[Xastir] GNIS data

Gerry Creager gerry.creager at tamu.edu
Mon Apr 13 14:22:02 EDT 2009


Worse yet... I have to get another disk and graft into that machine. 
Maybe this week... we'll see.  I never anticipated as many files as 
we've gotten.  I'll increase /pub space real soon.

gerry

Tom Russo wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 13, 2009 at 11:10:44AM -0700, we recorded a bogon-computron collision of the <archer at eskimo.com> flavor, containing:
>> On Mon, 13 Apr 2009, Tom Russo wrote:
>>
>>> The collection is limited to those that users have contributed.  Perhaps
>>> there are still some folks around with collections of gnis files they've not
>>> uploaded?  As I recall, the way it was done was that you uploaded to Gerry's
>>> incoming directory and shot him an email, and he'd move the zipped-up gnis data
>>> to the right place for others to download.
>> Remind all of us where that is?  I have seven states worth of the
>> old-format data, but don't recall whether I contributed them
>> already.  In any case, they're:
>>
>>      CA.gnis
>>      HI.gnis
>>      ID.gnis
>>      MT.gnis
>>      NM.gnis
>>      OR.gnis
>>      WA.gnis
> 
> ftp aprs.tamu.edu
> 
> cd pub/GNIS
> 
> That's where they're stored.  The files you have are already there.  There
> are only 13 unique states there right now, it would be good to get a more
> complete collection.  I know *somebody* has other states to share.
> 
> As far as uploading GNIS files that aren't in the collection, just put 'em in 
> the "/incoming" directory and email Gerry to let him know you've done it.  
> Gerry's the only one that can move the files to the /pub/GNIS directory.
> 

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