[Talk-us] Removing a CDP

Clifford Snow clifford at snowandsnow.us
Wed May 20 05:14:57 UTC 2015


That is what I thought as well. It is now gone. If I didn't screw up the
boundary multipolygons everything should be correct. (I hate boundaries!!!)

Thanks for the help,
Clifford

On Tue, May 19, 2015 at 6:43 PM, Steven Johnson <sejohnson8 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Yes, U.S. Census Bureau treats them as statistical, not aim boundaries.
>
> --SEJ
>
> Sent from my electronic tether.
>
> On 2015年5月19日, at 21:33, stevea <steveaOSM at softworkers.com> wrote:
>
> >> On 5/19/15 Richard Welty <rwelty at averillpark.net> wrote:
> >> they probably shouldn't be in an administrative boundary category
> anyway,
> >> as they don't have any sort of local governance function.
> >
> > Agreed, +1.  I've been similarly locally blurring out (away from
> importance or relevance in OSM) and/or diminishing CDP boundaries as I do
> listen here.
> >
> > Many of these are in OSM yet they might be seen as they are, especially
> as/when combined with administrative boundary.  In short, census
> delineations are not administrative, rather, more like a statistical
> approximation.  What that particular census formula purports to denote
> might be debated, though that seems tedious.
> >
> > At a certain point we start to do cartwheels around Monte Carlo
> simulations regarding Constitutional questions getting asked.  Let's check
> that and continue.
> >
> > SteveA
> > California
> >
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