For US state borders, we imported them from the TIGER shapefiles available here: http://www.census.gov/cgi-bin/geo/shapefiles/national-files
"Census 2000 State and Equivalent" Should be easy enough to grab those shapefiles and render them. I used the county borders with Mapserver with almost no setup. -Ted On Tue, Jul 8, 2008 at 5:52 PM, SteveC <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > my goal is to make this > > http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=38.8&lon=-95.9&zoom=4 > > look something like this > > http://maps.yahoo.com/#mvt=m&lat=39.463135&lon=-93.818625&zoom=5 > > > On 8 Jul 2008, at 14:43, Adam Schreiber wrote: > >> On Tue, Jul 8, 2008 at 5:38 PM, SteveC <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> >>> On 8 Jul 2008, at 14:37, Adam Schreiber wrote: >>> >>>> On Tue, Jul 8, 2008 at 5:30 PM, SteveC <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>>>> I've had a chat with jon who runs the tile server and an interim >>>>>> solution to getting the great lakes and US/CA state borders on the >>>>>> map is if there are Free shapefile(s) somewhere with said stuff on >>>>>> it. >>>>>> >>>>>> Can anyone help? >>>> >>>> The US state borders are all in already. I don't know a source for >>>> the CA province borders though. >>> >>> the problem as I understand it is that extracting them and rendering >>> them will take a while, and this is a stop gap >> >> I'm not sure it's clear what your goal in this respect is. The >> borders are already rendered by [EMAIL PROTECTED] if not by mapnik. >> > > Best > > Steve > > > _______________________________________________ > Talk-us mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/talk-us > _______________________________________________ Talk-us mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/talk-us
