On 7 July 2011 19:23, Pieren <pier...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 7, 2011 at 7:45 AM, Jochen Topf <joc...@remote.org> wrote:
>>
>> Yes, thats the consensus and has been for a long time. Some mappers always
>> disagree, just ignore them. :-)
>>
>
> +1
>
> And in software, it is always easier to shorten a word than expanding an
> abbreviation. 'st' is for 'Saint' or for 'Street' ?

In some cases, the official name is with the abbreviation, eg St.
George Bank in Australia and there is a town named St. George.

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