[Talk-us] Remapping tips

Paul Johnson baloo at ursamundi.org
Tue Feb 7 00:19:06 GMT 2012


On Mon, 2012-02-06 at 17:14 -0600, Martijn van Exel wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 6, 2012 at 5:06 PM, Nick Hocking <nick.hocking at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > [..]and copy in the TIGER 2011 name from the TMS overlay (remembering to un-abreviate as you go).
> 
> As a reminder: the JOSM URL for that is
> http://{switch:a,b,c}.tile.openstreetmap.us/tiger2011_roads/{zoom}/{x}/{y}.png
> 
> > Some roads are (unfortunately) glued to landuse polygons. For these
> > you need to unglue first to make room for the road replacement. These
> > take a lot more time but, hopefully, there are not too many of these.
> 
> That's really bad practice IMO, but I find it practised here in Salt
> Lake too. Quick way to unglue: Select the way, shift-select the glued
> point(s), press g.

Ideally, these should be shifted to the border of the land use, rather
than another location within the right of way.






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