Surprised no one has posted this link yet: http://qntm.org/?uk
A nice Venn diagram of the UK. :) Beau On 5/29/08, Robert (Jamie) Munro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Dermot McNally wrote: > | > | But the clue here is that we're discussing the appropriate use of > | boundary tagging, specifically a thing we call admin_level. I guess > | none of us will disagree that Germany and the UK get to exercise a > | higher level of administration than a "country" like England or Wales? > > I've always thought that England / Scotland / Wales / Northern Ireland > forming the UK are pretty similar to the 50 states forming the USA - I > think it would be reasonable to use the same markings on the default map > to divide them. > > Legal purists may want different (or extra) tags in the database on the > grounds that it's a completely different situation, but they could be > rendered the same. > > Robert (Jamie) Munro > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.8 (Darwin) > Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org > > iEYEARECAAYFAkg+rxIACgkQz+aYVHdncI0KeQCg5TiY6CzGVhPCi8P+Vf9AmQam > f4EAniZKu7dP40obhJ115MxVNOTxSWor > =+A58 > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > _______________________________________________ > talk mailing list > talk@openstreetmap.org > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/talk >
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