[Tagging] Commons: mixed purposes

Eugene Alvin Villar seav80 at gmail.com
Sun Aug 17 18:45:51 UTC 2014


On Sun, Aug 17, 2014 at 7:45 PM, Andy Mabbett <andy at pigsonthewing.org.uk>
wrote:

> What should we sue to link to Wikimedia commons categories like:
>
>    https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:St_Paul,_Birmingham
>
> I've previously used Wikimedia_Commons=, but that's verbose; and I
> seem to be alone in doing so.
>

Wouldn't linking using the wikidata=* tag be better as the Wikidata entry
for St Paul's Church in Birmingham should link to the appropriate page or
category on Wikimedia Commons?

So I would tag the OSM object representing St Paul's Church as
wikidata=Q915614
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/tagging/attachments/20140818/1293dc5a/attachment.html>


More information about the Tagging mailing list