[OSM-dev] potlatch breaking B38a

[marcus.wolschon at googlemail.com]

On Wed, 18 Nov 2009 01:05:02 -0800, Stellan Lagerstrom
<lagerstrom at blindsight.com> wrote:
> marcus.wolschon at googlemail.com wrote:
>> I just selected multiple ways of a long road in the
>> correct order in potlatch and
>> clicked to add them to a new relation.
>>
>>   
> As you may have discovered, that is not how Potlatch works. You *cannot*
> select more than one road at a time.
> Shift-clicking joins roads.

Yes, I know that now.
I found that behavior not only
counter-intuitive but outright dangerous.
Visual feedback is exactly as one would expect,
nothing to point out that it has joined the ways,
no warning that the ways do not even have identical tags,...

Marcus