[OSM-talk] Odd mapping in Atar Mauritania

Jo winfixit at gmail.com
Wed Nov 8 18:00:12 UTC 2017


What you can also do is map 1 new building properly and then use replace
geometry, if history seems important enough to preserve.

Polyglot

2017-11-08 18:47 GMT+01:00 Andy Townsend <ajt1047 at gmail.com>:

> On 08/11/2017 17:40, john whelan wrote:
>
>> ... and to be honest how does one correct this stuff?  Move the points so
>> only one building is mapped?  Delete and redraw would be faster but then
>> you lose the history.
>>
>
> There are lots of examples in OSM of things being mapped "roughly" first
> and then having more detail added to them later.  I'd re-use the nodes that
> you can that define corners of buildings but not get too worried about
> history.  This is certainly how the centre of London got mapped, and many
> other places too I suspect.
>
> Best Regards,
> Andy
>
>
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