[OSM-talk] A broken lake

[Jon Burgess]

On Sun, 2007-10-14 at 12:24 +0300, Lauri Hahne wrote:
> On 14/10/2007, Jon Burgess <jburgess777 at googlemail.com> wrote:
> > I'm not entirely sure which lake you are talking about.
> >
> > Looking at the one to the South West of Tampere in the Mapnik renderer I
> > can spot one place which has a problem. The way ID = 8132169
> >
> > Retrieveing the way from the API and searching for one of the problem
> > node shows it is present twice:
> >
> > $ wget -O /dev/stdout -q  "http://www.openstreetmap.org/api/0.5/way/8132169" | grep 60307330
> >     <nd ref="60307330"/>
> >     <nd ref="60307330"/>
> >
> > The first 30 of the nodes are present in the way twice. Unfortunately
> > this is not visible in JOSM. The only obvious way to fix it is to
> > manually edit the .osm file and re-upload the data.
> >
> 
> That's the lake. I wonder how I can upload a hand edited osm file with
> JOSM as it seems to think there is nothing to upload.
> 

Either perform some minor modification on the way, like set one of its
existing tags to the same value, or edit the .osm file and add
action='modify' like below:

  <way id='8132169' action='modify' timestamp='2007-10-12T12:48:10
+01:00' user='lhahne' visible='true'>

Jon