[OSM-talk] osm maps on wikipedia - discussion

[Simone Cortesi]

Clifford,
I have really no idea, I've been recently referred to that page, but
I've not been involved with it at all.


On Thu, Apr 28, 2016 at 10:38 PM, Clifford Snow <clifford at snowandsnow.us> wrote:
> Simone,
> I'm not a Wikimedia user but maybe you could clarify a question for me.
> Under the con's is the statement "in many cases OpenStreetMap's territorial
> borders are bad or outdated" Where does this opinion come from? Please
> understand that I'm not necessarily disagreeing, but it seems to be a broad
> generalization.
>
> One of the Pro arguments might be "If the map data is wrong, you can fix
> it."
>
>
> On Thu, Apr 28, 2016 at 4:19 AM, Simone Cortesi <simone at cortesi.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hello,
>> currently being discussed on mediawiki is the future of maps soon to
>> be added to wikipedia.
>>
>> page:
>> https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Maps/Conversation_about_interactive_map_use
>>
>> talk page:
>> https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Talk:Maps/Conversation_about_interactive_map_use
>>
>> I would ask you to have a look at it and respond by adding your
>> opinion to the pages.
>>
>> It is a great chance to have your say on the maps that will be seen on
>> one of the most visited websites in the world.
>>
>> Thank you,
>> S.
>>
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