Hi Harsh, About 98 polygons are available in OSM please the check overpass link. https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/National_parks_in_India
Hi Arun, Bhuvan staging site is not released under NDSAP. http://bhuvan-staging.nrsc.gov.in/events2/forest/moefcc_envis.php# Released in odgl https://data.gov.in/resources/forestry thanks, naveenpf On Thursday, 11 October 2018 00:52:41 UTC+5:30, Arun Ganesh wrote: > > Siddhant, by the IUCN site did you mean the WDPA dataset from > protectedplanet.net > <https://www.protectedplanet.net/search?country=India&main=country&page=8®ion=Asia+%26+Pacific> > ? > > Was taking a closer look at that dataset and the polygons don't look > accurate at all, many parks are just a very rough blob. Moreover from the > terms of use, commercial use is not allowed and thus not compatible for > adding to OSM. > > After some digging, found that the Wildlife Institute of India has a GIS > portal with what seems to be fairly accurate polygons. You can browse them > here http://210.212.84.122/wii-pan-client/Map.aspx > > Since it is a dataset created by the central government, i believe this > will automatically come under NDSAP and can be used under the terms of > GODL <https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/India/Data_sources#Usage_Policy> > ? > This is tricky. Since OSM community is too strict, better to contact Chief data officer of the ministry. -- 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.
