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> On 19. Jun 2017, at 23:21, Christoph Hormann <o...@imagico.de> wrote: > > Regarding names of geographic features - these are rarely verifiable on > the ground, especially for natural objects, verifiability here often is > equivalent to "you get consistent answers if you ask locals about the > name of this feature". +1, which is kind of "on the ground ". You ask people on the ground (nearby) and they answer consistently. Toponyms are an area where a crowdsourced map can make a significant contribution to the documentation of this local knowledge, where the collection is time consuming and requires a lot of field work. cheers, Martin _______________________________________________ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging
