[OSM-talk] British stations in Wikipedia vs. OSM (was: railway=subway_entrance approved!)

Frederik Ramm frederik at remote.org
Fri Nov 9 17:13:52 GMT 2007


HI,

> I wrote some code to compare the British stations in Wikipedia with the ones
> in OSM. Right now we have 60.8% coverage. There are a few disused stations
> incorrectly included in the Wikipedia data. Sometimes the names in Wikipedia
> and OSM don't match.
> 
> Take a look at http://edwardbetts.com/osm/stations.html
> 
> Green means the station is OSM, red means it isn't.

But always be aware that if we did anything that Wikipedia contri-
butors could judge to be a "derived work", we'd have to license OSM
under the FDL, and vice versa...

Bye
Frederik

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