[OSM-talk] Coastlines

Dan Karran dan at karran.net
Mon Aug 14 22:26:29 BST 2006


On 8/14/06, OJW <streetmap at blibbleblobble.co.uk> wrote:
> I've done a shapefile parser for PGS, and uploaded sample coastlines of the
> Tynemouth area.  They seem to be within 10m or so of the landsat coastline.
>
> http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php/Tynemouth
> http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php?title=Almien_coastlines_%28PGS%29
>
> Are there any particular sample areas that people would like uploaded, to
> better evaluate this dataset? (e.g. someone mentioned sydney)

If you get a chance, would you be able to upload the coastline for the
Isle of Man? (then I can compare the quality, and may not need to
import that other shapefile  :)  I usually take the bounds to be
something like 54,-5,55,-4 if it helps.


Cheers,
Dan

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