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> On 18. Aug 2019, at 20:36, Rob Savoye <r...@senecass.com> wrote: > > Luckily a neighbor called it in, he wasn't home. using 'loc_name' or > 'alt_name' makes sense. This entire area doesn't even exist in Google > Maps, so people not using OSM couldn't find it till we gave directions > on the radio. names in OSM are usually in natural language, CR2 is probably what OpenStreetMap calls a ref, which is for numbers and alphanumeric codes. The other name is also looking like a code, I agree with Richard’s suggestion to use one name and 2 refs for your example. Cheers Martin _______________________________________________ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging