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<font face="Calibri">Most place names are not recorded only on
street signs.</font><br>
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<font face="Calibri">In the data base there is room to record the
address for buildings etc used by government (central and local),
sporting bodies, businesses, bus stops and not-for-profit
entities, to name a few.</font><br>
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<font face="Calibri">Here should the place name on an arrival sign
be used? Or the name on a destination board? </font><br>
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<font face="Calibri">And which is to be preferred when names on
arrival signs and/or destination boards are inconsistent?</font><br>
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<font face="Calibri">Where there are also other names or spellings,
my suggestion is to record a note to that effect in the data base
using a suitable tag, for example, description.</font><br>
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<font face="Calibri">To cut to the chase, it seems to me the name in
NZ Gazetteer is the name to use.</font><br>
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</font><font face="Calibri">I am pleased to note the consensus
summary by Austin Green</font><br>
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