[Talk-GB] Pronunciation of place names

John Sturdy jcg.sturdy at gmail.com
Thu Jan 10 13:30:59 GMT 2013


On Thu, Jan 10, 2013 at 1:15 PM, Andy Mabbett <andy at pigsonthewing.org.uk> wrote:
> My friend Terence Eden has some interesting comments on documenting
> the pronunciation of place names, in this blog post:

> Can we solve the problem of how to do this, in OSM?

We could have a keyword convention for indicating the pronunciation
(in various languages) using the International Phonetic Alphabet; for
example, we could supplement name:<language>=* with
name:<language>:IPA=*

__John



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