Sorry, I generally use JOSM (but I haven't been doing much mapping lately, more programming if anything). I'm sure there's a way, so I'm replying to the list where someone more knowledgeable can reply.
Karl On Tue, Aug 12, 2008 at 8:57 PM, Nathan West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have been using potlatch to make all of my edits. Is there a way to > delete sections of ways and their points? This needs to be done for some > ancient pieces of road that do not exist anyone in my area and for small > sections of the old railway. > > thanks for all of your help, all of the suggestions have been really > helpful. > > > On Tue, Aug 12, 2008 at 12:38 PM, Karl Newman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > >> On Tue, Aug 12, 2008 at 8:44 AM, Richard Weait <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> On Mon, 2008-08-11 at 21:55 -0400, Nathan West wrote: >>> > Hey everyone, I'm pretty new to OSM, and I was wondering what the >>> > recommended way to make changes to the TIGER data is. The situation >>> > I'm currently looking at is a 40 mile walk/bike trail that is a >>> > converted railraod and is still listed as a railroad in OSM. I am also >>> > fairly sure that while the TIGER rail line matches pretty close, it is >>> > a little off in areas. >>> > >>> > So the final question is: If there are fairly large outdated data sets >>> > that may be off in location, is it easiest to just delete the old way >>> > and create a new route? (I can get the actual route easily) >>> >>> make your changes to reflect the truth on the ground to the best of your >>> ability. >>> >>> Once you have reviewed and updated something that was originally TIGER >>> data, change the >>> >>> tiger:reviewed = no >>> to >>> tiger:reviewed = yes >>> >> >> Or better yet, delete that tag and save some space in the database. >> >> Karl >> > >
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