Re: [Talk-ca] Wikidata in OpenStreetMap

2016-11-10 Thread Frederik Ramm
Hi, On 11/11/2016 05:08 AM, Devon Fyson wrote: > With respect to linking wikidata and OSM, all those properties should be > added to wikidata if they don't already exist. Then link to it by simply > adding the wikidata ID in OSM. Then if OSM ever wants to merge wikidata > in, it can all be done

Re: [Talk-ca] Wikidata in OpenStreetMap

2016-11-10 Thread Devon Fyson
With respect to linking wikidata and OSM, all those properties should be added to wikidata if they don't already exist. Then link to it by simply adding the wikidata ID in OSM. Then if OSM ever wants to merge wikidata in, it can all be done automatically via the wikidata ID. Most of what is in

Re: [Talk-ca] Wikidata in OpenStreetMap

2016-11-10 Thread John Marshall
Great work James. I'm in. John John Marshall On Nov 10, 2016 20:17, "James" wrote: > Seeing as ID[1] and Mapbox[2] are pushing to incorporate wikidata into > OSM, I thought it would be a perfect little project when mappers have > nothing better to do or in their downtime.

[Talk-ca] Wikidata in OpenStreetMap

2016-11-10 Thread James
Seeing as ID[1] and Mapbox[2] are pushing to incorporate wikidata into OSM, I thought it would be a perfect little project when mappers have nothing better to do or in their downtime. The wikidata link can help developers get vital information like the current population, current mayor, flags,

[Talk-ca] weeklyOSM #329 11/01/2016-11/07/2016

2016-11-10 Thread weeklyteam
The weekly round-up of OSM news, issue # 329, is now available online in English, giving as always a summary of all things happening in the openstreetmap world: http://www.weeklyosm.eu/en/archives/8289/ Enjoy! weeklyOSM? who?: https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/WeeklyOSM#Available_Languages