<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" ><tr><td valign="top" style="font: inherit;"><br><br>--- On <b>Sun, 1/9/11, Matt Amos <i><zerebubuth@gmail.com></i></b> wrote:<br><blockquote style="border-left-width: 2px; border-left-style: solid; border-left-color: rgb(16, 16, 255); margin-left: 5px; padding-left: 5px; "><br>From: Matt Amos <zerebubuth@gmail.com><br>Subject: Re: [OSM-talk] To those who remove dupe nodes<br>To: "Nathan Edgars II" <neroute2@gmail.com><br>Cc: talk@openstreetmap.org<br>Date: Sunday, January 9, 2011, 5:07 PM<br><br><div class="plainMail">On Sun, Jan 9, 2011 at 4:25 PM, Nathan Edgars II <<a ymailto="mailto:neroute2@gmail.com" href="http://us.mc291.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=neroute2@gmail.com">neroute2@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>> Frederik Ramm wrote:<br>>> Your original complaint was about people removing *duplicate* nodes<br>>> though, not people removing fresh, unused
nodes. That's another<br>>> situation; if your upload creates duplicate nodes then your upload is<br>>> buggy and should be stopped.<br>>><br>> Not always - an import of TIGER county lines will create dupes with TIGER<br>> roads, and these should not be joined.<br><br>in this case Oscar's import consists of landuse areas, which should be<br>joined. otherwise, what's in the gap? ;-)<br><br>with the admin boundaries and physical features it's more of a matter<br>of opinion; there are good reasons to join them, and good reasons to<br>have them separate.<br><br>cheers,<br><br>matt<br><br>_______________________________________________<br>talk mailing list<br><a ymailto="mailto:talk@openstreetmap.org" href="http://us.mc291.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=talk@openstreetmap.org">talk@openstreetmap.org</a><br><a href="http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk"
target="_blank">http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk</a></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>hello, yes some of my polygons are a bit messy, nothing very relevant actually- I'll be fixing that in the next 24/48 hours.</div><div><br></div><div>regards</div><div>--oscar </div></td></tr></table><br>