[Tagging] International and UN names

[Martin Koppenhoefer]

Am Mi., 16. März 2022 um 02:48 Uhr schrieb Brian M. Sperlongano <
zelonewolf at gmail.com>:

>  There is no way to infer from OSM tagging alone that the "name" tag is in
> German language.
>


actually there is a "default_language" tag on the Germany relation:
https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/51477
I did not dig much further, but the tag is documented and it is used on 283
relations
https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:default%20language?uselang=en

Cheers,
Martin
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