Fwd: [Xastir] RE: Tiger -> Shapefile Processing

2006-10-04 Thread Kyle Kienapfel
Whoops, forgot to go for reply to all. Again -- Forwarded message -- From: Kyle Kienapfel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Oct 4, 2006 1:54 PM Subject: Re: [Xastir] RE: Tiger -> Shapefile Processing To: James Ewen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hah we're coordinating how to be uncoordinated, I li

Re: [Xastir] RE: Tiger -> Shapefile Processing

2006-10-04 Thread James Ewen
> All I can say is that I stated that I'd wait for > someone to say "Yeah, sure, go ahead" or "No > that's okay" and I didn't receive any direction > one way or another. Sometime you have to assume tacit consent... Waiting for an "Attaboy!", or a "Way to go!" can leave you sitting for a long t

Re: [Xastir] RE: Tiger -> Shapefile Processing

2006-10-04 Thread Gerry Creager
"Yeah, go for it!" and let me know when you place 'em on ftp://aprs.tamu.edu/incoming so I can move them to an accessible location! gerry Troy M. Campbell wrote: Is that an accurate representation of the events? All I can say is that I stated that I'd wait for someone to say "Yeah, sure, go

[Xastir] slimming down dbf files

2006-10-04 Thread Kyle Kienapfel
I didn't know that dbf was a standard xBase/dBase file: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XBase I just used a DBF Viewer 2000 from this site to cut a 300mb dbf file down to about 50. The odd thing about this program is it deals with the file directly, I delete a bunch of fields and its down to 11

[Xastir] RE: Tiger -> Shapefile Processing

2006-10-04 Thread Troy M. Campbell
> Is that an accurate representation of the events? All I can say is that I stated that I'd wait for someone to say "Yeah, sure, go ahead" or "No that's okay" and I didn't receive any direction one way or another.To me, that SEEMS like no one wanted to take me up on it. There may be other, m

RE: [Xastir] Xastir_tigerpoly.py - Email found in subject

2006-10-04 Thread Troy M. Campbell
Chris, What I wrote was a perl script that reads the FIPS description file and uses it to generate a shell script for each state and all the counties in each state. I've sent all the shell scripts for each state. The shell scripts download the files process them by county, then zips them up o

Re: [Xastir] Tiger -> Shapefile Processing

2006-10-04 Thread Gerry Creager
first.aprs.net/aprs.tamu.edu is back up now. We did take a significant hit. However, the hard disks survived! gerry Tom Russo wrote: On Wed, Oct 04, 2006 at 12:54:09PM -0400, we recorded a bogon-computron collision of the <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> flavor, containing: On Wed, 4 Oct 2006, Curt, WE

Re: [Xastir] Tiger -> Shapefile Processing

2006-10-04 Thread Curt, WE7U
On Wed, 4 Oct 2006, Derrick J Brashear wrote: > I didn't feel that my toes were important, and yielded, so I haven't done > anything. Should I be doing this? To me that means whoever wants to do it and has the facilities to do so, do so. It sounds like worrying about duplicating efforts is silly

Re: [Xastir] Tiger -> Shapefile Processing

2006-10-04 Thread Tom Russo
On Wed, Oct 04, 2006 at 12:54:09PM -0400, we recorded a bogon-computron collision of the <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> flavor, containing: > On Wed, 4 Oct 2006, Curt, WE7U wrote: > > >On Wed, 4 Oct 2006, Troy M. Campbell wrote: > > > >>A couple of weeks ago I wrote and tested all the scripts and offered to

Re: [Xastir] Xastir_tigerpoly.py

2006-10-04 Thread Tom Russo
On Thu, Jun 29, 2006 at 10:47:09AM -0500, we recorded a bogon-computron collision of the <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> flavor, containing: ^ The clock on your machine seems to be set wrong --- it says you sent this in June. > Hello all, > > I downloaded the Tiger 2005se files, and I w

Re: [Xastir] Tiger -> Shapefile Processing

2006-10-04 Thread Derrick J Brashear
On Wed, 4 Oct 2006, Curt, WE7U wrote: On Wed, 4 Oct 2006, Troy M. Campbell wrote: A couple of weeks ago I wrote and tested all the scripts and offered to process and serve the maps, but no one seemed to want to take me up on it. Maybe you'll have more luck. Is that an accurate representati

[Xastir] Tiger -> Shapefile Processing

2006-10-04 Thread Curt, WE7U
On Wed, 4 Oct 2006, Troy M. Campbell wrote: > A couple of weeks ago I wrote and tested all the scripts and offered to > process and serve the maps, but no one seemed to want to take me up on > it. Maybe you'll have more luck. Is that an accurate representation of the events? Derrick has proces

RE: [SPAM] - [Xastir] Xastir_tigerpoly.py - Email found in subject

2006-10-04 Thread Troy M. Campbell
All A couple of weeks ago I wrote and tested all the scripts and offered to process and serve the maps, but no one seemed to want to take me up on it. Maybe you'll have more luck. 73 de Troy KC0MIC -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chri

[Xastir] Xastir_tigerpoly.py

2006-10-04 Thread Chris Devine
Hello all, I downloaded the Tiger 2005se files, and I was going to write a wrapper and use Xastir_tigerpoly.py to convert them. I ran into a problem. I have installed gdal which supplies osr.py, but osr.py looks for _osr.py. Where can I find this file? This is all on FC5. Thanks & 73, Chris (KK5X

Re: [Xastir] where is the maps wiki, and where are TIGER shapefiles?

2006-10-04 Thread Curt, WE7U
On Wed, 4 Oct 2006, Jason Winningham wrote: > There is a maps wiki, maybe on nwaprs.net, that used to be linked off > the xastir home page on the old web site. > > I can't find a link, and I can't find the wiki. help? You can try this page for a while, until the link gets changed:

Re: [Xastir] where is the maps wiki, and where are TIGER shapefiles?

2006-10-04 Thread Mike Fenske
Hi Jason. Try this link: http://nwp.ampr2.net/nwaprs/XastirMaps Mike Fenske VE7MKF At 09:33 AM 04/10/06 -0500, Jason Winningham wrote: > >There is a maps wiki, maybe on nwaprs.net, that used to be linked off >the xastir home page on the old web site. > >I can't find a link, and I can't find th

[Xastir] where is the maps wiki, and where are TIGER shapefiles?

2006-10-04 Thread Jason Winningham
There is a maps wiki, maybe on nwaprs.net, that used to be linked off the xastir home page on the old web site. I can't find a link, and I can't find the wiki. help? -Jason kg4wsv ___ Xastir mailing list Xastir@xastir.org http://lists.xastir.org/c