[Talk-in] Telangana borders

[Sajjad Anwar]

I modified the GADM state boundaries to include Telengana right after
the announcement and just pushed it to Github. If it's of any help -
https://github.com/geohacker/india/blob/master/state/india_telengana.geojson

Cheers,
Sajjad.

On Fri, May 9, 2014 at 2:18 AM, Arun Ganesh <arun.planemad at gmail.com> wrote:
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> On Fri, May 9, 2014 at 12:47 AM, Paul Norman <penorman at mac.com> wrote:
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>> > From: Abhishek [mailto:cheerfulguy at gmail.com]
>> > Sent: Thursday, May 08, 2014 9:20 AM
>> > To: talk-in at openstreetmap.org
>> > Subject: [Talk-in] Telangana borders
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>> > Hi,
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>> > Not sure if this has been discussed before (I'm an Indian OSM
>> > contributor based in the US) -- but the thought occurred to me so I
>> > thought I would reach out. On June 2, the state of Telangana will come
>> > into existence -- do we have the capability to update OSM to reflect
>> > the change?
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>> Yes - anyone who knows the boundaries of a new state and is comfortable
>> editing boundary relations can do so.
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> Yup, I can volunteer to do it. It should be fairly straightforward, because
> the boundary follows existing district boundaries from what I've seen. In
> any case, does anyone know if there is an official reference map that we can
> use to cross verify? In the meantime we have this:
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:India_Telangana_locator_map.svg
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>> Of course boundary relations are one of the trickier aspects of the OSM
>> data model.
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