On Fri, May 29, 2015 at 11:59 PM, Roland Olbricht roland.olbri...@gmx.de
wrote:
- I had no internet connectivity in that situation, hence wikidata, any
other external database or even non-copied OSM data was not an option.
If wikidata is mined for it's rich database of names, that data can
Hi,
first of all, I appreciate the ongoing work of the DWG in general and
Fredrik in particular to detect, discuss, and handle mass edits
resembling mechanical edits. I will get to them in a separate thread.
What I would not support in OSM, and like to outsource to Wikidata or
other, is if
Hi,
On 05/30/2015 08:59 AM, Roland Olbricht wrote:
Please note that
- I had no internet connectivity in that situation, hence wikidata,
any other external database or even non-copied OSM data was not an option.
Well: The data on your device will most certainly have been
preprocessed; you
2015-05-30 8:59 GMT+02:00 Roland Olbricht roland.olbri...@gmx.de:
Hi,
first of all, I appreciate the ongoing work of the DWG in general and
Fredrik in particular to detect, discuss, and handle mass edits resembling
mechanical edits. I will get to them in a separate thread.
What I would
On 30/05/2015 6:00 PM, Johan C wrote:
The values used in the destination tag
(http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:destination) should always
display the exact name as it is shown on the signpost
When the 'name on the signpost' changes along the way, or by the
direction of travel
On Sat, 2015-05-30 at 11:05 +0100, SomeoneElse wrote:
On 30/05/2015 07:59, Roland Olbricht wrote:
I happened to drive through Belgium a few days ago, heading home. A
good approximation of home in this case is name=Köln. Actually, I
found a street sign (150 km away from Köln) that reads
On Sat, 2015-05-30 at 20:17 +1000, Warin wrote:
On 30/05/2015 6:00 PM, Johan C wrote:
The values used in the destination tag
(http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:destination) should always
display the exact name as it is shown on the signpost
I guess it adds verification that the
Roland,
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On Sat, May 30, 2015 at 2:59 AM, Roland Olbricht roland.olbri...@gmx.de wrote:
Luckily, in the offline database on my device, the object with name=Köln
had a tag name:nl=Keulen. So I know that the sign is referring to my
desired destination.
Depending on the device
On Saturday 30 May 2015, Frederik Ramm wrote:
Whoever does the preprocessing is of course free to join OSM data
with any other database; so if for example we agreed that Wikidata
was our name repository of choice and we'd reduce our own name:xx
tagging to what is used by the people living in
On 30/05/2015 07:59, Roland Olbricht wrote:
I happened to drive through Belgium a few days ago, heading home. A
good approximation of home in this case is name=Köln. Actually, I
found a street sign (150 km away from Köln) that reads Keulen.
Should I have followed it or not?
A name:xx
Another confusing one is Aachen. Depending in which language region of
Belgium you are it will be Aken or Aix-la-Chapelle.
Anyway, I'm also in favor of keeping most of the name:XX tags + a wikidata
Q-number, of course. That's not the kind of redundancy I'm afraid of. In
fact it's the kind of
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