They both are Ireland There's lots of duplication of places, Louth village, is in Louth county...
If you look at EU documents, with the names of the states, you see "Ireland" plain and simple vs the "Hellenic Republic" Only Hungary and Romania also have no qualifier to their official name. Colm On Mon 8 Jun 2020, 17:01 Neil O'Byrne, <[email protected]> wrote: > Is there a name for the whole island? Hockey and rugby teams play under > the name Ireland and represent the whole island. Should there be a clear > distinction between the 26 county sovereign and independent state, the 6 > county part of the UK and the whole island on the west side of the Irish > Sea? > > -----Original Message----- > From: Nick Burrett [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Monday 8 June 2020 13:37 > To: Discussion of OpenStreetMap in Ireland <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [OSM-talk-ie] name=Ireland | Re: name=Éire / Ireland > > http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/cons/en/html#part2 > > For those that don't trust Wikipedia > > On Mon, 8 Jun 2020, 12:38 Karl Newsletters, <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Article 4 of the Constitution of Ireland, gives the state its two > > official names, Éire in Irish and Ireland in English. Each name is a > > direct translation of the other. From 1937, the name Éire was often > > used even in the English language. > > > > copy from wikipedia, so usual precautions apply > > > > > > On Mon, 8 Jun 2020 at 12:05, Rory McCann <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > I think `name=Ireland` is best. For `name`, the most commonly used > > > name in the place for the thing is what it should be. And, whatever > > > one things /should be/ the most common name, I think we can all > > > agree that what /is/ the most common name is “Ireland”. > > > > > > `int_name` is a silly tag. I haven't heard of a good definition of > > > that aside from “Name of the country in English”, which wronly > > > prioritises English. Why not `int_name=جزيرة أيرلندا`? > > > > > > On 07/06/2020 16:24, Neil O'Byrne wrote: > > > > The Irish euro coins just have Éire. So maybe name=Éire and > > > int_name=Ireland > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: Colm Moore [mailto:[email protected]] > > > > Sent: Sunday 7 June 2020 14:56 > > > > To: [email protected] > > > > Subject: [OSM-talk-ie] name=Éire / Ireland > > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/62273 > > > > > > > > Someone has set the name of the (Republic of) Ireland to "Éire / > > > Ireland". Whatever about Irish constitutional nuances, OSM usually > > > uses > > one > > > field=one piece of data. I'm inclined to change it to name=Ireland, > > > given that Ireland is the name that most people use. > > > > > > > > Separately, there is the matter of lots of the international > > > translations are of "Republic of Ireland" instead of "Ireland". Does > > anyone > > > have thoughts on how to deal with potential grammatical issues in > > > rationalising these? > > > > > > > > Colm > > > > > > > > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > ----------------------------------------- > > > > Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens > > > > can > > > change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has. > > > Margaret > > Mead > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > Talk-ie mailing list > > > > [email protected] > > > > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ie > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Talk-ie mailing list > > > [email protected] > > > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ie > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Talk-ie mailing list > > [email protected] > > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ie > > > _______________________________________________ > Talk-ie mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ie > > > -- > This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. > https://www.avast.com/antivirus > > > _______________________________________________ > Talk-ie mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ie > _______________________________________________ Talk-ie mailing list [email protected] https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ie
