That sounds like a good solution Lionel. Most of those 'French' names are
simply archaic spellings of the original Flemish names anyway.

Polyglot

Op wo 5 sep. 2018 om 09:40 schreef Lionel Giard <lionel.gi...@gmail.com>:

> The official french name is "Kraainem" too, while Crainhem is an alternate
> spelling for french (but i had never seen it before). Maybe we should
> change the tag and put it like that "name:fr=Kraainem" and "alt_name:fr=
> Crainhem" ?
>
> Le mar. 4 sept. 2018 à 20:43, Marc Gemis <marc.ge...@gmail.com> a écrit :
>
>> I replied with the same names as person used in the original note.
>> Kraainem is named Kraainem in the name and name:nl fields.
>>
>> It is possible that Nominatim returns the name:fr field in case you
>> have your browser configured to prefer French above Dutch.
>>
>> m.
>> On Tue, Sep 4, 2018 at 7:21 PM Karel Adams <fa348...@skynet.be> wrote:
>> >
>> > In the margin and without wishing to enter politics, allow me to insist
>> > we should name the village by its primary and original name "Kraainem".
>> >
>> >
>> > On 04/09/18 09:39, Marc Gemis wrote:
>> > > Here is the answer I gave on the note:
>> > >
>> > > As you can see on the map, the boundary between Woluwe-Saint-Pierre
>> > > and Crainhem runs slighty left of the Rue Longue.
>> > >
>> > > Since the current implementation of Nominatim (the software that looks
>> > > up the addresses), always looks at the street and never at the POIs,
>> > > there is no way to solve this with data.
>> > >
>> > > AFAIK, they are working on a solution for this, but there is no
>> > > timeframe for a solution
>> > >
>> > > m.
>> > > On Tue, Sep 4, 2018 at 9:38 AM Jakka <vdmfrank...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> > >> Hi,
>> > >>
>> > >> Who can answer and close this note.
>> > >> Building is located in Woluwe-Saint-Pierre but access highway is in
>> > >> Crainhem I think...
>> > >> https://www.openstreetmap.org/note/1477650#map=19/50.84217/4.46717
>> > >> https://nominatim.openstreetmap.org/details.php?place_id=84536059
>> > >>
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