Nick Barnes wrote: > Frederik Ramm wrote: >> One example to which I took exception is ... changing "Strasse" in the name >> to >> "Straße", which is the correct spelling (but nonetheless "Strasse" is >> often found on signs). > > "Straße" may well be the correct spelling in German speaking countries, > but it certainly isn't in the UK. (e.g. > http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=53.7998&lon=-1.75262&zoom=17&layers=B000FTF).
Slightly OT, but it's not even valid for German speaking countries. Switzerland doesn't even have the "ß" letter, so it uses "Strasse" as correct and proper spelling. spaetz _______________________________________________ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk
