Re: map polygon data for popular us cities

2011-04-02 Thread Alex Ksikes
you might be interested in this: http://simplegeo.ksikes.net https://github.com/alexksikes/simplegeo On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 7:29 AM, Sander de Bruijne wrote: > > http://www.geonames.org/ > > http://download.geonames.org/export/dump/?C=S;O=D > > > On 02/02/2011 11:30 AM, viraj wrote: >> >> dear l

Re: map polygon data for popular us cities

2011-02-07 Thread Sander de Bruijne
http://www.geonames.org/ http://download.geonames.org/export/dump/?C=S;O=D On 02/02/2011 11:30 AM, viraj wrote: dear list, where can i find a list of map polygons for united states cities? any open database? or tool to obtain correct coordinates? i googled but couldn't find anything useful..

RE: map polygon data for popular us cities

2011-02-03 Thread Travis Ard
You might check here: http://www.census.gov/geo/www/tiger/ -Travis -Original Message- From: viraj [mailto:kali...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, February 02, 2011 3:31 AM To: mysql@lists.mysql.com Subject: map polygon data for popular us cities dear list, where can i find a list of map pol

RE: map polygon data for popular us cities

2011-02-03 Thread Jerry Schwartz
ruary 03, 2011 3:44 AM >To: viraj >Cc: Gavin Towey; Johan De Meersman; mysql@lists.mysql.com >Subject: Re: map polygon data for popular us cities > >Besides the above, >I recall Flickr (you know the photo-sharing site) being able to extract >(kind of rough) polygons from e

Re: map polygon data for popular us cities

2011-02-03 Thread Geert-Jan Brits
ly. > > > > -Original Message- > > From: vegiv...@gmail.com [mailto:vegiv...@gmail.com] On Behalf Of Johan > De Meersman > > Sent: Wednesday, February 02, 2011 7:59 AM > > To: viraj > > Cc: mysql@lists.mysql.com > > Subject: Re: map polygon data for

Re: map polygon data for popular us cities

2011-02-02 Thread viraj
ounties, states and countries if I recall correctly. > > -Original Message- > From: vegiv...@gmail.com [mailto:vegiv...@gmail.com] On Behalf Of Johan De > Meersman > Sent: Wednesday, February 02, 2011 7:59 AM > To: viraj > Cc: mysql@lists.mysql.com > Subject: Re: ma

RE: map polygon data for popular us cities

2011-02-02 Thread Gavin Towey
ilto:vegiv...@gmail.com] On Behalf Of Johan De Meersman Sent: Wednesday, February 02, 2011 7:59 AM To: viraj Cc: mysql@lists.mysql.com Subject: Re: map polygon data for popular us cities On Wed, Feb 2, 2011 at 11:30 AM, viraj wrote: > dear list, > where can i find a list of map polygons for unit

Re: map polygon data for popular us cities

2011-02-02 Thread Johan De Meersman
On Wed, Feb 2, 2011 at 11:30 AM, viraj wrote: > dear list, > where can i find a list of map polygons for united states cities? any > open database? or tool to obtain correct coordinates? > A bit offtopic here, but I suspect that most such databases will be proprietary and thus payable through th