On Sat, Dec 12, 2009 at 8:19 AM, [email protected] < [email protected]> wrote:
> Instead of importing lots of data, I have imported only one lake for > your review and approval. > > I have documented it here : > http://www.openstreetmap.org/user/h4ck3rm1k3/diary/8927 > > Water files, Bull Shoals Lake, Norfork lake > > I have been looking for the shape files for the Bull Shoals Lake, and > Norfork lake in Arkansas. > > http://water.usgs.gov/GIS/dsdl/ds240/index.html > > It is mentioned here : > http://msdis.missouri.edu/datasearch/metadata/utm/st_lake_cls_use.xml > "The following water bodies were included in the NHD and staff edited > the polygons with GIS software to more accurately depict the water > body. > " > The current NHD either includes these updates or is higher quality than this historical stuff that the USGS has. I would recommend working on importing the NHD rather than other datasets. Also, lakes should not have a natural=coastline tag, they should be tagged natural=water.
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