Re: [HOT] Multilingual names tool for OpenStreetMap

2016-08-18 Thread Rory McCann
On 17/08/16 14:55, Nicholas Doiron wrote: > OpenStreetMap is fortunate to have a large, multilingual community. We > store a "name" tag for local names (sometimes two scripts are used, as > in Morocco) and we use "name:en" and other tags to store names from > other languages. > > In many parts of

Re: [HOT] Multilingual names tool for OpenStreetMap

2016-08-17 Thread Nirab Pudasaini
Hi Nick, I was thinking to do something to convert all the English name to Nepali. I do have some experience working with the OSM api and have made couple of data collection apps for the android platform. Would be happy to contribute. Regards Nirab On Aug 17, 2016 6:42 PM, "Nicholas Doiron"

[HOT] Multilingual names tool for OpenStreetMap

2016-08-17 Thread Nicholas Doiron
OpenStreetMap is fortunate to have a large, multilingual community. We store a "name" tag for local names (sometimes two scripts are used, as in Morocco) and we use "name:en" and other tags to store names from other languages. In many parts of OpenStreetMap, we have places labeled English-first,