Hmm yeah - that looks pretty odd.

It *might* be more sensible once the process has finished, but I'm not
holding my breath. But please make sure
you wait until the upload as finished, as I believe the bulk_upload will get
confuse if things have changed when
it comes back to reuse those borders

cheers

On Sun, Mar 8, 2009 at 8:28 AM, Jeff Price <jeff.pr...@rocketmail.com>wrote:

> I was reminiscing about Darwin via OSM and noticed this boundary quirk.
> The boundary was created by ABS2006 on 1 Mar 09.  I thought maybe the Casino
> had its own boundary but its actually the creek line.
>
>
> http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=-12.44448&lon=130.84079&zoom=15&layers=B000FTF
>
> Franc, I presume this will be an example of the minor touch ups needed
> polish of your great work?  Or will the boundary probably make more sense as
> the nearby suburbs populate and the boundary takes its proper shape?
>
> Jeff.
>
>
> ------------------------------
> *From:* Franc Carter <franc.car...@gmail.com>
> *To:* Ben Kelley <ben.kel...@gmail.com>
> *Cc:* OSM Australian Talk List <talk-au@openstreetmap.org>
> *Sent:* Friday, 6 March, 2009 6:38:47 AM
> *Subject:* Re: [talk-au] suburb boundaries import
>
>
> I only have the licensing contact - I will follow up with her and see if I
> can get a content person.
>
> cheers
>
> On Fri, Mar 6, 2009 at 6:43 AM, Ben Kelley <ben.kel...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi.
>>
>> Any thoughts on how to work out the real boundary when the ABS data
>> disagrees with commonly known boundaries?
>
>
>>
>> I don't know why I didn't notice this when I previewed the data, but the
>> ABS data shows the boundary for my suburb going right down the middle of my
>> street (when I believe it to be one street o
>
> ver). This puts my house in the next suburb over.
>>
>> I suspect the ABS data is wrong, but any thoughts on how to find out for
>> sure?
>>
>> Franc - do you have a contact at the ABS who might be interested in
>> corrections?
>>
>>  - Ben Kelley.
>>
>>
>
>
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> Franc
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