[Talk-ca] silly borders

[Brent Fraser]

And for those who like to parse latitude and longitude:

http://www.internationalboundarycommission.org/products.html#coordinates

Best Regards,
Brent Fraser
GeoAnalytic Inc.
Calgary, Alberta


Mepham, Michael wrote:
> Stupid spell checker .... GeoBase, not Georgia. 
> 
> The values in GeoBase for the US borders are from the International Boundary Commission and are consensus values for the internal boundaries. 
> 
> 
> Mike Mepham
> 
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> ----- Original Message -----
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> Sent: Tue Mar 31 00:15:40 2009
> Subject: Re: [Talk-ca] silly borders
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> On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 9:36 PM, Mepham, Michael
> <Michael.Mepham at nrcan-rncan.gc.ca> wrote:
> 
>> Just accept what has been put into Georgia as the consensus solution,
>> or go crazy trying to fix it!
> 
> Can you point us towards this "Georgia" of which you speak?
> 
> Somewhere there has to be a document that lists the metes and bounds
> that describe the "consensus solution". Better yet, a list of lat/long
> points since that's what OSM plays with.
> 
> James
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