>>>> Move category links to commons_category=* +1 It might make sense to choose a more generic name like image_category or image_folder, so that any set of images, from any host, related to an osm object can be linked.
On Fri, 26 Jun 2020 at 20:11, Tobias Knerr <o...@tobias-knerr.de> wrote: > On 25.06.20 19:57, pangoSE wrote: > > I recently started discussing the problems related to urls and > > File:filename.* that links to wikimedia_commons using the tag. See > > > Talk:Key:image#Discourage_linking_to_commons_files_and_migrate_all_File:filename..2A_values_and_direct_urls_to_wikimedia_commons > > By your own numbers, there are over 80000 image=* tags containing links > to Commons. That makes it the most popular key for images on Commons at > the moment. I don't think there's an established consensus for > deprecating this tagging style. > > Because I haven't seen convincing arguments to replace image=* with one > key per hosting platform, I would instead favour doing the opposite: > > * Deprecate wikimedia_commons=* (because it unhelpfully mixes links to > categories, images, and other media types – I agree that's an issue) > * Move category links to commons_category=* > * Move image links to image=* > > In summary: We first need a consensus how links to Commons should be > tagged. Then we can use an automated edit to standardize the tagging. > > _______________________________________________ > Tagging mailing list > Tagging@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging >
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