On Sun, 2020-08-09 at 09:04 -0400, James wrote: > Not to mention if someone wants to add a name for a new item/object, > does the user need to create a wikidata item on top of it? Will the > editor do it automatically? How does it pick the right one? Does it > offer a list to the user? This is going to make osm a massive turn > off to new contributors on the steep learning curve(which is already > pretty high) to contributing to osm. > This whole idea is really terrible and could just be offered as a > post-processed data set: wikidata? use that instead of name tag. >
This leads me to a fairly fundamental question, what if a mapper does not want to be associated with wikidata and refuses to sign up? Phil (trigpoint)
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