[OSM-talk] disputed territories

Tony Bowden tony at tmtm.com
Thu Dec 13 01:23:45 GMT 2007


Mikel Maron wrote:
> I've written up what seems to be the consensus on the handling of disputed tagging within OpenStreetMap.
> http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php/Disputes
> Feel free to improve what's said there -- though of course if you disagree, let's talk about it first! ;)

I'm curious as to how the "on the ground rule" should play out in
Northern Ireland. The classic example is the Derry/Londonderry dispute:

  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Derry-Londonderry_name_dispute

Half the people on the ground call it by one name, and half by the
other. I suspect that this is far an isolated example, worldwide.

Tony




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