[OSM-talk] Advanced Relationships

Alex Mauer hawke at hawkesnest.net
Thu Jun 21 23:39:47 BST 2007


Peter Miller wrote:
> Would it be sensible to have a discussion about Ways?
> 
> Is there an opportunity to finesse Ways into something more like a GDF Road
> Element(ie something that connects two Junctions), or introduce Road
> Elements  as a new item (that have an associated list intermediate nodes and
> hence elegantly absorbs Segements) and leave 'Ways' to cover the
> functionality of Aggregated ways in GDF (ie big long things?)
> 

I think OSM's ways are currently much closer to GDF's road elements than
GDF's aggregated ways, and thus the former suggestion would be easier.

-Alex Mauer "hawke"

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