Hi,

2017-10-04 17:20 GMT+02:00 Martin Koppenhoefer <dieterdre...@gmail.com>:
> there is another aspect that could be added to your list for discussion:

I'd suggest to focus on the thread here and to the questions Yuri
asked (trying just to understand the background of this discussion):

2017-10-03 23:21 GMT+02:00 Yuri Astrakhan <yuriastrak...@gmail.com>:
> While I have nothing against pausing bulk wikidata additions for a month, we
> should be very clear here:
> * several communities use bots to maintain and inject these tags, e.g.
> Israel. Should they pause their bots?
> * If a specific community is ok with it, does it override world wide ban for
> that location?
> * Has anyone actually been doing world-wide bulk wikidata additions ever
> since this discussion has restarted after what I thought was a settled
> matter about two weeks ago?

Anyone?

:Stefan


2017-10-04 17:20 GMT+02:00 Martin Koppenhoefer <dieterdre...@gmail.com>:
> there is another aspect that could be added to your list for discussion:
> wikipedia and wikidata integration on osm tag definition wiki pages.
>
> * Some wiki editors seem to believe, the first word of a osm tag definition
> should be a link to a wikipedia article about something related to this tag,
> but sometimes these are also interpreted as descriptions of what should go
> into the tag, particularly when the wikipedia link is the only substantial
> content.
>
> * There are many wikidata references on tag definition wiki pages as well,
> there is a field in the keydescription template to do it:
> https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Template:KeyDescription
>
>
>
> Regarding the license question: wikidata is public domain (so taking name
> translations from there shouldn’t pose a problem), but it started (AFAIK)
> with importing things like coordinates and interlanguage links from
> wikipedia, which has different licenses, how was this step possible? Maybe
> because these are seen as facts and not copyrightable?
>
> Cheers,
> Martin
>
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