[Tagging] Title of maps (information=map)
Mike Thompson
miketho16 at gmail.com
Mon Nov 1 20:11:49 UTC 2021
On Mon, Nov 1, 2021 at 2:06 PM Raphael <dafadllyn at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sun, 31 Oct 2021 at 22:17, Mike Thompson <miketho16 at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > In my experience 'names' that appear on signs, including map boards, are
> usually the names of other things. In the case of a map board, it is
> usually the name of the park, the trail head, or perhaps a trail. In those
> cases the park, trailhead, or trail should be tagged with the 'name' that
> appears on the map board.
>
> Do you think that the map can or shouldn't be given a `name` tag
> repeating the name of the park, town, trail etc.?
>
No. The wording on the sign/map board is not the "name" of the sign/map
board, it may be the name of a park, etc., or it could be a greeting
"Welcome to ABC National Park", or other information.
Mike
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