On 12/17/2010 12:47 AM, Alan Mintz wrote:
At 2010-12-16 19:39, Paul Johnson wrote:
You'd think, but then you have Needles, Arizona, which California keeps
trying to claim.
OK, I'll take the bait. Huh?
Needles has been in a three-way dispute with Nevada, Arizona and
California over which
The Neddles dispute is not too much different from the dispute NH and
Maine had over their boundary stretching from the Piscataqua River to
the Isles of Shoals. Mainly it was over whether Seavy Island
(Portsmouth Naval Shipyard) belonged to NH or ME. The Supreme Court of
the US ruled in two cases
On Fri, Dec 17, 2010 at 7:18 PM, Andrew S. J. Sawyer assaw...@gmail.com wrote:
Tying back to the US-Mexico boundary it would make sense to obtain the
highest-resolution boundary from each side and tag according to above.
I don't like boundary clutter but we should be able/try to
differentiate
At 2010-12-14 17:52, Nathan Edgars II wrote:
... One likely error is at
http://mapper.acme.com/?ll=25.93454,-97.56975z=15t=T where TIGER
follows the existing import rather than the Rio Grande (Google seems
to have used the same import and has the same probable error), so I'll
add a FIXME tag to
On Thu, Dec 16, 2010 at 9:59 AM, Alan Mintz
alan_mintz+...@earthlink.net wrote:
Country and state borders are
pretty carefully defined by law and treaties, and it's unlikely that an
individual user is more correct than a current government-sourced dataset.
The government has an obvious
Since nobody's suggested anything better, I'm going to import the
Texas-Mexico border from TIGER. It's not necessarily perfect (judging
by other TIGER boundaries, though I couldn't find any obvious issues
here), but at least it doesn't put part of Matamoros in the US.
On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 2:44
On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 8:39 PM, Adam Schreiber
adam.schrei...@gmail.com wrote:
If I'm in the history of the border, I originally uploaded the border from
TIGER.
I can't tell definitely who originally uploaded it due to merging of
ways, but it appears to have been created here:
On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 8:53 PM, Ian Dees ian.d...@gmail.com wrote:
Can you please follow the import guidelines? Which TIGER data are you
planning on using?
http://www.census.gov/cgi-bin/geo/shapefiles2010/main
How will you deal with cases where people have used
aerial imagery to follow the
Does anyone have a better source for the border? It's horribly
imprecise, at least in southeastern Texas:
http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=25.8903lon=-97.4978zoom=14layers=M
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