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On 1/5/08, William Allen Simpson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > <URL: http://bugs.freeciv.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=40001 > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > ... IIRC, the geographic features (hills, > > ocean, etc.) were supposed to be added when the city name explicitly > > states it, so a city name like Montserrat (meaning "Serrated Mount") can > > get the " (hills)" designation, but Barcelona can't have " (ocean)" even > > if the real-life city is coastal. At least, that's the criteria I used > > back then. > > > I've been using real-life criteria elsewhere, that's OK. There are very > few cities with geographic features in their names. > Some nations have a lot of this kind of city names, though only native speakers would probably notice. It's a nice touch, still. I embrace both standards, anyway, as long as either is applied constantly throughout one nation. ~Daniel _______________________________________________ Freeciv-dev mailing list Freeciv-dev@gna.org https://mail.gna.org/listinfo/freeciv-dev