[OSM-talk] British stations in Wikipedia vs. OSM

[Peter Miller]

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> Date: Fri, 09 Nov 2007 17:00:49 +0000
> From: Tom Hughes <tom at compton.nu>
> Subject: Re: [OSM-talk] British stations in Wikipedia vs. OSM
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> In message <20071109161013.GC32016 at 4angle.com>
>         Edward Betts <edward at debian.org> wrote:
> 
> > Tom Hughes <tom at compton.nu> wrote:
> >> The only mistake I can see in Hertfordshire now is that it thinks
> >> that "St Margarets (Hertfordshire)" is missing but we have it in
> >> as "St. Margarets".
> >
> > Fixed at same address, http://edwardbetts.com/osm/stations.html
> 
> Excellent. I've put Theobalds Grove in as well now, so that should
> be there next week.
> 
> We do have Bishops Stortford, without the (incorrect) apostrophe
> that Wikipedia has.
>

Can I encourage people to sort out the wikipedia articles at the same time.
If the title is wrong one can 'move' it to the correct title and it will put
in a re-direct from the old one which works very well. As a minimum put a
message on the talk page for the wikipedia article asking someone else to
sort it out.

 

Peter


> Stevenage seems to be present (node 91385167 added by Steve Chilton
> on 29th October).
> 
> We have St Albans City as St Albans.
> 
> We have Brookmans Park as Brookman's Park.
> 
> ...and with that Hertfordshire is complete!
> 
> Tom
> 
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