[OSM-talk-ie] Query on tracing townlands and dealing with changed lake levels and new boundaries

[Killian Driscoll]

Sorry - that should be: Irish monuments are now appearing in townlands
where they are not there officially according to the sites and monuments
record.

Killian Driscoll
Banting Postdoctoral Fellow
Département d'anthropologie
Université de Montréal

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On 15 May 2015 at 16:54, Killian Driscoll <killiandriscoll at gmail.com> wrote:

> I guess it comes down to what we are doing here. By changing the boundary
> to match the new shoreline we are in effect changing the townland size, and
> also creating anomalies whereby e.g. Irish monuments are now appearing in
> townlands where there are not there officially according to the sites and
> monuments record.
>
> Killian Driscoll
> Banting Postdoctoral Fellow
> Département d'anthropologie
> Université de Montréal
>
> umontreal.academia.edu/KillianDriscoll
> www.lithicsireland.ie
> ca.linkedin.com/in/killiandriscoll
>
> On 15 May 2015 at 16:45, moltonel 3x Combo <moltonel at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> On 15/05/2015, Donal Diamond <donal.diamond at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > There's an earlier thread on topic here where conflicting advice was
>> given
>> > ;-)
>> >
>> >
>> https://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/talk-ie/2014-October/000741.html
>> >
>> > So looks like it is worthwhile opening up the discussion where we can
>> all
>> > agree on a common approach.
>>
>> I don't see many conflicts of opinion in that thread :
>> * Brian was following the GSGS boundary but started the thread for enquiry
>> * Conor suggested following the new shoreline instead
>> * Dacor agreed to follow the new shoreline, based on IRC discussion
>> * No reply from brian, I assume he followed Conor and Dacor's answers
>>
>> As for myself, before reviewing that old thread, the same "follow the
>> new shoreline" principle was the one that appealed me most (don't like
>> the idea of land that doesn't belong to a townland)..
>>
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