[OSM-talk] international name rendering

Martijn van Oosterhout kleptog at gmail.com
Thu May 24 14:16:27 BST 2007


On 5/24/07, D Tucny <d at tucny.com> wrote:
>  1) While int_name might be best replaced by name:language, but, nat_name,
> reg_name and loc_name might have some real uses without being alternate
> language names... So should these be kept?

Yes. It's not that uncommon for local features to have local names.
It's arguable whether they should appear on the map, but I think it's
reasonable that if people search for the local name it does actually
find them.

Have a nice day,
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Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog at gmail.com> http://svana.org/kleptog/




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