[OSM-talk] Local language help

[Martin Koppenhoefer]

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> On 10. May 2018, at 00:47, Yuri Astrakhan <yuriastrakhan at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> In the few rare cases when it does happen, it would be enough to also add "name:fr" and "name:nl" tags to fix the issue -- localization would take the specific language, and won't even try to parse the name tag.  I think finding these cases should be relatively easy with OT.


The problem I see with less prominent objects is that you only have a name and can’t tell whether that is one name in one language or 2 names in different languages for the same thing separated by a hyphen. Potentially this could happen in other tags like operator as well.

cheers,
Martin