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From: Apollinaris Schoell [mailto:ascho...@gmail.com]
Sent: Friday, April 23, 2010 9:47 AM
To: Lord-Castillo, Brett
Cc: 'talk-us@openstreetmap.org'
Subject: Re: [Talk-us] Admin boundaries tied to roads
On 23 Apr 2010, at 7:13 , Lord-Castillo, Brett wrote:
On
I'd agree with Brett on the boundaries. The Census data is not
perfect by any means, but it's pretty good, at least in my
area--Minnesota. (and orders of magnitude better than it was in
2000!) And if it's not good in your area, you should talk to your
local government and make sure they're
On Fri, Apr 23, 2010 at 11:01 AM, Brad Neuhauser
brad.neuhau...@gmail.comwrote:
The bigger issue with it being
imported into OSM is the currency, because municipal boundaries are
always changing, and as has been mentioned, boundaries are not usually
something that is easily verifiable on the
At 2010-04-23 18:11, Anthony
wrote:
A navi system is more useful if the instructions and signs
match.
Depends on your purpose. If you're trying to navigate to the
missigned street (e.g. California Street, where the sign
reads Carolina Street), you don't want to get a response of
street not
At 2010-04-23 07:47, Apollinaris Schoell wrote:
While I understand the mantra of TIGER=Bad because of the state of the
road data, this is not true for the boundary data. Most of the boundary
data comes directly from recorded surveys (something not available for
roads) and is not bad data
At 2010-04-22 13:33, andrzej zaborowski wrote:
On 22 April 2010 17:40, Apollinaris Schoell ascho...@gmail.com wrote:
On 21 Apr 2010, at 17:12 , andrzej zaborowski wrote:
The signs are posted there by authorities so this is similar to having
access to a tiny piece of a map or database made
On 23 Apr 2010, at 19:46 , Alan Mintz wrote:
At 2010-04-23 07:47, Apollinaris Schoell wrote:
I don't know about completely. The parts of the Kern/LA/Orange/San
Bernardino/Riverside/San Diego borders that I have surveyed are at least
close to the signage at important points (admittedly a
At 2010-04-22 13:09, andrzej zaborowski wrote:
On 22 April 2010 04:24, Alan Mintz alan_mintz+...@earthlink.net wrote:
At 2010-04-21 17:12, andrzej zaborowski wrote:
On 22 April 2010 01:18, Apollinaris Schoell ascho...@gmail.com wrote:
On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 3:36 PM, andrzej zaborowski
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