2008/12/16 Dave Lunn <[email protected]>: > Hi all, > Sorry if this is a dumb question.... I'm trying to produce a world map > showing WinBUGS useage from the data collected at the mrc-bsu web-site. I've > been trying to use the map + mapdata packages but was surprised to find that > the geography of the world map seemed a little out-of-date, being specified > in terms of USSR and Yugoslavia, for instance. I wondered if there was a > more up-to-date version available somewhere?? > Best wishes + many thanks for any help you can give...
Is this for print or web purposes? If for a web page, I'd use OpenLayers to overlay your points on one of the publicly available world maps, such as OpenStreetMap. Then you'd have a zoomable slippy map on your page for people to interact with. Barry _______________________________________________ R-sig-Geo mailing list [email protected] https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-geo
