[josm-dev] Fwd: UtilsPlugin?

[David Groom]

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From: "Karl Newman" <siliconfiend at gmail.com>
To: <josm-dev at openstreetmap.org>
Sent: Friday, October 19, 2007 4:46 AM
Subject: [josm-dev] Fwd: UtilsPlugin?


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> From: Karl Newman <siliconfiend at gmail.com>
> Date: Oct 18, 2007 8:37 PM
> Subject: Re: [josm-dev] UtilsPlugin?
> To: David Groom <reviews at pacific-rim.net>
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> On 10/18/07, David Groom <reviews at pacific-rim.net> wrote:
>> To be a bit more specific, the problem seems to be where I add a new node
>> into an existing way, and then try and merge that node with an existing 
>> node
>> in a different way, I get the 412 error.
>>
>> If I add a new node into an existing way, and then upload the change, 
>> then
>> merge that node with an existing node in a different way, then it is OK.
>>
>> David
> I'm getting something weirder. Maybe I'm misunderstanding what this
> tool is supposed to do. I'm trying to use it to clean up the TIGER
> data (all the railroad grade crossings at roads have duplicate nodes),
> and it only appears to work. I select both nodes by drawing a box
> around both (or by the "duplicate nodes" validator selection), click
> merge nodes and the selection list changes to 1 node. So far, so good.
> However, the ways are not linked at that point--if I move the
> remaining (merged) node, only one of the pair of ways will move with
> it. The other way is being drawn as if it still had its original node
> (the direction arrowheads terminate at that point), but I can't click
> on the old node (it selects the way instead), and drawing a box around
> the junction does not select the old node. So, the node really seems
> to be gone, but it didn't do what I wanted (join the ways where the
> node was duplicated).
>
> Karl Newman
>

Karl ,

I've noticed this too. I think it has done what you wanted, just not drawn 
it correctly on screen.

David
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