[Talk-gb-westmidlands] Littleton Street, Walsall

[Andy Mabbett]

[duplicating reply accidentally sent off-list]

Looks like loc_name is appropriate. Does the search index that?

Greetings, from Belgrade, Serbia!

A.

On 12 October 2012 09:23, Andy Robinson <ajrlists at gmail.com> wrote:
> http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:name
>
> Cheers
> Andy
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Andy Mabbett [mailto:andy at pigsonthewing.org.uk]
>> Sent: 11 October 2012 22:02
>> To: talk-gb-westmidlands
>> Subject: [Talk-gb-westmidlands] Littleton Street, Walsall
>>
>> Walsall has a 'Littleton Street East' and a 'Littleton Street West'
>> (around <http://osm.org/go/euzSbncBN->), both of which are found when
>> searching OSM. However, if one searches for 'Littleton Street', as locals
> call
>> the road, nothing is found.
>>
>> Can this be fixed, by tagging with something like 'alt_name'?
>>
>> Is it perhaps a wider issue, needing a bug report?
>>
>> --
>> Andy Mabbett
>> @pigsonthewing
>> http://pigsonthewing.org.uk
>>
>> _______________________________________________
>> Talk-gb-westmidlands mailing list
>> Talk-gb-westmidlands at openstreetmap.org
>> http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb-westmidlands
>>
>> -----
>> No virus found in this message.
>> Checked by AVG - www.avg.com
>> Version: 2013.0.2677 / Virus Database: 2591/5823 - Release Date: 10/10/12
>



-- 
Andy Mabbett
@pigsonthewing
http://pigsonthewing.org.uk