Re: [OSM-talk] Circular relation by user mapper_07

2009-07-15 Thread Chris Browet
2009/7/16 Lennard > Shaun McDonald wrote: > > This user, in changeset 1728656, has added relation 20773 has a member of >>> itself. >>> >>> Is this allowed, and if yes, what does it mean, or is it an error? >>> >> >> Yes you can do it, though I don't have a good reason for doing such a >> thing.

Re: [OSM-talk] Circular relation by user mapper_07

2009-07-15 Thread Frederik Ramm
Hi, Shaun McDonald wrote: > Yes you can do it, though I don't have a good reason for doing such a > thing. I don't have an idea where one would add a relation as a member to itself, but circular references could e.g. happen if you were to create a relation for a city and then have another city

Re: [OSM-talk] Circular relation by user mapper_07

2009-07-15 Thread Lennard
Shaun McDonald wrote: >> This user, in changeset 1728656, has added relation 20773 has a member >> of itself. >> >> Is this allowed, and if yes, what does it mean, or is it an error? > > Yes you can do it, though I don't have a good reason for doing such a > thing. I once did that by accident,

Re: [OSM-talk] Circular relation by user mapper_07

2009-07-15 Thread Shaun McDonald
On 15 Jul 2009, at 22:45, Chris Browet wrote: Hi, This user, in changeset 1728656, has added relation 20773 has a member of itself. Is this allowed, and if yes, what does it mean, or is it an error? Yes you can do it, though I don't have a good reason for doing such a thing. Shaun

[OSM-talk] Circular relation by user mapper_07

2009-07-15 Thread Chris Browet
Hi, This user, in changeset 1728656, has added relation 20773 has a member of itself. Is this allowed, and if yes, what does it mean, or is it an error? - Chris - ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk