James the conversation is going on OSM list and I see Andy too. He should
be here soon. :)

*Sorry for typo.*

- Enock


On Wed, Aug 27, 2014 at 8:34 PM, Enock Seth Nyamador <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Would it be possible to associate the items with maps they may be on ?
>
> Gerald, this will be awesome!
>
> Props to our own Andy Mabbett (well, I guess we share him with OSM) for
> coming up with the idea for this and getting together with Edward to make
> it work.
>
> James the conversion is going on OSM list and I see Andy too. He should be
> here soon. :)
>
>
> - Enock
>
>
> On Wed, Aug 27, 2014 at 8:07 PM, James Heald <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Props to our own Andy Mabbett (well, I guess we share him with OSM) for
>> coming up with the idea for this and getting together with Edward to make
>> it work.
>>
>> Starting with a hack at the Wikimania hackathon, which produced the first
>> few dozen examples in time for Andy's OSM talk at Wikimania, it's truly
>> impressive to see 70,000 matches now good to go; plus presumably a number
>> of other interesting cases (eg the HMS Belfast example in Andy's talk)
>> where this is identifying hits needing disambiguation and/or other data
>> improvement on either Wikidata or OSM.
>>
>>   -- James.
>>
>>
>>
>> On 27/08/2014 18:15, Cristian Consonni wrote:
>>
>>> This may be of interest here.
>>>
>>> Cristian
>>>
>>>
>>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>>> From: Edward Betts <[email protected]>
>>> Date: 2014-08-27 18:47 GMT+02:00
>>> Subject: [OSM-talk] Adding Wikidata tags to 70k items automatically
>>> To: [email protected]
>>>
>>>
>>> I've written some code to match items in Wikidata with items in OSM.
>>> Currently
>>> I have found 70,849 unique matches, where there is a one-to-one mapping
>>> between OSM and Wikidata objects.
>>>
>>> I'd like to annotate these 70k objects in OSM with a Wikidata tag
>>> automatically.
>>>
>>> For example:
>>>
>>> Way: Piper's Orchard (43246411)
>>> http://www.openstreetmap.org/way/43246411
>>>
>>> And on Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7197307
>>>
>>> I would like to add wikidata=Q7197307 to "Piper's Orchard".
>>>
>>> The code to find the matches is here:
>>>
>>> https://github.com/edwardbetts/osm-wikidata
>>>
>>> Matching criteria:
>>>
>>> https://github.com/EdwardBetts/osm-wikidata/blob/
>>> master/entity_types.json
>>>
>>> The results are here:
>>>
>>> http://edwardbetts.com/osm-wikidata/
>>>
>>> The best approach is probably to update 100 items with wikidata tags,
>>> then
>>> we can check them to make sure the edit looks good. If everything is
>>> fine I
>>> can go ahead and load the other 70k.
>>>
>>> Does anybody have a strong preference that the edits are split up by
>>> region,
>>> or loaded in batches?
>>>
>>> Any objections?
>>>
>>> I've read https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Mechanical_Edit_Policy -
>>> if
>>> there are no major objections I'll go ahead and create
>>> https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Mechanical_Edits/edward
>>>
>>> See also:
>>>
>>> http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features/Wikidata
>>> http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Wikidata
>>> http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:wikidata
>>>
>>> Edward.
>>>
>>> _______________________________________________
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>>> [email protected]
>>> https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk
>>>
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