[Imports] National Park Boundaries in Hawaii

Scott Atwood scott.roy.atwood at gmail.com
Tue Dec 8 01:09:32 GMT 2009


On Mon, Dec 7, 2009 at 4:57 PM, Apollinaris Schoell <aschoell at gmail.com>wrote:

>  Scott Atwood wrote:
>
> How do people go about evaluating the quality of data that is being
> considered for import?  I'm not sure there is a better source for US
> National Park boundaries than the NPS itself.  It's not like it's possible
> to survey the boundaries by observations on the ground.  The only way I was
> able to even determine that the previous import was problematic is that
> places I knew to be just inside the park boundaries appeared just outside
> the imported park boundaries.
>
> this data isn't much better either. It may be good for some parks. if you
> can verify the data is good then import.
>

I don't mean to belabor the point, but how do people typically evaluate the
quality of data that is essentially nothing more than imaginary lines on a
map?

-Scott

-- 
Scott Atwood

The hill isn't in the way, it is the way.
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