[OSM-dev] Deleting TIGER node tags

Frederik Ramm frederik at remote.org
Thu Jul 30 23:43:52 BST 2009


Hi,

Apollinaris Schoell wrote:
> when a way is deleted in JOSM the nodes with tags remain in the db.
> this causes tons of orphans.
> is it possible to delete these nodes in the same cleanup.

It would certainly be preferable, *if* these nodes are really useless, 
to remove them instead of burdening the database with an unnecessary update.

My gut feeling is that only a small portion of the 177m nodes in 
question fall into this "useless" category but I will have them counted.

Bye
Frederik

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