Keeping the original POI node as part of the new polygon may require dragging it to a different position if it wasn't at the edge of the newly-drawn area.
-------Original Email------- Subject :Re: [OSM-newbies] Any purpose for both an closed way,and a separate node in the centre? >From :mailto:[email protected] Date :Sat Aug 07 16:27:15 America/Chicago 2010 Am 07.08.2010 16:09, Alan Mintz: > At 2010-08-07 01:06, Andrew Harvey wrote: >> Also sometimes I see a single node tagged as parking. > > Similarly, if you draw the area as a closed way, remove the node. > Otherwise, I believe it renders twice (once at the node and once at the > centroid of the area). One little hint to preserve the nodes' history: Use the former single node as a node of the newly created polygon shape. Claudius _______________________________________________ newbies mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/newbies -- John F. Eldredge -- [email protected] "Reserve your right to think, for even to think wrongly is better than not to think at all." -- Hypatia of Alexandria _______________________________________________ newbies mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/newbies

