[OSM-dev] Completeness of the country dumps
Frederik Ramm
frederik at remote.org
Mon Sep 27 13:58:43 BST 2010
Hi,
Matthias Julius wrote:
> http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Planet.osm/FAQ says that ways are
> trunkated at the border. Is there a dummy node inserted at the
> intersection with the bounding polygon? Or is the first node outside the
> border included?
Neither. - Merging adjacent files with osmosis is likely to lead to gaps
across the border. If you want an extract covering multiple countries
you will have to get the continent extract and take it from there...
Bye
Frederik
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