On Mon, 12 Jan 2009 18:27:53 +1030 Jack Burton <[email protected]> wrote:
> In JOSM, it's fairly simple to see all stacked ways (using the middle > mouse button, with control to hold/select) - then (as long as the ways > have been tagged) it's very easy to pick the one you want to work > with. Not sure whether it's that straightforward in the other editors > or not. Also straightforward when working with raw OSM data (again, > particularly if the ways have been tagged). That method has never worked for me, I ctrl-hold and attempt to select and the menu closes. > With the single area approach, you only ever have to worry about one > way per suburb, but you often have to deal with a few stacked ways. > Conversely, with the other two approaches, you only have one way in > any given place on the map, but you often have a whole swag of > boundary ways per suburb. So I guess it's really a case of 6 of one, > half a dozen of the other... Yeah, this methodology just makes more sense to me personally, I guess it's just one of those personal preference things ;) > Sounds resonable enough (presumably tagged with source=extrapolation > or similar). At least that way, suburb boundaries can be completed. Erm, *cough*, yeah, if I'd remembered to put any source tag at all I would put that ;) -- =b _______________________________________________ Talk-au mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-au
