[josm-dev] Validator - layer for waterway

[Dirk Stöcker]

On Wed, 20 Aug 2008, Bodo Meissner wrote:

> I tried this once. After having added layer=-1 to the stream the it was
> partially no longer visible on the rendered map.
> Probably there were additional problems like the river not sharing the
> nodes of the forest or overlapping forest polygon and waterway but I did
> not want to fix/change the whole stream and/or forest because I simply
> added a street crossing the stream.

I removed that check from the file.

> | As the first
> | produces many unwanted conflicts, when the bridges have been forgotten
> | (and usually many bridges are missing), this test is there.
>
> I think it would be better for the quality of the data if the validator
> encourages to add a bridge tag and think about the relative layers at
> this place than adding a general layer=-1 which may hide warnings about
> missing bridges.

The validator has another warning about crossing ways. This already warns 
in case ways with same layer cross outside of nodes.

Ciao
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