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 >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> _______________________________________________ >> > >> Talk-be mailing list >> > >> Talk-be@openstreetmap.org >> > >> https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-be >> > > _______________________________________________ >> > > Talk-be mailing list >> > > Talk-be@openstreetmap.org >> > > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-be >> > >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > Talk-be mailing list >> > Talk-be@openstreetmap.org >> > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-be >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Talk-be mailing list >> Talk-be@openstreetmap.org >> https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-be >> > _______________________________________________ > Talk-be mailing list > Talk-be@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-be >
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