Re: [OSM-talk] A proposal to improve relation handling

2011-08-24 Thread NopMap
Frederik Ramm wrote: 2. Treat relation membership as a characteristic of the members. I do not think this is a good idea. It seems conceptually wrong to me. If the public transit authority creates a new bus route, does that really change all the roads along which the bus runs? Is the

Re: [OSM-talk] A proposal to improve relation handling

2011-08-23 Thread Frederik Ramm
Hi, On 08/23/11 06:53, Nathan Edgars II wrote: (Note that I am not a coder and the rather rude response to 'write a patch' will get you nowhere.) If you cannot write code yourself, there's always the option of finding someone else who does it for you ;) 1. Handle conflicts better. Treat

[OSM-talk] A proposal to improve relation handling

2011-08-22 Thread Nathan Edgars II
I and some other mappers have noticed that relations are more prone to breaking than equivalent tags on ways. (For a simple example, imagine two people simultaneously editing different parts of a route and each splitting a way, e.g. to add a maxspeed to a portion. If the route is stored as a