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Newberry Library Atlas of Historical County Boundaries import TagInfo project file
{
"project": {
"name": "Newberry Library Atlas of Historical County Boundaries import",
"project_url": "https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Open_Historical_Map/Projects/Newberry_Atlas_of_Historical_County_Boundaries_Import",
"contact_email": "jeff@gwhat.org",
"contact_name": "Jeff Meyer",
"description": "Importing the Newberry Library's Atlas of Historical County Boundaries dataset for counties"
},
"data_url": "https://gist.githubusercontent.com/jeffreyameyer/0fc15a92b98ab3c83556c6670c3958f2/raw/780c4c2dccd2d20a2099c67afe5b8d7045833a27/newberry_ahcb_taginfo_project.json",
"data_format": 1,
"tags": [
{
"key": "name",
"description": "conversion of source NAME to proper case and appending of county type for a `[Name] [County_type]` naming convention for the import"
},
{
"key": "nl_ahcb:id",
"description": "preservation of the ID_NUM field used as a unique numerical identifier in the source dataset"
},
{
"key": "nl_ahcb:id_text",
"description": "preservation of the ID text field used to group related entries in the source dataset"
},
{
"key": "nl_ahcb:version",
"description": "preservation of the VERSION numeric field used to sequence all entries with the same ID in the source data"
},
{
"key": "nl_ahcb:source",
"description": "preservation of the CITATION text field used to identify the source used by the NL AHCB to explain the additional county boundary"
},
{
"key": "nist:fips_code",
"description": "translation of the source FIPS field name to the correlated OSM key `nist:fips_code`"
},
{
"key": "start_date",
"description": "translation of the source START_DATE field name to the correlated OSM key `start_date`"
},
{
"key": "end_date",
"description": "translation of the source START_DATE field name to the correlated OSM key `start_date`"
},
{
"key": "start_event",
"description": "translation of the source CHANGE field name to the correlated OSM key `start_date`"
},
{
"key": "source:name",
"value": "Newberry Library Atlas of Historical County Boundaries",
"description": "name of sponsor and project name for the source data"
},
{
"key": "source",
"value": "https://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/downloads/united_states.html",
"description": "URL for source data at time of donwload"
},
{
"key": "license",
"value": "CC0-1.0",
"description": "SPDX license code for the source data license, as identified by the U.S. Library of Congress"
},
{
"key": "type",
"description": "most often used for `type=boundary` and `type=chronology` relations in this import"
},
{
"key": "boundary",
"value": "administrative",
"description": "used for `type=boundary` relations"
},
{
"key": "admin_level",
"value": "6",
"description": "used to describe county and county equivalent administrative boundary relations in the United States"
},
{
"key": "place",
"value": "county",
"description": "used as a rough equivalence for the place value for county and county equivalents imported from the AHCB"
},
{
"key": "import:county_type",
"description": "used to preserve the local name of the county or county equivalent administrative division (e.g., `parish`, `borough`, or `indepdendent city`); over 20 `county_type` values are included in this import"
}
]
}
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