Re: [Talk-GB] Edits in Wales

2017-08-15 Thread Warin
On 16-Aug-17 05:27 AM, Philip Barnes wrote: The wiki is after all intended to document how people map not dictate how they should map. I would think that the wiki should guide to the best mapping method, not what people have done in the past (as found using taginfo for example!).

Re: [Talk-GB] Edits in Wales

2017-08-15 Thread Philip Barnes
On 15 August 2017 19:27:40 BST, Andy Townsend wrote: >On 15/08/2017 19:22, Brian Prangle wrote: >> But even local authorities and the OS get into hot water over names >> >!(but > >> to

Re: [Talk-GB] Edits in Wales

2017-08-15 Thread Andy Townsend
On 15/08/2017 19:22, Brian Prangle wrote: But even local authorities and the OS get into hot water over names !(but to be fair this is a placename rather than a street name with a verifiable sign) As a

Re: [Talk-GB] Edits in Wales

2017-08-15 Thread Brian Prangle
But even local authorities and the OS get into hot water over names !(but to be fair this is a placename rather than a street name with a verifiable sign) On 15 August 2017 at 18:58, Brian Prangle

Re: [Talk-GB] Edits in Wales

2017-08-15 Thread Brian Prangle
I think fixing the wiki at this stage is a bit premature as I wasn't aware the discussion had finished with an agreed consensus. I admit it's difficult with so few contributors in Wales and so we may end up with the revisionas it stands. I'm still perplexed as to how a mapper responds to a dual

Re: [Talk-GB] Edits in Wales

2017-08-15 Thread paul.bivand
Just seen. And may be relevant  http://discoversociety.org/2017/08/02/policy-and-politics-revitalising-minority-languages-in-a-period-of-social-transformation/?utm_content=buffer386e1_medium=social_source=twitter.com_campaign=buffer.   Hides Paul Sent from my Samsung Galaxy smartphone.

Re: [Talk-GB] Edits in Wales

2017-08-15 Thread Adam Snape
I'm not sure of Wiki-editing etiquette but I support the views expressed by Richard. The name tag should contain the primary name of an object, not multiple names. Swansea-Abertawe is no more the name of a place than Duddon Valley - Dunnerdale is. In the absence of knowledge of local usage, using