Duja's Comments
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| Tagging For The Renderer | Reverted, sorry. That was pain to read, inserted in an already complex sentence:
and does not really contribute to understanding. For better or for worse, we call that “tagging for the renderer” and it is a bad practice; the current version is straightforward about it. I can agree that the phrase may be misleading, but we can’t really go back in time and change it to “mistagging” or something. Compare Counterintuitive keys and values. As a compromise, we may prepend it with something like
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| New project to do i18n on Mapnik-based maps is here - "osm-wikinames" | Note that it’s not generally necessary that a place has a Wikipedia article to have a useful Wikidata transl(iter)ation. It is sufficient to have its /name/ property filled in for the corresponding language, just as in OSM. So in theory, in cooperation with Wikidata folks (notwithstanding potential licensing issues), someone could import and harmonize the existing OSM /name/ tags into Wikidata. |