On Mon, Dec 6, 2010 at 5:02 PM, John-Michael Wiley <[email protected]> wrote:
> One of the things I am confused about is how to tell if a way is a polyline > with the last node simply equal to the first (track) vs a polygon. Should > all areas be tagged with areas="yes" or does it depend on the feature type. > For example all highways should be polylines unless area="yes" and all > buildings should be considered polygons. It depends on the feature type. If it is a feature that is normally either a point or an area feature, the area=yes is not needed (it's area, btw, not areas), if it is a feature that is normally a line feature, then it is. -- André Engels, [email protected] _______________________________________________ newbies mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/newbies

