[Openstreetmap-dev] Coinciding ids for nodes and segments?

[SteveC]

* @ 11/02/06 08:33:56 PM ge at gabrielebner.at wrote:
> Somehow I was under the impression that nodes and segments could not have the
> same ids.
> 
> However in map?bbox=14.7,47.5,17.2,48.5 there are at least 178 such
> occurences; e.g. 398012, 403180:
> 
>   <node uid="398012" lat="48.196189681029" lon="16.3183999739673" tags=""/>
>   <segment uid="398012" from="448965" to="448966" tags=""/>
> 
>   <node uid="403180" lat="48.0668234672101" lon="15.9262049930262" tags=""/>
>   <segment uid="403180" from="451625" to="451626" tags=""/>
> 
> Is this intentional, a bug, a feature?

Feature.

Segments and nodes are in different id spaces.

have fun,

SteveC steve at asklater.com http://www.asklater.com/steve/