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On 28/05/2015 10:30, Komяpa wrote:<br>
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<div dir="ltr"><a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://www.openstreetmap.org/node/286131994">http://www.openstreetmap.org/node/286131994</a>
- Slough, GB. Pronounced /ˈslaʊ/, which corresponds to russian
"Слау". <br>
<div><span style="font-family:'Helvetica
Neue',Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12px;line-height:20px"></span>Wiki
page <a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slough">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slough</a>
links to russian <a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%BB%D0%B0%D1%83">https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%BB%D0%B0%D1%83</a>.</div>
<div>That translation was added in 30451655 and deleted in
30706979.</div>
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<div>Automatically translated province in Russian is called
Слоф, not Слау:</div>
<div><a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="https://ru.wargaming.net/globalmap/#province/slough">https://ru.wargaming.net/globalmap/#province/slough</a><br>
- and we have no way to correct that, if we don't add name:ru
for it to OSM. <br>
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There might be a case for adding pronunciations (of 'difficult'
names at least) to the OSM database. Someone must have proposed a
tagging scheme for this, surely?<br>
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-- <br>
Steve<br>
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