[OSM-talk] religion and places_of_worship

graham graham at theseamans.net
Sun Nov 4 10:25:29 GMT 2007


Robert (Jamie) Munro wrote:
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> Gervase Markham wrote:
>> Frederik Ramm wrote:
>>>> 'moslem' is an old-fashioned transliteration of the term - certainly
>>>> should be rendered.
>>> Ok, fixed.
>> Doesn't it make more sense to pick one spelling and use it consistently?
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> Yes. I vote for Islam.


Then for consistency, should we switch christian -> christianity, 
sikh->sikhism, buddhist->bhuddism etc?

I thought the point of using an adjective was that it was a description 
of the place_of_worship

Graham




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