Most middle-sized towns in Europe have municipal collections that reach into the tens of thousands of objects. I am totally on board to allow this, and also to allow municipality WLM identifiers (so not just country identifiers for heritage, but also at the local level)
Let's do it! On Sun, Aug 2, 2015 at 2:06 PM, Gerard Meijssen <[email protected]> wrote: > Hoi, > There is only one ID that truly identifies an object uniquely and, that is > the ID of the collection involved. It is an happy occasion when they all > match but they will not always match. Storing IDs is not a big problem, in > the end we will find that having them leads to harmonisation. Consequently > there is no real argument as far as I understand them why we cannot have > them all. It has one distinct advantage, we can more easily compare our > data with `theirs`. > > When we show a given set in a given country, we make an arbitrary > distinction. When we make it a preference, it is more complicated but more > useful- > Thanks, > GerardM > > On 2 August 2015 at 12:44, Sandra Fauconnier <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> As I hinted on project chat: if we create a property for MoMA IDs, we >> really have to be consistent and create property for all art collections >> that use persistent IDs and of which we have items on Wikidata. >> I think we (will) have hundreds of these. >> Are we OK with that - having hundreds of museum and art >> collection-specific properties? >> >> Best, Sandra >> >> On 30 Jul 2015, at 17:44, Gerard Meijssen <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >> Hoi, >> Good job ... went there to approve ... but as there is nothing to approve >> I do. >> Thanks, >> GerardM >> >> On 30 July 2015 at 16:27, Andy Mabbett <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> On 30 July 2015 at 14:52, Magnus Manske <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>> > Everyone vote for MoMA property creation please ;-) >>> > >>> > >>> https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/Authority_control#MoMA_artwork >>> >>> I took the liberty of speedily creating that - P2014 >>> >>> -- >>> Andy Mabbett >>> @pigsonthewing >>> http://pigsonthewing.org.uk >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Wikidata mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikidata >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Wikidata mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikidata >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Wikidata mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikidata >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > Wikidata mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikidata > >
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