> also: which of the old data is most probably an area and which is a > closed linear feature. This might not be clear in all cases.
But doesn't an end-user's software have to figure this out already? Another question - how does OSM do this? On Apr 25, 2011, at 13:10 , M∡rtin Koppenhoefer wrote: > 2011/4/25 Frederik Ramm <[email protected]>: >> A big question would be the transition from the old model to the new, things >> like: >> b) How exactly will we transform old-style areas into new-style areas? Can >> object history be preserved (very desirable!), and if so, how? > > > also: which of the old data is most probably an area and which is a > closed linear feature. This might not be clear in all cases. > > cheers, > Martin _______________________________________________ dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/dev

