Martin Raifer

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I guess this should probably be fixed in iD's code directly because this is likely an issue with all presets whose name has been translated in any (non US) dialect...

> Would it be possible to add this English dialect aliases to output files? […] and I could try implementing this That sounds like a good idea. :+1: Your contribution...

I would propose to only do the following: * append `en` name of preset to `en-*` terms (except duplicates) * append `en` aliases of preset to `en-*` terms (except duplicates)

If that were an issue in practice, we would need to rethink how we handle preset terms in English: Currently, all English dialects share the same list of search `terms`...

> match against the tag value. iD already does support this (see https://github.com/openstreetmap/iD/issues/8869#issuecomment-1004306198). While this helps in some cases (e.g. when searching for _parking_), in this particular case (searching for...

I'm wondering if there are more countries which have this distinction of notaries apart from the list I used for now (US, Canada, UK, Ireland, Australian and New Zealand).

You mean that `office=notary` shares the same name and should be renamed, right? The [wiki](https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:office%3Dnotary) is not very helpful on this matter, unfortunately: > Note that this tag may have...

I found some older tickets regarding this tag: * https://github.com/openstreetmap/iD/issues/4634 * https://github.com/openstreetmap/iD/pull/4491#commitcomment-25316574 and here's a recent [usage statistics graph](https://taghistory.raifer.tech/#***/office/notary&***/lawyer/notary): [![comparison of usage of the discussed tags over time](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/1927298/149755704-6afd27d3-3cc2-414b-8768-b7a304e7de6c.png)](https://taghistory.raifer.tech/#***/office/notary&***/lawyer/notary).

I'm not really familiar with the _common law_ system, so the concept of different kinds of notaries was new for me and please correct me if I'm wrong. But after...

Great that you're going to look into this in more detail @bgo-eiu ! > In particular, I am not sure what happens if your finding is that indeed, many tagged...