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What is the policy for the "name" and "asciiname" fields?  XML
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[Post New]19/02/2008 17:15:26
    Subject: What is the policy for the "name" and "asciiname" fields?
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Richard Tobin



Joined: 06/02/2008 16:22:48
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How are the names used in the name and asciiname fields chosen from the many possibilities? I see that, for example, Rome is given as "Rome" (not "Roma"), while Moscow is given in Cyrillic and as "Moskva".
[Post New]19/02/2008 20:23:58
    Subject: Re:What is the policy for the "name" and "asciiname" fields?
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samokk



Joined: 13/10/2006 21:56:39
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Hi,

not sure if this can help you, but :
http://forum.geonames.org/gforum/posts/list/782.page

regards,
sami dalouche
 
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