[Talk-us] Fixing TIGER street name abbreviations

[Ian Dees]

On Tue, May 1, 2012 at 12:26 PM, Nathan Edgars II <neroute2 at gmail.com>wrote:
>
> The TIGER tags are not exactly standard OSM tags that belong in the
> database. Better that we get rid of them at the same time as we expand
> abbreviations.


Although the tiger:* keys aren't standard, the information they store is
very useful. There are plenty of people that might want to know the
different parts of a road name, so we should simply rename these tags
instead of completely blowing the data away.
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