[OSM-talk] Admin borders/separate database

[Paul Johnson]

On Tue, Nov 5, 2013 at 8:05 AM, Janko Mihelić <janjko at gmail.com> wrote:

> The problem is, some admin borders are supposed to be glued to roads or
> rivers, and they change when the flow of a road or river changes. How do
> you deal with that?


Well, historically, the border doesn't move.  This has caused an on-going
border dispute between California and Arizona (compounded by the fact that
the Colorado River no longer regularly flows at all that far south), and
some spits and islands only accessible from the neighboring state elsewhere
in the country.
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