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<body>Not a bad idea. <br><br><div class="gmail_quote">Le 1 avril 2022 16:39:37 GMT+02:00, Mateusz Konieczny via Tagging <tagging@openstreetmap.org> a écrit :<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;">
<div dir="auto">I am submitting<br></div><div dir="auto"><a href="https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features/remove_link_to_Wikidata_from_infoboxes">https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features/remove_link_to_Wikidata_from_infoboxes</a><br></div><div dir="auto">again for a RFC<br></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">I propose to remove alphanumeric code visible in infoboxes at OSM Wiki<br></div><div dir="auto">linking to Wikidata<br></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Infobox is a box on the side of the tag page on OSM Wiki, listing the<br></div><div dir="auto">summary of the most important info. See for example Tag:tourism=hotel<br></div><div dir="auto">at <a href="https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:tourism%3Dhotel">https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:tourism%3Dhotel</a><br></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Currently it contains at the bottom link to external site Wikidata or<br></div><div dir="auto">request to add such link.<br></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">See <a href="https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/File:Wikidata_marked.png">https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/File:Wikidata_marked.png</a> with<br></div><div dir="auto">marked Wikidata link.<br></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">I propose to remove this link from displayed infoboxes as as confusing,<br></div><div dir="auto">unnecessary and not worth using infobox space.<br></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Infobox is only for the most important information.<br></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Link to sort-of-related Wikidata page is not an important information<br></div><div dir="auto">and therefore should be removed.<br></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">It is highly confusing and unclear, and OpenStreetMap in general and<br></div><div dir="auto">OSM Wiki specifically already suffers from overwhelming complexity. We<br></div><div dir="auto">do not need unnecessary and not needed complexity.<br></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Preemptive explanation<br></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">This proposal is about removal of specific part of infobox on OSM Wiki<br></div><div dir="auto">pages - which either links Wikidata item or requests editors to add it.<br></div><div dir="auto">Data itself will not be lost.<br></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">* It has no impact on anything mapped<br></div><div dir="auto">* It has no impact on wikidata=*, species:wikidata=*, brand:wikidata=*<br></div><div dir="auto"> or any other tag in the OpenStreetMap database.<br></div><div dir="auto">* It has no impact on data items, including P12 property.<br></div><div dir="auto">* It will be still possible to add and use Wikidata links stored in<br></div><div dir="auto"> data items<br></div><div dir="auto">- even if it will be no longer possible on OSM Wiki<br></div><div dir="auto">* It has no impact on linking relevant Wikipedia articles in "External<br></div><div dir="auto"> links" sections<br></div><div dir="auto">- this is often very useful<br></div><div dir="auto">* It will not lead to any data loss, but will make Wikidata link far<br></div><div dir="auto"> less prominent<br></div><div dir="auto">* Wikidata is different site than sites such as OSM Wiki, taginfo, OSM<br></div><div dir="auto"> Data items or Wikipedia.<br></div><div dir="auto">* I tried to remove this without full scale proposal (this was also<br></div><div dir="auto"> introduced without full scale proposal) but it got stuck<br></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Why RFC again?<br></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">I needed to write special verification script to ensure that I can copy<br></div><div dir="auto">all info present only on OSM Wiki into data items to protect against<br></div><div dir="auto">any data loss that would be caused otherwise.<br></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">And then move such info.<br></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">In case of a succcesful vote I would ensure that no data is lost.<br></div>
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