[mkgmap-dev] Non way element X in multipolygon Y

Thu Apr 28 08:46:59 BST 2011

On 26/04/2011 10:19, Carlos Dávila wrote:
> El 25/04/11 18:57, WanMil escribió:
>>> I get a lot of warnings of the form "Non way element X in multipolygon
>
>>> Y" (e.g. Non way element 247735163 in multipolygon 339577) in which X is
>>> a correct "admin_centre" node of a boundary multipolygon relation. Would
>>> it be possible to detect "admin_centre" tag when the MP is processed to
>>> avoid this warnings in the log?
>> Of course it is possible. Would it be ok (for you and other) if I lower
>> the log level to info? I don't want to start hardcoding a list of
>> complex exceptions in which cases it is ok to have non way elements in a
>> multipolygon.
> As in other cases the warning is correct you can leave it as it is now.
> I will just add them to my logging.ignore until I have finish correcting
> all other multipolygon errors detected by mkgmap.

Why is the warning correct?  The wiki says that a boundary multipolygon 
can contain a node tagged admin_centre.  Isn't this mkgmap warning a 
false positive?

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Charlie