On 8 July 2010 14:29, Robin Paulson <[email protected]> wrote: > On 8 July 2010 00:29, Brian Quinion <[email protected]> > wrote: > > 2 Part answer: > > > > http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/relation/556706 > > > > Aotearoa is used because it is the default name if it can't find a > > language match. > > ah, interesting. that should probably be name:mi > > well spotted, i'll change that
"Aotearoa New Zealand" would be a better name, at least in en-NZ [1]. It's a much more politically correct term than "New Zealand"; we're not Dutch. "New Zealand" is probably a good global default though. Tim [1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Zealand#Etymology
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