[Tagging] foreign names for stuff, was: "Mörthe und Mosel"

Frederik Ramm frederik at remote.org
Thu Jan 5 16:36:40 UTC 2023


Hi,

On 1/5/23 11:00, Anne- Karoline Distel wrote:
> I personally found old, yet now maybe offensive names on OpenStreetMap 
> very useful

Yes, this is something people occasionally quote as a reason for keeping 
old street names as well - genealogy and other historic research. Such 
names should always be in an old_name tag though, to avoid a 
multi-lingual map showing them prominently.

Bye
Frederik

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