1) I think it is fine to consider differently named sections of shoreline beach as separate objects (it gets trickier when areas overlap)
2) it is likely much easier to edit it in JOSM Sep 15, 2021, 02:22 by graemefi...@gmail.com: > Have had a look at this several times & can't figure out how to fix it? > > https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/17960956> has been mapped as one beach for > the entire northern part of the Gold Coast, which is fair enough as it is an > unbroken length of sand the whole way. > > However, at some stage, several years ago, the entire length was named as > "Main Beach", which is actually only one relatively short section. A few > years later, the name was then changed to "Surfers Paradise Beach", which, > while more famous (?), is even shorter! In actual fact, this stretch of sand > covers 9 separate named beaches / areas. > > Is there any way of breaking this one area into multiple beaches? (& I only > use iD, which probably makes things harder?) > > To make matters worse, there are a host of relations involved in the same > line/s: suburb (multiple), City, Qld & Australian boundaries; Mainland > Australia relation; Coastline; watershed & undoubtedly more, of which > breaking any one will mean the end of civilisation! > > https://www.openstreetmap.org/query?lat=-28.05921&lon=153.44282#map=19/-28.05899/153.44394 > > Any thoughts? > > Thanks > > Graeme >
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