Hoi, Most of these could be / should be qualifiers. Several are historic and no longer valid. Thanks, GerardM
On 29 November 2015 at 23:42, James Heald <j.he...@ucl.ac.uk> wrote: > If we look at Glasgow, > https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4093 > > the values for P31 in question are: > > Q515 -- city > Q15060255 -- council area > Q7309443 -- registration county > Q202435 -- lieutenancy area of Scotland > Q21457810 -- Scottish district (1975 to 1996) > > Each of those statuses is different and independent (even in a purely > Scottish context): none of them implies any of the others, none of them is > implied by any of the others. > > So, in this case, I don't see that "city of Scotland" would help at all. > > -- James. > > > > > > On 29/11/2015 17:56, Joe Filceolaire wrote: > >> Why have instance of item and instance of superclass of that item? >> If Glasgow is instance of : city of Scotland and >> City of Scotland is subclass of : city >> Then we should not have Glasgow instance of : city >> >> This principle should cut down a lot of these extra 'instances ' >> >> Joe >> >> On Sat, 28 Nov 2015 15:51 Federico Leva (Nemo) <nemow...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >> Gerard Meijssen, 28/11/2015 07:05: >>> >>>> A big city is what? A city with more than a given number of inhabitants? >>>> If so it is redundant because it can be inferred. >>>> >>> >>> Criteria might be defined by local law and/or require some >>> administrative act. That's how it works in Italy, for instance. >>> >>> Nemo >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Wikidata mailing list >>> Wikidata@lists.wikimedia.org >>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikidata >>> >>> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Wikidata mailing list >> Wikidata@lists.wikimedia.org >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikidata >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > Wikidata mailing list > Wikidata@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikidata >
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