On Sun, Sep 2, 2012 at 9:46 PM, Jaakko Helleranta.com
You might want to move the old name to, well, old_name=* .. because many
may well search for that even years after the name change.
And if the tag old_name is already present with a previous store name ?
Pieren
On Mon, 03 Sep 2012 18:32:32 Pieren wrote:
On Sun, Sep 2, 2012 at 9:46 PM, Jaakko Helleranta.com
You might want to move the old name to, well, old_name=* .. because many
may well search for that even years after the name change.
And if the tag old_name is already present with a previous
Andrew Errington erringtona@... writes:
Thanks everyone for the tips.
I'm sure it's all stores:
http://koreajoongangdaily.joinsmsn.com/news/article/article.aspx?
aid=2954734cloc=joongangdaily|home|newslist2
On Sun, Sep 2, 2012 at 2:30 PM, Andrew Errington erringtona@...
wrote:
There's also the operator=* tag even though I think that's not The One suitable
for this case.
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From: Johan Jönsson joha...@goteborg.cc
Date: Mon, 3 Sep 2012
On Mon, 03 Sep 2012 22:06:21 Johan Jönsson wrote:
Andrew Errington erringtona@... writes:
Thanks everyone for the tips.
I'm sure it's all stores:
http://koreajoongangdaily.joinsmsn.com/news/article/article.aspx?
aid=2954734cloc=joongangdaily|home|newslist2
On Sun, Sep 2, 2012 at
On Mon, Sep 3, 2012 at 5:32 AM, Pieren pier...@gmail.com wrote:
On Sun, Sep 2, 2012 at 9:46 PM, Jaakko Helleranta.com
You might want to move the old name to, well, old_name=* ..
And if the tag old_name is already present with a previous store name ?
Then you merely change the old_name=*
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Hi Martin / All
I have thought more on the subject and have concluded that your proposal of
using an output like tag such as product=* is a better way to represent the
output of the kiln for the following reasons:
1. kiln= May lead to ambiguous situation in which users fail to
differentiate
I can't find any guidance or consistency in the data, so I thought I'd
let up a balloon here...
Should the name=* for a river include the word River? Is it
name=Thames or name=River Thames?
According to the wiki [1] we should only use Thames in this case. If
we consider River Thames to be
Colin Smale colin.sm...@xs4all.nl wrote:
I can't find any guidance or consistency in the data, so I thought I'd
let up a balloon here...
Should the name=* for a river include the word River? Is it
name=Thames or name=River Thames?
According to the wiki [1] we should only use Thames in
In my part of the US, nearly every river is of the form the X River and I
would expect to see it that way on maps, leaving out the the which is
used in forming sentences but not generally considered part of the name.
In Michigan there's the River Raisin for some reason, and I would expect to
see
Oh yes I forgot to mention: NYC would be name=New York, and maybe
tourist_name=New York City. If we have a tag for the full name of the city
government, such as City Of New York or Village Of West Jefferson, then so
be it, but that doesn't go in name=*.
I just _had_ to check what that is/was...
The NYC node (http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/node/61785451) was along
those lines: alt-name=New York City - fixed to alt_name=* .. but also
added official_name=New York City -- and just now short_name=NYC
The city website (http://nyc.gov) seems to
On 2012-09-03 21:05, Colin Smale wrote :
Should
the name=* for a river include the word "River"? Is it
"name=Thames" or "name=River Thames"?
According to the wiki [1] we should only use "Thames" in this
case. If we consider "River Thames" to
On Sep 3, 2012 8:57 PM, Jaakko Helleranta.com jaa...@helleranta.com
wrote:
My 10 years of ESL in English speaking environment would tend to think that
you could do this for almost any X City - voters of the City of X. ..
Not true in general. I think the main reason New York gets City appended
so
Hi,
Am 04.09.2012 03:22 schrieb André Pirard a_pir...@hotmail.com:
I think that names should be spelled the way people speak them so that
the map reader can speak them too.
le Wachiboux (masculine) but la Semois and la Meuse (feminine).
Well, this might depend on the local language. In German
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