[OSM-talk] Relations not always brilliant

[Steve Hill]

On Tue, 8 Apr 2008, Robert (Jamie) Munro wrote:

> You don't think that searching for "M11" should produce one result for a
> road that covers the whole country, and searching for high street should
> produce hundreds of separate results?

But a motorway which is not a continuous road (i.e. has gaps in it) is 
_not_ a single road - I see no reason why it should be treated as one. 
Maybe you could cite some examples of why you need to treat it as a single 
road, even though it has gaps in it?

  - Steve
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