Re: [Tagging] Tagging Live Indoor Music Venues (continued)

Hello, why you no create a proposal-site first? Please read the site http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposal and add to your Site the template: "Template:Proposal_Page" Long Version in German: Hallo, warum legst du nicht zuerst eine Proposal-Seite an, die für eine Abstimmung und Diskussion ein

Re: [Tagging] Tagging Live Indoor Music Venues (continued)

2013/3/1 René Kirchhoff : > Hello, why you no create a proposal-site first? > Please read the site http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposal and add to > your Site the template: "Template:Proposal_Page" There is already a proposal page to document the tag and variants and subtags, so as long as

Re: [Tagging] Wikidata tag

2013/2/27 Svavar Kjarrval : > It works until the article name is changed in that particular language, > then it won't work for any language until it's fixed, if ever. Of course > one could argue it's very unlikely in the case of a famous franchise but > what about less famous places that have a Wik

Re: [Tagging] Wikidata tag

2013/2/27 Peter Wendorff : > Am 27.02.2013 13:01, schrieb Pieren: >> On Wed, Feb 27, 2013 at 12:49 PM, Peter Wendorff >> wrote: >> About "McDonalds" or "McDonald's", define the standard value, call >> XAPI/overpass or keepright/osmose to find them and fix the wrong >> values with JOSM. It takes 2

Re: [Tagging] Wikidata tag

2013/2/27 Janko Mihelić : > It is providing context. The goal of Wikidata isn't to become a catalog of > Wikipedia articles, it is to become a big semantic database that has lots of > structured data (which is, conveniently, described in Wikipedia articles). fine, but they apparently started the

Re: [Tagging] Wikidata tag

2013/2/27 A.Pirard.Papou > On 2013-02-27 12:08, Jo wrote : > > I suggested to Waymarked Trail and I > have mentioned to this list that any free format field like operator > should be explicitly allowed to contain an URL and that the programs should > auto-

Re: [Tagging] Wikidata tag

On 01/03/13 15:17, Martin Koppenhoefer wrote: > 2013/2/27 Svavar Kjarrval : >> It works until the article name is changed in that particular language, >> then it won't work for any language until it's fixed, if ever. Of course >> one could argue it's very unlikely in the case of a famous franchise

Re: [Tagging] Wikidata tag

2013/3/1 Martin Koppenhoefer > > The problem is that wikipedia is not a database about companies, it is > an encyclopedia where it doesn't necessarily make sense to have a > distinct article for every business, and this doesn't seem to be > overridden by the wikidata concept (as it looks now). >

Re: [Tagging] Wikidata tag

"Janko Mihelić" wrote: > 2013/3/1 Martin Koppenhoefer > > > > > The problem is that wikipedia is not a database about companies, it > is > > an encyclopedia where it doesn't necessarily make sense to have a > > distinct article for every business, and this doesn't seem to be > > overridden by t

Re: [Tagging] Wikidata tag

2013/3/1 John F. Eldredge > > One issue with using officially-issued ID numbers (I assume that a VAT > number is a Value-Added Tax number assigned by the UK government) is that > there is no world-wide registry guaranteeing that the IDs are unique. A > given ID might mean one company in the UK,

Re: [Tagging] Proposition for a classification of path

Hi! First say that I appreciate your proposal for improve the tagging of paths, is one of my interests too. I immediately understood what are you saying with «cul de sac» (I'm catalan!), and I take this opportunity to say that "cul de sac" path of Gavernie is fantastic and highly recommended path

Re: [Tagging] Wikidata tag

2013/3/1 Janko Mihelić : > The problem I have with this is that it gives you the VAT number of the > company that got to use the franchise. That means one number for each > country (maybe more in some countries?) there will be many numbers, yes. > This again makes it hard to find all > McDonald

Re: [Tagging] Wikidata tag

2013/3/1 Martin Koppenhoefer > > it will answer the question who operates them. For grouping them you > can look for brand, name, operator, and maybe more tags if you want to > find them all, I prefer brand in this case. > In what language do you suggest we write this in? For example, it would b

Re: [Tagging] Wikidata tag

2013/3/1 Janko Mihelić : > In what language do you suggest we write this in? For example, it would be > natural to write Samsung in Korean, for it is a Korean company. But Korean > has two styles of writing, Hanja and Hangul, so we should decide which one > to use. Or should we go with English, bec

Re: [Tagging] Wikidata tag

On 2013-03-01 21:50, Martin Koppenhoefer wrote : 2013/3/1 Janko Mihelić : In what language do you suggest we write this in? For example, it would be natural to write Samsung in Korean, for it is a Korean company. But Korean has two styles of writing,

Re: [Tagging] Proposition for a classification of path

Hola, estas un vecino, vivo en Toulouse ! Discúlpame, solo entiendo el español, no entiendo el catalan. More generally, I think there is a problem with path tagging, and we must work about new propositions before voting anything. The actual set of tags does not adequately describe paths. * A prop