Thank you all for your replies. I appreciate your help as this issue got 
resolved fairly quickly. Now I can finally commit the changes and mark the 
territory as done. 
Thank you once again!

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> On 03 Aug 2015, at 15:50, john whelan <jwhelan0...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> I think you have to accept there are some limitations on satellite mapping 
> and make a best guess or judgement call.  If I can wade across it in the dry 
> season and it comes up to my chin is it a ford?
> 
> Mapping in the UK is different, more mappers on the ground for a start.  A 
> lot of African mapping is done for HOT and the aid agencies and often the 
> alternative is nothing at all.  There just isn't enough people on the ground 
> with good internet connections and a knowledge of mapping to do the job and 
> I'd prefer not to get into a discussion on how OSM should only be done by 
> people on the ground.
> 
> Cheerio John
> 
>> On 3 August 2015 at 08:15, David Fitzhugh <gardener1...@yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
>> Do you know that it is a ford without trying it out?
>> 
>> Gumpa
>> 
>> 
>>> On 3 Aug 2015, at 11:49, john whelan <jwhelan0...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Connect up the two paths and the river, tag the connection as a ford?
>>> 
>>> Cheerio John
>>> 
>>>> On 3 August 2015 at 06:37, Arne Jakobsson <kimmybjons...@icloud.com> wrote:
>>>> Dear fellow mappers,
>>>> This day I encountered a river while drawing a path.
>>>> As you can see, some one else drew a track up to the river.
>>>> I understand that for routing purposes, the two ought to be connected. My 
>>>> question: is there a way to indicate the river as a barrier in the 
>>>> track/path?
>>>> 
>>>> http://i.imgur.com/m5ihrpd.jpg
>>>> 
>>>> Best regards,
>>>> Arne Jacobson
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