I've got a road that's Arnolds Way in OSM and on the street signs, Arnold's Way in OSSV. How should it be tagged?
name=Arnolds Way alt_name=Arnold's Way ? Richard On Mon, Jun 14, 2010 at 12:54 PM, Ed Avis <[email protected]> wrote: > At the risk of reopening the apostrophes war, my point is that issues such as > Saint vs St, or Queen's Drive versus Queens Drive, are not ones that can be > resolved by survey. They are merely orthographic conventions. Similarly, we > do not report a mismatch between High Street and HIGH STREET, even though the > OS > map and data uses upper case, and most councils use it for street signs. > > However, I've changed my mind - we might as well clear up apostrophes and > abbreviations at the same time as other things, it's not an obstacle to fixing > the more serious discrepancies. So I'm happy for them to be flagged. > > -- > Ed Avis <[email protected]> > > > _______________________________________________ > Talk-GB mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb > _______________________________________________ Talk-GB mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb
