[OSM-talk] very long multiple int_name tags in Near East

[Maarten Deen]

On 2013-11-20 11:07, Martin Koppenhoefer wrote:
> I recently noticed that there are very long values in int_name for
> some cities in Near East, e.g. the City of Sidon:
> http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/node/564348842 [1]
>  with the int_name value:
> Saida,Sayda,Saïda,Sidon,Sidon"",Sidonas,Sidone,Sidón,Sydon,Sídon,Şaydā,Σιδώνα,Сидон,Сидонъ,צידון,صيدا,صَيْدَا,サイダ,
> Sidon
> 
> What is your opinion on these, wouldn't that go better into different
> name tags?

Yes they should. The first version has a comment "bulk import of 
places", so I assume other places in the vicinity have the same problem.
Basically it is an example of how not to do imports.

Maarten