Re: [Tagging] Personal Keys for WikiProject, Survey Data for Import

2014-09-18 Thread Pieren
On Thu, Sep 18, 2014 at 8:35 AM, Alex Rollin wrote: > How do I know/get-notified it was changed? > Specifically, how would you setup a system to receive notification that the > object was changed? > Have you done it? Do you have some scripts to share? (Can I please NOT > have to add a relation?

Re: [Tagging] Personal Keys for WikiProject, Survey Data for Import

2014-09-18 Thread Mateusz Konieczny
The biggest problem with ids is that it may degenerate into cases where single objects has a giant list of various ids. 2014-09-18 9:17 GMT+02:00 Peter Wendorff : > Am 18.09.2014 um 08:35 schrieb Alex Rollin: > > On Thu, Sep 18, 2014 at 12:18 PM, Mateusz Konieczny < > matkoni...@gmail.com> > > wr

Re: [Tagging] Personal Keys for WikiProject, Survey Data for Import

2014-09-18 Thread Peter Wendorff
Am 18.09.2014 um 08:35 schrieb Alex Rollin: > On Thu, Sep 18, 2014 at 12:18 PM, Mateusz Konieczny > wrote: > >> That is really poor idea. IMHO remembering location and object type should >> be enough to identify it. >> > > OK, I'm game: let us say it is a node with an amenity and name tag > att

Re: [Tagging] Personal Keys for WikiProject, Survey Data for Import

2014-09-17 Thread Alex Rollin
On Thu, Sep 18, 2014 at 12:18 PM, Mateusz Konieczny wrote: > That is really poor idea. IMHO remembering location and object type should > be enough to identify it. > OK, I'm game: let us say it is a node with an amenity and name tag attached. Let us also say that the positioning is absolutely

Re: [Tagging] Personal Keys for WikiProject, Survey Data for Import

2014-09-17 Thread Marc Gemis
The answers you will receive will fall in the following categories - it's OK to use the ID you propose. - OSM is not an storages for external IDs, the external DB should link to OSM objects - use wikipedia / wikidata links and no agreement will be reached :-) But that's OSM. regards m On Thu,

Re: [Tagging] Personal Keys for WikiProject, Survey Data for Import

2014-09-17 Thread Mateusz Konieczny
That is really poor idea. IMHO remembering location and object type should be enough to identify it. 2014-09-18 1:43 GMT+02:00 Alex Rollin : > Hello, > > We are surveying for local points of interest. > > We need to store an ID for these objects to keep track of them. I think > this is called a "

[Tagging] Personal Keys for WikiProject, Survey Data for Import

2014-09-17 Thread Alex Rollin
Hello, We are surveying for local points of interest. We need to store an ID for these objects to keep track of them. I think this is called a "personal key"? Something like indonesiaheritage:ID=231892312 Is that the acceptable format for such a thing? We will then publish a page on the wiki a