Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason schrieb: > On Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 11:28 PM, Peter Körner<osm-li...@mazdermind.de> wrote: >> Hello OSM folks >> >> For the integration of osm into the wikipedia there will be localized >> maps in all languages that have their own wikipedia. The problem is, >> that a lot of countries are not translated yet. >> >> To get an overview over the status and make translating those countries >> more easy, I created a tool that can be found at >> >> http://cassini.toolserver.org/~mazder/multilingual-country-list/ >> >> I'd like to encourage everyone to spend some time making translated maps >> better. Comments welcome! > > That's very useful, and it's nice to see the toolserver being put to good use. > > One thing that would be very useful is if you would offer a .osm file > for download which would include all the place=country nodes so that > one could mass-translate them in e.g. JOSM. You can do this making an > OSM file whose contents are a concatenation of the various > http://api.openstreetmap.org/api/0.6/node/ID where ID is the node ID. >
I also thought about implementing inline-editing by just clicking the wrongly translated name and do the commit to the api right from the Toolserver. This way also the MySQL-DB behind the lists would be up2date instantly. Don't you fear corrupt mass-imports as we got just some weeks ago? (see http://cassini.toolserver.org/~mazder/duplicate-countries/) Peter _______________________________________________ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk
