So keep State Highway 214 in addr:street=* values, but that doesn't stop
noname=yes and ref=NY 214 being the correct values for the way itself.

On Fri, Jul 31, 2020 at 2:40 PM Martin Koppenhoefer <dieterdre...@gmail.com>
wrote:

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> sent from a phone
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> > On 31. Jul 2020, at 21:31, Paul Johnson <ba...@ursamundi.org> wrote:
> >
> > Name is only the name.  Names are not refs.  For the above example,
> ref=NY 214, noname=yes would be the right way.
>
>
> the authority for names are the local people. I would bet that some of
> them would refer to this particular road as State Highway 214 if they
> should name it in a formal way. NY 214 is a ref, no doubt, and is fine to
> have, but so is State Highway
>
>
> Cheers Martin
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