[OSM-talk] [OHM] Should we map former endonyms?

Martin Koppenhoefer dieterdreist at gmail.com
Thu Mar 20 07:32:12 UTC 2014



> Am 19/mar/2014 um 22:15 schrieb Brad Neuhauser <brad.neuhauser at gmail.com>:
> 
> In addition, the name page mentions the option of old_name:<lang>=* which might best fit what you're looking for.


I would only use old_name:fi if there is also a different name:fi (which makes the other name:fi the old one), otherwise use name:fi for Finnish names and additionally, if you want to state that this was once the official name, use old_name=* (no language postfix here)

cheers,
Martin


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