<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote">On Sun, Feb 26, 2012 at 6:07 PM, Simon Poole <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:simon@poole.ch">simon@poole.ch</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex">
</blockquote><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div bgcolor="#FFFFFF" text="#000000"><div class="im"><span style="white-space:pre-wrap"> > I think this is very important. Removing members from a
relation in some (most?) cases will cause the relation to become
invalid/misleading/wrong. Arguably, it would be better to remove
the entire relation than to leave a misleading/crippled one!<br></span><br></div>
Why would a relation become misleading? (turn restrictions will be
invalid, route relations and multi-polygons will have elements
missing, but that is fairly obvious)</div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>E.g. Consider a hiker following a route that (after butchering) ends before it should, e.g. at a junction! Anyway, I think you see my point... I think "fairly obvious" is fairly optimistic...</div>
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