(Skipping all this, because obviously you are not that well informed about how this situation with Ukraine came into being)
> > So, my questions to you are > > 1. The concrete question: Should all name tag in the Crimea be in > Russian (with appropriate name:uk tags of course), even though the > official language in Ukraine is Ukrainian? Oficial language in Ukraine is Ukrainian. Even Russia doesn't dispute that. So, *in my opinion*, no. > 2. The general question: What exactly is the "local" language in an area > - can we come up with some rule of thumb that says "if X% of people in > an area of at least Y sq km use the language..." or so? I think it always have been local *official* language. As always, for other languages, including Russian, there is name:ru=* tag. Cheers, Peter. _______________________________________________ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk