[talk-ph] mapping challenge: JMSU coverage and Recto bank

[maning sambale]

here's a mapping challenge for everyone.

Jarius Bondoc lamented that the government should publish maps pf the
disputed Kalayaan Islands and Recto Bank:
http://www.philstar.com/Article.aspx?articleId=696914&publicationSubCategoryId=64

"In the meantime, professional and amateur cartographers might wish to
plot the nine corners of the JMSU coverage, to see the sellout of
Philippine territory:

CORNER                   LONGITUDE            LATITUDE

                  1                118º 00’ 00”               10º 52’ 00”

                  2                117º 00’ 00”               08º 55’ 00”

                  3                112º 54’ 00”               08º 55’ 00”

                  4                112º 54’ 00”               09º 50’ 00”

                  5                113º 57’ 00”               09º 50’ 00”

                  6                113º 57’ 00”               11º 10’ 00”

                  7                114º 32’ 00”               11º 10’ 00”

                  8                114º 32’ 00”               11º 56’ 00”

                  9                118º 00’ 00”               11º 56’ 00”


The first point is here:
http://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.8667&mlon=118&zoom=12&layers=M

Recto bank known internationally as Reed:
http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/node/302106026



-- 
cheers,
maning
------------------------------------------------------
"Freedom is still the most radical idea of all" -N.Branden
wiki: http://esambale.wikispaces.com/
blog: http://epsg4253.wordpress.com/
------------------------------------------------------