Re: [Wikidata] upcoming change in RDF format data

2016-04-04 Thread Ghislain ATEMEZING
Hi Stas, +1 for the changes. I believe the reason is not only for the WKT representation, but also to follow the current publication practices of geodata out thre on the Web. Two examples in DBpedia and LinkedGeoData: - http://dbpedia.org/resource/Seattle with the geo:geometry property. -

[Wikidata] upcoming change in RDF format data

2016-04-03 Thread Stas Malyshev
Hi! We are committing a patch that implements a change in RDF format output, specifically how we output coordinates as WKT points. If you do not use RDF format exports and specifically WKT coordinate literals there, this change has no effect for you. When we first implemented it, we chose to