[Rebuild] Relations

[waldo000000 at gmail.com]

On Sun, Feb 26, 2012 at 6:07 PM, Simon Poole <simon at poole.ch> wrote:

>

> I think this is very important. Removing members from a relation in some
> (most?) cases will cause the relation to become invalid/misleading/wrong.
> Arguably, it would be better to remove the entire relation than to leave a
> misleading/crippled one!
>
> Why would a relation become misleading? (turn restrictions will be
> invalid, route relations and multi-polygons will have elements missing, but
> that is fairly obvious)
>

E.g. Consider a hiker following a route that (after butchering) ends before
it should, e.g. at a junction! Anyway, I think you see my point... I think
"fairly obvious" is fairly optimistic...
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