[Kstars-devel] Cities.dat corrections

[Akarsh Simha]

> > > Argh, you are both right, english spelling should be here.
> > >
> > > Mu"nchen and Ko"ln should be "Munich" and "Cologne", but what about
> > > german cities with umlauts (ÜÄÖ)?
> > >
> > > Found these german cities in Cities.dat:
> > >
> > > Düsseldorf,Gütersloh,Lübeck,Meuselbach-Schwarzmühle,Mülheim,Münster,Nürnb
> > >er g, Osnabrück,Saarbrücken,Würzburg.
> > >
> > > Markranstät,Meiän,Mengersgereuth-Hämern,Mieäste
> > >
> > > Gönsdorf,Göttingen,Mönchengladbach
> > >
> > > http://en.wikipedia.org spells all of them - if known - with Umlauts,
> > > just with one exception: Nürnberg is spelled Nuremberg.
> > >
> > > So what is the reference spelling? http://en.wikipedia.org?

Shouldn't we be adding the umlauts to cities which have no English
names, so as to spell them correctly nevertheless?

Regards
Akarsh