Steve Singer wrote: > On Sun, 28 Dec 2008, Michel Gilbert wrote: > > >> Hi all, >> >> I may have to remove the boundaries I have just uploaded. Is there a >> way to make a bulk removal ? >> > > If you need to do a bulk removal one method that might > work would be: > > 1. Open up a small area in JOSM that contains one of the provincial borders > (with all these new nodes you might hit the object limit sooner than you > think). This will download the entire way not just the portion in your > bounding box (which might be the cause of problems in the first place) > > This will import/download the entire boundary, not just the portion in your > download area. > > 2. Select the way in JOSM > 3. Select your username in JOSM under the users table > 4. Under the users menu "Select Users Data" > > That should highlight all your data (which will include the boundary). Then > delete all the highlighted data (trashcan) and upload the change (I'd > expect the upload to take a while). Repeat for each of the boundaries you > want to delete. > > > > > >> >> I thought boundary layer was an easy one :( >> > > Will we need to divide the boundaries into smaller ways of a few > hundred-1000 nodes each? > > >> >> Michel >> >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Talk-ca mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ca > In the past its been suggested that a max of around 500 nodes per way was a good idea for an upper bound. I do believe that someone did put together a tool to do a bulk splitting of ways at one point, not sure if its in svn or not.
-Jason Reid _______________________________________________ Talk-ca mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ca

