That's a great news! I hope the online viewer and editor can get that too -- casual editors might not use JOSM. And of course there is an enormous potential for automated and semiautomated tools

On Jul 1, 2016 15:49, "Guillaume Allegre" <allegre.guillaume@free.fr> wrote:
Le 2016-07-01, Yuri Astrakhan a écrit :
> Simone, I think it was a mistake to add P402 to wikidata. From what I have
> been told, OSM IDs change too frequently to be reliable, e.g when user
> edits a road and splits some part of it with a different subset of tags.
> (Haven't tested it myself)
>
> The reverse tagging is by far more valuable, but at the moment OSM editor
> does not make it easy -- there is no lookup or autocomplete when entering
> wikidata ID, and when entered, it shows as a number, not as text from
> wikidata label.


Well, this changed a little bit : in JOSM, for the tag wikidata=*
there is no autocompletion for now, BUT when entered, the item has
the both displays : the Q-number and its label.



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