<p dir="ltr">Great work James. I'm in.</p>
<p dir="ltr">John</p>
<p dir="ltr">John Marshall</p>
<div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Nov 10, 2016 20:17, "James" <<a href="mailto:james2432@gmail.com">james2432@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br type="attribution"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div><div>Seeing as ID[1] and Mapbox[2] are pushing to incorporate wikidata into OSM, I thought it would be a perfect little project when mappers have nothing better to do or in their downtime.<br><br></div><div>The wikidata link can help developers get vital information like the current population, current mayor, flags, coat of arms,etc. The list goes on. This is a lot of data that can't necessarily be encoded into OSM. This would help simplify the use of OSM data for small developers. <br></div><div><br></div>I've started a project on the OSMCanada Tasking Manager here: <a href="http://tasks.osmcanada.ca/project/40" target="_blank">http://tasks.osmcanada.ca/<wbr>project/40</a><br><br></div>Join in for a more data rich Canada :)<br><div><div><br><br>[1] <a href="https://www.mapbox.com/blog/id-wikidata/" target="_blank">https://www.mapbox.com/blog/<wbr>id-wikidata/</a><br>[2] <a href="https://www.mapbox.com/blog/geocoding-wikidata/" target="_blank">https://www.mapbox.com/blog/<wbr>geocoding-wikidata/</a><br></div></div></div>
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