[OSM-talk] Adding image to map features

M∡rtin Koppenhoefer dieterdreist at gmail.com
Sat Jan 29 15:26:53 GMT 2011


2011/1/29 Serge Wroclawski <emacsen at gmail.com>:
> add" the users were mentioning was in WikiCommons. WikiCommons is
> their repository of usable content that's not directly in Wikipedia.
> It's images, original documents, etc.
>
> I thought "Why don't we have that? We can store images of places,
> licensed maps, etc."  And if we don't, I'm sure we could work with
> them (WikiMedia) to do it for us and work collaboratively.


Here I'm with you. If those Images were stored centrally and hosted by
OSM or the wikimedia foundation I see a much better chance of not
having a big image-link-cemetery in the database.

cheers,
Martin



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