[Tagging] International and UN names

[Frederik Ramm]

Hi,

On 3/16/22 00:25, Frederik Ramm wrote:
>> https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Special:PermanentLink/2288660#Repeating_name_with_language_specific_tag 
> 
> To be honest I strongly disagree with the sentiment on that page, "In 
> cases where multiple languages are tagged for a name, the local-language 
> name tag should be duplicated with the language-specific sub-key." - I 
> can't believe that represents a consensus.

I think I have to revise my opinion here. I see now that my view was 
perhaps a bit simplistic based on my own background in a country with 
largely just one official language, and how it might make sense to 
duplicate the local name if any name:xx tags with a DIFFERENT name are 
present.

Bye
Frederik

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