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And in turn I think that tagging of both way and relations is an unwanted duplication<br />- I think that it is preferable to tag just relations.<br /><br />23. Oct 2018 19:13 by <a href="mailto:ravilacoya@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">ravilacoya@gmail.com</a>:<br /><br /><blockquote class="tutanota_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid #93A3B8; padding-left: 10px; margin-left: 5px;">Hi, Nelson:<br /><br />The wiki says also that "Because boundaries can be rendered both from relations and individual ways, tagging the ways is, in the strictest sense optional.<br /><br />My opinion is that, being this an import, it would be better to include those tags for the boundary ways, as that can be done easily by software (including the admin_level tag).<br /><br />Cheers,<br /><br />Rafael.<br /><br />On 23/10/18 03:20, Nelson A. de Oliveira wrote:<blockquote>On Mon, Oct 22, 2018 at 8:52 AM Rafael Avila Coya <<a href="mailto:ravilacoya@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">ravilacoya@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<blockquote>I've seen that border ways aren't tagged. At least they should have the<br />following tags [1]:<br /><br />boundary=administrative<br />admin_level="the highest (lowest number) level it shares"<br /><br />[1] <a href="https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Relation:boundary#Way_tags" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Relation:boundary#Way_tags</a></blockquote><br />This really doesn't seem to be necessary and it seems that it's based<br />on old behaviors/assumptions.<br /><br />It says that "Boundary relationships are useful for many tools, but<br />not necessary for rendering purposes, which is why boundary lines<br />should be tagged to allow for the renderer to use them again." but, at<br />least, the standard and humanitarian styles/renderers and OsmAnd can<br />fully understand (and render) administrative boundaries without any<br />tag on the ways.<br /><br />Most probably this part should be reviewed at the wiki.<br /></blockquote><br />_______________________________________________<br />Imports mailing list<br /><a href="mailto:Imports@openstreetmap.org" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Imports@openstreetmap.org</a><br /><a href="https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/imports" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/imports</a></blockquote> </body>
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