On Fri, 1 Aug 2008, Tom Russo wrote:

Not that it matters much, but USGS dropped the 1-degree by 1-degree
distribution method years ago.  Doesn't mean that it's a bad way to go,
but it *isn't* the way USGS does it.

Their "data partners" tend to do it by state now.

Rgr.

Are there additional restrictions now on the map data since it's
being distributed by someone other than the USGS?  U.S. Taxpayers
paid for it once, just wondering how many times we'll again pay for
it.

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