[Tagging] Commons: mixed purposes

Jo winfixit at gmail.com
Tue Aug 19 07:11:07 UTC 2014


FYI it will remain a numeric ID, so it's unlikely you will ever become
unagainst it.

Editor support may help in displaying a human readable tag,  but that will
depend on the software, of course.

Jo


2014-08-19 8:52 GMT+02:00 Mateusz Konieczny <matkoniecz at gmail.com>:

> 2014-08-19 0:38 GMT+02:00 Tobias Knerr <osm at tobias-knerr.de>:
>
> For example, I consider it problematic to duplicate the functionality of
>> the image key by allowing links to individual images. And I guess there
>> will be different opinions whether a wikidata link should always replace
>> commons links or whether they should coexist.
>>
>
> It is not duplicating image key, as here priority is given to
> wikimedia_commons,
> at least some people will be interested in images on single platform. Image
> key may include even fully copyrighted images.
>
> Replacing by wikidata id is a separate issue, at this moment I am against
> it as it is
> not human readable.
>
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