On 17 May 2017 at 20:20, Andra Waagmeester <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Wed, May 17, 2017 at 5:52 PM, Andy Mabbett <[email protected]> > wrote: >> >> On 17 May 2017 at 16:28, Andra Waagmeester <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> > Just to add to Egon's comment IRI's can also be added to Wikidata using >> > the >> > Property P2888 - Exact Match. >> >> I wouldn't advise doing this when we already have the ID in a specific >> property. >> > > The ID usually points to human readable website, whereas in RDF the items > use IRI to distinguish between concepts. An IRI points to the related node > in the linked data cloud. In the context of being able to link with > external (RDF) datasets, using the ID from a specific property does not > work.
That's what we have P1921 for. -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk _______________________________________________ Wikidata mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikidata
