[Tagging] Another multipolygon question
Warin
61sundowner at gmail.com
Sun Oct 21 22:45:29 UTC 2018
Err .. in some places .. 'leaves down' does not occur :)
On 22/10/18 04:59, Kevin Kenny wrote:
> I'm somewhat familiar with a couple of places that Alaska Dave has
> mapped, and they're the sort of places where the shoreline must be
> mapped from winter, 'leaves down' aerials, because otherwise the
> shoreline is obscured by overhanging trees and matted aquatic vegetation.
>
> On Sun, Oct 21, 2018, 13:42 Mateusz Konieczny <matkoniecz at tutanota.com
> <mailto:matkoniecz at tutanota.com>> wrote:
>
> Is forest starting immediately on the water edge or is there a
> beach/marsh/whatever between
> water and forest?
>
> With shoreline as border of both water and forest it is OK to
> reuse it, if there is - even
> currently unmapped - feature between them then reusing ways is
> only going to make
> life of future mappers more irritating.
>
> 20. Oct 2018 11:38 by daveswarthout at gmail.com
> <mailto:daveswarthout at gmail.com>:
>
> Another situation that occurs quite frequently in my mapping
> (in Alaska especially), is when an island defined by
> natural=coastline is also covered right to the water with
> natural=wood. Usually, I duplicate the coastline, shrink it a
> bit, and then tag it with natural=wood. But yesterday I tried
> something new, new for me anyway, and that was to create a
> single-member multipolygon from the coastline way and then tag
> the resultant relation with natural=wood in order to reduce
> the number of nodes used. I was pleased that JOSM didn't
> complain and that the island seemed to render okay but I'm not
> sure this is a legitimate procedure.
> ,
> The island is at 58.56588, -152.59579 and the relation ID=8828482
>
> What do you think is the best approach to handle this situation?
>
> Dave
>
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