[OSM-talk] Administrative boundaries along roads

John Smith deltafoxtrot256 at gmail.com
Mon Mar 22 08:06:20 GMT 2010


On 22 March 2010 17:32, Lester Caine <lester at lsces.co.uk> wrote:
> There has to be a very good reason for REMOVING any data, and the assertion that
> we can in general 'remove multiple ways' is only acceptable if the project is
> also going to adopt the rule 'we will never map detail'? Perhaps it is time for
> a split in the project, and those of us who need to maintain details such as
> road structures and property boundaries set up our own fork with tools that
> allow things that the simplify everything camp don't thing we should have?

Extending existing tools is also an option, and for the most part,
most people only care about real world objects, they tend to care less
about abstract things like boundaries, so hiding boundaries for the
most people would be a step in the right direction in my opinion...




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