Re: [Talk-ca] Expanding vs abbreviating

2018-02-20 Thread Matthew Darwin
Maybe the wiki needs updating, because it doesn't align with this discussion: https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Canadian_tagging_guidelines Street names Many Canadian cities and towns use the grid based structure, the presence of numbered streets and avenues is very common.

Re: [Talk-ca] Expanding vs abbreviating

2018-02-20 Thread Viajero Perdido
I continue to assert that our (OSM's) name=* wiki states these abbreviations should be fully expanded and that official_name=* might hold the abbreviation. Hi Everyone. I'll pop in here because I'd hate to see this considered "discussed and approved". (And replying a day late because I'm