[OSM-talk] line length; checks in server

[Robert T Wyatt]

Joerg Ostertag (OSM Munich/Germany) wrote:
> ...
> 
>>> And more examples would be POIs:
>>>  - a Hotel, which has also a restaurant
>>>  - a Food shop which has a Postal office inside
>> If you have a valid footpath to reach the restaurant, the same is valid to
>> reach the hotel, will you think we have to create a bunch of segments
>> togheter to have connections for all duplicated nodes?
> 
> Well that's a point, but probaly this is the easiest way.
> 

What about mode of transportation? A map layer representing points of 
interest (such as a water-side restaurant) might care whether the mode 
of transportation is by land or by sea.