[talk-au] [OSM-talk] And the prize for the largest closed way goes to...

[John Smith]

2009/12/10 Andrew Laughton <laughton.andrew at gmail.com>:
> 2009/12/10 John Smith <deltafoxtrot256 at gmail.com>:
>> 2009/12/10 Andrew Laughton <laughton.andrew at gmail.com>:
>>> Part of the trouble is, it all needs to have the same speed limit, the
>>> same road surface, the same name, the same width etc.
>>
>> Ummmm huh?
>>
>
> Every time something changes, the way needs to be split, or am I
> making a bad assumption ?

State boundaries are multiple ways grouped by relations, they're
already split to begin with.

Country boundaries are broken in general because countries often "own"
areas with multiple boundaries, so it isn't a closed way.

Or did I miss your point/question?