Difference between revisions of "Add Road"

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The dropdwon list '''General''' contains 5 items that need to be filled in manually:
 
The dropdwon list '''General''' contains 5 items that need to be filled in manually:
  
'''Linear Subtype'''(chosen from a dropdown list): This categoization helps order the individual pieces of road into hierarchical groups. This makes it easier to filter the roads later. Choose the group this piece of road belongs to by double clicking on the space to the right of 'Linear Subtype' and then on the corresponding group. Each group conatins one or more sub-categorizations (like 1st to 3rd class road). Clicking on one of these subgroups closes all the dropdown menus.
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'''Linear Subtype''' (chosen from a dropdown list):  
  
Clicking on the "New Ro
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This categoization helps order the individual pieces of road into hierarchical groups. This makes it easier to filter the roads later. Choose the group this piece of road belongs to by double clicking on the space to the right of 'Linear Subtype' and then on the corresponding group. Each group conatins one or more sub-categorizations (like 1st to 3rd class road). Clicking on one of these subgroups closes all the dropdown menus.
The user has to change the name manually.
 
  
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The remaining information needs to be entered manually:
  
The '''Linear Subtype''' can be chosen from a dropdown list. It gives information about the hierarchical importance of this piece of road (motorway VS urban street) regarding other pieces of road.
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'''Road name''': The name of this piece of road.
  
The rest needs to be done by hand:
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'''First name''': The name of the location or intersection where this road starts.
  
'''Road name''': The original name of the road; what it is called as a whole.
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'''Second name''': The name of the location or intersection where this road ends.
 
 
'''First name''': The name of the location where the road starts.
 
 
 
'''Second name''': The name of the location where the road ends.
 
  
 
[[File:AddNewRoad.png|300px]]  [[File:LinearSubtype.png|300px]]
 
[[File:AddNewRoad.png|300px]]  [[File:LinearSubtype.png|300px]]

Revision as of 15:35, 3 September 2013

Edit menuAddRoad.png

Toolbar Edit

Clicking this button will make a new road appear at the bottom of the list in the data tree.

The new road's name will always be 'New Road'.

Clicking on it will display the road's information window in the box beneath the data tree.

The dropdwon list General contains 5 items that need to be filled in manually:

Linear Subtype (chosen from a dropdown list):

This categoization helps order the individual pieces of road into hierarchical groups. This makes it easier to filter the roads later. Choose the group this piece of road belongs to by double clicking on the space to the right of 'Linear Subtype' and then on the corresponding group. Each group conatins one or more sub-categorizations (like 1st to 3rd class road). Clicking on one of these subgroups closes all the dropdown menus.

The remaining information needs to be entered manually:

Road name: The name of this piece of road.

First name: The name of the location or intersection where this road starts.

Second name: The name of the location or intersection where this road ends.

AddNewRoad.png LinearSubtype.png

To identify what points on the map belong to the added road, several points are added.