On 9 August 2018 at 06:17, Marc Gemis <marc.ge...@gmail.com> wrote: > Can you please elaborate a bit on the reason for your question ?
To reduce the cognitive load on mappers. > Is it because you want a map with a uniform syntax for multiple names ? No. > I assume it is not because humans do not understand the meaning of > one of the following forms Biel / Bienne, Biel/Bienne, Biel - Bienne, > Biel (Bienne) Indeed. > Or do you want a uniform system for parsing ? No. > The name field is just a label. If you want to know the exact name in > a certain language you look at the name:xx field. I understand that already. > p.s. It is not the first time this question pops up. That can be a sign that something is amiss. -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk _______________________________________________ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging