On Tue, Dec 2, 2008 at 2:07 PM, Olav Einervoll <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi > > To get proper searching of roads and stuff is this the correct way to do it? > > For the village: > name: John's Village > place: village > is_in: Municipality, County, Country > > and then for every road example: > highway: secondary > name: John's road > is_in: John's Village
Aaargh, that's a very complicated and error prone way to do it. I certainly wouldn't advise you to tag every road with is_in. Instead, it's a much better idea to make an area to represent the village, and other programs can use that to work out which road is in the village using spatial maths. Cheers, Andy _______________________________________________ talk mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk
