Re: [talk-au] Proposed mechanical edit - elimination of old-style Wikipedia links in Australia

2019-03-18 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
On Mon, 18 Mar 2019 at 08:30, Mateusz Konieczny wrote: > > It is supported. > > For example my code with multiple old style links > > - does not make edit if there is no wikipedia tag (to avoid using wrong > language) > - does not make edit if various links are not linking to the equivalent >

Re: [talk-au] Proposed mechanical edit - elimination of old-style Wikipedia links in Australia

2019-03-17 Thread Sam Wilson
If you're ever in Perth I'm keen for a meetup! We have a fortnightly Geogeeks evening in the city, which isn't only OSM but covers similar ground. The main current reason I'm adding Wikidata IDs is that they're what the Wikimedia map tools use to show geometry on Wikipedia articles. For

Re: [talk-au] Proposed mechanical edit - elimination of old-style Wikipedia links in Australia

2019-03-17 Thread Sebastian Spiess
I'd like to hear more about wikidata and how it is used. Maybe during a meet up... Am 2019-03-18 12:40, schrieb Sam Wilson: Sounds good, especially as we're not the guineapig location. :) I've given up adding wikipedia tags of any style, and now just add wikidata. On 3/18/19 3:52 AM,

Re: [talk-au] Proposed mechanical edit - elimination of old-style Wikipedia links in Australia

2019-03-17 Thread Sam Wilson
Sounds good, especially as we're not the guineapig location. :) I've given up adding wikipedia tags of any style, and now just add wikidata. On 3/18/19 3:52 AM, Mateusz Konieczny wrote: Old style wikipedia link is one where language is stored in key, not in value. For example

Re: [talk-au] Proposed mechanical edit - elimination of old-style Wikipedia links in Australia

2019-03-17 Thread Sebastian Spiess
Given this was done in other areas successfully I see no issues and support it. Am 2019-03-18 06:52, schrieb Mateusz Konieczny: Old style wikipedia link is one where language is stored in key, not in value. For example "wikipedia:en=Australia" is an old style link, while

Re: [talk-au] Proposed mechanical edit - elimination of old-style Wikipedia links in Australia

2019-03-17 Thread Andrew Harvey
Seems fine to me. On Mon, 18 Mar 2019 at 06:54, Mateusz Konieczny wrote: > Old style wikipedia link is one where language is stored in key, not in > value. > > For example "wikipedia:en=Australia" is an old style link, while > "wikipedia=en:Australia" is a form that is currently standard. > >

Re: [talk-au] Proposed mechanical edit - elimination of old-style Wikipedia links in Australia

2019-03-17 Thread cleary
Appears to be good process. I support it. On Mon, 18 Mar 2019, at 6:54 AM, Mateusz Konieczny wrote: > Old style wikipedia link is one where language is stored in key, not in > value. > > For example "wikipedia:en=Australia" is an old style link, while > "wikipedia=en:Australia" is a form that

[talk-au] Proposed mechanical edit - elimination of old-style Wikipedia links in Australia

2019-03-17 Thread Mateusz Konieczny
Old style wikipedia link is one where language is stored in key, not in value. For example "wikipedia:en=Australia" is an old style link, while "wikipedia=en:Australia" is a form that is currently standard. Many old-style Wikipedia links remain and updating them to new style manually is boring,