Re: [mb-style] RFV STYLE-278: Add "Stadium/Arena" as place type

2014-02-21 Thread Tom Crocker
On 21 February 2014 13:49, symphonick wrote: > 2014-02-21 12:52 GMT+01:00 Tom Crocker : > > >> >> >> On 21 February 2014 11:38, symphonick wrote: >> >>> >>> >>> BTW, are venues with retractable roofs "indoors"? >>> >>> >> Of all the ones I know of, in English they would still be stadia. There >>

Re: [mb-style] RFV STYLE-278: Add "Stadium/Arena" as place type

2014-02-21 Thread symphonick
2014-02-21 12:52 GMT+01:00 Tom Crocker : > > > > On 21 February 2014 11:38, symphonick wrote: > >> >> >> BTW, are venues with retractable roofs "indoors"? >> >> > Of all the ones I know of, in English they would still be stadia. There > are complications like the Saporro dome - an enclosed stadiu

Re: [mb-style] RFV STYLE-278: Add "Stadium/Arena" as place type

2014-02-21 Thread Tom Crocker
On 21 February 2014 11:38, symphonick wrote: > > > BTW, are venues with retractable roofs "indoors"? > > Of all the ones I know of, in English they would still be stadia. There are complications like the Saporro dome - an enclosed stadium, I guess on account of it having stands around a sporting

Re: [mb-style] RFV STYLE-278: Add "Stadium/Arena" as place type

2014-02-21 Thread Nicolás Tamargo de Eguren
On Fri, Feb 21, 2014 at 1:38 PM, symphonick wrote: > > > > 2014-02-21 11:21 GMT+01:00 Frederic Da Vitoria : > > 2014-02-21 11:03 GMT+01:00 symphonick : >> >> Interesting. In Swedish, an arena is a scene; stadium translates to >>> "sports arena". >>> >> >> You mean that in Swedish, the difference

Re: [mb-style] RFV STYLE-278: Add "Stadium/Arena" as place type

2014-02-21 Thread symphonick
2014-02-21 11:21 GMT+01:00 Frederic Da Vitoria : > 2014-02-21 11:03 GMT+01:00 symphonick : > > Interesting. In Swedish, an arena is a scene; stadium translates to >> "sports arena". >> > > You mean that in Swedish, the difference is more about usage that about > architecture? There is this in Fren

Re: [mb-style] RFV STYLE-278: Add "Stadium/Arena" as place type

2014-02-21 Thread Frederic Da Vitoria
2014-02-21 11:03 GMT+01:00 symphonick : > Interesting. In Swedish, an arena is a scene; stadium translates to > "sports arena". > You mean that in Swedish, the difference is more about usage that about architecture? There is this in French too. Hm, human languages don't lend themselves to dichoto

Re: [mb-style] RFV STYLE-278: Add "Stadium/Arena" as place type

2014-02-21 Thread Frederic Da Vitoria
2014-02-21 10:53 GMT+01:00 Nicolás Tamargo de Eguren : > > On 21 Feb 2014 11:37, "Frederic Da Vitoria" wrote: > > > > 2014-02-21 0:22 GMT+01:00 jesus2099 : > > > >> and i will never know or remember the difference between arena and > stadium as > >> in my language there is only one word and the r

Re: [mb-style] RFV STYLE-278: Add "Stadium/Arena" as place type

2014-02-21 Thread symphonick
Interesting. In Swedish, an arena is a scene; stadium translates to "sports arena". 2014-02-21 10:53 GMT+01:00 Nicolás Tamargo de Eguren : > > On 21 Feb 2014 11:37, "Frederic Da Vitoria" wrote: > > > > 2014-02-21 0:22 GMT+01:00 jesus2099 : > > > >> and i will never know or remember the differen

Re: [mb-style] RFV STYLE-278: Add "Stadium/Arena" as place type

2014-02-21 Thread Nicolás Tamargo de Eguren
On 21 Feb 2014 11:37, "Frederic Da Vitoria" wrote: > > 2014-02-21 0:22 GMT+01:00 jesus2099 : > >> and i will never know or remember the difference between arena and stadium as >> in my language there is only one word and the reasons to distingushi them >> are both obscure to me and not related to

Re: [mb-style] RFV STYLE-278: Add "Stadium/Arena" as place type

2014-02-21 Thread Frederic Da Vitoria
2014-02-21 0:22 GMT+01:00 jesus2099 : > and i will never know or remember the difference between arena and stadium > as > in my language there is only one word and the reasons to distingushi them > are both obscure to me and not related to music altogether. > it seems that the distinction may be s