[OSM-talk] Rutland boundary

[Etienne]

On 10/19/06, Andy Robinson <Andy_J_Robinson at blueyonder.co.uk> wrote:
>
> I've added the Rutland boundary as a single annotated and enclosed way
> based
> on Richards out-of-copyright New Pop OS map. After import I found that I
> needed to adjust the position more that just the amount of landsat error,
> which was odd. So either GPSUtility (used to create a track of the
> boundary)
> didn't get the calibration points right or some other odd error. Anyway,
> sliding the feature over the landsat background in JOSM I find the shape
> is
> a pretty good fit so I'm planning to keep it there for now till I can
> adjust
> the path it takes a bit. For instance we can see all the bends in the
> river
> it follows on the south eastern boundary which will be more accurate than
> the old OS map. Other adjustments can bee seen where landuse colour
> changes
> in the landsat.
>
> So for now, please nobody edit any of the boundary data till I'm done.
> Once
> I am done I'll displace the whole way by the 50m or so I think it will
> need
> to move to correctly align with our gps tracks and map data.
>
> The boundary was altered to the east side of the A1 near Stamford when the
> last boundary change was made, so the alignment there will be adjusted to
> reflect that but may not be accurate. We have a marker from someone for
> the
> southern point where the boundary crosses the A1 so we should not be too
> far
> off the plot.


That was one of mine.

I have a few more boundary waypoints to the east of the A1 that are not
uploaded yet.   When you are done I'll review how well they fit.

Etienne


Cheers
>
> Andy
>
> Andy Robinson
> Andy_J_Robinson at blueyonder.co.uk
>
>
>
>
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