[OSM-talk] Advanced Relationships

[Dirk-Lüder Kreie]

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Frederik Ramm schrieb:

> We might also use extra nodes - not nodes making up the way, but  
> nodes sitting on their own to the left and right. This would separate  
> the road itself from the houses which is a good and a bad thing at  
> the same time:
> 
> A good thing, because the location of house number 70 is fixed, it  
> doesn't change if someone decides to change the road (e.g. add a  
> previously-unmodelled extra parking lane and such). On a detailed map  
> (like OS Landranger maps) you'll even have indiviudal houses as  
> little squares.
> 
> A bad thing, because it is not always obvious to which road such a  
> "number node" belongs. That's probably the same problem that has been  
> discussed a while ago, and applies equally to bus stops, telephone  
> cells and so on - we do not currently attach them to a road, and  
> association is by proximity only.

you can use untagged segments for that, or even a way that just says the
start node is somehow connected to the end node, or the way of that end
node.

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Dirk-Lüder "Deelkar" Kreie
Bremen - 53.0952°N 8.8652°E

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