[OSM-talk] Fwd: [Wikidata] Significant change: new data type for geoshapes

[Pine W]

Schedule update below.

Pine


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From: Léa Lacroix 
Date: Mon, Apr 3, 2017 at 1:26 AM
Subject: Re: [Wikidata] Significant change: new data type for geoshapes
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Hello,
Small change: due to the server switch
 and Easter
holiday in Germany, the deployment is delayed to April 24th. Thanks for
your patience.

On 29 March 2017 at 13:34, Léa Lacroix  wrote:

> Hello all,
>
> We’ve been working on a new data type that allows you to link to the 
> *geographical
> shapes* that are now stored on Commons. This data type will be deployed
> on Wikidata on *April 17th*.
>
> This data type refers to the geographical shapes that are enabled on
> Wikimedia Commons since the beginning of this year. Here you can find
> more information about this .
>
> The property creators will be able to create properties with this geoshape
> data type by selecting “Geographical shape” in the data type list.
>
> When the property is created, you can use it in statements, and when
> filling the value, if you start typing a string, you can choose the name of
> a geoshape in the list of what exists on Commons.
>
> [image: Screenshot test geoshape in Wikidata.png]
> 
>
>
> One thing to note: We currently do not export statements that use this
> datatype to RDF. They can therefore not be queried in the Wikidata Query
> Service. The reason is that we are still waiting for geoshapes to get
> stable URIs. This is handled in this ticket
> .
>
> Before the deployment, you can test it on http://test.wikidata.org (see
> for example the property “geotest” on Q22
> ).
> If you have any question, feel free to ask!
>
> Cheers,
>
> --
> Léa Lacroix
> Project Manager Community Communication for Wikidata
>
> Wikimedia Deutschland e.V.
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> 10963 Berlin
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>
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Léa Lacroix
Project Manager Community Communication for Wikidata

Wikimedia Deutschland e.V.
Tempelhofer Ufer 23-24
10963 Berlin
www.wikimedia.de

Wikimedia Deutschland - Gesellschaft zur Förderung Freien Wissens e. V.

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Körperschaften I Berlin, Steuernummer 27/029/42207.

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Re: [OSM-talk] New Overpass API v0.7.54 version

[Éric Gillet]

2017-04-04 6:47 GMT+02:00 Roland Olbricht :

> Hello everybody,
>
> the blog
> http://dev.overpass-api.de/blog/
> has not only new entries but now also an RSS feed:
> http://dev.overpass-api.de/blog/rss.xml


Thanks, it's a lot easier to follow the updates !
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Re: [OSM-talk] Multi Polygon problem - could someone take a look?

[Dave F]

...Or JOSM & OSM.org could interpret & list data accurately as perceived 
in the real world.


Ta
DaveF

On 02/04/2017 20:51, Martin Koppenhoefer wrote:


sent from a phone


On 2 Apr 2017, at 14:19, Andy Townsend  wrote:

Maybe we should ask the JOSM maintainers to add an "open in Potlatch 2" option 
to allow the full history to be seen :)


+1, and also an "open in Potlatch" for seeing deleted ways in an area.

cheers,
Martin
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