On Mon, Jul 18, 2011 at 9:51 AM, M∡rtin Koppenhoefer <dieterdre...@gmail.com > wrote:
> 2011/7/18 Richard Fairhurst <rich...@systemed.net>: > > If you really care about empty relations, you are welcome to submit a > patch > > to P2 that automatically deletes relations when they're set to 0 members > > (and undeletes them if you undo that action), of course! > > > you could have empty relations (no own members) with tags on them that > are themselves member of another relation and therefore > usefull/intended without their own members. > True, though Sarah did define orphaned relations as "relations that have no members and are not member[s] of any other relation". Though I'd still say relations without members (but children of other relations) are meaningless and don't belong in OSM as they contain no geographic information.
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