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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.

Lake Christina Dam - an affected OSM element that may be improved


Waldo County Courthouse - 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(1225026350)['wikipedia'='en:Q33130983']; way(638629947)['wikipedia'='en:Waldo County Courthouse']; ); (._;>;); out meta qt;//['wikipedia tag links to 404']


should use a secondary wikipedia tag - linking from wikipedia and wikidata tag to a chain store
linked wikidata entry (Q5617505)(Gulf Oil LP article) is about a chain store, so it is very unlikely to be correct
subject:wikipedia=* or brand: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 add such prefix (or remove) wikidata tag if it is present
object categorised by Wikidata - wrong classification may be caused by wrong data on Wikidata
Gulf Oil Limited Partnership - 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(1354720144)['wikidata'='Q5617505']; ); (._;>;); out meta qt;//['should use a secondary wikipedia tag - linking from wikipedia and wikidata tag to a chain store']


should use a secondary wikipedia tag - linking from wikipedia and wikidata tag to an aspect in a geographic region
linked wikidata entry (Q7164516)(Penobscot Indian Island Reservation article) is about an aspect in a geographic region, 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 add such prefix (or remove) wikidata tag if it is present
object categorised by Wikidata - wrong classification may be caused by wrong data on Wikidata
Indian Island / Alənαpayí-Mənəhan - an affected OSM element that may be improved

linked wikidata entry (Q7164516)(Penobscot Indian Island Reservation article) is about an aspect in a geographic region, 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 add such prefix (or remove) wikidata tag if it is present
object categorised by Wikidata - wrong classification may be caused by wrong data on Wikidata
Penobscot Indian Island Reservation - 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(10862706913)['wikidata'='Q7164516']; relation(15796024)['wikidata'='Q7164516']; ); (._;>;); out meta qt;//['should use a secondary wikipedia tag - linking from wikipedia and wikidata tag to an aspect in a geographic region']


should use a secondary wikipedia tag - linking from wikipedia and wikidata tag to a food
linked wikidata entry (Q89)(Apple article) is about a food, 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 add such prefix (or remove) wikidata tag if it is present
object categorised by Wikidata - wrong classification may be caused by wrong data on Wikidata
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(3524020406)['wikidata'='Q89']; ); (._;>;); out meta qt;//['should use a secondary wikipedia tag - linking from wikipedia and wikidata tag to a food']


should use a secondary wikipedia tag - linking from wikidata tag to a restaurant chain
linked wikidata entry (Q126486749) is about a restaurant chain, so it is very unlikely to be correct
subject:wikipedia=* or brand: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 add such prefix (or remove) wikidata tag if it is present
object categorised by Wikidata - wrong classification may be caused by wrong data on Wikidata
The Ice Cream Shoppe of Oakland - 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(1283756333)['wikidata'='Q126486749']; ); (._;>;); out meta qt;//['should use a secondary wikipedia tag - linking from wikidata tag to a restaurant chain']


should use a secondary wikipedia tag - linking from wikidata tag to an aspect in a geographic region
linked wikidata entry (Q131343984) is about an aspect in a geographic region, 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 add such prefix (or remove) wikidata tag if it is present
object categorised by Wikidata - wrong classification may be caused by wrong data on Wikidata
1 (Maine) - 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(1770787)['wikidata'='Q131343984']; ); (._;>;); out meta qt;//['should use a secondary wikipedia tag - linking from wikidata tag to an aspect in a geographic region']


link to a disambiguation page
link leads to a disambig page - not a proper wikipedia link (according to Wikidata - if target is not a disambig check Wikidata entry whether it is correct)

Jane Eyre is 8436 km away
Saint-Jean River (disambiguation) <no location data on wikidata>
Saint John River (Bay of Fundy) is 305 km away
Saint John River (Liberia) is 7208 km away
St. John's River (California) is 4275 km away
St. Johns River is 2135 km away

Saint John River - 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(1332697458)['wikipedia'='en:Saint John River']; ); (._;>;); out meta qt;//['link to a disambiguation page']


wikipedia wikidata mismatch
wikidata and wikipedia tags link to a different objects (Q3476861 vs Q588282 wikidata id assigned to linked Wikipedia article)
Farmingdale - an affected OSM element that may be improved

wikidata and wikipedia tags link to a different objects (Q26707639 vs Q4905133 wikidata id assigned to linked Wikipedia article)
Good Brook - an affected OSM element that may be improved

wikidata and wikipedia tags link to a different objects (Q22497807 vs (missing) wikidata id assigned to linked Wikipedia article) Note that this OSM object has wikipedia tag that links redirect ('Rivière des Cinq Milles (Québec-Maine)' to 'Rivière des Cinq Milles').
Fivemile Brook - an affected OSM element that may be improved

wikidata and wikipedia tags link to a different objects (Q49643873 vs (missing) wikidata id assigned to linked Wikipedia article) Note that this OSM object has wikipedia tag that links redirect ('Isle au Haut' to 'Isle au Haut, Maine').
Isle Au Haut - an affected OSM element that may be improved

wikidata and wikipedia tags link to a different objects (Q16827390 vs Q1800895 wikidata id assigned to linked Wikipedia article)
Allagash Wilderness Waterway - an affected OSM element that may be improved

wikidata and wikipedia tags link to a different objects (Q3396506 vs Q16993684 wikidata id assigned to linked Wikipedia article)
Clair-Fort Kent Bridge - an affected OSM element that may be improved

wikidata and wikipedia tags link to a different objects (Q19462237 vs Q5038791 wikidata id assigned to linked Wikipedia article)
Hawaii 2 - an affected OSM element that may be improved

wikidata and wikipedia tags link to a different objects (Q5499749 vs (missing) wikidata id assigned to linked Wikipedia article) Note that this OSM object has wikipedia tag that links redirect ('Free Baptist Church' to 'Free Will Baptist').
Penley Corner Church - an affected OSM element that may be improved

wikidata and wikipedia tags link to a different objects (Q7587699 vs (missing) wikidata id assigned to linked Wikipedia article) Note that this OSM object has wikipedia tag that links redirect ('St. Cyril and St. Methodius Church' to 'Sts. Cyril and Methodius Church').
Maine Art Glass Studio - an affected OSM element that may be improved

wikidata and wikipedia tags link to a different objects (Q2524772 vs Q25247727 wikidata id assigned to linked Wikipedia article)
Salmon Falls (West) Historic District - 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(158877523)['wikidata'='Q3476861']['wikipedia'='en:Manchester, Maine']; relation(17413470)['wikidata'='Q26707639']['wikipedia'='en:Big Black River (Saint John River tributary)']; relation(18034731)['wikidata'='Q22497807']['wikipedia'='fr:Rivière des Cinq Milles (Québec-Maine)']; relation(3998566)['wikidata'='Q49643873']['wikipedia'='en:Isle au Haut']; way(1097039036)['wikidata'='Q16827390']['wikipedia'='en:Allagash River']; way(11386490)['wikidata'='Q3396506']['wikipedia'='en:Fort Kent–Clair Border Crossing']; way(150538916)['wikidata'='Q19462237']['wikipedia'='en:Cards Against Humanity']; way(766359400)['wikidata'='Q5499749']['wikipedia'='en:Free Baptist Church']; way(767979710)['wikidata'='Q7587699']['wikipedia'='en:St. Cyril and St. Methodius Church']; way(997237805)['wikidata'='Q2524772']['wikipedia'='en:Salmon Falls (West) Historic District']; ); (._;>;); out meta qt;//['wikipedia wikidata mismatch']


wikipedia wikidata mismatch - for flag prefixed tags
flag:wikidata and flag:wikipedia tags link to a different objects (Q42537 vs Q30 wikidata id assigned to linked Wikipedia article)
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(12535141487)['flag:wikidata'='Q42537']['flag:wikipedia'='en:United States']; ); (._;>;); out meta qt;//['wikipedia wikidata mismatch - for flag 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.