[josm-dev] self-intersecting ways

[Anthony]

On Sat, Mar 6, 2010 at 7:43 AM, Pieren <pieren3 at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Sat, Mar 6, 2010 at 9:19 AM, Paul Johnson <baloo at ursamundi.org> wrote:
>
> >
> > If you go the absurdist route, maybe.  If you want to map the
> > landuse of the right-of-way, how about landuse=highway?
> >
> >
> This has already been proposed. But until everyone is drawing a polygon for
> the road, we have to accept that the polyline "is" the road.


But the road is not the same as the right of way.  The right of way
generally (at least in places I'm aware of) extends beyond the road.


> So, gluing the
> adjacent landuse to the highway or leaving a space preparing the road
> polygone are both correct. The second is just more accurate than the first.
>
> Pieren
>