2011/7/7 Jochen Topf <joc...@remote.org>: > On Thu, Jul 07, 2011 at 03:35:07PM +1200, Robin Paulson wrote: >> is there any consensus on shortening of parts of names?... >> i was under the impression consensus was to type the full word, then >> renderers would shorten where necessary? apparently some mappers >> disagree though > > Yes, thats the consensus and has been for a long time. Some mappers always > disagree, just ignore them. :-)
+1 I'd only insert abbreviations in the db if you copy from a street sign and you are in doubt about or don't know the expanded version. cheers, Martin _______________________________________________ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk
