Hi Ian

Thanks for that.  I deleted the old one as it had intersecting nodes that 
defied any effort to remove.  Also decided to be rather more precise with the 
Bing tracing.

So patience is the key.  Um?  Not my strong point but will give it a shot. 

Cheers
Brett Russell
PO Box 94
Launceston Tas. 7250
Australia
0419 374 971

On 26/06/2013, at 3:19 PM, "Ian Sergeant" <[email protected]> wrote:

> Well OSMI takes a while to update sometimes.
> 
> However the history of the relations tells us that the ways that made up the 
> original relation were deleted, new ways were created and added to a new 
> relation.
> 
> This left an empty relation.  The existing relation may or may not have had a 
> bad geometry, I'm not going to bother checking it, but the new one you have 
> created appears perfectly fine.
> 
> In terms of mapping style, I guess that you removed the old ways that made up 
> the original relation in order to improve on them.  However, that left an 
> empty relation.  Empty relations are very easy to lose track of because they 
> have no location information left in them.  Personally I think there should 
> be a warning as you are removing the last object from a relation, because it 
> isn't something you really want to do.
> 
> Ian.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On 26 June 2013 15:02, Brett Russell <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Hi Ian
>>  
>> Thanks for looking at this.  Err, I not to sure what I am looking for as 
>> this is the first time I have seen changesets.  
>>  
>> One strange thing though.  In Polatch 2 the lake is no longer coloured blue 
>> like other lakes.  Is this a side effect of having an island?  
>>  
>> Cheers Brett 
>>  
>> From: [email protected]
>> Date: Wed, 26 Jun 2013 13:51:27 +1000
>> Subject: Re: [talk-au] Using OSM Inspector
>> To: [email protected]
>> CC: [email protected]
>> 
>> 
>> Hi Brett,
>> 
>> The relation it appears OSMI is complaining about:
>> 
>> http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/relation/3007272/history
>> 
>> The relation that appears is there now:
>> 
>> http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/relation/3018458/history
>> 
>> Ian.
>> 
>> 
>> On 26 June 2013 12:26, Brett Russell <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Hi
>> 
>> I have been having a look at OSM Inspector and noticed an error it picked up 
>> in my mapping.  It is Lake Picone in Tasmania and has an island in it so 
>> done as a multipolygon relationship.  Can some familiar with mapping such 
>> things have a look at it and let me know what I should be doing.
>> 
>> Much appreciated any help to improve my mapping.
>> 
>> Cheers
>> Brett Russell
>> PO Box 94
>> Launceston Tas. 7250
>> Australia
>> 0419 374 971
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