OvertureMaps / OvertureMaps/data

Incorrect ML buildings

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Since May 20, 2025.

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Description

Description

Some ML features were mistakenly classified as buildings, when in reality they're not. Are there plans to add validation logic for unnatural building shapes (eg. multiple sharp edges, uneven sides, etc)?

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What browser are you seeing the problem on? What version are you running?

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Steps to reproduce

Check the provided URLs or GERS IDs

GERS ID of the entity in question (if applicable)

08b1126d33c9afff020091aea0296f1b
08b1126d15b51fff0200fa044a73e40e

The browser URL at the time you encountered the bug

https://explore.overturemaps.org/#18.72/60.1591633/24.9411026
https://explore.overturemaps.org/#18.67/60.179743/24.9758724

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