[OSM-talk] Adding the full name of a business

Richard Weait richard at weait.com
Wed Sep 29 12:58:16 BST 2010


On Tue, Sep 28, 2010 at 4:41 PM, Niklas Cholmkvist <towardsoss at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi list,
>
> On Tue, 2010-09-28 at 15:22 -0400, Richard Weait wrote:
>> On Tue, Sep 28, 2010 at 2:31 PM, Niklas Cholmkvist
>> <towardsoss at gmail.com> wrote:
>> ><SNIP>
>> > How do you handle this issue when adding doctors or businesses that have
>> > their full name (first and last name) included?
>>
>> I use the large overhead sign as guidance, not the small tenant list.
>> If the large overhead sign includes the name of the practitioner, I
>> include it in the name= field.
> So if I read the "large overhead sign"(what does such a thing look like?
> Just by the expression I doubt one such thing can be found in our
> country Greece) then I can put names from it into the name tag. I think
> that a photo will help to show you what I mean(I will take it tomorrow
> when I will go to a place in the city). If you already have a photo for
> 'large overhead sign' as an example it would be helpful, except if you
> would like to describe in more detail using words that is also helpful.

I've put up some examples.  It would be great to see more examples,
and exceptions, from other places.

http://weait.com/content/whats-name



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