[OSM-talk] US County and State Borders Was: Re: TIGER, which states next?
Dave Hansen
dave at sr71.net
Wed Oct 24 18:04:55 BST 2007
On Wed, 2007-10-24 at 10:31 -0400, Ted Mielczarek wrote:
>
> Yep, they're all TIGER data, provided as shapefiles by the Census
> bureau. I've already imported the state boundaries for the northeast
> of the US, you can see them in mapnik as dashed red lines. I didn't
> just throw them all in willy-nilly, I split the borders into sections
> so I could label them left:state and right:state, and I deleted
> overlapping border sections.
Manually, or programatically?
We'll probably have to automate it to get county boundaries. There are
just too many of them to do manually.
-- Dave
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