOSS4G San Digeo where I was just attending has had > several talks about wikidata IDs usfulness in OSM... Also, AFAIK, mapbox is > using WD in brands to do their searches for POIs, as that is much easier to > consume than names. OpenMapTiles have discussed wikidata ids at length, and > consumes it in order to translate many locations (see their import-wikidata > repo). > > On Wed, Apr 17, 2019 at 2:42 PM Mateusz Konieczny <> matkoni...@tutanota.com > <mailto:matkoni...@tutanota.com>> > wrote: > >> >> >> >> Apr 17, 2019, 11:19 PM by >> a...@pigsonthewing.org.uk >> <mailto:a...@pigsonthewing.org.uk>>> : >> >>> On Wed, 17 Apr 2019 at 21:03, Mateusz Konieczny <>>> >>> matkoni...@tutanota.com <mailto:matkoni...@tutanota.com>>>> > wrote: >>> >>>> Though, if we are lucky this mistake was added by an undiscussed >>>> automated edit and may be simply reverted. >>>> >>> >>> I do not consider the loss of potentially-useful data to be "lucky". >>> >> I am not aware about even single case where brand:wikipedia >> or brand:wikidata is useful. >> >> Note that almost always this tags are added based on name tag. >> _______________________________________________ >> talk mailing list >> >> talk@openstreetmap.org <mailto:talk@openstreetmap.org> >> >> https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk >> <https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk> >>
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