[Openstreetmap-dev] Re: Running out of OSM IDs ?

[Immanuel Scholz]

>>   First, do they overlap ?

They DO overlap.


> Good question - I strongly hope so. Steve?
> For JOSM, they are assumed not to overlap.

JOSM is now fixed to accept ununique unique identifiers. :-|

> I think they either should be unique as in "unique identifier" or renamed
> in XML to "id". ;-)

I still think this. I fired a trac 116 for changing of "uid" to "id".

Ciao, Imi.