<p>Yeah, don't put them in the database as key=value tags. Implement the ability to search them in Nomination (as per the PR). It sounds like OSMAnd, MapsMe and GoogleMaps have already done this. Why not Nominatim too?</p>
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<p>The other issue is that they use Latin script letters which is a non-starter for anything intended for global use.</p>
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<p>Um, but so does every url (or has that changed now). Sounds like an excuse in my opinion.</p>

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