Sarath, I believe the data you posted is actually historical OSM data! When osm first came out, several websites hosted it and split it up based on country. I haven't looked at this data in a few years, but believe it is very very old OSM data.
Cheers, Justin On Wednesday, November 25, 2015 at 11:08:18 AM UTC-5, Sarath Guttikunda wrote: > > Here is another open resource > > http://www.mapcruzin.com/free-india-country-city-place-gis-shapefiles.htm > > With regards, > Sarath > > -- > *Dr. Sarath Guttikunda* > *http://www.urbanemissions.info <http://www.urbanemissions.info>* > > On Tue, Nov 24, 2015 at 11:47 PM, Arun Ganesh <[email protected] > <javascript:>> wrote: > >> Justin, absolutely right that data imports create huge issues. Even the >> latest TIGER data for the US has flaws and is a reminder of the dangers of >> trusting any data source blindly. >> >> I just checked the Bhandara sample overlayed with OSM and satellite >> imagery and its clearly not as accurate as the existing OSM roads. Many of >> the village roads seem completely off from where they should be. >> >> https://cloud.githubusercontent.com/assets/126868/11376252/a9180be0-9305-11e5-8978-48360238ff2e.png >> >> (red=sample, white=OSM) >> >> This is not very useful to import, but could be a useful reference layer >> to find missing roads and add road classifications and names. You think >> this would be ok? >> >> Also if its ok, I can share the interactive visualization on the list. >> >> -- >> Arun Ganesh >> (planemad) <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Planemad> >> <http://j.mp/ArunGanesh> >> >> -- >> Datameet is a community of Data Science enthusiasts in India. Know more >> about us by visiting http://datameet.org >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "datameet" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected] <javascript:>. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > -- Datameet is a community of Data Science enthusiasts in India. Know more about us by visiting http://datameet.org --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "datameet" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
