[OSM-newbies] Land use overlays way

[Mike Thompson]

Also, in JOSM if you hold down the <alt> key as you continue to left click
JOSM will cycle through selecting the various elements at that location.

On Wed, Oct 15, 2014 at 6:39 PM, Dave Mansfield <mansfieldd at chartermi.net>
wrote:

> I don't thank a road and land use should share nodes. I had what I think
> is the same problem. We have a lot of roads that are on county lines. I had
> problems selecting the road. Are you using JOSM? If so I got an answer
> today to hold down the center mouse button. It will scroll through the
> different items under the mouse. Release it when the correct item comes up
>
> http://forum.openstreetmap.org/viewtopic.php?id=27333
>
> Dave
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bill Leddy [mailto:bill at williesworkshop.net]
> Sent: Wednesday, October 15, 2014 7:23 PM
> To: Help for newbie mappers
> Subject: [OSM-newbies] Land use overlays way
>
> I have an issue where I want to add a tag to an existing way using JOSM.
> Trouble is that when I click on the way the land use area that abuts it is
> selected instead. My guess is that the land use is sharing nodes with way.
> I'm thinking I could / should modify the land use area to have its own
> nodes where it abuts the road.
>
> I've already solved my issue but I'm wondering what the best practice is
> for this sort of thing.
>
> Regards,
>     Bill Leddy
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