If there are no objections to the retagging part I'll proceed with retagging FCodes 46003 and 46006 as documented on http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/User:Pnorman/NHDCleanup
I will not be joining waterways at this time. > -----Original Message----- > From: Paul Norman [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Sunday, March 20, 2011 6:52 PM > To: 'Richard Welty'; [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Talk-us] Proposed cleanup: NHD "rivers" > > This is the view I subscribe to too. An example of two ways I would want > to join would be http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/way/68711710 and > http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/way/68710322 > These differ only in nhd:com_id and they're both really short ways. > > In any case, I'd like to make it clear that there are two separate > parts. > The retagging of the ways, and the joining of them. The first one is a > serious issue, visible out to z8 in the rendering and hopefully > uncontroversial to change. The second one is a less important issue that > it seems more debate is required on. > > For the retagging, I've done up a table at > http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/User:Pnorman/NHDCleanup which > explains the changes I'm proposing. I should of thought of a table > earlier > > Also, I need to empathize that any data edited by users since the > imports won't be touched without manual review. > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Richard Welty [mailto:[email protected]] > > Sent: Sunday, March 20, 2011 5:38 PM > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: Re: [Talk-us] Proposed cleanup: NHD "rivers" > > > > On 3/20/11 8:16 PM, Nathan Edgars II wrote: > > > On 3/20/2011 8:13 PM, Richard Welty wrote: > > >> d suggest using relations to group ways that are parts of named > > >> rivers rather than trying to combine the ways. > > > > > > If the only difference between the ways is that NHD assigns a > > > different ID number to them, not combining them seems silly. > > if the ids are consistent from one release to the next and there is > > any notion of doing an update later, then combining them destroys > > useful information. > > > > richard > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Talk-us mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us > > > _______________________________________________ > Talk-us mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us _______________________________________________ Talk-us mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us
