[OSM-talk] Advice needed - dispute regarding names in Cyprus

David Earl david at frankieandshadow.com
Fri Nov 9 09:29:51 GMT 2007


On 09/11/2007 08:44, David Janda wrote:
> Thanks for the reply.
> 
> In the example of the village I am in I now have:
> 
> name=Ozanköy
> name:gr=Kazaphani
> name:tr=Ozanköy
> old_name=Kazaphani
> place=village
> is_in=Cyprus
> 
> The "problem" as I see it is that the principle name tag is the Turkish name
> which although in use for 30 years will not be acceptable to some ......
> 
> Hence the reason why I believe the user keeps changing it.
> 
> I hate to say this, but it is a sensitive issue and politics are at hand
> here!

How about putting
   name=Ozanköy/Kazaphani
or vice-versa (and leaving the name:... as they are) and see if that is 
acceptable to your counter-editor.

David





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