How would you propose making this change? Cheers, Chris (chillly)
On 25 October 2016 16:02:05 BST, Sven Geggus <li...@fuchsschwanzdomain.de> wrote: >Hello, > >in our localized German map style we try to render Country names in >German >with local name in parenthesis. > >This works fine for a lot of countries. An example would be Thailand: >Thailand (ประเทศไทย) > >or (more readable for westerners) France: >Frankreich (France) > >Unfortunately there are some countries where this will not work: > >Ägypten (Egypt مصر) > >So this is where the tagging discussion starts. > >I consider this a bad example of tagging for the renderer. > >English is not an official language of Egypt thus the string "Egypt" is >simply invalid in the countries name tag. > >What I consider valid would be the countires name in all of its >official >langages. > >Thus the right one would be: >Ägypten (مصر) > >So I propose a correction of all country names to names into official >langages of >the respective countries only and to remove all english names. > >Any objectives? > >Sven > >-- >Um Kontrolle Ihres Kontos wiederzugewinnen, klicken Sie bitte auf das >Verbindungsgebrüll. (aus einer Ebay fishing Mail) > >/me is giggls@ircnet, http://sven.gegg.us/ on the Web > >_______________________________________________ >Tagging mailing list >Tagging@openstreetmap.org >https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging
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