[Tilesathome] newbie question: xmlstarlet error: Tile too complex

[Dirk-Lüder Kreie]

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Matthias Julius schrieb:
 > Is there a limit defined for the length of a way? I know there are
> guidelines, but to make "too long way" a data error there needs to be
> a difinition how long a way can be.

Apparently areas are less of a problem than highways for instance, but
the rule of thumb a couple of months ago was "no more than 500 nodes".

> Is it now possible to break up very large areas into multiple ways and
> then joining them using a (multipolygon) relation? But, I guess this
> would not help much since a renderer would still need to get all ways
> that form the area in order to decide on whitch side of the way the
> area is. One could put that information into the "role" attribute, but
> that gets messy.

if in doubt leave it as it is I'd say.

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Dirk-Lüder "Deelkar" Kreie
Bremen - 53.0952°N 8.8652°E

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