[Xastir] why isn't GNIS in maps directory?

Derrick J Brashear shadow at dementia.org
Wed Jan 5 11:23:39 EST 2005


On Wed, 5 Jan 2005, Jason Winningham wrote:

> On Jan 5, 2005, at 10:11 AM, Derrick J Brashear wrote:
>
>> They aren't map data. They're name data.
>
> Semantics.  If they have location data with the name, and/or I display them 
> on a map, it makes 'em map data.

You can display them not on a map. They're not map data. In and of 
themselves, they are useless for navigation.




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