[datameet] Natural_earth world countries modified as per SOI India Map

2019-04-16 Thread Naraina Damle
Hello, I have modified the Natural Earth Countries and Lakes Layer as per the SOI Map. Link is here https://drive.google.com/open?id=1vhItOq3oO25o6lq__cIVhsx2afDgpXdd The neighbouring country Boundaries have been modified. I would people to have a look and check if there are any errors.

[datameet] Fwd: Talk on Technology and Politics - NREGA @ IIITB tomorrow

2019-04-16 Thread Rajesh D Hanbal
Dear Community, This talk might be of interest to Open Data enthusiasts especially because it will touch upon interesting attempts to re-represent government data to empower grassroots organizations and communities. Thanks, Rajesh On Tuesday, April 16, 2019 at 6:59:21 PM UTC+5:30, Rajesh D

Re: [datameet] Re: Correct CRS for datameet maps

2019-04-16 Thread Nikhil VJ
Hi Devdatta Thanks a ton for the correction! I'll use EPSG:7755 for distance related work here on out. -- Cheers, Nikhil VJ, Pune, India http://nikhilvj.co.in On Tue, Apr 16, 2019 at 11:56 AM Devdatta Tengshe wrote: > HI Ashim, & others, > > Coordinate systems, and their area of applicability

Re: [datameet] Re: Correct CRS for datameet maps

2019-04-16 Thread Ashim Kapoor
Dear All, I have a small query on similar lines. When do we use UNPROJECTED maps ? I understand that to go from 3D to 2D we need a projection. When is it reasonable to use an unprojected map? Many thanks, Ashim On Tue, Apr 16, 2019 at 12:12 PM Ashim Kapoor wrote: > Dear Devdatta and Nikhil, >

Re: [datameet] Mapping of Hyderabad Bus Stops and Routes

2019-04-16 Thread Nikhil VJ
Hi Folks, TL;DR : Exciting data challenges at bottom! [image: payanam-map.jpg] Following up here after a lot has happened! We've done quite a bit of mapping and are at a point now where the remaining unmapped portions can use some attention from people who know Hyderabad like the back of thei