[OSM-talk-ie] Proposed mechanical edit - elimination of old-style Wikipedia links in Ireland

[Andy Mabbett]

On Tue, 19 Mar 2019 at 18:06, Mateusz Konieczny <matkoniecz at tutanota.com> wrote:

> Mar 19, 2019, 5:11 PM by andy at pigsonthewing.org.uk:
>
> > This is why its batter to tag with Wikidata IDs.

"better"!

> My favorite form is both wikipedia and wikidata tag,
> wikipedia tag is human readable while wikidata is more stable
> and allows easily follow article name changes.

Good editing tools will show the human-readable label from Wikidata.

IIRC JOSM does this through a "Wikipedia" plugin.

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Andy Mabbett
@pigsonthewing
http://pigsonthewing.org.uk