Subject: Re: [BoundaryPoint] Re: Digraphs
Date: Jan 29, 2002 @ 19:38
Author: m donner ("m donner" <maxivan82@...>)
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>From: "Jesper

>Peter S also made HUE meaning Hungary Easternmost point, and I like that as
>well.
>
>cc = country
>d = direction
>
>ccd = extreme point of a country, like ZAS = Cape Agulhas
>cccc = a border, DEDK Danish-German border
>ccccd = a border with two parts, like ATCHN, the northern section of
>Austria-Switzerland
>cccccc = tripoint, like HUROUA, Hungary-Romania-Ukraine
>ccccccd = tripoint, like BAHRYON, specifying a tripoint when there are two
>of them, like at Bosnia-Croatia-Yugoslavia
>
>Compare ISO / Carcode
>
>ccd ZAS ZAS
>cccc DEDK DDK
>ccccd ATCHN ACHN
>ccccc HUROUA HROUA
>cccccd BAHRYON BiHHRYON
>
>or
>
>so carcode wise
>
>FLN = Liechenstein North
>FL = France-Luxembourg
>ACHS = Austria - Switzerland South
>ACHI = Austria-Switzerland-Italy
>ACHFLS = Austria-Switzerland-Liechtenstein South
>
>The non 2-digit country codes fits very badly, she my practical point.
>
>You wil learn the 2-digit country codes quick.
>
>Jesper

all very well put jesper
& this is exactly the system that has evolved naturally from the earliest
days of bp & even before

there is more to it
which we have been experimenting with
& i will explain all that if anyone is really interested
but this much hereabove seems to me pretty solid so far

m

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