Wikidata:Property proposal/Visions of Britain unit ID
Visions of Britain unit ID edit
Originally proposed at Wikidata:Property proposal/Authority control
Description | identifier of an administrative unit in the University of Portsmouth's Visions of Britain database |
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Data type | External identifier |
Domain | places in Great Britain |
Allowed values | \d+ |
Example | Perry Barr Urban District (Q28648748) → 10002825 |
Formatter URL | http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/$1 |
See also | Wikidata:Property proposal/Visions of Britain place ID |
- Motivation
Significant academic database with the history and population statistics of places in Great Britain. Andy Mabbett (Pigsonthewing); Talk to Andy; Andy's edits 12:53, 4 February 2017 (UTC)
- Discussion
- Support Nev1 (talk) 13:17, 4 February 2017 (UTC)
- Support looks very versatile, & particularly interested by the prospect of constituency data. It's an interesting challenge to get all the different admin layers separated out and a solid structure like this could help. Andrew Gray (talk) 14:50, 4 February 2017 (UTC)
- Support if Andy hadn't beaten me to it, I was about to propose this myself. Jheald (talk) 00:15, 7 February 2017 (UTC)
- Support. YULdigitalpreservation (talk) 14:21, 7 February 2017 (UTC)
- Support Dhx1 (talk) 17:31, 8 February 2017 (UTC)
- @Pigsonthewing, Dhx1, YULdigitalpreservation, Nev1, Jheald: Done ChristianKl (talk) 10:09, 12 February 2017 (UTC)