Re: [OSM-talk] Adding Wikidata tags to 70k items automatically

by region. I've corresponded with Edward during his prepartory work, and know that the former is already in place. I've also checked random instances of his matches, and have found no false positives; indeed, his cautious approach has been admirable -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http

Re: [OSM-talk] Adding Wikidata tags to 70k items automatically

from Wikidata are being added to OSM. No text from Wikidata is being added to OSM. -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

Re: [OSM-talk] Adding Wikidata tags to 70k items automatically

are accurate? That sounds much like an edge case - a extreme-edge case, at that. How many such villages are mapped in OSM? Isn't that what needs fixing? -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org

Re: [OSM-talk] Adding Wikidata tags to 70k items automatically

? And would you like to address the merits of the proposal at hand? -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

Re: [OSM-talk] Adding Wikidata tags to 70k items automatically

that? -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

Re: [OSM-talk] Adding Wikidata tags to 70k items automatically

On 28 August 2014 12:04, SomeoneElse li...@mail.atownsend.org.uk wrote: On 27/08/2014 22:15, Andy Mabbett wrote: Wikidata has data on each of these entities which either isn't in OSM (who's the mayor of this town/ vicar of this church?) OK - not sure how that's a benefit to OSM

Re: [OSM-talk] Adding Wikidata tags to 70k items automatically

should also put those relationships (e.g. bridge=yes == Q12280) onto the Wiki page which defines the tag; preferably as a parameter in {{KeyDescription}}. -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk ___ talk mailing list talk

Re: [OSM-talk] Adding Wikidata tags to 70k items automatically

deployed (such as by the propposal at hand), I expect editing tools to start fetching and displaying related labels, in the user's preferred language(s). -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk ___ talk mailing list talk

Re: [OSM-talk] Adding Wikidata tags to 70k items automatically

to the database of a completely separate project with different goals and structures. Indeed. Who has suggested it should be? -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org https

Re: [OSM-talk] Tagging of private roads

On 7 September 2014 11:45, Martin Koppenhoefer dieterdre...@gmail.com wrote: Generally we don't tag ownership but only access rights What about operator= ? -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk ___ talk mailing list talk

Re: [OSM-talk] Adding Wikidata tags to 70k items automatically

On 27 August 2014 17:47, Edward Betts edw...@4angle.com wrote: I'd like to annotate these 70k objects in OSM with a Wikidata tag automatically. Can we now move forward with this? -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk ___ talk

Re: [OSM-talk] [Announce] Server maintenance – 26th October

efficient? -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

Re: [OSM-talk] Howto tag a prominent dead tree?

OTOH, see: https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/1436388260 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elfin_Oak for an extreme example ;-) -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org https

[OSM-talk] Future Group

communicated since then. Should we presume the group is defunct, and mark the age accordingly? -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

Re: [OSM-talk] 176k Wikidata tags to add to OSM

. -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

Re: [OSM-talk] OSM-Tagging in Wikidata

://wiki.openstreetmap.org/w/index.php?title=Key:bridgediff=prevoldid=1077814 https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/w/index.php?title=Tag%3Awaterway%3Driverdiff=1122164oldid=976981 Of course, being OSM, some people already have objected to this... -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk

[OSM-talk] Fire hydrants in Oxfordshire

Data has been released here: https://www.whatdotheyknow.com/request/location_of_fire_hydrants It's probably OS-derived, but may still be a useful aid to anyone wanting to conduct their own survey; and the diameter values may be OK. -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk

Re: [OSM-talk] guide to vandalism” in OSM?

On 12 February 2015 at 13:55, Marc Gemis marc.ge...@gmail.com wrote: The comments were saying that vandalism is rare on OSM Wikipedia sensibly offers this advice: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Don%27t_stuff_beans_up_your_nose -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http

Re: [OSM-talk] 176k Wikidata tags to add to OSM

On 24 November 2014 at 11:28, Edward Betts edw...@4angle.com wrote: This is a progress report about my attempt to match Wikidata items and OSM objects automatically. Where are we with this? -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk

Re: [OSM-talk] [Talk-GB] weeklyOSM 243 now in English

/Wikidata:Status_updates/Next and of course the scripts used should be open source. -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

Re: [OSM-talk] [Talk-GB] weeklyOSM 243 now in English

On 22 March 2015 at 16:20, Dan S danstowell+...@gmail.com wrote: It is a really nice service. But I'm puzzled why you'd want it on the wiki? So that anyone can edit it, of course. -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk ___ talk

Re: [OSM-talk] Chain Store Cleanup

to consider is that either method will incude some errors. Which will include fewest, and which will inconvenience our users less? How long will it take for all our entries for Domino's to be manually updated, even after the signs are changed? -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http

Re: [OSM-talk] Chain Store Cleanup

. -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

Re: [OSM-talk] Please ban Xxzme in wiki

reasonably be interpreted as mere differences of opinion, as currently seen on Xxzme's talk page, suffice in this regard. Likewise the four-month old notice from January (where, I note, Xxzme's question went unanswered) -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk

Re: [OSM-talk] Using OSM on Wikitravel

/ ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org

Re: [OSM-talk] Please ban Xxzme in wiki

. -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

Re: [OSM-talk] Please ban Xxzme in wiki

to Xxzme as you, and there's no certainly that he's yet aware of this discussion. -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

Re: [OSM-talk] Please ban Xxzme in wiki

On 11 May 2015 at 10:08, Richard Fairhurst rich...@systemed.net wrote: Andy Mabbett wrote: In the absence of blatant vandalism or base abuse, I would have expected, first, a recent, clear and unequivocal warning on the user's talk page No. Please remember that the primary means of discussion

Re: [OSM-talk] SOTM-US: directions please

On 4 June 2015 at 21:20, Julio Costa Zambelli julio.co...@openstreetmap.cl wrote: Knowing ... which train is the local and the express in any given line How can you tell? -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk ___ talk mailing

Re: [OSM-talk] SOTM-US: directions please

On 4 June 2015 at 18:48, Julio Costa Zambelli julio.co...@openstreetmap.cl wrote: subway Brilliantly detailed; just what I was looking for. Thank you. -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk ___ talk mailing list talk

Re: [OSM-talk] (licence of wikidata) was: Can wikidata links help fight name inflation?

._Rural_Telephone_Service_Co. aka: https://goo.gl/MHnlYq -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

Re: [OSM-talk] SOTM-US: directions please

at terminal 4) to the Airtrain stop at Federal Circle; then a free Aitrtain shuttle service to Jamaica *only*. The queues [sic] were horrendous, and disorganised. I got the E train from Jamaica to 14th St; your directions were most helpful from there. -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http

[OSM-talk] SOTM-US: directions please

Ironic, given our subject of interest... I've searched online, but found no directions from JFK to the New Shool's 13th Street Residence, nor walking directions from there to the UN building. Could someone oblige, please? -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk

Re: [OSM-talk] Can wikidata links help fight name inflation?

be the desire to extend the concept This is not a can of worms; but Wikidata does offer far more than names. -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

Re: [OSM-talk] Can wikidata links help fight name inflation?

guides to pronunciation, and in some cases links to audio files. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:IPA_for_English - as used in Wikipedias. -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org https

Re: [OSM-talk] Can wikidata links help fight name inflation?

and cultural variations. Just like city in OSM. -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

Re: [OSM-talk] Can wikidata links help fight name inflation?

... -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

Re: [OSM-talk] Can wikidata links help fight name inflation?

a method for non-logged-in users to see them. The closest thing I see is the list of wikipedia articles, which has the problem mentioned above. Those are not the labels -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk ___ talk mailing list

Re: [OSM-talk] Can wikidata links help fight name inflation?

it is not. -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

Re: [OSM-talk] Can wikidata links help fight name inflation?

On 28 May 2015 at 09:50, SomeoneElse li...@atownsend.org.uk wrote: On 27/05/2015 22:56, Andy Mabbett wrote: A demonstrator, using Wikidata labels, is: http://googleknowledge.github.io/qlabel/demo/map/ (choose select language). Coders might enjoy viewing the source code. That's interesting

Re: [OSM-talk] Can wikidata links help fight name inflation?

On 29 May 2015 at 09:58, Martin Koppenhoefer dieterdre...@gmail.com wrote: 2015-05-28 23:00 GMT+02:00 Andy Mabbett a...@pigsonthewing.org.uk: On 28 May 2015 at 09:50, Martin Koppenhoefer dieterdre...@gmail.com wrote: e.g. the en:Spanish Steps / de:Spanische Treppe are called Scalinata di

Re: [OSM-talk] Can wikidata links help fight name inflation?

On 29 May 2015 at 09:57, Arch Arch 7h3.a...@gmail.com wrote: If the foreign name differs from the transliteration I think no one would oppose to add the name into the OSM database. Then you haven't been paying attention to this thread. -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http

[OSM-talk] SotM-US

Are any other UK folk going to SotM-US? I've just booked my ticket, and am givng two talks. -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

Re: [OSM-talk] Can wikidata links help fight name inflation?

has an entry for every street in the Netherlands. -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

Re: [OSM-talk] Can wikidata links help fight name inflation?

could play that role, and take the burden off of us? Or is Wikidata not mature enough for that yet, or even unsuitable? While it continues to develop, it is already mature enough, suitable and available for this purpose -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk

[OSM-talk] The man who grew a church from trees

Wonder how our friends in NZ will tag/ have tagged this: http://www.stuff.co.nz/life-style/home-property/nz-gardener/69848179/the-man-who-grew-a-church-from-trees -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk ___ talk mailing list

[OSM-talk] Happy Birthday, Wikidata!

th Wikdata item IDs. If you haven't yet started to tag OSM objects with Wikidata IDs, today would be a great day to start! -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstr

Re: [OSM-talk] Involving Cyclists in OSM

015/12/22/it_manager_loses_bikes_after_cycling_app_pinpoints_home/ > CycleStreets +! to that; it's superb - I particularly like that it lets you choose between fast and quiet routes, or an intermediate grade. -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk ___ talk maili

Re: [OSM-talk] iD news: v1.9.6 released

worked on by Minh Nguyễn) This is excellent news; thank you. -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

Re: [OSM-talk] iD news: v1.9.6 released

). As answered in those self-same discussions: the Wikipedia link is volatile, the Wikidata ID is virtually permanent. The latter is also not language-centric. -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk ___ talk mailing list talk@openstre

Re: [OSM-talk] MAPS.ME edits - partly sub-standard

hing a bot could clean up, daily or weekly say. -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

Re: [OSM-talk] Fixing Starbucks Wikipedia Tags (Was Nominatim Weakness)

On 21 January 2016 at 00:39, Clifford Snow <cliff...@snowandsnow.us> wrote: > On Wed, Jan 20, 2016 at 4:17 PM, Andy Mabbett <a...@pigsonthewing.org.uk> > wrote: >> >> I've linked that Wikidata item to the parent company (which has a >> series of Wikipedia lin

Re: [OSM-talk] Fixing Starbucks Wikipedia Tags (Was Nominatim Weakness)

On 21 January 2016 at 07:14, Bryce Nesbitt <bry...@obviously.com> wrote: > For chain stores I tend to add a link to the corporate website only I thought we weren't supposed to do that? -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewi

Re: [OSM-talk] Fixing Starbucks Wikipedia Tags (Was Nominatim Weakness)

e as well. Excellent! I've linked that Wikidata item to the parent company (which has a series of Wikipedia links) - orphan items with no Wikipedia links are liable to be deleted from Wikidata. -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk

Re: [OSM-talk] RU Wikipedia now uses OSM by Wikidata ID

: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template_talk:GeoTemplate#Kartographer_extension to get a discussion about Kartographer started there. -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetm

[OSM-talk] Rendering hill figures

if these tourist attractions could be rendered in the default map. We could agree an additional tag if necessary. A list of such figures may be found at: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hill_figure -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk

Re: [OSM-talk] Without an address, an Icelandic tourist drew this map of the intended location (Búðardalur) and surroundings on the envelope. The postal service delivered!

allocating street names (while ensuring no duplicates), allocating numbers to properties/ entrances, hosting a lookup database, etc. -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org https:/

Re: [OSM-talk] SOTM Brussels public transport info

age.org/wiki/Brussels so that others may find and benefit from it. -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

Re: [OSM-talk] OpenStreetView name change

t; or "Volkswagen Mini", nor a "BurgerKing Happy Meal". for example). > So we are looking for a new name. We have some ideas already but I wanted to > ask > if you had any suggestions for a new name for OSV? OpenStreets OpenVista OpenPanorama -- Andy

[OSM-talk] OSM in Kosovo

I'm speaking (about Wikipedia and Wikidata, not OSM - though it may get mentioned ;-) ) in Pristina, Kosovo, next week, at "Software Freedom Kosova 2016: SFK16": http://sfk.flossk.org/sfk16/ Are any OSM folk going? Do we know the local editors there? -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonth

Re: [OSM-talk] Automated wifi=* edits

ld be a degradation, with a loss of data. My local library, for example, offers Internet access, but not Wi-Fi - I can use their PC, but not my device. Or do you mean to change wi-fi=yes to internet_access=wi-fi ? The proposal is not clear. -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthe

Re: [OSM-talk] Wikipedia/Wikidata admins cleanup

On 3 January 2017 at 09:11, Yuri Astrakhan <yuriastrak...@gmail.com> wrote: > To my knowledge, there is no site where one could add a set of OSM IDs that > need attention There is, and you can edit it yourself: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Main_Page -- Andy Mabbett @p

Re: [OSM-talk] Wikipedia/Wikidata admins cleanup

, you should apologise to the good people whose hard work has seen many thousands of Wikidata tags usefully - and automatically - added to OSM. * not anecdotes. -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk ___ talk mailing list talk@opens

Re: [OSM-talk] Wikipedia/Wikidata admins cleanup

are used > more than once. Link, please. There are circumstances where it is legitimate for a Wikidata value to be used more than once. -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org https:/

Re: [OSM-talk] Wikipedia/Wikidata admins cleanup

On 4 January 2017 at 15:24, Andy Townsend <ajt1...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 04/01/2017 15:08, Andy Mabbett wrote: >> >> On 4 January 2017 at 13:09, Andy Townsend <ajt1...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Do my comments on http://www.openstreetmap.org/cha

Re: [OSM-talk] Wikipedia/Wikidata admins cleanup

the claim "Wikidata tags in OSM are already of low quality" goes. Or would you accept a single random bad tag on OSM as evidence that "tags in OSM are already of low quality"? -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk __

Re: [OSM-talk] Wikipedia/Wikidata admins cleanup

On 4 January 2017 at 15:55, Andy Townsend <ajt1...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 04/01/2017 15:36, Andy Mabbett wrote: >> Please quantify that; against the total number of Wikidata tags. > 214 changes in that changeset; at first glance 82 civil parishes in there > likely to be

Re: [OSM-talk] Wikipedia/Wikidata admins cleanup

On 4 January 2017 at 15:38, Christoph Hormann <chris_horm...@gmx.de> wrote: > On Wednesday 04 January 2017, Andy Mabbett wrote: >> There are circumstances where it is legitimate for a >> Wikidata value to be used more than once. > > Then you'd need to change the

Re: [OSM-talk] Wikipedia/Wikidata admins cleanup

t was completed. This is also true of several other, disparate, parts of the globe. -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

Re: [OSM-talk] Wikipedia/Wikidata admins cleanup

knows the area they are > working in has the time to add Wikidata tags. As has been made clear in other discussions in which you have been involved, this is already underway. -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk ___ talk

Re: [OSM-talk] Wikipedia/Wikidata admins cleanup

y are > swamped with an undiscussed import or because they made a mistake > themselves and ask for help after getting in trouble with others about > it. It seems to me that precisely the opposite is true. But as we've both offered zero evidence for our beliefs, they should each carry no w

Re: [OSM-talk] Key:Destination Abbreviations

On 18 December 2016 at 21:40, Edwin Smith <e.smit...@ymail.com> wrote: > 1) Destination is for the use of the navigation program. That's a form of "tagging for the renderer". Besides, if you wan to record, literally, what's on a sign, use something like 'transcription=

Re: [OSM-talk] Key:Destination Abbreviations

it has been altered in any way. I didn't miss that; I wrote: if you want to record, literally, what's on a sign, use something like 'transcription=' -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk ___ talk mailing li

Re: [OSM-talk] Key:Destination Abbreviations

//wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tagging_for_the_renderer -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

Re: [OSM-talk] Beware Pokemon users

On 25 December 2016 at 17:17, Toby Murray <toby.mur...@gmail.com> wrote: > Beware Pokemon users You appear to have accidentally typed "Beware Pokemon users", where the correct subject would be "Please Welcome Pokemon users". HTH, and Merry Christmas! -- And

Re: [OSM-talk] JOSM help needed - settings lost

On 10 April 2017 at 14:57, Jo <winfi...@gmail.com> wrote:> Hi Andy, > Your JOSM settings are stored here: > > C:\Users\YOURUSERNAME\AppData\Roaming\JOSM\preferences.xml Thank you. That was missing, but I was able to restore a backup, one I knew where to put it! -- Andy Mabb

[OSM-talk] JOSM help needed - settings lost

I'm using JOSM 11639, under Windows 10, and all my settings seem to be missing - for example aerial imagery, remote control activation, and plugins. My user name and password are remembered. Any tips for recovering them? -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk

Re: [OSM-talk] Tagging and rendering of television masts

ght data for the Portuguese mast) > One could also add a "wikidata" tag For Sutton Coldfield, that tag is on the while station, not just the mast. What about tagging the anchor points and cables, as mentioned in my original post? -- Andy Mabbe

Re: [OSM-talk] Auto whitespace removal?

ically strip these tags on upload? What editing tool are you using. -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

[OSM-talk] Tagging and rendering of television masts

points - how should those be tagged? -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

Re: [OSM-talk] "NRCS basic OSM training" - low quality changesets in Nepal

emselves be warned to desist. -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

Re: [OSM-talk] Adding wikidata tags to the remaining objects with only wikipedia tag

incorrect link). The commonest error I have found is wikidata=Qnnn instead of brand:wikidata=Qnnn for franchises like McDonalds and petrol stations. -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

Re: [OSM-talk] Changing WIKI username

On 22 September 2017 at 22:08, SwiftFast <swiftf...@gmx.com> wrote: > Is it possible to change my Wiki username? It should be - email me off-list and I'll take a look (maybe tomorrow). -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewi

Re: [OSM-talk] Wheelchair accessibility

On 21 September 2017 at 08:17, Philip Barnes <p...@trigpoint.me.uk> wrote: > As far as I am aware, all bus routes have to be wheelchair accessible by > law. This very much depends on the jurisdiction. Please remember that this is a global mailing list. -- Andy Mabbett @pigson

Re: [OSM-talk] Adding wikidata tags to the remaining objects with only wikipedia tag

t, all around the globe. I know > that in Israel, @SwiftFast uses a template to keep them in sync for gas > stations and ATMs, but we need a more generic solution. They should be easy to find by looking for items with the same QID, but geographically remote from each other. --

Re: [OSM-talk] Adding wikidata tags to the remaining objects with only wikipedia tag

ease build a QA process > based on the un-imported data and import it once you have fixed the > problems. And again; this is for bad data that is already in OSM. -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

Re: [OSM-talk] Adding wikidata tags to the remaining objects with only wikipedia tag

On 20 September 2017 at 12:50, JB wrote: > Le 20/09/2017 à 13:05, Oleksiy Muzalyev a écrit : >> It would give a boost to the Wikidata project. > > Am I really reading from an OSM mailing list here? Yes. I read that as "the project at

Re: [OSM-talk] Label language on the Default stylesheet

a local mapper? In Jakarta, Doha, Cairo, Larnaca, Istanbul, or Warsaw? -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

Re: [OSM-talk] Fixing wiki* -> brand:wiki*

the OSM unique reference? I've not seen anyone advocate that. -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

Re: [OSM-talk] Fixing wiki* -> brand:wiki*

> > I am inclined to concur. So that's at least three of you tilting at the same windmill. -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

Re: [OSM-talk] Overlapping brands (was "Fixing wiki* -> brand:wiki*")

her good example of misleading and wrong information via > wikidata. No, it's an example of wrong data in OSM. Albeit on a single object: way/25716765 -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk ___ talk mailing

Re: [OSM-talk] Adding wikidata tags to the remaining objects with only wikipedia tag

On 1 October 2017 at 14:03, Andy Townsend <ajt1...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 01/10/2017 13:05, Andy Mabbett wrote: >> And now you're making things up. >> > just two posts earlier in this thread you said > >> I don't think this kind of sarcastic hyperbole hel

Re: [OSM-talk] Adding wikidata tags to the remaining objects with only wikipedia tag

oing; the two are not mutually exclusive. -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

Re: [OSM-talk] Adding wikidata tags to the remaining objects with only wikipedia tag

o link to Wikipedia articles, and other useful third-party sources? -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

Re: [OSM-talk] Adding wikidata tags to the remaining objects with only wikipedia tag

between OSM and Wikipedia." > and misinterpreting constructive > critique of that as an attempt to tell local mappers what tags they may > and may not add to the things they map. And now you're making things up. -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org

Re: [OSM-talk] Links from wiki* back into OSM

On 28 September 2017 at 11:23, Andy Townsend <ajt1...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 28/09/2017 11:13, Andy Mabbett wrote: >> >> On 28 September 2017 at 09:53, Andy Townsend <ajt1...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> "objects named after Leuven" >>&g

Re: [OSM-talk] Fixing wiki* -> brand:wiki*

On 27 September 2017 at 17:31, Lester Caine <les...@lsces.co.uk> wrote: > On 27/09/17 16:48, Andy Mabbett wrote: >> On 27 September 2017 at 16:06, Lester Caine <les...@lsces.co.uk> wrote: >>> critically I'd prefer to see the wikipedia pages containing a

Re: [OSM-talk] Links from wiki* back into OSM (was: Overlapping brands)

https://taginfo.openstreetmap.org/tags/wikidata=Q118958 or even > https://taginfo.openstreetmap.org/tags/wikipedia=nl%3ALeuven Objects named after Leuven MUST NOT be tagged "wikidata=Q118958", nor "wikipedia=:Leuven" -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk

Re: [OSM-talk] Links from wiki* back into OSM

ww.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18983100 is the Wikidata item about an ornamental gate, made by a locally well-known artist, which exists in OSM as: https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/2312982822 Never in a million years will it qualify for its own Wikipedia article. -- Andy Mabbett @pig

Re: [OSM-talk] Could we just pause any wikidata edits for a month or two?

which level of wikidata integration we would like to > see, and reach a consensus on this. It seems to me that such consensus was reached a long while ago, and that only you and a couple of other people refuse to accept this. -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing

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