[OSM-talk] Proposal to run an automated bot edit that will remove tracking parameters

pangoSE pangose at riseup.net
Wed Feb 3 10:17:19 UTC 2021


2021-02-03 11:11 skrev Mateusz Konieczny via talk:
> Yes. This is a deliberate removal of tracking, including tracking
> added
> 
> deliberately - especially tracking added deliberately.
> 
> Though vast majority is unintentional or even misleading additions,
> 
> intentional attempts to track people using links from OSM seems rare.
> 
> But I prefer removal of this parameters over leaving deliberately
> misleading
> 
> ones that would reduce tracking quality.

I agree. Those who want measure this will have to find other ways. E.g.
do a survey or aks downstream consumers to make it possible in some
privacy friendly way.



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