[OSM-newbies] defining an area with potlatch

Sebek Ab. sebeeek at gmail.com
Tue May 6 14:32:13 BST 2008


Understood,

Thank you

2008/5/6 Iván Sánchez Ortega <ivansanchez at escomposlinux.org>:
>
>  On Tue, May 6, 2008 15:12, Sebek Ab. wrote:
>  > If I understood well, there are 3 types of data in OSM :
>  > - points
>  > - lines
>  > - areas
>
>  Nope, you're wrong. Data primitives are nodes, ways and relationships.
>
>
>  > If I know how to do the first 2 in potlatch (the flash editor
>  > accessible by the Edit link) I don t know how to define areas.
>
>  An area is simply a line, in which the last point is the same as the first.
>
>  Just draw the line, and make sure that, when closing the area, the cursor
>  shows a small circle (meaning that Potlach is snapping the end node to an
>  existing node, in this case the first node).
>
>
>  --
>  Iván Sánchez Ortega <ivan at sanchezortega.es>
>
>  Un ordenador no es un televisor ni un microondas, es una herramienta
>  compleja.
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