[OSM-talk] British stations in Wikipedia vs. OSM
John McKerrell
john at mckerrell.net
Fri Nov 9 18:44:29 GMT 2007
Any chance the following page can be used to work out the disused
stations too? And if so can an update be run sometime soon?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/
Category:Disused_railway_stations_on_Merseyside
Thanks
John - queuing up tasks for the Liverpool mapping party
On 9 Nov 2007, at 17:49, Peter Miller wrote:
>>
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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
>>
>> --
>> Tom Hughes (tom at compton.nu)
>> http://www.compton.nu/
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