[openstreetmap/openstreetmap-website] The comma in the Swedish coordinate format should be a period (#2732)

[Holger Jeromin]

> for coordinates the decimal point is normally used, at least in Swedish and German?

Not in the normal environment. See here an example of an coordinate at a [residential house](https://wohnglueck.de/service/fertighaus/haus/viebrockhaus-vertriebs-gmbh-and-co-betrieb-kg/maxime-300):
![image](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/2410353/88477690-6ce59d80-cf42-11ea-8975-3fd7512b98b3.png) ...

> Or is the problem here that we'd using comma both as the decimal point and to separate the coordinates, thereby confusing programs like Gramps that try to parse a coordinate pair?

... but in the computer environment you find more software products which does not support the three commas.

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