On Thu, Sep 1, 2011 at 2:21 PM, Stefan Keller <sfkel...@gmail.com> wrote: > One of the crucial point there is that synonyms and related terms are > found (term being one ore more words). Example: A search for "church" > will show "amenity=place_of_worship". > > In order to achieve this a controlled word list (a thesaurus) becomes > necessary. This is a list of terms where some are OpenStreetMap > specific. This can not be found in a general purpose thesaurus.
This seems very similar to the nominatim "special phrases" page. Perhaps there can be some reuse or cooperation? http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Nominatim/Special_Phrases Toby _______________________________________________ dev mailing list dev@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/dev
