[Tagging] RFC: remove alphanumeric code visible in infoboxes at OSM Wiki linking to Wikidata

[Jez Nicholson]

Andy/pigsonthewing is a long-serving and valued member of the UK
OpenStreetMap community since 2009 as well as a highly experienced
Wikimedian. He would never allow payment for freelance work to influence
his judgement and it is wrong to insinuate this.

On Mon, Apr 4, 2022 at 1:58 PM <kaartjesman at mykolab.com> wrote:

> I just went though this thread, the added history and most
> interestingly; the linked homepage of andy who describes[1]
> him/her self as:
>
> > Freelance Wikipedia, Wikidata and OpenStreetMap consultant
>
> This whole 'discussion' has grown out of proportion, and I
> hesitate to call it a discussion as only one side is producing
> arguments, the other is simply removing them from Mateusz wiki
> proposal page without claiming anything more rational than a
> disagreement.
>
> Can a moderator perhaps step in? Lock the wiki page or something.
>
> This looks like a conflict of interest gone wrong, and its hurting
> the OSM project. Paid people tend to "win" unfair battles like
> this, and that does not seem at all in the interest of OSM in
> this case.
>
> Thank you all.
>
> On maandag 4 april 2022 08:58:57 CEST Mateusz Konieczny via
> Tagging wrote:
> > Apr 2, 2022, 18:16 by andy at pigsonthewing.org.uk:
> > > Your claim that "no information will be lost" remains false.
> >
> > I see that you edited my proposal page to remove this claim
>
>
>
> 1: http://pigsonthewing.org.uk/
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