Someone get the text to the Treaty of 1818 and figure that one out... I don't seem to have my copy ready by my computer.
-- James Fee http://www.spatiallyadjusted.com/ On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 7:07 PM, Bill Ricker <[email protected]> wrote: > > We should fix our fence. > > Ayuh. Good fences make good naaybahs. [1] > > > Shouldn't each > > border be a single way, with a relation for each adjacent region? > > around whom does it go clockwise? > > Shouldn't the entirety of a country's (state/province/county) be a > (multi)polygon for area? > Can that be emulated by relations, and would that be provided > abstraction or a pain in the punctuation for users of the data? > > can the relation have a REVERSE option so that the entire outline can > be traced for a green's theorem planimeter area computation? > > If there's an island between the lines, can it declare independence? [2] > > > We should have a fence-mending party. > > We want the fence nice and porous all summer until after WorldCon > Montreal. [3] > > [1] http://writing.upenn.edu/~afilreis/88/frost-mending.html > [2] http://isbn.nu/9780448054476 > [3] http://www.anticipationsf.ca/ > > -- > Bill > [email protected] [email protected] > > _______________________________________________ > Talk-us mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us >
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