[Tagging] etymology of street names

Pieren pieren3 at gmail.com
Tue May 31 17:21:03 BST 2011


On Fri, Apr 8, 2011 at 10:08 AM, Simone Saviolo <simone.saviolo at gmail.com>wrote:

>
> Good idea, but not with "etymology" as the name.
>

-1


> You have to keep in mind, though, that this information is not strictly
> part of the geographical characteristics of the way/place,
>
>
I would even say that it has nothing to do with a geographic database. OSM
is NOT an encyclopedia. OSM is not a substitute of Wikipedia.

Pieren
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