[Talk-us] Abbreviation Police

[Kevin Atkinson]

On Wed, 4 Aug 2010, Richard Weait wrote:

> On Wed, Aug 4, 2010 at 1:32 AM, Kevin Atkinson <kevin at atkinson.dhs.org> wrote:
>>
>> OK.  So There is clearly no agreement on the abbreviation of road types
>> (Street, Way, etc).  So what about these specific exceptions.  I will assume
>> silence means agreement :)
>
> See http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Name
> specifically under "Abbreviations: Don't do it"
>
> :-)

Yes of course I know about.  So you really are saying that, both examples
should be spelled out, _if_, they are called that.