[OSM-dev] Boundary data
Shaun McDonald
shaun at shaunmcdonald.me.uk
Thu Oct 30 23:30:34 GMT 2008
On 30 Oct 2008, at 22:11, Roland Olbricht wrote:
>
> The information in a) is only partially present, it is sensitive to
> typos or
> name variants of countries (e.g. "Belgium", "Belgique" or "Congo", "DR
> Congo"), it is redundant, sometimes it is simply inaccurate (e.g. if
> a way
> passes a point where three countries meet, there is no way to note
> the change
> of the country on one side) and it does provide no chance for
> additional
> information, e.g. the names of a country in different languages.
For name variants you can use name:language_code=....
Shaun
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