-----Original Message----- From: John Smith [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Tuesday, 25 May 2010 7:38 PM To: Markus Cc: OSM Australian Talk List Subject: Re: [talk-au] Australian Coastline
> Are you able to explain how to check easily with JOSM if part of the > coastline is missing? >JOSM often complains too much about missing or lacking coastlines... You still haven't explained how to check the whole coastline is joined with JOSM. You mensioned JOSM has a validation checker that should be used for this kind of thing. The renders I create for Garmin Mapsource has problems if the coastline isn't joined. > With reading about all the rendering problems with coastline not being a > continuous polygon a relation seemed the best way. >Coastlines should be a polygon, but can't be for various reasons, such >as a 2000 node limit. The 2000 node limit for polygons is documented to be over come by using a relation. > 1) I was also planning to use the relations in for the maritime borders as > the baseline as per my original email that no one commented on. > Maritime borders are 12nm out to sea, not along the coastline. The maritime borders are 12nm out to sea from the coastline. See below link. http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features/Maritime_borders No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG - www.avg.com Version: 9.0.819 / Virus Database: 271.1.1/2894 - Release Date: 05/25/10 03:56:00
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