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@@ -558,11 +558,14 @@ The user can pick from any of the options, or type their own value.
 
 The `strings` object contains values that the field wants to be translated on Transifex.
 
-[Combo field types](#combodropdown-fields) can accept key-label pairs in the `options` value of the `strings` property.
+[Combo field types](#combodropdown-fields) can accept custom translations for `options` values via the `strings` property.
 These values populate the `options` property if it isn't otherwise specified.
 If `autoSuggestions` is `true` (as per default), then raw and labeled values might be mixed
 in the dropdown suggestions.
 
+The options can either be a string or `{"title": "…", "description": "…"}` object where the description is shown on mouse over
+in iD to give additional context on a value ([Example](https://github.com/openstreetmap/id-tagging-schema/blob/main/data/fields/parking.json)).
+
 ```js
 {
     "key": "smoothness",
@@ -584,6 +587,20 @@ in the dropdown suggestions.
 }
 ```
 
+```js
+//…
+    "strings": {
+        "options": {
+            "excellent": {
+                "title": "Thin Rollers: rollerblade, skateboard",
+                "description": "As-new asphalt or concrete, smooth paving stones with seamless connections, etc."
+            },
+            //…
+        }
+    }
+//–
+```
+
 [Checkbox field tyes](#checkboxes) use the options keys to specify the values of the OSM tag corresponding
 to the different states of the checkbox input element, in the following order:
 1. fields of type `check`: _unset state_ (must use the option `undefined`), _checked state_,