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. _______________________________________________ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk