[Tagging] Is a reference a name if it is actually used as a name on the ground ?

[Martin Koppenhoefer]

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> Am 06.02.2016 um 00:14 schrieb Jean-Marc Liotier <jm at liotier.org>:
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> What does tagging at openstreetmap.org think about that ?


I think ref should be a number or systematic scheme, names should go into name tags (and variations). If there isn't a name officially you could still add a loc_name tag, maybe even together with noname=yes

cheers,
Martin