[OSM-talk] finding overlapping buildings

Mike Thompson miketho16 at gmail.com
Wed Nov 22 00:06:48 UTC 2017


This doesn't take into account the 50% overlap, but:

in JOSM
<ctrl-f>
Search Syntax = Mapcss selector (lower left of search dialog)

enter the following for the search string:
area:closed:areaStyle[building] ⧉ area:closed:areaStyle[building]

(The character ⧉ is unicode 29c9)


On Tue, Nov 21, 2017 at 4:16 PM, john whelan <jwhelan0112 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Can someone describe a method I can locate these in JOSM.  I'm not after
> crossing buildings but just those that are mapped twice so two buildings
> with 50% or more overlap.
>
> Straight duplicates aren't a problem but ones that are drawn twice by two
> different mappers are.  Yes I know it shouldn't happen but it does.
>
> Thanks John
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