[OSM-dev] Looking for guidance on interpreting multipolygon relations

Frederik Ramm frederik at remote.org
Sat Nov 3 20:28:08 GMT 2007


Hi,

> > > In retrospect I guess this was short-sighted. The relation should
> > > probably have included information about positive and negative areas,
> > > or inner/outer rings. But it's a little late to fix now :)

> > I don't see anything which stop us from adding in this additional
> > information. It would take some time to update all the existing
> > multipolygons but is something which can be automated. 

> We discussed this on IRC at one point, and I think we came to the same
> conclusion.

Yes. I volunteered to retrofit the "outer/inner" thingie to existing
multipolys. It's a SMOP.

Bye
Frederik

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