[OSM-talk] Wiki question - knowing who is contributing?

[Pete Masters]

Great, thanks for the tips!

On Tue, 5 Oct 2021, 19:20 Andy Townsend, <ajt1047 at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 05/10/2021 18:39, Pete Masters via talk wrote:
>
>
> Can anyone with more wiki experience help me out? Having a discussion with
> someone here
> <https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Talk:Humanitarian_OSM_Team/Priority_countries>
> [1] - they have some valid critiques of content I posted to the page (some
> of which I have incorporated).
>
> But, their username is 기후 변화 and when I click on it, it says there is no
> user with that name... How does this work? I thought all contributions were
> linked to an account. Is this one anonymous? I just wondered who I was
> talking to...
>
>
> In the wiki, when you click on the account name it actually says "There is
> currently no text in this page" rather than "there is no user".  The user
> exists, they have edited 2 or 3 pages (see
> https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Special:Contributions/%EA%B8%B0%ED%9B%84_%EB%B3%80%ED%99%94
> ), all fairly recently.  They just have no text on their personal page yet.
>
> There isn't an OSM username that matches that wiki username, but that's
> not particularly a surprise - many users have different OSM and wiki
> usernames (and many have more than one OSM username, of course).
>
> Best Regards,
>
> Andy
>
>
>
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