-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Stefan de Konink schrieb: > Roland Olbricht schreef: >> is anybody working currently on the "What country is something > in?" issue from >> the Things-to-do-page? I would like to work on it, but I want to > avoid doing >> work twice. > > Isn't that a trivial thing using PostGIS?
It would be if we had polygons or complete relations containing all parts of a complete border. ...we don't have either. What we have are merely fragments of borders. I wold LOVE to have a function that can tell me what country a point is in. It would make looking up local laws for routing finally possible. Marcus -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFI74mdf1hPnk3Z0cQRAl49AKCBf+c/L4q1G0UTdZhnK2WptSBaqACeKd1Y T9Ou1l66BNAD3xEJfL3BMCA= =bB+5 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/dev

