[talk-au] Riding for the Disabled...

[John Smith]

--- On Mon, 29/6/09, b.schulz.10 at scu.edu.au <b.schulz.10 at scu.edu.au> wrote:

> I'd say that since the name of the
> organisation is "Riding for the Disabled" it
> should appear on the map in exactly the same form. If it was
> offensive to it's customers one would think that the
> name would have been changed by now.
> 
> And if nothing else offensive names are the fault of the
> company in question, not OSM. Tagging a POI with a different
> name may be more politically correct, but it can be
> confusing for map users if the map name doesn't match a
> name on a sign.


name isn't the issue, the sign along the road is "Gympie and District Riding for the Disabled", however that's where certainity ends, it's some kind of amenity, but probably not a tourism thing.