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

[Sajjad Anwar]

Looks like a blip - I can see the website now.

On Thu, Feb 9, 2017 at 9:08 AM, Sajjad Anwar <me at sajjad.in> wrote:
> 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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