We are currently aligning to wikidata (#3)
It would be useful to see a complete landscape picture of what is covered and not covered in existing resources, alongside any licensing restrictions.
This can help us with prioritizing curation resources - no need to redo what is there in an existing open resources
geonames seems to be CC-BY, so would be no issue in re-using
They have a premium tier but I don't think we need it
http://www.geonames.org/products/premium-data.html
Cross-ticket on RDP: reusabledata/reusabledata#185
We are currently aligning to wikidata (#3)
It would be useful to see a complete landscape picture of what is covered and not covered in existing resources, alongside any licensing restrictions.
This can help us with prioritizing curation resources - no need to redo what is there in an existing open resources
geonames seems to be CC-BY, so would be no issue in re-using
They have a premium tier but I don't think we need it
http://www.geonames.org/products/premium-data.html
Cross-ticket on RDP: reusabledata/reusabledata#185