See also: whosonfirst-names.
The colloquial, informal name for a place.
Example: eng_x_colloquial
The historical name for a place.
Example: zho_x_historical
The "preferred" name for a place. Used in Pelias and to generate language-specific map labels.
Example: kor_x_preferred
An unclassified name used for a place.
Example: nep_x_unknown
An uncommon "variant" name used for a place. Used in mapping and geocoding software and to generate language-specific map labels.
Example: ger_x_variant