[OSM-talk] osmeditor.... most desired features?

Andrew Findlay andrew at findlay.org
Tue May 2 11:05:17 BST 2006


On Fri, Apr 28, 2006 at 03:59:19PM +0200, Joerg Ostertag wrote:

> On Friday 28 April 2006 15:24, Andrew Findlay wrote:
> > > > The ability to select a bunch of segments and update the tags on the
> > > > whole lot (i.e. change all to A-road).
> > >
> > > Why not just set the a-road attribute to the way instead of to every
> > > single segment?
> >
> > Because sometimes I realise that the segments are labelled with the
> > wrong tags - what would be the meaning of a way labelled as a motorway
> > where the underlying segments are labelled as 'minor road'?
> 
> 
> This sounds like: Don't use it ;-)

In that case, I would like the ability to create segments without also
tagging them (and for this to be the default). Some more flexible way
of editing tags on existing ways and segments would also be good.

Andrew
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