Getting the flow directions correct can be tricky. In any case, its should
be easy to find and correct waterways with an incorrect flow using a tool
like osmose http://osmose.openstreetmap.fr/en/map/

Have fun at the mapathon!

On Wed, Apr 6, 2016 at 12:35 AM, Mike Thompson <miketh...@gmail.com> wrote:

>
>
> On Tue, Apr 5, 2016 at 12:40 PM, Michael Heißmeier <
> michae...@digital-filestore.de> wrote:
>
>> Hi Mike,
>>
>> there is another option which I occasionally use. Depending on the area
>> in question you might find more-or-less outdated US military maps (JOG/AMS
>> etc.) which have the advantage that there is no copyright associated with
>> them. They tend to be fairly exact as far as terrain and waterbodies are
>> concerned and sometimes are good sources for the names of such bodies as
>> well.
>>
> Wow, this is an excellent source! Thanks.  Might it be a good idea of HOT
> projects mentioned this source where available and appropriate?
>
> Mike
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