[OSM-newbies] Power lines

[James Ewen]

Whatever works for you. I don't see there being any difference in the
number of clicks and keypresses needed either way.

Just get 'er done!

James
VE6SRV

On 4/23/11, Dave F. <davefox at madasafish.com> wrote:
> On 23/04/2011 16:20, James Ewen wrote:
>> Actually, it wasn't hard to put the pylons in first, and then string
>> the power line between them.
>>
>> The aerial photography isn't super detailed, so it was easier to pick
>> out the base of the pylon first, then press R to replicate the tags.
>> Stringing the power line was easy, with Potlatch allowing me to click
>> "close enough" to the pylon for it to understand where I wanted the
>> line to attach.
>
> Not sure I agree with you, but whatever makes it easier for you...
>
>> Because of parallax error, stringing the line along where the lines
>> are on the photo would put the lines well off from where they should
>> be.
>
> The power line way should be drawn from pylon base to pylon base.
>
>
> Dave F.
>
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