Roy Wallace wrote: > I should probably ask at this point, is there a way to map a feature > as a multipolygon *and* as ways, i.e. to allow the user to choose a > representation as necessary? These would then need to be grouped with > some other relation to indicate the two alternative representations > refer to a common entity. I'm guessing this is too messy for anyone to > have pursued yet...? This is already being done with rivers although they don't refer to a common entity (not sure they need to):
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:waterway%3Driverbank The riverbank indicates the varying width of the river The waterway=river is used to show the direction of flow & for routing purposes. Dave F. _______________________________________________ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging