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Mateusz Konieczny matkoniecz at tutanota.com
Tue May 19 11:55:19 UTC 2020




May 19, 2020, 13:38 by pla16021 at gmail.com:

> On Tue, 19 May 2020 at 12:30, European Water Project <> europeanwaterproject at gmail.com> > wrote:
>
>>
>> >>>>Agree this is a good solution ... and if I can automate a way to bulk move the images to wikimedia commons, after manual curation, and add an image link to the photo in the osm object that would be best.  
>>
>
> Wikimedia Commons is a good solution because (with a few exceptions such
> as copyright violations) the image is there forever and the URL won't change.
>
Images can be moved, redirects are sometimes not kept..

> However, there are potential difficulties if you are uploading images you
> did not create yourself.  This may be harder to deal with than automating
> the upload process.
>
Yes, please check WIkimedia Commons rules before doing that.

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