[OSM-talk] area topology

[Christoph Eckert]

Hi,

> The issue is especially contended when it comes to linear features  
> straddling areas, like a road that forms the forest boundary for a  
> bit. I would re-use the same nodes here, but there are people who say  
> that this would indicate the forest stretching up to the road  
> centreline which of course isn't true, and they would rather have the  
> road and the forest boundary run in parallel and use their own nodes.

the main issue might be that it's very difficult to maintain/edit such roads.

Best regards,

ce