Wikidata:Property proposal/MRG ID

Marine Regions Geographic ID

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Descriptiona unique and persistent identifier for marine geographic objects, in the marineregions.org database
Data typeExternal identifier
Domainphysico-geographical object (Q20719696)
Allowed values[1-9]\d{3,}
ExampleAtlantic Ocean (Q97)1906
Sourcehttp://www.marineregions.org/mrgid.php
Formatter URLhttp://www.marineregions.org/gazetteer.php?p=details&id=$1
Motivation

Maintained by marineregions.org (run by the Flanders Marine Institute (Q2297636))

It seems like a useful addition, especially since there seem to be no country-independent, external identifier water bodies on Wikidata:List_of_properties/Geographical_feature. Frog23 (talk) 10:19, 11 July 2016 (UTC)[reply]

Discussion

@Frog23, Thryduulf, Pigsonthewing:  Done Corrected the example and added some more. Also widened the domain. Now Marine Regions Geographic ID (P3006). --Lymantria (talk) 20:37, 26 July 2016 (UTC)[reply]