MP wrote: >> In practice, almost all mapping seems to use approach (a) - but would >> approach (b) be easier for subsequent editing and addition of detail, and >> rather clearer as it avoids superimposed ways and potential editing errors? >> > > I think that the correct way is b) - three separate lines. Since if > the border of the farm also is somehow displayed (for example if it is > fenced, thus having fenced=yes or barrier=fence tags), in the first > case (all lines joined to one line) the border would go through center > of the road, resulting in artifacts like fence in the middle of road. > > Also, in this example when using a), when you show access points such as gates, stiles etc they would indicate that they were blocking the road. Not good
Cheers Dave F. _______________________________________________ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk