[OSM-talk] How to select segments without selecting ways?

[spaetz]

On Sun, Sep 23, 2007 at 10:25:39AM +1000, Keith Ng wrote:
> In the Editing Standards and Convention in OSM wiki, it is mentioned that:
> 
> Note 1: Do not add e.g. landuse=retail to an already existing way, make a
> new way instead (possibly reusing existing segments).

Hold down ALT when clicking on segments in JOSM will only select the segment, and not the way on it. There are other methods too.

> Note 2: Make sure that the segments used for defining the area all point in
> the same direction.

This will be moot when we switch to 0.5 in a few weeks (no segments anymore)
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