[Talk-us] US-Mexico border precision

Ian Dees ian.dees at gmail.com
Wed Dec 15 01:53:34 GMT 2010


Can you please follow the import guidelines? Which TIGER data are you
planning on using? How will you deal with cases where people have used
aerial imagery to follow the border more precisely than TIGER's data?

On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 7:34 PM, Nathan Edgars II <neroute2 at gmail.com>wrote:

> Since nobody's suggested anything better, I'm going to import the
> Texas-Mexico border from TIGER. It's not necessarily perfect (judging
> by other TIGER boundaries, though I couldn't find any obvious issues
> here), but at least it doesn't put part of Matamoros in the US.
>
> On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 2:44 PM, Nathan Edgars II <neroute2 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > Does anyone have a better source for the border? It's horribly
> > imprecise, at least in southeastern Texas:
> > http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=25.8903&lon=-97.4978&zoom=14&layers=M
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