[OSM-talk] area_with_holes as alternative to multipolygon relation

[Martijn van Oosterhout]

On Mon, Mar 3, 2008 at 10:21 PM, Robert Vollmert
<rvollmert-lists at gmx.net> wrote:
>  I think the problem I'm trying to address clearly:
>
>  To map a lake in a forest area, I should currently create both a
>  closed way with natural=water, and a closed way that is an 'inner'
>  member of the forest's multipolygon relation. Both of these ways
>  share the same nodes (and may or may not need to be oriented in
>  special ways).

Hmm, I thought you could use the inner natural=water as the boundary
of the forest? Does this not work?

FWIW, I'd just had a layer=1 to the lake and forget about the multipolygon.

Have a nice day,
-- 
Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog at gmail.com> http://svana.org/kleptog/