Re: [Talk-se] Strange ( or wrong?) admin boundaries in Sweden

2017-05-31 tråd Walter Nordmann
Ignoring them is ok for me, because i think that those AL3-"Boundaries" are no *admin* boundaries. Because Erik wrote: "Ture said really aren't administrative boundaries anyway. They are just a convenient and common way to divide in Sweden in 3 or 4 reasonably large chunks" And if they aren'

Re: [Talk-se] Strange ( or wrong?) admin boundaries in Sweden

2017-05-31 tråd Erik Johansson
On Wed, May 31, 2017 at 11:48 AM, Walter Nordmann wrote: > > Hi, after ignoring the AL3 of Sweden in my collector job, everything is fine > for me. I think you might be thinking of borders in the wrong way though, there are very few borders that match up like this (in the grand scheme of governm

Re: [Talk-se] Strange ( or wrong?) admin boundaries in Sweden

2017-05-30 tråd Walter Nordmann
Hi Tomas, Am 30.05.2017 um 22:59 schrieb Tomas Marklund: By the way, I think you have created a really cool service! thank's To avoid the problem with some /län/ and /kommun/ (=counties) belonging to both /Svealand/ and /Sötaland/, you could just skip the admin_level = 3 boundaries completel

Re: [Talk-se] Strange ( or wrong?) admin boundaries in Sweden

2017-05-30 tråd Tomas Marklund
By the way, I think you have created a really cool service! To avoid the problem with some *län* and *kommun* (=counties) belonging to both *Svealand* and *Sötaland*, you could just skip the admin_level = 3 boundaries completely, since they as Ture said really aren't administrative boundaries anyw

Re: [Talk-se] Strange ( or wrong?) admin boundaries in Sweden

2017-05-30 tråd Walter Nordmann
ok, strange but not wrong - thank's for this info. My "boundaries map" https://wambachers-osm.website/boundaries is having problems with this situation, so i'll have to find a workaround (without changing anything in OSM). "Laxå kommun(7)" is missing - on my map, not in OSM. :( Regards walte

Re: [Talk-se] Strange ( or wrong?) admin boundaries in Sweden

2017-05-30 tråd Ture Pålsson
> 30 maj 2017 kl. 17:31 skrev Tomas Marklund : > > "Laxå kommun" is a part of "Örebro Län", so that is correct. > > However, it is not the different "län" that defines "götaland" and > "svealand", but another (older) type of areas called "landskap". These do in > some cases coincide with "län

Re: [Talk-se] Strange ( or wrong?) admin boundaries in Sweden

2017-05-30 tråd Tomas Marklund
"Laxå kommun" is a part of "Örebro Län", so that is correct. However, it is not the different "län" that defines "götaland" and "svealand", but another (older) type of areas called "landskap". These do in some cases coincide with "län", but not always and not everywhere. This is one of those case

[Talk-se] Strange ( or wrong?) admin boundaries in Sweden

2017-05-30 tråd Walter Nordmann
Hi, there is a problem in sweden which i can't fix without your help. see Something is strange: the boundaries of Götaland(3) and Svealand(3) do not match the AL4-boundaries in that area. Örebro län(4) is overlapping Götaland(3) and there are two gaps southeast and southwest of Örebro län.