Re: [Wikimediauk-l] UK railway station codes

2018-05-01 Thread Deryck Chan
Personally I would've preferred to use P296 (station code) + P972 (catalog) which would've dealt with the problem of London Underground and National Rail having different station codes in some cases. But bespoke properties for specific catalogs aren't a bad thing either... On 28 January 2018 at

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] UK railway station codes

2018-01-28 Thread Andy Mabbett
On 27 January 2018 at 22:55, Lewis Cawte wrote: > Had a quick look through the list, and it would appear the majority of these > remaining stations are in Northern Ireland. Yes; I think the job's pretty much done, now. Until the codes for Crossrail stations are

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] UK railway station codes

2018-01-28 Thread Harry Mitchell
Not to get too far off-topic, Andy, but Birmingham New Street is actually BHM. BNS is Barnes in south London. You might consider asking at Wikproject UK Railways on the English Wikipedia - I've found he folks there to be knowledgeable and helpful in the past. Harry Mitchell

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] UK railway station codes

2018-01-27 Thread Lewis Cawte
It looks as complete as we're going to get it. Had a quick look through the list, and it would appear the majority of these remaining stations are in Northern Ireland. To my knowledge, Northern Ireland stations don't use the National/Network Rail codes system so it might be a bit hard to clear

[Wikimediauk-l] UK railway station codes

2018-01-27 Thread Andy Mabbett
There is a new property on Wikidata, P4755, for UK railway station codes (e.g. BNS for Birmingham New Street):, as used by many ticket-booking and live-timetable websites. Now just 72 stations lack their station code on Wikidata: