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I'm investigating this today - my expectation is that it should match strings like "Петрол" as a primary match and "Petrol" as an alternate match before matching it as a...

Problem is this line in `buildMatchIndex()`, it means that the generic name never gets indexed. I'll have to rethink this part of the code a bit. https://github.com/osmlab/name-suggestion-index/blob/9424e0313feaa850e0b32fc1b522995357069e19/lib/matcher.js#L209

Good point @matkoniecz - let's add it in addition to..

Tagging @mvexel here - he was interested in adding some challenges like this to Maproulette, now that it can do quickfixes.

> unfortunately NSI [only exposes one logo URL](https://github.com/osmlab/name-suggestion-index/blob/4de39777/scripts/dist_files.js#L296-L308), not 3 separate URLs for facebook/twitter/commons. This means iD can't fallback to a different URL if the preferred one fails or is...

> I do not know how to add new categories. Good point - I should write down how this works 👍 ### "Top Level" tags NSI can support any category...

> Is there a smarter way than adding heaps of entries for the same operator? Yeah this is what we do currently, and there isn't really a better way right...

> I did have a look at https://raw.githubusercontent.com/osmlab/osm-community-index/main/dist/completeFeatureCollection.json and I am surprised how complex / overengineered it seems at first sight. Why would someone who wants to display the local...

> StreetComplete also has a country coder. But what about geometries that are not assignable to a ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code, in which file are they? `completeFeatureCollection.json` has everything

I don't have a full planet or mirror of the OSM database to run queries like this, but it would be a cool and useful project to set up. #98...