[Tagging] Wikidata tag

Janko Mihelić janjko at gmail.com
Wed Feb 27 12:22:32 UTC 2013


2013/2/27 Pieren <pieren3 at gmail.com>

> On Wed, Feb 27, 2013 at 12:49 PM, Peter Wendorff
> <wendorff at uni-paderborn.de> wrote:
>
> About "McDonalds" or "McDonald's", define the standard value, call
> XAPI/overpass or keepright/osmose to find them and fix the wrong
> values with JOSM. It takes 2 minutes and the problem is closed.
>

First, how are you going to force a korean to put operator=McDonald's if he
calls it operator=맥도날드. He is not going to like it.

Second, what if there is a McDonald's in Malawi that has the same name as
the big American McDonald's. How are you going to differentiate the two?

Janko
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