Hi Sharad, Even I am relatively new to Datameet
I have reduced the Point/segment density of the Election maps of Datameet and put them in commonly used formats for NON-GIS users. This is link yo the post here https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en#!topic/datameet/TvSlGy3VRYw Presently they are stored on my google drive here Link : http://t.co/bqdzvLMGW8 <http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Ft.co%2FbqdzvLMGW8&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFQjCNFRl1hg6XhjwTDotZmepU-Ar1Hd2Q> It is still a work in progress, When finalized we will put it in the repository. Ultimately I have intentions to release India and world maps in editable formats directly and through Execl VBA The formats are ESRI Shape Autocad Adobe Illustrator SVG TIF SDF KML CorelDraw Powerpoint ExcelChart Adobe Flash Regards Dilip Damle (New Delhi) On Tuesday, July 22, 2014 10:45:47 AM UTC+5:30, Sharad Lele wrote: > > Am going away for 10 days, will work on this when I get back. > > How /where will such maps be posted in the public domain? > > As I said, I am quite new to how datameet works, hence the question. > > Sharad > > On Tuesday, July 22, 2014 10:22:21 AM UTC+5:30, Devdatta Tengshe wrote: >> >> Hi Sharad, >> >> Any village maps that you can release in the public domain would be >> welcome. >> >> Regards >> Devdatta >> On Jul 22, 2014 10:03 AM, "Sharad Lele" <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Dear Dilip, >>> >>> Am new to datameet, so please excuse any repetition of past info: >>> 1. Yes, enclave villages exist even on the Karnataka-Maharashtra border >>> and K-AP border. >>> 2. Are you trying to put out map layers at the sub-district level? What >>> level? In what format? Presumably posting on datameet? >>> >>> reason I ask 2 is because I may have access to village boundary layers >>> for a few states, and would like to find out if there is interest in those >>> being posted in the public domain. >>> >>> >>> On Monday, July 21, 2014 7:03:52 PM UTC+5:30, Dilip Damle wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> Yes, >>>> >>>> I have seen and used the maps from the District handbook of census on a >>>> few occasions for my clients, >>>> However the situation about availability of these publicly is so bad >>>> that these pages even get torn out from Librariers. >>>> >>>> On Monday, July 21, 2014 9:21:38 AM UTC+5:30, Devdatta Tengshe wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Hi Dilip, >>>>> >>>>> They are definitely present on SOI topo sheet, but usually they don't >>>>> have any specific names. Just the Border is given. >>>>> >>>>> They are also available in the census Books. After every Census, they >>>>> bring out these books-one for each state- with all the census data, >>>>> including village codes etc, and maps. >>>>> >>>>> Regards, >>>>> >>>>> Devdatta >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Jul 20, 2014 1:37 PM, "Dilip Damle" <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Devadatta, >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> "they exist on the ground" >>>>>> >>>>>> That is what I wanted to confirm. >>>>>> >>>>>> Whenever there is time I would like those to be identified and named >>>>>> so that there is more clarity. >>>>>> I had done some search on Bangladesh and Assam etc. and those were >>>>>> obvious I think only doubtful was this UP-MP and may be one or more. >>>>>> >>>>>> Unfortunately I have not seen/ noticed them in any other maps. May be >>>>>> SOI Topsheets may have them. >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks for the reply once again. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Sunday, July 20, 2014 1:28:10 PM UTC+5:30, Devdatta Tengshe wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Hi Dilip, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Boundaries are rarely clean straight lines. The official boundaries >>>>>>> as of today have their origins in different eras. Right from the >>>>>>> boundaries of historic princely States, to the partition, to linguistic >>>>>>> reorganization of states, all of them have contributed to the >>>>>>> boundaries >>>>>>> that you see today. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> There are many enclaves and disputed territories at village, tehisil >>>>>>> and district levels all across India. Some can be seen in the mp-up >>>>>>> border, >>>>>>> some in hp, others in rajasthan, as well in the northeast. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Whether you keep them or remove them from the data is up to you, >>>>>>> but you as well as others who use this data, should be aware that they >>>>>>> exist on the ground. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Regards >>>>>>> Devdatta >>>>>>> On Jul 20, 2014 10:42 AM, "Dilip Damle" <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Hello, >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I am in the process of making various maps in commonly used formats. >>>>>>>> Datameet PC maps and the district maps are the basis. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> However on detail study I found that there are some enclaves (area >>>>>>>> completely surrounded by other area) in these maps. >>>>>>>> Most of them are known like Wesr Bengal, Pondicherry however I have >>>>>>>> doubts in a few like the images below where there are small areas in >>>>>>>> MP >>>>>>>> belonging to UP. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Can someone confirm or give more details about these. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I have also enclosed the Parliamentary Constituency map details of >>>>>>>> all the PCs that have a negative Loop with its details in excel file. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Rgds >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Dilip Damle >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>> Datameet is a community of Data Science enthusiasts in India. 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