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should use a secondary wikipedia tag - linking from wikipedia and wikidata tag to a software


linked wikidata entry (Q183399)(Financial Times article) is about a software, so it is very unlikely to be correct
subject:wikipedia=* tag would be probably better (see https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:wikipedia#Secondary_Wikipedia_links for full list of what else may be applicable)
in case of change remember to remove wikidata tag if it is present
object categorised by Wikidata - wrong classification may be caused by wrong data on Wikidata
Financial Times - 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(48526837)['wikidata'='Q183399']; ); (._;>;); out meta qt;//['should use a secondary wikipedia tag - linking from wikipedia and wikidata tag to a software']



should use a secondary wikipedia tag - linking from wikipedia and wikidata tag to a sports competition


linked wikidata entry (Q578794)(London Marathon article) is about a sports competition, so it is very unlikely to be correct
subject:wikipedia=* tag would be probably better (see https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:wikipedia#Secondary_Wikipedia_links for full list of what else may be applicable)
in case of change remember to remove wikidata tag if it is present
object categorised by Wikidata - wrong classification may be caused by wrong data on Wikidata
London Marathon (Blue Start) - an affected OSM element that may be improved


linked wikidata entry (Q578794)(London Marathon article) is about a sports competition, so it is very unlikely to be correct
subject:wikipedia=* tag would be probably better (see https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:wikipedia#Secondary_Wikipedia_links for full list of what else may be applicable)
in case of change remember to remove wikidata tag if it is present
object categorised by Wikidata - wrong classification may be caused by wrong data on Wikidata
London Marathon (Red Start) - 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(13319641)['wikidata'='Q578794']; relation(2086183)['wikidata'='Q578794']; ); (._;>;); out meta qt;//['should use a secondary wikipedia tag - linking from wikipedia and wikidata tag to a sports competition']



wikipedia wikidata mismatch


wikidata and wikipedia tags link to a different objects (Q15226880 vs Q7981615 wikidata id assigned to linked Wikipedia article) Note that this OSM object has wikipedia tag that links redirect ('Wells-next-the-Sea_Lifeboat_Station' to 'Wells-next-the-Sea Lifeboat Station').
Wells Lifeboat Station - an affected OSM element that may be improved


wikidata and wikipedia tags link to a different objects (Q21694746 vs Q23183 wikidata id assigned to linked Wikipedia article)
Wiltshire - an affected OSM element that may be improved


wikidata and wikipedia tags link to a different objects (Q7061525 vs Q118798920 wikidata id assigned to linked Wikipedia article)
Norwich Puppet Theatre - 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(16848640)['wikidata'='Q15226880']['wikipedia'='en:Wells-next-the-Sea_Lifeboat_Station']; relation(57533)['wikidata'='Q21694746']['wikipedia'='en:Wiltshire']; way(101978508)['wikidata'='Q7061525']['wikipedia'='en:Norwich Puppet Theatre']; ); (._;>;); out meta qt;//['wikipedia wikidata mismatch']



information board with wikidata tag, not subject:wikidata


information board topic must be tagged with subject:wikidata tag - not with wikipedia tag
The Nile Clumps - 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(2477075193)['information'='board']['wikidata'='Q7036957']; ); (._;>;); out meta qt;//['information board with wikidata tag, not subject:wikidata']



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
Bank of America - 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(170525607)['wikidata'='Q487907']['wikipedia'='en:Bank of America']; ); (._;>;); out meta qt;//['blacklisted connection with known replacement']



malformed secondary wikipedia tag - for species prefixed tags


malformed value in species:wikipedia tag (Quercus_robur)
King of Limbs - an affected OSM element that may be improved


malformed value in species:wikipedia tag (Quercus_robur)
Cathedral Oak - 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(10004370947)['species:wikipedia'='Quercus_robur']; node(11008373106)['species:wikipedia'='Quercus_robur']; ); (._;>;); out meta qt;//['malformed secondary wikipedia tag - for species prefixed tags']



wikipedia wikidata mismatch - for operator prefixed tags


operator:wikidata and operator:wikipedia tags link to a different objects (Q113577377 vs (missing) wikidata id assigned to linked Wikipedia article) Note that this OSM object has operator:wikipedia tag that links redirect ('MTR Elizabeth line' to 'MTR Corporation').
Elizabeth line: Heathrow Terminal 4 → Abbey Wood - an affected OSM element that may be improved


operator:wikidata and operator:wikipedia tags link to a different objects (Q113577377 vs (missing) wikidata id assigned to linked Wikipedia article) Note that this OSM object has operator:wikipedia tag that links redirect ('MTR Elizabeth line' to 'MTR Corporation').
Elizabeth line: Maidenhead → Abbey Wood - an affected OSM element that may be improved


operator:wikidata and operator:wikipedia tags link to a different objects (Q113577377 vs (missing) wikidata id assigned to linked Wikipedia article) Note that this OSM object has operator:wikipedia tag that links redirect ('MTR Elizabeth line' to 'MTR Corporation').
Elizabeth line: Reading → Abbey Wood - an affected OSM element that may be improved


operator:wikidata and operator:wikipedia tags link to a different objects (Q113577377 vs (missing) wikidata id assigned to linked Wikipedia article) Note that this OSM object has operator:wikipedia tag that links redirect ('MTR Elizabeth line' to 'MTR Corporation').
Elizabeth line: Abbey Wood → Reading - 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(14773908)['operator:wikidata'='Q113577377']['operator:wikipedia'='en:MTR Elizabeth line']; relation(14773909)['operator:wikidata'='Q113577377']['operator:wikipedia'='en:MTR Elizabeth line']; relation(14773911)['operator:wikidata'='Q113577377']['operator:wikipedia'='en:MTR Elizabeth line']; relation(14773912)['operator:wikidata'='Q113577377']['operator:wikipedia'='en:MTR Elizabeth line']; ); (._;>;); out meta qt;//['wikipedia wikidata mismatch - for operator prefixed tags']



bridge:wikipedia - move to bridge outline


bridge:wikipedia link should be tagged on man_made=bridge outline - without prefix, as just wikipedia=*, not on way across bridge. man_made=bridge object may be missing and it may be necessary to draw it, it may be useful to move also some other bridge tags
Liverpool Street and Norwich Line - 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(37072839)['bridge:wikidata'='en:Trowse Bridge']['bridge:wikipedia'='en:Trowse Bridge']; ); (._;>;); out meta qt;//['bridge:wikipedia - move to bridge outline']


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.