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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.

Heidelberger Kreis - an affected OSM element that may be improved


Bahnwasserturm - 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(5174406543)['wikipedia'='de:Heidelberger Kreis (Vortragsgesellschaft)']; way(339124364)['wikipedia'='de:Wasserturm (Eppelheimer Straße)']; ); (._;>;); out meta qt;//['wikipedia tag links to 404']


invalid old-style wikipedia tag
wikipedia tag in outdated form (brand:wikipedia:de), is not using any known language code
Freenet - 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(5316446086)['brand:wikipedia:de'='Freenet_AG']; ); (._;>;); out meta qt;//['invalid old-style wikipedia tag']


wikipedia wikidata mismatch - wikipedia points to disambiguation page and wikidata does not - for name:etymology prefixed tags
name:etymology:wikidata and name:etymology:wikipedia tags link to a different objects, because name:etymology:wikidata tag points to a redirect that should be followed
article claims to point to disambig, name:etymology:wikidata does not. name:etymology:wikidata tag is likely to be correct, name:etymology:wikipedia tag almost certainly is not
Mary-Somerville-Platz - 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(1019452098)['name:etymology:wikidata'='Q268702']['name:etymology:wikipedia'='de:Mary Somerville']; ); (._;>;); out meta qt;//['wikipedia wikidata mismatch - wikipedia points to disambiguation page and wikidata does not - for name:etymology prefixed tags']


wikipedia wikidata mismatch - for operator prefixed tags
operator:wikidata and operator:wikipedia tags link to a different objects (Q41171672 vs (missing) wikidata id assigned to linked Wikipedia article) Note that this OSM object has operator:wikipedia tag that links redirect ('Aldi Süd' to 'Aldi').
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(8712348503)['operator:wikidata'='Q41171672']['operator:wikipedia'='de:Aldi Süd']; ); (._;>;); out meta qt;//['wikipedia wikidata mismatch - for operator prefixed tags']


wikipedia wikidata mismatch - for network prefixed tags
network:wikidata and network:wikipedia tags link to a different objects (Q15712258 vs (missing) wikidata id assigned to linked Wikipedia article) Note that this OSM object has network:wikipedia tag that links redirect ('Flixbus' to 'FlixBus').
Flixbus N950: Frankfurt (Main) => Osijek - an affected OSM element that may be improved

network:wikidata and network:wikipedia tags link to a different objects (Q15712258 vs (missing) wikidata id assigned to linked Wikipedia article) Note that this OSM object has network:wikipedia tag that links redirect ('Flixbus' to 'FlixBus').
Flixbus N950: Osijek => Frankfurt (Main) - an affected OSM element that may be improved

network:wikidata and network:wikipedia tags link to a different objects (Q15712258 vs (missing) wikidata id assigned to linked Wikipedia article) Note that this OSM object has network:wikipedia tag that links redirect ('Flixbus' to 'FlixBus').
Flixbus N948: Split, autobusna stanica => Frankfurt (Main) Hbf - 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]; ( relation(9255801)['network:wikidata'='Q15712258']['network:wikipedia'='en:Flixbus']; relation(9262564)['network:wikidata'='Q15712258']['network:wikipedia'='en:Flixbus']; relation(9691936)['network:wikidata'='Q15712258']['network:wikipedia'='en:Flixbus']; ); (._;>;); out meta qt;//['wikipedia wikidata mismatch - for network prefixed tags']


wikipedia wikidata mismatch - for name:etymology prefixed tags
name:etymology:wikidata and name:etymology:wikipedia tags link to a different objects (Q94748665 vs (missing) wikidata id assigned to linked Wikipedia article)
Marie-Clauss-Straße - an affected OSM element that may be improved

name:etymology:wikidata and name:etymology:wikipedia tags link to a different objects (Q134661 vs (missing) wikidata id assigned to linked Wikipedia article)
George-Boole-Weg - an affected OSM element that may be improved

name:etymology:wikidata and name:etymology:wikipedia tags link to a different objects (Q94748665 vs (missing) wikidata id assigned to linked Wikipedia article)
Marie-Clauss-Straße - 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(1164649008)['name:etymology:wikidata'='Q94748665']['name:etymology:wikipedia'='de:Marie Clauss']; way(848303438)['name:etymology:wikidata'='Q134661']['name:etymology:wikipedia'='de:George Bool']; way(939493365)['name:etymology:wikidata'='Q94748665']['name:etymology:wikipedia'='de:Marie Clauss']; ); (._;>;); out meta qt;//['wikipedia wikidata mismatch - for name:etymology prefixed tags']

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.