2013/1/6 Werner Hoch <[email protected]> > > I am wondering what current best practice is. > > Should name be applied to both component ways and relation, > > or is application of name to relation sufficient. > > For waterways, adding one name to ways and all names to the relation is > at least "useful". Longer waterways (rivers) sometimes do not have the > same name over the complete length, because they flow across different > countries. > > e.g. The Danube river: > http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/relation/89652 >
The Danube river doesn't change name: it only gets translated to the local language. Ciao, Simone
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