[OSM-talk] Problems with Osmarender

Dean Earley dean at earlsoft.co.uk
Sun Oct 1 22:23:07 BST 2006


Ben Robbins wrote:
> Hmm...well Shorely as more and more data gets added, there will be millions 
> of ways that are just 1 segment.  So in effect...they 'are' just a segment.. 
> I don't get the point of these ways at all.

If someone splits that segment for a bend or new road junction, you end 
up with two disjointed segments which are completely independent of each 
other (but have the same details). If its made into a way, they will 
still be the same "way".

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