[OSM-talk-be] Mapping of Boundary

[Maarten Deen]

Kenny Moens wrote:
>   Hello guys,
> 
> In the region where I live (Hulshout), some of the borders are recently 
> mapped, but they don't follow the exact features which form the border. 
> For example, in the area between Ramsel and Westmeerbeek the city border 
> follows the "Steenkensbeek" which I recently mapped based on Bing data, 
> if I look at the border itself it has much less points and more-or-less 
> follows the stream, but not exactly as it should be.
> 
> How is the best way to correct this?
> 
>     * Splitting the border and adding the tags/relations of the border
>       to the stream. Which would mean the line of the stream would both
>       represent the border and the stream itself.
>     * Glueing all points of the border towards the stream, so that they
>       form a single line (but are effectively still two separate lines).
>     * Or something else.

I don't know if Mapnik renders relations, but if it does, than 1 seems a good 
idea. But then you have to take care then when the stream is moved (physically) 
the border does not have to move.

2 is done in most cases.

Maarten