You can split ways in Potlatch by selecting the way, then clicking the node, and then pressing 'x'. You can delete ways and their nodes by selecting the way and then pressing Shift+Delete. This wiki page is quite helpful: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php/Potlatch/Keyboard_shortcuts
-Ted On Wed, Aug 13, 2008 at 12:55 AM, Karl Newman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > Sorry, I generally use JOSM (but I haven't been doing much mapping lately, > more programming if anything). I'm sure there's a way, so I'm replying to > the list where someone more knowledgeable can reply. > > Karl > > On Tue, Aug 12, 2008 at 8:57 PM, Nathan West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> I have been using potlatch to make all of my edits. Is there a way to >> delete sections of ways and their points? This needs to be done for some >> ancient pieces of road that do not exist anyone in my area and for small >> sections of the old railway. >> >> thanks for all of your help, all of the suggestions have been really >> helpful. >> >> >> On Tue, Aug 12, 2008 at 12:38 PM, Karl Newman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: >> >>> On Tue, Aug 12, 2008 at 8:44 AM, Richard Weait <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: >>> >>>> On Mon, 2008-08-11 at 21:55 -0400, Nathan West wrote: >>>> > Hey everyone, I'm pretty new to OSM, and I was wondering what the >>>> > recommended way to make changes to the TIGER data is. The situation >>>> > I'm currently looking at is a 40 mile walk/bike trail that is a >>>> > converted railraod and is still listed as a railroad in OSM. I am also >>>> > fairly sure that while the TIGER rail line matches pretty close, it is >>>> > a little off in areas. >>>> > >>>> > So the final question is: If there are fairly large outdated data sets >>>> > that may be off in location, is it easiest to just delete the old way >>>> > and create a new route? (I can get the actual route easily) >>>> >>>> make your changes to reflect the truth on the ground to the best of your >>>> ability. >>>> >>>> Once you have reviewed and updated something that was originally TIGER >>>> data, change the >>>> >>>> tiger:reviewed = no >>>> to >>>> tiger:reviewed = yes >>>> >>> >>> Or better yet, delete that tag and save some space in the database. >>> >>> Karl >>> >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > Talk-us mailing list > Talk-us@openstreetmap.org > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us > >
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