[Osmf-talk] Change to WMF Terms of Use: Requirements for disclosure

Andy Mabbett andy at pigsonthewing.org.uk
Wed Jun 18 15:32:08 UTC 2014


On 18 June 2014 10:50, Oleksiy Muzalyev <oleksiy.muzalyev at bluewin.ch> wrote:

> I would not mind even more data, not only textual, but multimedia data too:
> photos, video, panoramas, etc.
>
> So it will be not just an object on the map, but the whole information
> article for this object, accessible via single click, searchable via search
> engines.
>
> It would make the map sort of an encyclopedia

Why, when others do that so well? We would do better to put our
energies into mapping,  and link to Wikipedia/ Wikidata/ Wikimedia
Commons for those who wish to find history, images and so on.

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Andy Mabbett
@pigsonthewing
http://pigsonthewing.org.uk




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