thank you for informing dev@ml :) Il 18/09/2012 14:49, Gregory ha scritto: > I'm passing this onto the dev@ mailing list. > I don't think translation is a topic suitable for that list, but I think > those who know about the JOSM translation system are more likely to be > there and not aware of what's happening in talk@ > > > It terms of the actual tag in the OSM data... > Although many people make suggestions, it's not good to change "in-use" > tags in OpenStreetMap. You can't know who is using the data in what ways > and what could break as a result. You also have to make everyone change > their tagging habbits at the same time, and they may not be aware of a > discussion to change the tag. > If there is potential confusion(I can see how in this case) then it is down > to editors (and translations of editors) to sort that out. For example, > Potlatch uses pictures and you don't need to know what the actual tag text > is. > > > On 14 September 2012 19:09, Fabri <erfab...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hello, i'm an Italian osmer >> on talk-it we are thinking there is an issue with amenity=bicycle_rental >> preset in josm >> >> the problem is about translation: we want to translate >> amenity=bicycle_rental preset as "Stazione del Bike Sharing" (bike >> sharing docking station) , >> >> but on the launchpad translation page [1] we see that bicycle_rental is >> translated in a group together with car rental and motorcycle rental, so >> we cannot change the translation for bicycle_rental only >> >> we want to make a different translation of amenity=bicycle_rental >> preset, to avoid the common situation of users mapping a shop/place >> renting bikes, as amenity=bicycle_rental instead of shop=bicycle + >> service:bicycle:rental=yes >> >> any possible solutions? >> >> thank you. >> >> ps:some people is also complaining with the tag (amenity=bicycle_rental) >> and want to propose to change in something like amenity=bike_sharing or >> something like that, that avoid misunderstanding but maybe is more >> complicated >> >> [1] >> https://translations.launchpad.net/josm/trunk/+pots/josm/it/4277/+translate >> >> _______________________________________________ >> talk mailing list >> talk@openstreetmap.org >> http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk >> > > > > > _______________________________________________ > talk mailing list > talk@openstreetmap.org > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk
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