[OSM-talk] Announcemen: Multilingual Country-List

Peter Körner osm-lists at mazdermind.de
Fri Aug 14 09:16:11 BST 2009


Erik Lundin schrieb:
> I think there's a good point of having the redundancy of name:xx tags 
> even when it is the same as the name tag, because that makes the 
> translated names more safe. For the Swedish translations I saw several 
> names that were marked as OK even though they weren't translated. It's 
> too easy to read through the names and mark them as OK without thinking 
> too much.
> 
> /Erik
> 
> Peter Körner skrev:
>> No, just mark it as ok. If there's an existing one with an identical 
>> name you may also delete the needless translation.
>>
>> I'll add some highlight to those needless translations, soon.

If the base name is changed, all rows relying on this translation are 
marked as not-ok. So if the basename changes in all languages someone 
will have to click "mark ok" again.

I know that it is easy (and it is so by intention!). I believe in the 
iteligence of the crowd.

Peter




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