[OSM-talk-be] Streets with two names

Benoit Leseul benoit.leseul at gmail.com
Tue Nov 8 14:16:51 UTC 2011


On Tue, Nov 8, 2011 at 15:00, Ben Laenen <benlaenen at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > name=Ieperleestraat-Neerstraat
> > name:left=Ieperleestraat
> > name:right=Neerstraat
>
>
> This is the method most people agree to and it's used internationally.
>
> Splitting the roads into two ways for each side is a very bad idea.

It's also quite consistent with what we do in Brussels with names in
different languages:

name=Nom - Naam
name:fr=Nom
name:nl=Naam

May I suggest to also keep spaces between the two names in the name tag?
I think it is more readable and maybe more searchable as well.

-- 
Benoit




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