On Mon, May 17, 2010 at 2:51 PM, Pieren <pier...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Mon, May 17, 2010 at 2:00 PM, Jonas Minnberg <sas...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> >> I'm kind of considering if this is right or not - if a road is the divider >> between two landuses, is it still best to unglue it from the landuse(s) and >> move it into one or the other? >> >> > It's best to unglue but it's also not wrong to glue the landuse. Some will > say it's inaccurate, but hey, drawing a road with a polyline is also > inaccurate. > In some cases, ungluing can be worst : imagine two parallel streets and one > pedestrian square in between. If you unglue the square, you need polylines > to represent the roads connection (for e.g. pedestrian routing). These lines > are inacurate because they can be drawn at some intervals only where > physically the connection is everywhere along the square. If you glue the > pedestrian square, your problem is easily solved and closer to the reality.
But then we are not talking about landuse, we are actually talking about a way, albeit a very wide one - and ways should be connected to each other. (And now we are back to the topic if ways should be areas... but thats another discussion :).
_______________________________________________ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging