The weekly round-up of OSM news, issue # 370,
is now available online in English, giving as always a summary of all things
happening in the openstreetmap world:
http://www.weeklyosm.eu/en/archives/9390/
Enjoy!
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name=* is for "common name". It should reflect what is normally seen
on signboards (not entirely as we still have good practice in naming
conventions).
As pointed out by Roger, name prefixes/suffixes (which are part of the
default name values) are generally and majorly written in English in
PH. We
I would like to chime in here. I agree with Eugene - I don't think listing
multiple names in the name=* tag is a good practice, maybe except in a few
very specific cases where it is hard to say whether a name is actually a
common name even in English texts, but I don't think there should be many
