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by matkoniecz 1479 days ago
>> The best thing is not to allow invalid geometries to begin with.

> The best thing for whom?

Mappers. Noone enjoys untangling broken mulipolygons.

And invalid geometries, by definition, are never desirable or intentional.

I guess that future data consumers (including authors of editors) also would benefit.