Thank you, i will not upload the changes. This is for reducing data size to use in other applications.
On Wed, Jun 18, 2014 at 8:17 PM, Martin Koppenhoefer <[email protected] > wrote: > > 2014-06-18 15:09 GMT+02:00 amrit karmacharya <[email protected]>: > > >> Is it okay if i add it myslf? >> > > > yes, you can add values that aren't there and it will (sometimes ;-) ) > work. > > As a sidenote you shouldn't use the simplify way functions on other stuff > on osm.org than those that you entered yourself (IMHO), or in other > words, use it with great caution (it will most probably create more harm > then well if the mapping was sensible before). It will remove nodes that > create very gentle curves / minor deviations from straight lines that do > exist also in reality, etc and will eliminate fine detail that should be > there instead. Please be aware that this function > (douglas-peucker-algorithm) isn't aware of angles but only of delta > distances (causing it to "fail" in the case of very sharp curves for > instance). > > cheers, > Martin >
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