<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr">On Mon, Jan 25, 2021 at 3:06 PM Minh Nguyen via Tagging <<a href="mailto:tagging@openstreetmap.org">tagging@openstreetmap.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">Vào lúc 14:41 2021-01-23, Martin Koppenhoefer đã viết:<br>>> On 23 Jan 2021, at 15:52, ET Commands <<a href="mailto:etcommands@gmail.com" target="_blank">etcommands@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
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>> and one thing I have learned is that for many streets there is no "official" source for the street names. Various historic maps, recorded plats, street name signs, and what people call the street may all differ.<br>> <br>
> still there should be a document where the council assigns a name to the street? At least around here, naming streets is something that the council does formally by voting on a proposed resolution.<br>
<br>[several examples where government agencies in the US disagree about a street's name]<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>In short: Yes, the US *is* that disorganized. In many places, the concept that a road has an 'official name' that some government body has assigned is entirely without meaning or grounding in reality. </div><div><br></div><div>In any case, I'm not going to spell out Five Hundred Thirty-Ninth Avenue, or any of the other ways it might be pronounced. <a href="https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/5602247">https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/5602247</a> Nope. Ain't gonna do it.</div></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>--<br></div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature">73 de ke9tv/2, Kevin</div></div>