On Wed, 7 Jul 2010, Pieren wrote: > > You missunderstood : the definition of the border IS the middle of the > > road > > or river. If we find a legal source for the admin boundary, it is most of > the time less accurate then a GPS trace following the feature irl. there is no misunderstanding the legally defined admin boundary is at a particular place but the question is does it move when the feature (road, railway, river) moves or is staying at the original place until the law moves it?
Exact example: The southern bank of the Murray River is the border between 2 states. Where the river has been flooded by building a dam the southern bank has moved. (Yarrawonga-Mulwala region) Legal answer for this boundary - the boundary did not move. _______________________________________________ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk