-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Bodo Meissner wrote: > Dirk Stöcker wrote, on 15.07.2008 19:07: > > | Assume you have a railway station and a village both called "Hubba". You > | tag the with validator:ignore_name=true. > > This check could be suppressed without referencing the other object. > Simply tag _both_ elements with the appropriate ignore-tag. In this case > the tag means "don't show _me_ if some other object has the same name" > and not "don't show any object with duplicate name" > > | > | Now a new user adds the same village again. You wont be able to see this > | change, as you disabled the whole checking. > > This new object could be flagged by the validator assuming it has no > ignore tag. > > | Thus the only solutions is > | for village: validator:ignore_name=id_of_railway_station (or other way > | round). > > | You see the problem with this? > > In this special case I do not see a problem because the name is similar > to an ID. > > But it might be more difficult with other checks like crossing or > overlapping ways. > > Assuming I have a crossing of ways where I would like to ignore the > crossing ways warning but I do not want to suppress it for every > crossing of a specific way with any other way. > > The only solution without a reference to the other object I can think of > is to split the way and assign the tag only to a small segment similar > to the bridge or tunnel tag. But this could lead to other problems, > especially when other tests expect a closed way. > > Maybe here we would need a relation with the "ignore crossing ways" tag > that contains the two ways. > > '
It would be simpler to just remember you're ignoring it, when we get to this stage. I get 1/2 dozen roundabouts near me & a good few similar names. I would quite like Validator to exclude place tags from similar names as duplicate village names are pretty visible, also Foo Road East/west/north/south. Mark -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFIfZTiJfMmcSPNh94RAi5QAJ9XXuf6lvT8bSKnSbgT7+glmo2gLwCeLjJ3 GP46XQjF6roZZ/2KvuLlY+w= =88nG -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ josm-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/josm-dev
