[OSM-talk] Seoul

Gustav Foseid gustavf at gmail.com
Wed Sep 9 14:18:27 BST 2009


On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 1:17 AM, Andrew Errington <
a.errington at lancaster.ac.uk> wrote:

> Actually, the convention is that objects should be tagged with four names.
>  The 'name=*' tag is Hangul followed by English in brackets.  This is the
> most important, as it is the 'fallback' tag for rendering a name.  The
> others are 'name:en=*' for the English name, 'name:ko=*' for the Korean
> name (in Hangul), and 'name:ko_rm=*' for the Romanised Korean name.
>

How do we deal with all other languages than English that does not use
Hangul characters? Do we need to tag all these place names with all language
codes?

 - Gustav
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