[OSM-talk] National borders - mapnik

Ted Mielczarek ted at mielczarek.org
Wed May 28 20:49:52 BST 2008


On Wed, May 28, 2008 at 3:42 PM, Beau Gunderson <beau at beaugunderson.com> wrote:
> The US national border with Canada is all tagged with admin_level=4,
> border_type=state, border=administrative... It also has the left/right
> countries (at least the bit I looked at in WA did).
>
> How should state borders that are also national borders be tagged?

I believe those were all imported from the TIGER polygon data, so they
were just state borders originally. The ways might need some massaging
to make a continuous national border.

-Ted




More information about the talk mailing list