I won't be getting into coordinate cleanup ;-)

Coordinates would have to be compatible with
https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P625

On Wed, Jun 7, 2017 at 12:10 PM Susanna Ånäs <susanna.a...@gmail.com> wrote:

> We will also need a coordinate transformation since all official Finnish
> coordinates are in EPSG:3067. Before or in MixnMatch.
>
> Susanna
>
> 2017-06-07 14:03 GMT+03:00 Osma Suominen <osma.suomi...@helsinki.fi>:
>
>> 07.06.2017, 13:10, Magnus Manske kirjoitti:
>>
>>> Does that imply coordinates in Mix'n'match? Because there is no support
>>> for that yet, though I could add it. Do you have an example catalog
>>> (existing or to-be-created)?
>>>
>>
>> For YSO places, it would be possible to create a Mix'n'Match catalog
>> where the majority of places have coordinates. YSO places doesn't itself
>> contain coordinates, but the Finnish places within it have been mapped to
>> the Place Name Registry (Paikannimirekisteri) maintained by National Land
>> Survey of Finland (Maanmittauslaitos), which includes point coordinates for
>> all places. So it would be possible to pick the coordinates from there for
>> the 4400 or so places that have been mapped, if that helps with the linking
>> in Mix'n'Match.
>>
>>
>> -Osma
>>
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