[Tagging] Tagging buildings

Hello! I am writing an application that queries OSM buildings. Please tell me what is the common way of tagging buildings. Do they usually have names (I'm talking about usual buildings, not places of interest)? What does usually name contain: addr:housenumber, addr:housename, etc. or some combinat

[Tagging] List of usual properties for categories

Hello! Is there any list of properties that are usually added to concrete categories? For example, how are buildings' properties (street, house number) mapped? Regards, Alexander ___ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreet

[Tagging] Names localization

Hello! Is there any way to implement the following localization strategy: 1. display russian (russian is just for example) name if it exists 2. display english name if russian name doesn't exists 3. display local name otherwise The problem for me is to determine which language is used for some re