Re: [Tagging] Slash, space, or spaced hyphen in multi-lingual names

2018-08-11 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
sent from a phone > On 11. Aug 2018, at 06:13, Marc Gemis wrote: > > I find it hard to understand why non-Belgians try to change a rule > that is accepted by the Belgian community. The name field contains the > name of the object as known by the local people. Not what an > Englishmen or anyone

Re: [Tagging] Slash, space, or spaced hyphen in multi-lingual names

2018-08-11 Thread Jo
It's actually funny how these things go. Several years ago, mappers asked: How can we map multilingual names. We told them: In Brussels we do it with a spaced hyphen. Oh thank you, we'll do it in a different way. Several years later, people wonder why there are different ways for doing things and

Re: [Tagging] Slash, space, or spaced hyphen in multi-lingual names

2018-08-11 Thread pelderson
I don't see anyone trying to change your way. Verzonden vanaf mijn Samsung Galaxy-smartphone. Oorspronkelijk bericht Van: Jo Datum: 11-08-18 09:29 (GMT+01:00) Aan: "Tag discussion, strategy and related tools" Onderwerp: Re: [Tagging] Slash, space, or spaced hyphen in multi

Re: [Tagging] Slash, space, or spaced hyphen in multi-lingual names

2018-08-11 Thread Andy Mabbett
On 10 August 2018 at 23:39, Paul Allen wrote: > This is a different problem from which separator to use. I wondered if anyone would remember that question! -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk ___ Tagging mailing list Tagging@o