Re: [OSM-talk] [OSM-newbies] avoid repeating the name tag twice

2009-05-04 Per discussione Pierre-André Jacquod
Hi, I think that is OK. It is at least how I am mapping in similar cases. regards Nick Black wrote: Hi Guys, Was there an agreed answer to this issue. I want to tag an address in Kyiv using both the English and Ukrainian street names. Sounds like I can do:

Re: [OSM-talk] Rough Tracks

2009-04-20 Per discussione Pierre-André Jacquod
Hi, I used grade5 or grade4 in this case, depending how bad the whole is. The surface has been inserted far later and seems me redundant and less usable for routing with weighting. regards Pierre-André kaerast wrote: Claudius wrote: Down-grade them to grade4 or grade5. It's not your job to

Re: [OSM-talk] [OSM-newbies] avoid repeating the name tag twice

2009-03-15 Per discussione Pierre-André Jacquod
Hi 1) This proposal will not help the Brussels map, where a similar need exists. In Brussels they want the default map to show street names in France and Dutch. see http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=50.77218lon=4.38126zoom=15layers=B000FTTT for a road with these tags: name=Avenue

Re: [OSM-talk] [OSM-newbies] avoid repeating the name tag twice

2009-03-14 Per discussione Pierre-André Jacquod
Hi, sorry, I have been of for some days.. What Pierre-André has suggested though, seems to be different to name in that rather than having name:local contain the name, what he's actually suggesting is that the value of name:local refers to the local language, perhaps better named as

Re: [OSM-talk] Multilingual map

2009-03-14 Per discussione Pierre-André Jacquod
Hi, great stuff... With my first go a couple of weeks back for 8 languages I did do fallback to at least 'name' using views as suggested on the wiki, setting this up for 40 languages however was somewhat less trivial and I felt that there would be a benefit to being able to display languages

Re: [OSM-talk] Multilingual map

2009-03-14 Per discussione Pierre-André Jacquod
With my first go a couple of weeks back for 8 languages I did do fallback to at least 'name' using views as suggested on the wiki, setting this up for 40 languages however was somewhat less trivial and I felt that there would be a benefit to being able to display languages with no

Re: [OSM-talk] [OSM-newbies] avoid repeating the name tag twice

2009-03-07 Per discussione Pierre-André Jacquod
[...] Hi, In Israel we try to tag all names with name,name:he,name:en, and we put the same value in name and name:he. For example: name=1234 name:he=1234 name:en=abcd Is there a feature recognized by the renderer software packages

Re: [OSM-talk] OSM license change: A license to kill? - How to make a nightmare come true!

2009-03-05 Per discussione Pierre-André Jacquod
SteveC wrote: On 4 Mar 2009, at 23:42, Nop wrote: Hi! SteveC schrieb: To me this is similar to ignorance of the law is no defence. The data, people and facts are out there and it's not our job to serve them up to you in the specific best way you want. We will help all we can

Re: [OSM-talk] amenity=vending_machine AND amenity=post_box: what about?

2008-09-09 Per discussione Pierre-André Jacquod
vegard a écrit : On Mon, Sep 08, 2008 at 06:40:59AM -0700, Karl Newman wrote: So personally I think duplicate keys would be the easiest and best way to tag such double-uses. Norbert Just make two different nodes, each located closest to the amenity concerned. There's nothing that makes it