Wikidata:Property proposal/OpenDomesday place ID

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OpenDomesday place ID[edit]

Originally proposed at Wikidata:Property proposal/Place

DescriptionIdentifier for a British settlement, in the OpenDomesday digitisation of the Domesday Book
Data typeExternal identifier
Template parameter|OS=/|name= in en:Template:OpenDomesday
Domainsettlements in England and Wales
Example
Sourcehttp://domesdaymap.co.uk/
Formatter URLhttp://domesdaymap.co.uk/place/$1/
Motivation

Domesday Book (Q19867) is the famous "manuscript record of the 'Great Survey' of much of England and parts of Wales completed in 1086 by order of King William the Conqueror". en.Wikipedia has over 1200 of these IDs, in templates. The target site offers linked, open data in JSON format. Andy Mabbett (Pigsonthewing); Talk to Andy; Andy's edits 15:42, 23 August 2016 (UTC)[reply]

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