[OSRM-talk] Crimea - Ukraine or Russia?

[Daniel Hofmann]

How is this related to OSRM and routing? What do you expect from us here?

On Wed, Feb 1, 2017 at 4:35 PM, Jürgen Barthel <osrm at checkin.com> wrote:

> http://www.openstreetmap.org/note/532851
>
> Kengaru <http://www.openstreetmap.org/user/Kengaru> keeps closing the
> topic (without further reasoning why). The "problem" is that Crimea is
> duplicate on Rayon level in Russia, as well as in the Ukraine.
>
> Politically it is disputed, such is Kosovo, Cyprus and other regions,
> though none that I know is "duplicate" on the admin-level.
> With such duplicates, computers using OSM data need special fallback
> procedures, adding complexity in order to avoid unnecessary errors.
>
> As such, it would be good if the more active OSM users (I'm still a
> Newbie) could decide how to solve this. Yes we cover for it now that we
> became aware, but we're sure not the only one relying on such data being
> not duplicate...?
>
> Thanks a million - Juergen
>
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