[OSM-talk] Name:* tags in the local language

Christoph Hormann osm at imagico.de
Tue Apr 24 19:42:30 UTC 2018


On Tuesday 24 April 2018, Frederik Ramm wrote:
>
> Someone once suggested to have a special tag that indicates which
> name tag should be used by default. I.e. we'd have tons of "name:xx"
> tags plus one tag called e.g. "language=en", that would then mean:
> The default name to use is the name:en name.

I think that someone was me. :-)

Details on:

http://blog.imagico.de/you-name-it-on-representing-geographic-diversity-in-names/

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Christoph Hormann
http://www.imagico.de/



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