[openstreetmap/openstreetmap-website] contextmenu copy coords when centering map (Issue #3466)

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sfkeller left a comment (openstreetmap/openstreetmap-website#3466)

@dieterdreist wrote 
> (...), or “center map” could be replaced by “copy coordinates”.

I'm a former UX engineer (now spatialist) I very much support the proposal to replace “center map” with just showing the coordinates at this place on current map - very much like Goog Maps: See screenshot:

![Image](https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/1cab7dd3-c4ab-4ec1-b2a9-d4203f782e65)

mmd-osm answered: 

> You can use the "Share" button, click on "Include marker", move the marker around as needed then take the lat/lon from the link underneath, or simply copy the whole URL (depending on what exactly you're trying to achieve).

Goal is to get the coordinates in one right-click and one left-click in an intuitive manner. That's exactly what this want's to achieve.

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