[talk-au] Boundary removal

Ben Kelley ben.kelley at gmail.com
Thu Feb 9 19:17:33 GMT 2012


Thanks for doing that.

  - Ben.

-- 
Ben Kelley
ben.kelley at gmail.com
On Feb 9, 2012 9:13 PM, "Nick Hocking" <nick.hocking at gmail.com> wrote:

> The version1 level 10 ABS boundaries have now been removed.
>
> Now when you see a red way you know that it does indeed need
> work on it.
>
> If you use a mapnik rendering (whether Bing maps or
> openstretmap.org) the remaining level 10 boundaries show up
> well in purple.
>
> These will almost always be of two types
>
> a) someone has realigned the boundary based on local knowledge.
>
> or
>
> b) Someone has mixed an administrative boundary and a
> highway, railway waterway aeroway etc. in the same way.
>
> In the a) case the editors will need to save away these
> mods until boundaries are reapplied and then remake the changes,
> although it would be great if we can apply all state boundary changes
> to the old boundaries, before the licence change.
>
> In the b) cases each road/river etc needs to be investigated to
> see if it can be remapped from clean sources.
>
> There is a lot of work to do but each highway reclaimed will result
> in a marked reduction in loss of routability at changeover time.
>
> P.S. I've caused a bit of damage to our coastline which will be
> fixed soon(ish).
>
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