Re: [Talk-us] Combining State/County Borders Physical Features?

2011-10-15 Thread Nathan Edgars II
On 10/15/2011 1:16 AM, Jeffrey Ollie wrote: I noticed in the past few days that user Alexander Roalter has been converting administrative boundaries in the Midwest to relations (which I think is good) but in some cases he's combined state and county boundaries with physical features, especially

Re: [Talk-us] Combining State/County Borders Physical Features?

2011-10-15 Thread Peter Dobratz
I too agree that the same Way should be used for waterway=river and boundary=administrative whenever the boundary is defined by the river. That Way should also be added to a relation for the boundary. If the river has changed course, but the boundary remains in the prior location, then the map

Re: [Talk-us] Combining State/County Borders Physical Features?

2011-10-15 Thread Nathan Edgars II
On 10/15/2011 1:57 PM, Peter Dobratz wrote: I too agree that the same Way should be used for waterway=river and boundary=administrative whenever the boundary is defined by the river. That Way should also be added to a relation for the boundary. If the river has changed course, but the

Re: [Talk-us] Combining State/County Borders Physical Features?

2011-10-15 Thread Paul Norman
Sent: Saturday, October 15, 2011 11:42 AM Subject: Re: [Talk-us] Combining State/County Borders Physical Features? part 3, of course, is simplification. both 2) and 3) above have a lot of nodes. do we have any criteria stated anywhere about when simplification is in order, and what

[Talk-us] Combining State/County Borders Physical Features?

2011-10-14 Thread Jeffrey Ollie
I noticed in the past few days that user Alexander Roalter has been converting administrative boundaries in the Midwest to relations (which I think is good) but in some cases he's combined state and county boundaries with physical features, especially rivers. A prime example is the eastern border