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<div>1) I think it is fine to consider differently named sections<br></div><div dir="auto">of shoreline beach as separate objects <br></div><div dir="auto">(it gets trickier when areas overlap)<br></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">2) it is likely much easier to edit it in JOSM<br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>Sep 15, 2021, 02:22 by graemefitz1@gmail.com:<br></div><blockquote class="tutanota_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid #93A3B8; padding-left: 10px; margin-left: 5px;"><div dir="ltr"><div>Have had a look at this several times & can't figure out how to fix it?<br></div><div><br></div><div><a href="https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/17960956" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/17960956</a> has been mapped as one beach for the entire northern part of the Gold Coast, which is fair enough as it is an unbroken length of sand the whole way.<br></div><div><br></div><div>However, at some stage, several years ago, the entire length was named as "Main Beach", which is actually only one relatively short section. A few years later, the name was then changed to "Surfers Paradise Beach", which, while more famous (?), is even shorter! In actual fact, this stretch of sand covers 9 separate named beaches / areas.<br></div><div><br></div><div>Is there any way of breaking this one area into multiple beaches? (& I only use iD, which probably makes things harder?)<br></div><div><br></div><div>To make matters worse, there are a host of relations involved in the same line/s: suburb (multiple), City, Qld & Australian boundaries; Mainland Australia relation; Coastline; watershed & undoubtedly more, of which breaking any one will mean the end of civilisation!<br></div><div><br></div><div><a href="https://www.openstreetmap.org/query?lat=-28.05921&lon=153.44282#map=19/-28.05899/153.44394" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.openstreetmap.org/query?lat=-28.05921&lon=153.44282#map=19/-28.05899/153.44394</a><br></div><div><br></div><div>Any thoughts?<br></div><div><br></div><div><div><div data-smartmail="gmail_signature" class="" dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div>Thanks<br></div><div><br></div><div>Graeme<br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></blockquote><div dir="auto"><br></div> </body>
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