[OSM-dev] multipolygon relation and non-closed ways

Cartinus cartinus at xs4all.nl
Sun Oct 7 21:23:45 BST 2012


That page is the definition of a multypolygon relation. If you are
asking if that page is contradicting itself, then you have to provide
more details about where on the page it is doing so in your opinion.

On 10/07/2012 10:12 PM, Pedro Larroy wrote:
> You are right, but doesn't this way to encode riverbanks contradict
> the definition of multipolygon relation?
> 
> 
> Pedro.
> 
> On Sun, Oct 7, 2012 at 10:07 PM, Cartinus <cartinus at xs4all.nl> wrote:
>> On 10/07/2012 09:59 PM, Pedro Larroy wrote:
>>> I'm processing multipolygon relations and finding a lot of unclosed
>>> ways while processing spain.  The wiki says ways in multipolygon
>>> relations are closed.
>>> http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Relation:multipolygon
>>
>> That page doesn't say the ways have to be closed. Look at figures 3, 5
>> and 6.


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