[Talk-in] Map of InternetShutdowns in India - Need Help!

[Sajjad Anwar]

Hey Sarath -

Looks like the website is down? Could you post a screenshot of the
boundary mismatches you are seeing? Happy to help. (I work at Mapbox)

Cheers,
Sajjad

On Wed, Feb 8, 2017 at 9:36 PM, Sarath M S <sarath at sflc.in> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> We just launched a website[1] to keep track of the increasing incidents
> of Internet Shutdowns in India. So far we have collected information
> about 62 such incidents across India. You can read more about the issue
> on the site[2].
>
> Apart from the sharing the work and inviting contributions[3], I am
> writing this to seek help in fixing the problem with India's borders
> with Pakistan and China showing up in a way that the Government of India
> doesn't like. Within a few hours of launching the site, we have already
> received a mail complaining about this.
>
> What we tried:
>
> * We used the mapbox-gl-boundaries[4] library to switch to the claimed
> boundaries. The map styles differ from the example used in the README.md
> file.
>
> * A couple of friends from Mapbox helped out with changing the polygons
> on the state. We also tried using the district and state polygons from
> datameet.
>
> Is there a known fix to this? What else can be done?
>
>  [1] http://internetshutdows.in
>  [2] http://internetshutdowns.in/about
>  [3] https://gitlab.com/sflcin/internetshutdowns/tree/webapp
>  [4] https://github.com/mapbox/mapbox-gl-boundaries
>
> Thanks,
> Sarath
> Technologist, SFLC.in
>
>
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