[OSM-newbies] Parallel river bank

[Keith Ng]

Well, I found the problem. Apparently there are at least 3 overlapping ways,
each tagged similar. The "backdrop" you see is caused by one of these ways.
I have uploaded the change. Please request rerender later, after this
rendering - maybe 30 minutes later.

On Sat, Nov 22, 2008 at 2:37 PM, Keith Ng <khensthoth at gmail.com> wrote:

> Opening the area in JOSM shows that the way is still tagged as
> waterway=riverbank. I will change it and request re-render. Let you know the
> results in a while.
>
>
> On Sat, Nov 22, 2008 at 1:03 PM, H. S. Rai <hardeep.rai at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 2:35 PM, Ed Loach <ed at loach.me.uk> wrote:
>> >> The two parallel lines tagged as river banks has been rendered
>> >> as fill against some arbitrary base line.
>> >>
>> >>
>> http://openstreetmap.org/?lat=30.9242&lon=75.8643&zoom=13&layers=0B00FTF
>> >>
>> http://openstreetmap.org/?lat=30.92781&lon=75.93121&zoom=15&layers=0B00FTF
>> >>
>> >> Is there something wrong in tagging?
>> >
>> > If you look here:
>> > http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:waterway%3Driverbank
>> > it suggests the riverbank tag applies to areas. The arbitrary base
>> > line you mention just seems to be an assumed link from the start of
>> > the linear way to the end to turn it into a closed area.
>>
>> I changed tag to "drain" and filed request for render. After
>> sufficient wait, found same result. Then just to counter check, I
>> tagged it as "footway". Requested for render.
>>
>> http://openstreetmap.org/?lat=30.92941&lon=75.84962&zoom=17&layers=0B00FTF
>>
>> suggest that footway has been rendered. But area fill is still there.
>> Is it possible some old data is being taken up by renderer, but not
>> visible to editor.
>>
>> Please help me to render this drain as drain (linear object).
>>
>> With regards,
>>
>> --
>> H.S.Rai
>>
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