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On Aug 18, 2016 8:04 PM, "Justin Meyers" <[email protected]>
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> the data is off; heavily generalized. I am not sure if this can be
> published/ redistributed?  see attachment - I have it all downloaded in
> shapefile format if needed.
>
> I think it comes back to the magical question: can data be scraped, then
> published/ redistributed?  Thats basically what we are left to do - the SOI
> doesn't know how to respond to emails, does not acknowledge RTIs -
> https://data.gov.in/ publishes tons of data, but most of it is junk.
>  when asking for geospatial data they point in the direction of several
> garbage WMSs.
>
> So I have to assume you guys, on the ground in India (*and the MapBox
> guys/ girls) to be the subject matter experts - you deal with this more
> than anyone else.
>
> Can data be scraped and redistributed?  If so, I have it done.  have had
> it done for months/ years.  I will gladly post it on my blog and github.
> But no-one has really answered that question.  I tried to ask, ask
> directly, but you aren't responding: https://groups.
> google.com/forum/#!searchin/datameet/village%7Csort:date/
> datameet/S9Xr1a5pcmM/flR9m4BODQAJ
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> On Wednesday, August 17, 2016 at 5:12:46 PM UTC-4, Thejesh GN wrote:
>>
>> Thanks Arun.
>>
>> There seems to be a separate Rural Service which serves villages
>>
>> http://india-wris.nrsc.gov.in/arcgis/services/SubInfoSysLCC/
>> Rural/MapServer/WMSServer
>>
>>
>> It looks great. I will keep the list updated.
>>
>>
>> Thej
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>> On 18 August 2016 at 01:46, Arun Ganesh <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> It has village boundaries (2001) and district boundaries (2001 and 2011)
>>> which could be of use.Seems accurate to the order of around 0.5km, the
>>> district boundaries definitely seem more precise than whats currently in
>>> OSM.
>>>
>>> On Thu, Aug 18, 2016 at 1:36 AM, Thejesh GN <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> They publicly suggest using these WMS services. Any one has tried? How
>>>> is the quality of Administrative Layer
>>>>
>>>> http://india-wris.nrsc.gov.in/WMSServicesApp.html?UType=R2Vu
>>>> ZXJhbA==?UName=
>>>>
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