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wikipedia tag links to 404
Wikipedia article linked from OSM object using wikipedia tag is missing.
Often article was moved without leaving redirect and wikipedia tag should be edited to point to the new one.
Article may be deleted and no longer existing, or link was never valid. In such cases wikipedia tag should be deleted.
Springe - an affected OSM element that may be improved
Springe - an affected OSM element that may be improved
Marienkirche - an affected OSM element that may be improved
overpass query usable in JOSM that will load all objects where this specific error is present:
[out:xml][timeout:3600];
(
node(1151341375)['wikipedia'='de:Springe (Schmiech)'];
relation(3919774)['wikipedia'='de:Springe (Schmiech)'];
way(174625550)['wikipedia'='de:Heilige Dreifaltigkeit (Arnegg)'];
); (._;>;); out meta qt;//['wikipedia tag links to 404']
invalid old-style wikipedia tag
wikipedia tag in outdated form (brand:wikipedia:en), is not using any known language code
Aldi Süd - an affected OSM element that may be improved
overpass query usable in JOSM that will load all objects where this specific error is present:
[out:xml][timeout:3600];
(
node(1924018655)['brand:wikipedia:en'='Aldi'];
); (._;>;); out meta qt;//['invalid old-style wikipedia tag']
blacklisted connection with known replacement
it is a typical wrong link and it has an obvious replacement, brand:wikipedia/brand:wikidata should be used instead
an affected OSM element that may be improved
overpass query usable in JOSM that will load all objects where this specific error is present:
[out:xml][timeout:3600];
(
node(12802511324)['wikidata'='Q157645']['wikipedia'='de:Deutsche Post AG'];
); (._;>;); out meta qt;//['blacklisted connection with known replacement']
wikipedia wikidata mismatch - wikipedia points to disambiguation page and wikidata does not
wikidata and wikipedia tags link to a different objects, because wikidata tag points to a redirect that should be followed
article claims to point to disambig, wikidata does not. wikidata tag is likely to be correct, wikipedia tag almost certainly is not
Stehbach - an affected OSM element that may be improved
de:Stehbach -> de:Stehenbach
Stehenbach
overpass query usable in JOSM that will load all objects where this specific error is present:
[out:xml][timeout:3600];
(
relation(5810710)['wikidata'='Q2339035']['wikipedia'='de:Stehbach'];
); (._;>;); out meta qt;//['wikipedia wikidata mismatch - wikipedia points to disambiguation page and wikidata does not']
malformed value in operator:wikipedia tag (DB InfraGO)
Schwäbische Albbahn - an affected OSM element that may be improved
overpass query usable in JOSM that will load all objects where this specific error is present:
[out:xml][timeout:3600];
(
way(893429230)['operator:wikipedia'='DB InfraGO'];
); (._;>;); out meta qt;//['malformed secondary wikipedia tag - for operator prefixed tags']
network:wikidata and network:wikipedia tags link to a different objects (Q315403 vs Q1467217 wikidata id assigned to linked Wikipedia article)
ZOB, Steig B - an affected OSM element that may be improved
overpass query usable in JOSM that will load all objects where this specific error is present:
[out:xml][timeout:3600];
(
node(8027599954)['network:wikidata'='Q315403']['network:wikipedia'='de:Verkehrsverbund Neckar-Alb-Donau'];
); (._;>;); out meta qt;//['wikipedia wikidata mismatch - for network prefixed tags']
something is wrong with wikipedia tag - fixme:wikipedia is present
see fixme:wikipedia tag for hints
Heimatmuseum Wirtles Haus - an affected OSM element that may be improved
overpass query usable in JOSM that will load all objects where this specific error is present:
[out:xml][timeout:3600];
(
way(168542428)['fixme:wikipedia'='de:Liste der Museen in Baden-Württemberg'];
); (._;>;); out meta qt;//['something is wrong with wikipedia tag - fixme:wikipedia is present']
Other useful resources
JOSM Wikipedia plugin
Note to self: online version hosted at https://matkoniecz.github.io/OSM-wikipedia-tag-validator-reports, files are stored at https://github.com/matkoniecz/OSM-wikipedia-tag-validator-reports.