Re: [OSM-talk] [Tagging] nomoj de internaciaj objektoj / nazwy obiektów międzynarodowych / names of international objects

2020-02-29 Thread Yves
I think one should not put a particular separator in the tag in the hope to have a label drawn as such on a map. If a separator like ; is used, it's easy enough for the renderer to concatenate values with a '-' , a ' ', write each name on a separate line or whatever. Otherwise, don't use a

Re: [OSM-talk] [Tagging] nomoj de internaciaj objektoj / nazwy obiektów międzynarodowych / names of international objects

2020-02-29 Thread Mario Frasca
btw: https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Multilingual_names#Shared_boundary_features On 29/02/2020 08:03, Jo wrote: '-' might be used in the name itself, ' - ' never will be. I think readability is better with ' - ' than with ' / ', but I guess it's a matter of taste. apparently, of

Re: [OSM-talk] [Tagging] nomoj de internaciaj objektoj / nazwy obiektów międzynarodowych / names of international objects

2020-02-29 Thread Florimond Berthoux
Le sam. 29 févr. 2020 à 13:46, Yves a écrit : > The wiki description is clear enough: > name: in general, the most prominent signposted name or the most common > name in the local language(s) > Good to see that you didn't forget the "(s)" at the end ;) And the line before use plural: «Name*s*

Re: [OSM-talk] [Tagging] nomoj de internaciaj objektoj / nazwy obiektów międzynarodowych / names of international objects

2020-02-29 Thread Jo
'-' might be used in the name itself, ' - ' never will be. I think readability is better with ' - ' than with ' / ', but I guess it's a matter of taste. Jo On Sat, Feb 29, 2020 at 1:46 PM Yves wrote: > The wiki description is clear enough: > name: in general, the most prominent signposted name

Re: [OSM-talk] [Tagging] nomoj de internaciaj objektoj / nazwy obiektów międzynarodowych / names of international objects

2020-02-29 Thread Yves
The wiki description is clear enough: name: in general, the most prominent signposted name or the most common name in the local language(s) No plural is used, and for a point in the middle of the sea, one may have a hard time to find locals. I'd say that puri-lingual name(s) with a separator

Re: [OSM-talk] [Tagging] nomoj de internaciaj objektoj / nazwy obiektów międzynarodowych / names of international objects

2020-02-29 Thread Florimond Berthoux
Le mer. 26 févr. 2020 à 13:16, Maarten Deen a écrit : > On 2020-02-26 12:34, Florimond Berthoux wrote: > > The problem is not the OSM "default" (there is no default) map. > > OSM is *not* a map ! > > > > The problem is the data put in name tag of some objects, which are not > > respectful with

Re: [OSM-talk] [Tagging] nomoj de internaciaj objektoj / nazwy obiektów międzynarodowych / names of international objects

2020-02-26 Thread Yves
I think that getting rid of the name tag in those cases is the best way to avoid breaking things on the data consumers side, as clever consumers already using name:xx would not be affected, and those relying on a name tag to display local language wouldn't be mistaken. Yves Le 26 février 2020

Re: [OSM-talk] [Tagging] nomoj de internaciaj objektoj / nazwy obiektów międzynarodowych / names of international objects

2020-02-26 Thread Joseph Eisenberg
Clarification: The Openstreetmap Carto style (which is used on the "Standard" map layer of openstreetmap.org) does not render place=ocean or place=sea or place=continent. The only features discussed which are currently getting rendered are natural=strait and natural=bay*. Currently

Re: [OSM-talk] [Tagging] nomoj de internaciaj objektoj / nazwy obiektów międzynarodowych / names of international objects

2020-02-26 Thread Frederik Ramm
Hi, On 26.02.20 13:13, Maarten Deen wrote: > Will it be nothing in the name tag and are we then going to complain > that the opencarto style falls back to name:en? Increasingly, I think the absence of a name tag wouldn't even be noticed. JOSM already shows the name tags in the editing user's

Re: [OSM-talk] [Tagging] nomoj de internaciaj objektoj / nazwy obiektów międzynarodowych / names of international objects

2020-02-26 Thread Maarten Deen
On 2020-02-26 12:34, Florimond Berthoux wrote: The problem is not the OSM "default" (there is no default) map. OSM is *not* a map ! The problem is the data put in name tag of some objects, which are not respectful with the international idea of the project. I find it a stretch to say that

Re: [OSM-talk] [Tagging] nomoj de internaciaj objektoj / nazwy obiektów międzynarodowych / names of international objects

2020-02-26 Thread Yves
Florimond is right, putting anything in the name tag that is not in the local language is wrong and one should not expect data consumers to detect it. Name:xx is the only way to go for international places. Yves Le 26 février 2020 12:34:04 GMT+01:00, Florimond Berthoux a écrit : > The problem

Re: [OSM-talk] [Tagging] nomoj de internaciaj objektoj / nazwy obiektów międzynarodowych / names of international objects

2020-02-26 Thread Florimond Berthoux
The problem is not the OSM "default" (there is no default) map. OSM is *not* a map ! The problem is the data put in name tag of some objects, which are not respectful with the international idea of the project. Le mar. 25 févr. 2020 à 22:57, Mario Frasca a écrit : > I'm afraid that the

Re: [OSM-talk] [Tagging] nomoj de internaciaj objektoj / nazwy obiektów międzynarodowych / names of international objects

2020-02-25 Thread Lester Caine
On 25/02/2020 23:39, Alan Mackie wrote: Vector tiles that prefer either the browser's requested languages or something selectable would be ideal, but we aren't there yet technically for the main 'editors map'. When we are it might be worthwhile revisiting this discussion. There are

Re: [OSM-talk] [Tagging] nomoj de internaciaj objektoj / nazwy obiektów międzynarodowych / names of international objects

2020-02-25 Thread Mario Frasca
https://www.openstreetmap.org/changeset/81476133 On 25/02/2020 19:22, Alan Mackie wrote: The labels would probably need to be tied together into a relation to avoid this sorry, I considered as if this was always already the case. Gulf of Venice and Gulf of Trieste are both already relations.

Re: [OSM-talk] [Tagging] nomoj de internaciaj objektoj / nazwy obiektów międzynarodowych / names of international objects

2020-02-25 Thread Alan Mackie
> > placing a localized version of the name tag in front of the > corresponding language area is still an option I support. Red Sea would > be a nice test-bed, just like the Ostsee. > The problem I see with this is that it violates the 'one feature one element' principle. The labels would

Re: [OSM-talk] [Tagging] nomoj de internaciaj objektoj / nazwy obiektów międzynarodowych / names of international objects

2020-02-25 Thread Mario Frasca
On 25/02/2020 18:39, Alan Mackie wrote: so long as there won't be an edit war over precedence. Languages separated by "/" or similar. OSM in Morocco uses the `-` (dash) as separator.  (they have two and locally three national languages) I'll try this for the Gulf of Venice and Trieste, and

Re: [OSM-talk] [Tagging] nomoj de internaciaj objektoj / nazwy obiektów międzynarodowych / names of international objects

2020-02-25 Thread Alan Mackie
Names with one, two or three languages where there are a limited number of neighbours/occupants seems logical so long as there won't be an edit war over precedence. Languages separated by "/" or similar. More languages than that seems too unwieldy which rules out its use even for some 'relatively

Re: [OSM-talk] [Tagging] nomoj de internaciaj objektoj / nazwy obiektów międzynarodowych / names of international objects

2020-02-25 Thread Mario Frasca
I'm afraid that the conclusion you summarize here is not at all reached. we have reached the conclusion on the pointless point: "we discuss in English". as for the values of the `name` tag: I prefer to see "Adriatic Sea" rather than nothing. I prefer "Mare Adriatico" to "Adriatic Sea". I

Re: [OSM-talk] [Tagging] nomoj de internaciaj objektoj / nazwy obiektów międzynarodowych / names of international objects

2020-02-25 Thread Jo
On Tue, Feb 25, 2020 at 4:33 PM Hartmut Holzgraefe wrote: > On 25.02.20 15:36, Tomek wrote: > > Everyone uses the same learning > > costs when using Esperanto, they do not have the privileged ones. > > I'd assume that the cost argument doesn't hold, it's going to be more > easy for Europeans

Re: [OSM-talk] [Tagging] nomoj de internaciaj objektoj / nazwy obiektów międzynarodowych / names of international objects

2020-02-25 Thread Tomek
W dniu 20-02-25 o 21:52, stevea pisze: > I believe I speak for many, most, or even all of us here (except Tomek) that > "this is a settled matter." > SteveA > Sprawa rozwiązana, każdy mówi w jakim języku chce, a znacznik “name” z obiektów międzynarodowych zostanie usunięty, z wyjątkiem mórz

Re: [OSM-talk] [Tagging] nomoj de internaciaj objektoj / nazwy obiektów międzynarodowych / names of international objects

2020-02-25 Thread stevea
I believe I speak for many, most, or even all of us here (except Tomek) that "this is a settled matter." SteveA > On Feb 25, 2020, at 12:44 PM, Tomek wrote: > > W dniu 20-02-25 o 19:57, Maarten Deen pisze: >> You are forcing (or are trying to) me and a lot of others to learn >> Esperanto.

Re: [OSM-talk] [Tagging] nomoj de internaciaj objektoj / nazwy obiektów międzynarodowych / names of international objects

2020-02-25 Thread Tomek
W dniu 20-02-25 o 19:57, Maarten Deen pisze: > You are forcing (or are trying to) me and a lot of others to learn > Esperanto. That's just the same. More people speak English than > Esperanto. Then what is the more logical choice? Esperanto estas pli logika por internacia komunikado pro ĝia

Re: [OSM-talk] [Tagging] nomoj de internaciaj objektoj / nazwy obiektów międzynarodowych / names of international objects

2020-02-25 Thread Mario Frasca
On 25/02/2020 14:46, stevea wrote: Evidently there is more to say about this my impression at the moment is that we have different expectations from "the" map, that's the tiles at https://c.tile.openstreetmap.org/11/1100/731.png and similar URLs. is their purpose "showcasing the OSM

Re: [OSM-talk] [Tagging] nomoj de internaciaj objektoj / nazwy obiektów międzynarodowych / names of international objects

2020-02-25 Thread stevea
On Feb 25, 2020, at 11:43 AM, Mario Frasca wrote: > > On 25/02/2020 14:22, stevea wrote: >> as an emerging (emerged?) consensus we seem to be leaving the names of >> international objects in English > > I wish to express my disagreement. > > and I will give more examples, from

Re: [OSM-talk] [Tagging] nomoj de internaciaj objektoj / nazwy obiektów międzynarodowych / names of international objects

2020-02-25 Thread Mario Frasca
On 25/02/2020 14:22, stevea wrote: as an emerging (emerged?) consensus we seem to be leaving the names of international objects in English I wish to express my disagreement. and I will give more examples, from openstreetmap.org, "the" map. Gulf of Venice; Gulf of Trieste; unlabelled Mare

Re: [OSM-talk] [Tagging] nomoj de internaciaj objektoj / nazwy obiektów międzynarodowych / names of international objects

2020-02-25 Thread stevea
This discussion is tedious and exhausting. We've paid out miles and miles of patient listening to Tomek's points, politely (and unanimously) disagreed with him, yet still, he persists in thrusting his polemic upon a communication channel intended to discuss open source mapping of a particular

Re: [OSM-talk] [Tagging] nomoj de internaciaj objektoj / nazwy obiektów międzynarodowych / names of international objects

2020-02-25 Thread Mateusz Konieczny via talk
25 Feb 2020, 19:15 by to...@disroot.org: > W dniu 20-02-25 o 18:43, Mateusz Konieczny via talk pisze: > > >> Yes, and for pragmatic reasons we use English. >> >> We are not using Esperanto, because unlike >> English nearly noone is capable of communicating in it. > > Almost no one can learn

Re: [OSM-talk] [Tagging] nomoj de internaciaj objektoj / nazwy obiektów międzynarodowych / names of international objects

2020-02-25 Thread Maarten Deen
On 2020-02-25 19:15, Tomek wrote: W dniu 20-02-25 o 18:43, Mateusz Konieczny via talk pisze: PS: given the choice, I'd probably rather learn Klingon than Esperanto, that might give me better chances to find someone I could talk to in that language after all I assume, esp. in the tech/geek

Re: [OSM-talk] [Tagging] nomoj de internaciaj objektoj / nazwy obiektów międzynarodowych / names of international objects

2020-02-25 Thread Yves
This discussion is hopeless, and 90% off topic. The only outcome of discussing languages here is that the status quo of using an English name for oceans remains. Given the amount of words spent off of this matter, this status quo is slowly reaching consensus, keep on! Yves

Re: [OSM-talk] [Tagging] nomoj de internaciaj objektoj / nazwy obiektów międzynarodowych / names of international objects

2020-02-25 Thread Mario Frasca
right, looks like we keep focusing on the pointless point. On 25/02/2020 09:36, Tomek wrote: Esperanto is a better choice because it takes much less time to learn it than to learn English. I doubt this.  you don't need Shakespeare or Chaucer for technical English communication.  just use a

Re: [OSM-talk] [Tagging] nomoj de internaciaj objektoj / nazwy obiektów międzynarodowych / names of international objects

2020-02-25 Thread Tomek
W dniu 20-02-25 o 18:43, Mateusz Konieczny via talk pisze: > Yes, and for pragmatic reasons we use English. > > We are not using Esperanto, because unlike > English nearly noone is capable of communicating in it. > > We are using English here primarily because > OSM was started in England, > and

Re: [OSM-talk] [Tagging] nomoj de internaciaj objektoj / nazwy obiektów międzynarodowych / names of international objects

2020-02-25 Thread Andreas Vilén
There’s Incubus, from the 60’s with William Shatner in the main role. According to myth, that is what made Gene Roddenberry decide it would be a horrible desicion to make Star Trek in Esperanto. /Andreas Skickat från min iPhone > 25 feb. 2020 kl. 18:06 skrev Tomek : >

Re: [OSM-talk] [Tagging] nomoj de internaciaj objektoj / nazwy obiektów międzynarodowych / names of international objects

2020-02-25 Thread Mateusz Konieczny via talk
25 Feb 2020, 18:03 by to...@disroot.org: > W dniu 20-02-25 o 16:29, Maarten Deen pisze: > > >> I don't think so. >> The common language on this list is English, as the common language on >> talk-nl is Dutch and on talk-pl is Polish. Why don't I go to talk-pl >> and

Re: [OSM-talk] [Tagging] nomoj de internaciaj objektoj / nazwy obiektów międzynarodowych / names of international objects

2020-02-25 Thread Tomek
W dniu 20-02-25 o 16:29, Maarten Deen pisze: > I don't think so. > The common language on this list is English, as the common language on > talk-nl is Dutch and on talk-pl is Polish. Why don't I go to talk-pl > and complain I'm being oppressed because everyone is not using a > language I can

Re: [OSM-talk] [Tagging] nomoj de internaciaj objektoj / nazwy obiektów międzynarodowych / names of international objects

2020-02-25 Thread Maarten Deen
On 2020-02-25 15:36, Tomek wrote: Since you don't want to put in the effort of putting the text in the translator, maybe it's best to unsubscribe from this list? I don't think so. The common language on this list is English, as the common language on talk-nl is Dutch and on talk-pl is

Re: [OSM-talk] [Tagging] nomoj de internaciaj objektoj / nazwy obiektów międzynarodowych / names of international objects

2020-02-25 Thread Hartmut Holzgraefe
On 25.02.20 15:36, Tomek wrote: > Everyone uses the same learning > costs when using Esperanto, they do not have the privileged ones. I'd assume that the cost argument doesn't hold, it's going to be more easy for Europeans than for e.g. Chinese or Japanese. It starts with the letters used, which

Re: [OSM-talk] [Tagging] nomoj de internaciaj objektoj / nazwy obiektów międzynarodowych / names of international objects

2020-02-25 Thread Tomek
W dniu 20-02-24 o 02:05, Mario Frasca pisze: > se proprio insisti a non voler scrivere in Inglese, usa il Francese o > il Tedesco, cioè un'altra lingua internazionale riconosciuta > dall'Unione Europea, Unione di cui fa parte anche la Polonia, o > adattati a che ciascuno ti risponda nella lingua

Re: [OSM-talk] [Tagging] nomoj de internaciaj objektoj / nazwy obiektów międzynarodowych / names of international objects

2020-02-24 Thread Mario Frasca
On 24/02/2020 06:53, Joseph Eisenberg wrote: It is quite reasonable to question the use of English in the `name=` tag for the Baltic Sea. It would be reasonable to stop using the name= tag for oceans, continents and international seas, if we can develop a tag which would specify which of the

Re: [OSM-talk] [Tagging] nomoj de internaciaj objektoj / nazwy obiektów międzynarodowych / names of international objects

2020-02-24 Thread Joseph Eisenberg
> it *is* worth discussing if (or why) the "name" tag on a body of water bordered by a number of countries neither of which has English as an official language, should contain the English name. I agree. Unfortunately the message has been confused by the poor presentation. It is quite reasonable

Re: [OSM-talk] [Tagging] nomoj de internaciaj objektoj / nazwy obiektów międzynarodowych / names of international objects

2020-02-24 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
sent from a phone > On 24. Feb 2020, at 11:44, Frederik Ramm wrote: > > We're not there yet though; we're kind of shouting down Tomek because > he's aggressively questioning the status quo, but we haven yet managed > to come up with a rule that would fortify the status quo. there has been

Re: [OSM-talk] [Tagging] nomoj de internaciaj objektoj / nazwy obiektów międzynarodowych / names of international objects

2020-02-24 Thread Frederik Ramm
Hi, On 23.02.20 23:38, Alan Mackie wrote: > This conversation is petty, repetitive and tedious in the extreme It is tediuos but not without merit. Yes the project was founded by white Englishmen but in other departments we're trying to extend our reach and make sure that we are also interesting

Re: [OSM-talk] [Tagging] nomoj de internaciaj objektoj / nazwy obiektów międzynarodowych / names of international objects

2020-02-24 Thread Maarten Deen
On 2020-02-23 23:38, Alan Mackie wrote: This conversation is petty, repetitive and tedious in the extreme, but as that seems to be the order of the day: I can not agree more with this message. I am not even trying to read the Polish and Esperanto mails. Yes, I am to lazy to put them in a

Re: [OSM-talk] [Tagging] nomoj de internaciaj objektoj / nazwy obiektów międzynarodowych / names of international objects

2020-02-23 Thread Mario Frasca
scusami Tomek, ma perché scrivi in polacco quando nessuno ti capisce? vuoi discutere (ti prego, cerca il suo significato etimologico), o vuoi … come si dice educatamente … "annoiare" ?  (in effetti sono tre le parole che mi vengono in mente, e che esprimono con maggior precisione il

Re: [OSM-talk] [Tagging] nomoj de internaciaj objektoj / nazwy obiektów międzynarodowych / names of international objects

2020-02-23 Thread stevea
On Feb 23, 2020, at 3:01 PM, Tomek wrote: > > ...a sam promujesz jakiś nielogiczny twór promujący tylko jeden naród - > Anglików. (...you promote some illogical creation promoting only one nation - the English.) This simply is not true. The "creation" is perfectly logical, as the origin

Re: [OSM-talk] [Tagging] nomoj de internaciaj objektoj / nazwy obiektów międzynarodowych / names of international objects

2020-02-23 Thread Tomek
W dniu 20-02-23 o 23:38, Alan Mackie pisze: > This conversation is petty, repetitive and tedious in the extreme, but > as that seems to be the order of the day: > OSM was founded in London, ALL the keys are in English which is used > far more as a means of international exchange than a niche >

Re: [OSM-talk] [Tagging] nomoj de internaciaj objektoj / nazwy obiektów międzynarodowych / names of international objects

2020-02-23 Thread Alan Mackie
This conversation is petty, repetitive and tedious in the extreme, but as that seems to be the order of the day: OSM was founded in London, ALL the keys are in English which is used far more as a means of international exchange than a niche euro-centric language invented in the late 19th century.

Re: [OSM-talk] [Tagging] nomoj de internaciaj objektoj / nazwy obiektów międzynarodowych / names of international objects

2020-02-23 Thread Tomek
W dniu 20-02-18 o 05:48, Joseph Eisenberg pisze: > Since this issue is somewhat controversial, it would be best to create > a proposal page to suggest the proper way to tag continents, oceans > and seas - these tags were never formally discussed, and have some > problems. Estas maloportune, ke

Re: [OSM-talk] [Tagging] nomoj de internaciaj objektoj / nazwy obiektów międzynarodowych / names of international objects

2020-02-18 Thread Frederik Ramm
Hi, On 17.02.20 21:43, Tomek wrote: > Object 1: > https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Jardin_El_Capricho_Bench_at_Plaza_de_los_Emperadores.jpg > Bench with no writing, mapped to OSM as: > amenity = bench > name = Bench > Is it right to remove the label "name" according to the "I'm mapping >

Re: [OSM-talk] [Tagging] nomoj de internaciaj objektoj / nazwy obiektów międzynarodowych / names of international objects

2020-02-17 Thread Joseph Eisenberg
> - for continents, oceans, poles, and seas bordering any state, I will completely remove this marker. I'm almost certain that this translation is wrong. It doesn't make sense. Could you check the correct translation of "por kontinentoj, oceanoj, polusoj kaj maroj kiuj apudas al neniu lando,

Re: [OSM-talk] [Tagging] nomoj de internaciaj objektoj / nazwy obiektów międzynarodowych / names of international objects

2020-02-17 Thread Joseph Eisenberg
Since this issue is somewhat controversial, it would be best to create a proposal page to suggest the proper way to tag continents, oceans and seas - these tags were never formally discussed, and have some problems. Also, the correct way to propose automatically changing a large number of

Re: [OSM-talk] [Tagging] nomoj de internaciaj objektoj / nazwy obiektów międzynarodowych / names of international objects

2020-02-17 Thread Tomek
W dniu 20-02-15 o 19:17, Steve Doerr pisze: > On 15/02/2020 17:35, Tomek wrote: >> - for continents, oceans, poles, and seas bordering any state, I will >> completely remove this marker. > > Don't do that. The golden rule should be: never remove another > mapper's contribution unless it's

Re: [OSM-talk] [Tagging] nomoj de internaciaj objektoj / nazwy obiektów międzynarodowych / names of international objects

2020-02-15 Thread Mario Frasca
Per piacere, non farlo. Non è questa la conclusione della discussione che si è tenuta qui. Sono stati espressi pareri, e la discussione si è esaurita, credo perché troppo distanti le posizioni dei partecipanti. Non, je t'en prie, ne fais pas ça. Ça n'est pas du tout la conclusion de la

Re: [OSM-talk] [Tagging] nomoj de internaciaj objektoj / nazwy obiektów międzynarodowych / names of international objects

2020-02-15 Thread Steve Doerr
On 15/02/2020 17:35, Tomek wrote: - for continents, oceans, poles, and seas bordering any state, I will completely remove this marker. Don't do that. The golden rule should be: never remove another mapper's contribution unless it's incontrovertibly wrong. Steve

Re: [OSM-talk] [Tagging] nomoj de internaciaj objektoj / nazwy obiektów międzynarodowych / names of international objects

2020-02-15 Thread Tomek
EO La diskuto silentiĝis, do mi skribas denove kion mi planas fari: - por maroj kiuj apudas al iu(j) lando(j), ŝanĝi la etikedon “name” por enhavi nomojn en oficialaj lingvoj de ĉiuj apudaj landoj, jes, mi scias, ke tiu nomo povas esti tre longa; - por kontinentoj, oceanoj, polusoj kaj maroj kiuj

Re: [OSM-talk] [Tagging] nomoj de internaciaj objektoj / nazwy obiektów międzynarodowych / names of international objects

2020-01-16 Thread stevea
On Jan 16, 2020, at 3:24 PM, Tomek wrote: > La angla lingvo estas plago de la nuntempa mondo (The English language is a plague / scourge of the contemporary world). While I strive to accommodate (and often do) and I resonate well with Frederik's pleas to be pragmatic, avoid zealotry and "the

Re: [OSM-talk] [Tagging] nomoj de internaciaj objektoj / nazwy obiektów międzynarodowych / names of international objects

2020-01-16 Thread Tomek
W dniu 20-01-12 o 22:25, Alan Mackie pisze: > The elephant in the room here is that this is a project founded in > London in (British) English.  Regardless of the 'name' tag, all the > main tags are themselves written in English, the official wording of > the license is in English, the primary

Re: [OSM-talk] [Tagging] nomoj de internaciaj objektoj / nazwy obiektów międzynarodowych / names of international objects

2020-01-16 Thread Tomek
W dniu 20-01-12 o 18:09, Marc Gemis pisze: > Tomek, > > My mother tongue is Dutch. The second language I learned in school was > French. Then English. I can follow discussions in German as well. > > But I'm not going to learn Esperanto, Polish, etc. anymore. I'm too > old for that. > I'm also not

Re: [OSM-talk] [Tagging] nomoj de internaciaj objektoj / nazwy obiektów międzynarodowych / names of international objects

2020-01-12 Thread Alan Mackie
> > if you dig deeper, you can see that OpenStreetMap is not only British, > there have been some other influences as well, despite the language mostly > looking like English > Well one could argue that any English only 'mostly looks like English' we have enough loanwords that the whole thing's a

Re: [OSM-talk] [Tagging] nomoj de internaciaj objektoj / nazwy obiektów międzynarodowych / names of international objects

2020-01-12 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
sent from a phone > On 12. Jan 2020, at 22:28, Alan Mackie wrote: > > The elephant in the room here is that this is a project founded in London in > (British) English. Regardless of the 'name' tag, all the main tags are > themselves written in English, the official wording of the license

Re: [OSM-talk] [Tagging] nomoj de internaciaj objektoj / nazwy obiektów międzynarodowych / names of international objects

2020-01-12 Thread Alan Mackie
The elephant in the room here is that this is a project founded in London in (British) English. Regardless of the 'name' tag, all the main tags are themselves written in English, the official wording of the license is in English, the primary documentation is in English, the historical discussions

Re: [OSM-talk] [Tagging] nomoj de internaciaj objektoj / nazwy obiektów międzynarodowych / names of international objects

2020-01-12 Thread Marc Gemis
Tomek, My mother tongue is Dutch. The second language I learned in school was French. Then English. I can follow discussions in German as well. But I'm not going to learn Esperanto, Polish, etc. anymore. I'm too old for that. I'm also not going to follow links to some sites that I don't know to

Re: [OSM-talk] [Tagging] nomoj de internaciaj objektoj / nazwy obiektów międzynarodowych / names of international objects

2020-01-12 Thread Tomek
W dniu 20-01-12 o 13:13, Mario Frasca pisze: > Bonjour Tomek, > Je ne comprends pas ta obsession pour le espéranto. Pour moi, c'est > une langue incompréhensible. Nous sommes dans une liste de courriels > internationaux, il faut utiliser une langue internationaux. Sinon, ça > se fait une Babel. >

Re: [OSM-talk] [Tagging] nomoj de internaciaj objektoj / nazwy obiektów międzynarodowych / names of international objects

2020-01-11 Thread Tomek
W dniu 20-01-12 o 00:04, stevea pisze: >> Se vi parolas Esperanton, kial vi ĝin ne uzas? > Because this is an English-language list. > >> Kial mi devas uzi >> elektronikan tradukilon por kompreni vian mesaĝon, kaj vi postulas por >> skribi en via gepatra lingvo? Mi ne devigas al aliaj homoj lerni

Re: [OSM-talk] [Tagging] nomoj de internaciaj objektoj / nazwy obiektów międzynarodowych / names of international objects

2020-01-11 Thread stevea
> Se vi parolas Esperanton, kial vi ĝin ne uzas? Because this is an English-language list. > Kial mi devas uzi > elektronikan tradukilon por kompreni vian mesaĝon, kaj vi postulas por > skribi en via gepatra lingvo? Mi ne devigas al aliaj homoj lerni mian > lingvon (la polan). Kiu estas

Re: [OSM-talk] [Tagging] nomoj de internaciaj objektoj / nazwy obiektów międzynarodowych / names of international objects

2020-01-11 Thread Tomek
W dniu 20-01-11 o 23:20, stevea pisze: > On Jan 11, 2020, at 2:12 PM, Tomek wrote: >> EN >> English fanatics, please read the text: >> http://sylvanzaft.org/verkaro/Esperanto-A_Language_for_a_Global_Village.pdf > No thank you. I am not a "fanatic" of my mother tongue, I simply use it > along

Re: [OSM-talk] [Tagging] nomoj de internaciaj objektoj / nazwy obiektów międzynarodowych / names of international objects

2020-01-11 Thread Steve Doerr
Please post in English if you want people to understand what you are trying to say. Otherwise, feel free to talk to yourself in Esperanto. Steve On 11/01/2020 22:12, Tomek wrote: EO W dniu 20-01-07 o 08:27, Mateusz Konieczny pisze: Yes, but using it for a pragmatic reasons for an

Re: [OSM-talk] [Tagging] nomoj de internaciaj objektoj / nazwy obiektów międzynarodowych / names of international objects

2020-01-11 Thread stevea
On Jan 11, 2020, at 2:12 PM, Tomek wrote: > EN > English fanatics, please read the text: > http://sylvanzaft.org/verkaro/Esperanto-A_Language_for_a_Global_Village.pdf No thank you. I am not a "fanatic" of my mother tongue, I simply use it along with hundreds of millions or billions of others

Re: [OSM-talk] [Tagging] nomoj de internaciaj objektoj / nazwy obiektów międzynarodowych / names of international objects

2020-01-11 Thread Tomek
EO W dniu 20-01-07 o 08:27, Mateusz Konieczny pisze: > Yes, but using it for a pragmatic reasons > for an international communication is > usually not imperialism. > > I can try to communicate with group of  people > from different countries in Polish, > Latin, Sindarin or Esperanto. > > But

Re: [OSM-talk] [Tagging] nomoj de internaciaj objektoj / nazwy obiektów międzynarodowych / names of international objects

2020-01-07 Thread Jo
You forgot OpenStreetMap.fr and osm.be On Wed, Jan 8, 2020, 07:18 Michael Collinson wrote: > On 2020-01-07 18:27, Mateusz Konieczny wrote: > > 6 Jan 2020, 16:35 by dieterdre...@gmail.com: > > On 6. Jan 2020, at 07:29, Maarten Deen > wrote: > > Baltic Sea to be the "Baltic Sea" or for South

Re: [OSM-talk] [Tagging] nomoj de internaciaj objektoj / nazwy obiektów międzynarodowych / names of international objects

2020-01-07 Thread Michael Collinson
On 2020-01-07 18:27, Mateusz Konieczny wrote: 6 Jan 2020, 16:35 by dieterdre...@gmail.com: On 6. Jan 2020, at 07:29, Maarten Deen wrote: Baltic Sea to be the "Baltic Sea" or for South America to be "South America" - this is an example of English

Re: [OSM-talk] [Tagging] nomoj de internaciaj objektoj / nazwy obiektów międzynarodowych / names of international objects

2020-01-07 Thread Martin Constantino–Bodin
Baltic Sea to be the "Baltic Sea" or for South America to be "South America" - this is an example of English imperialism. This "imperialism" idea of yours is just your idea. It is not something that is widely felt. regarding imperialism, I think it’s hard to reject the reasoning that

Re: [OSM-talk] [Tagging] nomoj de internaciaj objektoj / nazwy obiektów międzynarodowych / names of international objects

2020-01-06 Thread Maarten Deen
On 2020-01-07 08:27, Mateusz Konieczny wrote: 6 Jan 2020, 16:35 by dieterdre...@gmail.com: sent from a phone On 6. Jan 2020, at 07:29, Maarten Deen wrote: Baltic Sea to be the "Baltic Sea" or for South America to be "South America" - this is an example of English imperialism. This

Re: [OSM-talk] [Tagging] nomoj de internaciaj objektoj / nazwy obiektów międzynarodowych / names of international objects

2020-01-06 Thread Mateusz Konieczny
6 Jan 2020, 16:35 by dieterdre...@gmail.com: > > > sent from a phone > >> On 6. Jan 2020, at 07:29, Maarten Deen wrote: >> >>> Baltic Sea to be the "Baltic Sea" or for South America to be "South >>> America" - this is an example of English imperialism. >>> >> >> This "imperialism" idea of yours

Re: [OSM-talk] [Tagging] nomoj de internaciaj objektoj / nazwy obiektów międzynarodowych / names of international objects

2020-01-06 Thread Mario Frasca
On 06/01/2020 09:45, Joseph Eisenberg wrote: but it's quite difficult to decide which tag to use in each region what about … as long as we're discussing relations … a relation could have a node with role `label:xx` where the xx is a language code.  it would specify where to put the

Re: [OSM-talk] [Tagging] nomoj de internaciaj objektoj / nazwy obiektów międzynarodowych / names of international objects

2020-01-06 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
Am Mo., 6. Jan. 2020 um 18:39 Uhr schrieb marc marc < marc_marc_...@hotmail.com>: > Le 06.01.20 à 16:35, Martin Koppenhoefer a écrit : > > in OpenStreetMap we’re trying to represent the current state of things > > I agree with that. > > > English using it in international context as a fallback. >

Re: [OSM-talk] [Tagging] nomoj de internaciaj objektoj / nazwy obiektów międzynarodowych / names of international objects

2020-01-06 Thread marc marc
@Martin > You mentioned the cities in Morocco > https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/288704798 > The only difference is that the Baltic Sea involves a couple more languages. no the main difference is : Morocco local rules about name <> one mapper rule about the world talking and (trying to)

Re: [OSM-talk] [Tagging] nomoj de internaciaj objektoj / nazwy obiektów międzynarodowych / names of international objects

2020-01-06 Thread marc marc
Le 06.01.20 à 16:35, Martin Koppenhoefer a écrit : > in OpenStreetMap we’re trying to represent the current state of things I agree with that. > English using it in international context as a fallback. yes as a fallback, not as a rule "international -> name=name:en" but if a lake is in a

Re: [OSM-talk] [Tagging] nomoj de internaciaj objektoj / nazwy obiektów międzynarodowych / names of international objects

2020-01-06 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
sent from a phone > On 6. Jan 2020, at 07:29, Maarten Deen wrote: > >> Baltic Sea to be the "Baltic Sea" or for South America to be "South >> America" - this is an example of English imperialism. > > This "imperialism" idea of yours is just your idea. It is not something that > is widely

Re: [OSM-talk] [Tagging] nomoj de internaciaj objektoj / nazwy obiektów międzynarodowych / names of international objects

2020-01-06 Thread Mateusz Konieczny
6 Jan 2020, 14:35 by marc.ge...@gmail.com: > So isn't the only conclusion that you can make that pre-rendered tiles > fail as soon as one needs to serve a multi-language audience? > To be more specific - it fails in regions with multiple languages and once someone leaves her/his language area. >

Re: [OSM-talk] [Tagging] nomoj de internaciaj objektoj / nazwy obiektów międzynarodowych / names of international objects

2020-01-06 Thread Joseph Eisenberg
> ... the osm.org styles base themselves on the “name” tag to determine the > default style? Or is this that the way the styles are currently defined do > not enable the definition of heuristics to pick the best “name:*” tag if the > “name” tag itself is absent? I really don’t know the styling

Re: [OSM-talk] [Tagging] nomoj de internaciaj objektoj / nazwy obiektów międzynarodowych / names of international objects

2020-01-06 Thread Martin Constantino–Bodin
Hi everyone ☺ OK, it seems that the discussions are going wild again in this new year. So let’s keep feelings aside and try to answer with arguments instead ☺ Thanks everyone who does that, you are too many to thank individually ☺ @Mario: I’ve seen a lot of people saying that we shouldn’t

Re: [OSM-talk] [Tagging] nomoj de internaciaj objektoj / nazwy obiektów międzynarodowych / names of international objects

2020-01-06 Thread Marc Gemis
So isn't the only conclusion that you can make that pre-rendered tiles fail as soon as one needs to serve a multi-language audience? Wouldn't the best technical solution be vector tiles (or another technology) and let the end-user choose in which language the names are displayed? Removing the

Re: [OSM-talk] [Tagging] nomoj de internaciaj objektoj / nazwy obiektów międzynarodowych / names of international objects

2020-01-06 Thread Mario Frasca
Hi Tomek, and everybody. being this an English list, I'll write in English, I'm tempted to use Spanish, or Italian.  my written Latin is poor. I'm sorry to disappoint you as an Esperanto fan, but I understand Polish better than Esperanto. Should I "vote" on your proposal?  I consider this

Re: [OSM-talk] [Tagging] nomoj de internaciaj objektoj / nazwy obiektów międzynarodowych / names of international objects

2020-01-05 Thread stevea
We shouldn't abandon English "because it is 2020." I feel strongly about that. Many do. We are here. Some of us speak English. Here, we do (that). (Speak English). It is what is done here. It is what we do here. This is not shocking to anybody. If you wish to have some feedback of your

Re: [OSM-talk] [Tagging] nomoj de internaciaj objektoj / nazwy obiektów międzynarodowych / names of international objects

2020-01-05 Thread Tomek
W dniu 20-01-06 o 02:25, stevea pisze: > It's easy to goof things up and we shouldn't. EO Pardonu, mi ne estas provokisto, mi ne kondutas malserioze. Mi skribas en mia lingvo (pola) en internacia lingvo (Esperanto) kaj iam en via lingvo (angla), kial vi ne estimas min kaj ne parolas en mia

Re: [OSM-talk] [Tagging] nomoj de internaciaj objektoj / nazwy obiektów międzynarodowych / names of international objects

2020-01-05 Thread stevea
Whoops, "I can read PO and EO, too" is what I meant to type. See, it's this "let's not get snarled up in differing languages thing." We can do this, we have. It's easy to goof things up and we shouldn't. SteveA ___ talk mailing list

Re: [OSM-talk] [Tagging] nomoj de internaciaj objektoj / nazwy obiektów międzynarodowych / names of international objects

2020-01-05 Thread stevea
There is an EN idiom: "give him an inch, he'll take a mile." Tomek, the list (our OSM project...) gave you inches and you took a mile, as you exclude EN from here. Just saying it out loud so you understand that there are billions of English speakers. Some of us here. Sure, I can read PO and

Re: [OSM-talk] [Tagging] nomoj de internaciaj objektoj / nazwy obiektów międzynarodowych / names of international objects

2020-01-05 Thread Tomek
EO Ĉu tiu ĉi dissendolisto estas nur por anglalingvanoj aŭ por ĉiuj homoj? Angla lingvo estis populara nur pro ekonomia potenco de Usono dum la 20-jarcento. Nuntempe estas la jaro 2020, ĉiu povas uzi elektronikan tradukilon: PL Czy ta lista dyskusyjna jest tylko dla anglików, czy też dla

Re: [OSM-talk] [Tagging] nomoj de internaciaj objektoj / nazwy obiektów międzynarodowych / names of international objects

2020-01-05 Thread marc marc
Le 06.01.20 à 01:28, Tomek a écrit : > W dniu 20-01-06 o 00:24, marc marc pisze: >> are you planning a mechanical edit ? > NE, mi volas redakti ĉiun punkton aparte. editing one by one, doesn't solve the the mechanical issue, mechanical isn't about the size of the changeset, it's about the "select

Re: [OSM-talk] [Tagging] nomoj de internaciaj objektoj / nazwy obiektów międzynarodowych / names of international objects

2020-01-05 Thread stevea
My grandfather was born in Poland and I grew up hearing and speaking Polish, and I was a founding member of the University of California, Santa Cruz' Esperanto Club (a long time ago). But, as others have said, (and English is my native language), this IS an English-language "channel." May we

Re: [OSM-talk] [Tagging] nomoj de internaciaj objektoj / nazwy obiektów międzynarodowych / names of international objects

2020-01-05 Thread Tomek
EO W dniu 20-01-06 o 00:24, marc marc pisze: > are you planning a mechanical edit ? NE, mi volas redakti ĉiun punkton aparte. W dniu 20-01-06 o 00:24, marc marc pisze: > Removing the name tag implies that each style/app that uses it will have > to be modified to find out what is the most

Re: [OSM-talk] [Tagging] nomoj de internaciaj objektoj / nazwy obiektów międzynarodowych / names of international objects

2020-01-05 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
sent from a phone > On 5. Jan 2020, at 23:27, Tomek wrote: > > EN (automatic translation) > I plan to remove the "name" and "wikipedia" tags from places that are not > associated with a specific nation or language: > * continents > * north and south poles > * seas and bays, but exceptionally