[josm-dev] validator question, multipolygons

[Dirk Stöcker]

On Fri, 4 Mar 2011, M∡rtin Koppenhoefer wrote:

> Another issue where I get warnings are "overlapping areas" (which is
> not using a multipolygon for adjacent areas, so their ways are partly
> overlapping). Personally I ignore them but I know of quite some
> situations where other mappers disconnected areas because of this
> (also pedestrian areas mapped as squares which connected to a road). I
> think that this is not a warning that should be turned on by default,
> because validator can't know about the topology, and always using a
> multipolygon when 2 areas are touching (to reuse this part of the way)
> is overkill.

This is already an informational warning which is not shown by default.

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