[OSM-talk] Extending the 'geo:' uri scheme: Adding parameter 'osmid'

Greg Troxel gdt at lexort.com
Mon Jan 9 13:21:42 UTC 2023


Sören Reinecke <valinora at gmx.net> writes:

> Using osm id is far from ideal but it is sufficient enough. If POI
> owners are using OSM data, they will likely also pay attention to the
> osm entry they have to keep it updated. So they will notice any
> change.

You seem unwilling to understand that defining a way to refer to ids
will cause social pressure not to change ids, and that this harms the
community.  Therefore it is not ok to do it.



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