[Imports] Mali Schools
Martin Koppenhoefer
dieterdreist at gmail.com
Mon Sep 8 13:17:52 UTC 2014
2014-09-08 14:39 GMT+02:00 Pieren <pieren3 at gmail.com>:
> Furthermore, you shouldn't
> > be using a tagging system that's specific to a country. I don't know
> school
> > tagging well enough to suggest an alternative. You may even find that
> it's
> > not something mappers generally care about or tag and you shouldn't
> include.
>
> In France, we have ~24.000 "school:FR" tags in use. But this is a
> secondary tag, not remplacing the "amenity=school" and provides the
> French details about schools (see [1]).
Your tag says it is about France, not that it is in French.
> We went to this solution
> because school systems are too different between countries.
+1, I agree that there is generally benefit in tagging specific words in
another language than English in some cases to capture countryspecific
and/or languagespecific details in order to be sure that it is understood.
cheers,
Martin
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