[Talk-us] OSM inspector routing layer now also available in the US

Dion Dock dion_dock at comcast.net
Wed Oct 5 02:44:58 BST 2011


> 
> On Tue, Oct 4, 2011 at 3:18 PM, Nathan Edgars II <neroute2 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On 10/4/2011 2:09 PM, Frederik Ramm wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hi,
>>> 
>>> On 10/04/2011 03:14 AM, Nathan Edgars II wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Ah, the county line dupe problem. It would be nice if
>>>> http://josm.openstreetmap.de/ticket/5867 were fixed.
>>> 
>>> Personally I think OSM suffers too much from automated edits already. I
>>> am a big fan of people editing things while actually looking at them,
>>> rather than doing a few "select-all/fix-all" keystrokes without even
>>> knowing what gets fixed.
>> 
>> Currently the only way to fix a dupe node in JOSM is to delete one and then
>> re-extend all ways back to the other. If the node is in the middle of one of
>> these ways, you also have to split. This is way too much work to fix a
>> common issue.
> 
> Try selecting both nodes and using "m" to merge them.  drag-select, m.
> One mouse gesture, one keypress.  Easy.

No!  If you have two different items with a duplicate node, for example, a street and a landuse=, then you have combined them into one.  Good luck at separating them back into their individual parts.

-Dion


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