On 28 November 2017 at 16:40, 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. Then you are not paying attention. OSM IDs are volatile - far more volatile than Wikipedia IDs, let alone Wikidata IDs. > Again my suggestion: Working on better ways to address features in OSM > in a stable way from the outside would be much more productive Great! Let us know when you have a working solution, consensus to implement it, and tools that work with it. -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk _______________________________________________ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging
