> On Nov 28, 2017, at 8:40 AM, Christoph Hormann <o...@imagico.de> wrote: > > The problem is OSM is a map of the physical world, not a map of the > world's databases. If Wikidata wants to create links between OSM and > other databases that is great but so far i think no one has made a good > case why this linking information should be stored in OSM rather than > Wikidata. >
Maybe because OSM does not have the concept of a permanent ID for feature in the real world so there is no way for other databases to maintain the linkage. _______________________________________________ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging
