Am Mo., 2. Jan. 2023 um 22:03 Uhr schrieb Andy Townsend <ajt1...@gmail.com>:
> It's certainly possible (as I've said in that discussion) to use OSM IDs > as "stable enough to do real work with" - I do it all the time. > > Can I guarantee that the shop at "No 55 Main Street" will always have > the same OSM ID? No, but it's unlikely to change. Can I guarantee that > in real life it'll always be the same shop? Of course not - businesses > close and open; buildings get knocked down and replaced. I agree, with route relations it is even more likely that they do not change (if the route does not change/cease to exist), because there is no converting from node to polygon or back. Cheers, Martin
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