>> I would like to tag the name "Forest of xxx" to an area, but the area >> consists of a multitude of polygons (e.g, decidious, mixed or >> coniferous >> forests, a lake etc.). I do not think it is correct to tag each of the >> polygons with that name. How can I proceed?
> Add all the polygons to a relation which you then tag with the name of > the forest. See here: > http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Relation What type of relation is most adequate? Multipolygon? And should the individual polygons all be role "outer"? Is there an example on the map? Thanks, Roland PS: Sorry for the scrampbled formatting of my other message (of the same content). I hope it works better this time. _______________________________________________ newbies mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/newbies

