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<p>For the record, I think it's good to be thinking about how we support the right to be forgotten and redaction of PII, but we should be trying to do so without curtailing the functionality of the site. Let's not throw the baby out with the bath-water on the back of an excessively cautious reading of GDPR.</p>
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<p>Absolutely. OpenStreetMap is a community of mappers, and the geodata is a side-effect. If we start chopping out anything that might possibly have some sort of personal information involved, then we</p>

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