[Imports] Vermont Town boundaries from VCGI

[William Morris]

+1 & thanks for setting up the import, Andrew. Most of VCGI's datasets
are indeed in NAD83 State Plane Meters, FIPS 4400. ogr2ogr has
consistently done the conversion to WGS84 without a problem.

-Bill

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> Message: 4
> Date: Tue, 03 Dec 2013 13:39:22 -0500
> From: Andrew Guertin <andrew.guertin at uvm.edu>
> To: Imports at openstreetmap.org
> Subject: Re: [Imports] Vermont Town boundaries from VCGI
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> On 12/02/2013 06:42 PM, Richard Welty wrote:
>> some more questions:
>>
>> 1) is there a wiki page with full details?
>
> Not yet, but I will create one (before upload, of course)
>
>> 2) what projection is the original data in and have you converted
>>      it to the correct one for OSM?
>
> ogr2osm reports
>
> Detected projection metadata:
> PROJCS["NAD_1983_StatePlane_Vermont_FIPS_4400",
>     GEOGCS["GCS_North_American_1983",
>         DATUM["North_American_Datum_1983",
>             SPHEROID["GRS_1980",6378137.0,298.257222101]],
>         PRIMEM["Greenwich",0.0],
>         UNIT["Degree",0.0174532925199433]],
>     PROJECTION["Transverse_Mercator"],
>     PARAMETER["False_Easting",500000.0],
>     PARAMETER["False_Northing",0.0],
>     PARAMETER["Central_Meridian",-72.5],
>     PARAMETER["Scale_Factor",0.9999642857142858],
>     PARAMETER["Latitude_Of_Origin",42.5],
>     UNIT["Meter",1.0]]
>
> It's been a while since I dealt with the projection code in ogr2osm, but
> I assume it's still working as intended ;)
>
> --Andrew
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