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<body>Given the work needed to create a megarelation, deleting it may well be perceived as vandalism, the relation being genuine or not.<br>This is why the OP is certainly well-advised to discuss this beforehand.<br>Regards,<br>Yves<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">Le 20 juin 2021 15:33:53 GMT+02:00, Mateusz Konieczny via talk <talk@openstreetmap.org> a écrit :<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;">
<div>"good faith edits done in way that I dislike it" is not a vandalism<br></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Neither creation of such megarelation nor its conversion to a node would be<br></div><div dir="auto">a vandalism if done with a goal of improving OpenStreetMap.<br></div><div><br></div><div>Jun 20, 2021, 12:37 by andrewhainosm@hotmail.co.uk:<br></div><blockquote class="tutanota_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid #93A3B8; padding-left: 10px; margin-left: 5px;"><div style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">I assume that someone in your position would never stoop so low as to threaten to vandalise the map and that therefore that clearly isn’t what your message means.<br></div><div style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><br></div><div style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">--<br></div><div style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Andrew<br></div><div id="appendonsend"><br></div><div><hr tabindex="-1" style="display:inline-block;width:98%"><br></div><div dir="ltr" id="divRplyFwdMsg"><div><span class="font" style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span class="colour" style="color:#000000"><b>From:</b> Frederik Ramm <frederik@remote.org><br> <b>Sent:</b> 19 June 2021 21:03<br> <b>To:</b> talk@openstreetmap.org <talk@openstreetmap.org><br> <b>Subject:</b> Re: [OSM-talk] Creating a multipolygon encompassing Black Sea</span></span> </div><div> <br></div></div><div class=""><span class="size" style="font-size:13px"><span style=""><span class="size" style="font-size:11pt"><div class=""><div>Hi,<br></div><div> <br></div><div> On 6/19/21 17:51, mappinglander wrote:<br></div><div> > I actually thought about creating a multipolygon for Black Sea, for <br></div><div> > helping to data consumers and therefore visualizing more easily by <br></div><div> > creating a multipolygon for Black Sea, which is currently tagged as a <br></div><div> > node at <a href="https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/7015642404" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/7015642404</a> <br></div><div> > <<a href="https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/7015642404" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/7015642404</a>><br></div><div> <br></div><div> Don't do it. I generally replace such giant sea polygons with nodes when <br></div><div> I find them. They make editing unnecessarily difficult for anyone <br></div><div> editing along the coast - any split in the coastline creates a new <br></div><div> version of a giant, several-thousand-member polygon.<br></div><div> <br></div><div> The OSM carto style currently has a shortcoming in that large water <br></div><div> polygons get a nice large label whereas points describing a large water <br></div><div> body don't. This should be sorted out in rendering, and should not lead <br></div><div> people to create giant multipolygons.<br></div><div> <br></div><div> Bye<br></div><div> Frederik<br></div><div> <br></div><div> -- <br></div><div> Frederik Ramm ## eMail frederik@remote.org ## N49°00'09" E008°23'33"<br></div><div> <br></div><div> _______________________________________________<br></div><div> talk mailing list<br></div><div> talk@openstreetmap.org<br></div><div> <a href="https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk</a><br></div></div></span></span></span></div></blockquote><div dir="auto"><br></div>
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