[Talk-GB] Incorrect spelling of "cemetery"

[Paul Berry]

Plenty of misspellings outside of the UK but within the Anglosphere, as
Nominatim will show. You could be fixing them for some time.

Regards,
*Paul*

On 24 March 2016 at 11:26, Andy Townsend <ajt1047 at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 24/03/2016 11:14, Stuart Reynolds wrote:
>
>> Can I propose that someone who is more knowledgeable than me does a
>> mechanical edit within the UK to correct “Cemetary” to “Cemetery”?
>>
>>
> I added a bunch of notes for misspelt cemeteries a while back (mainly
> trying to provide an "in" for new local mappers) so if anyone does pick
> this up please check for local notes too - and also for other variations
> such as "cemetry" etc. :)
>
> There are occasionally "valid odd spellings" ("Kilbourne Road", which goes
> to "Kilburn", comes to mind) but other than in made-up business names, I
> can't think of a valid misspelling of a regular English noun.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Andy
>
>
>
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