It might be better to check for building features which have a very large percentage of their area overlapping with another, rather than an exact duplicate, just in case there are a few kicking around that are identical except for one vertex
Isaac On Sun, Mar 5, 2023 at 7:05 PM John Whelan <[email protected]> wrote: > Occasionally I come across a building that has been mapped twice. A > number of them look as if they have been uploaded twice. > > Could some nice bot expert build one to run through the map and delete any > ways that are an exact duplicate even as far as the tags are concerned? > > The problem comes when doing population counts etc that rely on the number > of buildings in a given area. A duplicated building means the wrong number > of vaccines etc get delivered to the area besides cluttering up the map. > > Thanks John > -- > Sent from Postbox <https://www.postbox-inc.com> > _______________________________________________ > talk mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk >
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