[OSM-dev] Duplicate IDs

[Martijn van Oosterhout]

On 20 August 2012 08:06, Lukas Kabrt <lukas at kabrt.cz> wrote:
> I didn't find any indication that nodes, ways and relations have
> separate ID spaces, so I assumed that IDs are unique across all OSM
> entities. Thanks for correcting my mistake.

It doesn't say anywhere that they share an ID space either. It
certainly never occurred to me that they could, so it would never have
occurred to me to state explicitly that they are separate.

I think a line in the wiki would be sufficient.

Have a nice day,
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Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog at gmail.com> http://svana.org/kleptog/