Hi!

> I wouldn't call these "syntax" errors, just "logical/type" errors.
> It would be great if these could fixed by changing the correct type from 
> decimal to float/double. On the other hand, I've never seen any medium or 
> large dataset without this kind of errors. So I would personally treat these 
> as warnings at worst.

Float/double are range-limited and have limited precision. Decimals are
not. Whether it is important for geo precision, needs to be checked, but
we could be hitting the limits of precision pretty quickly.

-- 
Stas Malyshev
smalys...@wikimedia.org

_______________________________________________
Wikidata mailing list
Wikidata@lists.wikimedia.org
https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikidata

Reply via email to