While this might sound like a good idea, at least the answer for
wikidata -> OSM would be no, mainly for legal/licensing reasons. The
other way around would potentially impact wikidatas licensing and would
need at least some discussion.
Simon
On 05.10.2016 17:12, Pine W wrote:
> Just wondering: would tighter integration between Wikidata and OSM help
> with this situation, for example, if a set of coordinates is adjusted in
> Wikidata then it is automatically adjusted in OSM and vice versa? Would
> that be a good idea?
>
> Pine
>
> On Oct 4, 2016 22:17, "Sam Klein" <sjkl...@hcs.harvard.edu> wrote:
>
>> On Tue, Oct 4, 2016 at 2:01 AM, Joseph Seddon <jsed...@wikimedia.org>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> currently there is no clear indication within Wikipedia articles
>>> and as far as I can tell within Wikidata as to both what *datum* and what
>>> *version* any particular coordinate relates to, there is no guarantee
>> that
>>> any particular coordinate would be any more correct than it was before.
>>>
>> This definitely should be fixed on the wikidata side. Whether article
>> editors are savvy enough to know and enter this data is another question;
>> but at least the geotemplates should have fields for it and you can assume
>> that if those are empty some {person/bot hybrid} that understands that
>> nuance should fill them in.
>>
>> ~S
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