[Talk-GB] Disconnecting a way that's connected to a relation

[Paul Berry]

Here's my attempt at explaining how to do it in iD:
https://youtu.be/X4G99ROu9CM

Hope it helps!

Regards,
*Paul*

On Thu, 21 Jul 2022 at 20:28, Paul Berry <pmberry2007 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Mark,
>
> This is indeed a pain in iD but I've dealt with it a number of times. I
> will explain a quick-and-dirty method that conserves all objects and only
> changes the one you intend to edit. It's probably best done as a video so I
> will attempt to put one together. I'll post a link to it when done.
>
> The example will be detaching a landuse boundary from a highway, to pull
> it back to the property line, where the highway is part of numerous
> relations.
>
> Regards,
> *Paul*
>
> On Thu, 21 Jul 2022 at 16:49, Mark Goodge <mark at good-stuff.co.uk> wrote:
>
>> There's a park near me that I want to fix some of the boundaries of, and
>> in one place that means disconnecting the way which forms the park from
>> an adjacent way which forms a highway. But, in ID, I can't do that,
>> because I get the message "This can't be disconnected because it
>> connects members of a relation".
>>
>> However, the way I want to move isn't part of a relation - it's only the
>> way which forms the highway which is.
>>
>> Is there any easy way, in ID, to disconnect a way from others while
>> leaving the rest connected?
>>
>> In this particular case I'm thinking it might just be simpler to delete
>> the entire park and re-add a new area for it with the boundaries in the
>> right place, but that seems a bit overkill.
>>
>> Any suggestions?
>>
>> Mark
>>
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