[Imports] Mali Schools

[renaud gaudin]

All,

I imported the data this morning. I added links to the changesets in the
Wiki :
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Import_MALI_UNICEF_Education#Schedule

renaud

On Mon, Sep 8, 2014 at 3:05 PM, renaud gaudin <rgaudin at gmail.com> wrote:

> All,
>
> Thank you very much for your contributions.
> Based on your comments, I changed the following:
>
> * changed cycle-related tags to use ISCED:level
> * removed drinking_water:type and added drinking_water:seasonal:yes|no
> * Harmonized names suffixes related to the cycle itself (was very messy)
> * Harmonized how "École" is written when it's in the name (and some other
> tweaks)
> * Did not change the case of the names because it makes no sense in French.
> * Did not prefix everything with "École de" because some schools are
> village-centered (would work) but some are not and we don't have that info.
> * Kept the academie and cap under school:ML as it is relevant.
>
> Can you please take a look at the Wiki and git and let me know how it
> looks ?
>
> renaud
>
> On Mon, Sep 8, 2014 at 1:17 PM, Martin Koppenhoefer <
> dieterdreist at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>
>> 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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