[OSM-talk] iD name suggestion index - asking non-English-speaking mappers to review

[Warin]

On 17/05/2015 3:57 PM, Stefan Baebler wrote:
>
> I see "Petrol" is categorized under discardedNames, but is is in fact 
> a valid full name of company with chain of gas pumps in Slovenia 
> (www.petrol.si <http://www.petrol.si>).
>
> Are there many other similar cases that would make it worthwhile to 
> make this functionality location-aware, dependant on regions 
> (countries, continents, languages)?
>
Petrol is in common use in Australia... an 'English' speaking country.

> 16. maj 2015 11.08 pop. je oseba "Mateusz Konieczny" 
> <matkoniecz at gmail.com <mailto:matkoniecz at gmail.com>> napisala:
>
>     On Sat, 16 May 2015 20:07:00 +0200
>     Michał Brzozowski <www.haxor at gmail.com
>     <mailto:www.haxor at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     > I ask non-English speakers to find anything they are sure it's a
>     noun
>     > and not a proper name. name-suggestions.json specifies name
>     > suggestions and filter.json specifies what "non-names" should be
>     > filtered.
>
>     Sklep spożywczy (Polish for grocery store)
>     Apteka (Polish for pharmacy)
>
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