Re: [talk-au] Putting streams into OSM

2023-05-29 Thread Josh Marshall
Absolutely no offense was taken, hence the winky ;)... it was solely the moment of realisation of my current ignorance on the matter... which I don't take as a bad thing. It's a new opportunity to learn more, so much thanks for taking the time to respond comprehensively and not just 'RTFM' me. Will

Re: [talk-au] Putting streams into OSM

2023-05-29 Thread Josh Marshall
OMG... I am drooling looking at what you've done here. Just switched the 0212 in your overpass query for 0210 (Hunter River) and zoomed into the Newcastle region... and voilá: https://overpass-turbo.eu/s/1vuY Was this the changeset that did your GA import for my area: https://www.openstreetmap.org

Re: [talk-au] Putting streams into OSM

2023-05-29 Thread stevea
Josh (and talk-au list): My remarks certainly were not meant to be or seem like an attack, against you or anybody in particular. I apologize to you for my remarks: I did not mean to attack you and I am sorry it came across that way. It was a reply to Joseph Crowell's remarks (his "side note,

Re: [talk-au] Putting streams into OSM

2023-05-29 Thread Josh Marshall
Hey stevea, was this warning on relations due to any particular remark in this thread? ... I feel attacked! ;) given I've used iD to edit relations quite a bit: I don't usually edit them, but more just adding new ones. Except for re-adding ways when they got deleted from a route, when others chang

Re: [talk-au] Putting streams into OSM

2023-05-29 Thread Warin
On 29/5/23 08:11, Joseph Crowell via Talk-au wrote: Regular area shapes have a node limit that is quickly reached when mapping rivers/lakes. As a guide: 2,000 nodes to a way, 300 members to a relation... Islands/islelets are also not properly cut out when they are created within a water