AL10 boundaries came from the OSM Ireland Project on Townlands rgds Brian On 26 January 2016 at 17:38, Colin Smale <colin.sm...@xs4all.nl> wrote:
> What is missing, is AL8 - used for "Districts" in the UK. Counties used to > exist in NI but they are now defunct as administrative entities. The > boundaries seem to be (still) there in OSM, but with boundary=historic > admin_level=6. I am not sure where the existing AL10 data came from, and > what these boundaries are used for in practise. > > The problem may be connected with a lack of open data for government > information in NI. They (including OSNI, Ordnance Survey Northern Ireland) > seem to be lagging behind the rest of the UK on that front. > > Interestingly, the UK AL4 boundaries (for the nations of the UK: England, > Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland) demarcate the territorial waters, and > not the limits of normal administrative jurisdiction. > > > //colin > > On 2016-01-26 18:19, Walter Nordmann wrote: > > Hi, > > any reason why there are only admin boundaries with admin_level=10 in > Northern Ireland? > > No counties (AL6), no cities (AL8), no Suburbs(AL9) - nothing > > regards > walter/germany > > > _______________________________________________ > Talk-GB mailing list > Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb > > > _______________________________________________ > Talk-GB mailing list > Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb > >
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