On Thu, 15 Aug 2019 at 15:38, Kevin Kenny <kevin.b.ke...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 15, 2019 at 9:00 AM Andy Townsend <ajt1...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > The ways in the main relation should form one continuous sorted > (sortable) route, > > > > No. Don't assume that route ways are sorted in OSM as they usually > aren't. > > In my part of the world, I've tried to repair those that aren't. > (Having gaps in the route is tolerable with recent versions of WMT.) > It is worth noting that, until recently, one reason why routes weren't sorted is that one of the editors didn't maintain sort order when modifying a route, nor did it seem to have a way of sorting the route manually. That changed a few months ago, so perhaps an increasing number of routes will be sorted. You still can't depend on it, though. -- Paul
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