From e2153df5e5779566fe565773f89b0e1f6e719c07 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Nathaniel Kelso Date: Wed, 4 May 2022 22:31:12 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] v5.1.0 changelog --- CHANGELOG | 195 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 195 insertions(+) diff --git a/CHANGELOG b/CHANGELOG index 9b4d936a..3977fb56 100644 --- a/CHANGELOG +++ b/CHANGELOG @@ -1,3 +1,198 @@ +2022-05-04: 5.1.0 + +- Many thanks to @jeffdefacto for help with disputed boundaries research + +GENERAL + +1) Add top-level-country (TLC) point-of-view (POV) with shapefile, cleanup the existing + ISO POV, add shapefile export for ISO point-of-view, and bug fix polish for alternate + points-of-view added in v5.0.0 and v5.0.1. + +- UPDATED: NATURAL_EARTH_QUICK_START +- UPDATED: 10M_CULTURAL +- UPDATED: 50M_CULTURAL +- UPDATED: 110M_CULTURAL +- UPDATED: SQLite +- UPDATED: GeoJSON +- UPDATED: GeoPackage + +HOUSEKEEPING + +- UPDATED: NE_ADMIN_0_DETAILS + - Add TLC point-of-view for 347 top-level-countries needing "tender loving + care" – for any place that might possibly be labeled as a "country" or + "dependency" in any POV, or otherwise not contiguous with it's home + territory so needs an explanatory label. See adm0_tlc and fclass_tlc + columns, and should be paired with note_adm0 or note_brk columns to give + context to the feature's sovereignty. FCLASS_TLC values include: + Admin-0 country (eg United States), Admin-0 dependency (eg Puerto Rico), + Admin-1 region (eg England, Scotland, Wales, and Norther Ireland constituant + countries of the United Kingdom), Admin-1 states provinces (eg Martinique + with France or Alaska with United States which are both non-contiguous with + their home or "metropolitan" territory), Admin-0 lease (eg Baykonur + Cosmodrome leased to Russia), Admin-0 breakaway and disputed (eg Golan + Heights between Israel and Syria), Admin-0 claim area (eg Crimea between + Ukraine and Russia), Admin-0 indeterminant (eg Spratly Islands which is + contested and administered by many countries), Island group (eg Midway + Islands which is part of the United States Minor Outlying Islands + dependency), and Island (eg Antigua which is a component of the country + Antigua and Barbuda, or Jan Mayen which is part of the Svalbard and Jan + Mayen dependency). + - Refine ISO point-of-view properties for 249 countries, dependencies, and + "it's complicated" admin-1 (eg Taiwan and overseas French regions). + Rename adm0_a3_iso to adm0_iso as it was getting clipped to adm0_a3_is + which is a reserved 2-char country code. FCLASS_ISO values include: + Admin-0 country (eg United States), Admin-0 dependency (eg Puerto Rico), + Admin-1 states provinces (eg Taiwan), and Unrecognized (eg England). + - Add TLC (superset of ISO) and TLC_DIFF boolean columns to support the above + - Add label_x and label_y columns to support stand alone point-based labeling + - Mark Kosovo as recognized by fewer countries and by TLC (but not ISO) + - Mark Somaliland as recognized by Taiwan and TLC + (but not ISO or any other country) + - Mark Northern Cyprus as recognized by Turkey and TLC + (but not ISO or any other country) + - Mark Taiwan as recognized by itself and TLC + (but as an admin-1 by ISO) + - Adjust all existing POV with Admin-0 map unit to more fine grained values + - Add Sir Creek dispute between Pakistan and India + - Add North Boreno dispute between Malaysia and Philippines + - Provide optional grouping of separate Andaman Islands and Nicobar Islands + which form a single Admin-1 for India, needed for TLC POV + - Cleanup BRK_GROUP, NOTE_ADM0, and NOTE_BRK columns + +10M_CULTURAL + +- UPDATED: ne_10m_admin-0 themes, including: + ne_10m_admin_0_sovereignty + ne_10m_admin_0_countries + ne_10m_admin_0_countries_* (all point-of-views) + ne_10m_admin_0_countries_lakes + ne_10m_admin_0_map_units + ne_10m_admin_0_map_subunits + ne_10m_admin_0_scale_rank + ne_10m_admin_0_scale_rank_minor_islands + ne_10m_admin_0_boundary_lines_land + ne_10m_admin_0_boundary_lines_maritime_indicator + ne_10m_admin_0_boundary_lines_maritime_indicator_chn + ne_10m_admin_0_boundary_lines_map_units + ne_10m_admin_0_boundary_lines_disputed_areas + ne_10m_admin_0_disputed_areas + ne_10m_admin_0_disputed_areas_scale_rank_minor_islands + ne_10m_admin_0_label_points + - Add TLC point-of-view for features needing "tender loving care" + Fixes #722 + - Export a POV shapefile for new TLC point-of-view + Fixes #721 + - Refine ISO point-of-view properties + - Export a POV shapefile for updated ISO point-of-view + - Show more country labels earlier + Fixes #714 + - Push Somalia map unit line for Puntland to min_zoom 7, same as admin-1 + lines (generally the admin-1 here need updates) + - See housekeeping section above for more details + +- UPDATED: ne_10m_admin-1 themes, including: + ne_10m_admin_1_states_provinces + ne_10m_admin_1_states_provinces_lakes + ne_10m_admin_1_states_provinces_scale_rank + ne_10m_admin_1_states_provinces_scale_rank_minor_islands + ne_10m_admin_1_states_provinces_lines + ne_10m_admin_1_label_points + ne_10m_admin_1_label_points_details + - Add TLC point-of-view for features needing "tender loving care" + - Refine ISO point-of-view properties + - See housekeeping section above for more details + +- UPDATED: ne_10m_populated_places + - Add TLC point-of-view for features needing "tender loving care" + - Update POV for admin-0 and admin-1 capitals to match above + - Several thousand localization for Arabic, Urdu, Persian, and Chinese city + names include their region or country in error (with a non-ascii comma) + Fixes #701 + - Fix Laayoune, Morocco spelling in name_en + - Shorten Frankfurt, Germany for many localizations + - Add hyphen to Wilkes-Barre + Fixes #707 + - Rename Puerto Cabezas to Bilwi (Nic + Fixes #633 + - Add H to Plattsburgh, New York + Fixes #572 + - Wanganui New Zealand spelling + Fixes #544 + - Add language-specific names for Kailua-Kona, Hawaii + Fixes #335 + - Move Juina, Brazil 50 miles + Fixes #683 + - Move Karlskrona, Sweden + Fixes #670 + - Move Hasselt, Belgium over (it's an Admin 1 Capital) + Fixes #646 + - Move Lisburn, Northern Ireland closer to Belfast + - Move couple hundred other cities to urban center (manual review) +- UPDATED: ne_10m_populated_places_simple + - Same changes as ne_10m_populated_places + +10M_PHYSICAL + +- UPDATED: ne_10m_geography_marine_polys + - Correct the extent of Korean Straight + Fixes #712 + - Correct Japanese Inner Sea name localizations, and Wikidata ID Marine + areas: Seto Inland Sea (Japan) labeled as Scottish Inner Seas + Fixes #665 + +50M_CULTURAL + +- UPDATED: ne_50m_admin-0 related themes, including: + ne_50m_admin_0_sovereignty + ne_50m_admin_0_countries + ne_50m_admin_0_countries_lakes + ne_50m_admin_0_tiny_countries + ne_50m_admin_0_map_units + ne_50m_admin_0_map_subunits + ne_50m_admin_0_boundary_lines_land + ne_50m_admin_0_boundary_map_units + ne_50m_admin_0_breakaway_disputed_areas + - Same changes as 10m cultural themes + - UPDATED: ne_50m_admin-1 related themes, including: + ne_50m_admin_1_states_provinces + ne_50m_admin_1_states_provinces_lakes + - Same changes as 10m cultural themes data table edits +- UPDATED: ne_50m_populated_places + - Same changes as ne_10m_populated_places +- UPDATED: ne_50m_populated_places_simple + - Same changes as ne_10m_populated_places + +50M_PHYSICAL + +- UPDATED: ne_50m_geography_marine_polys + - Same changes as ne_10m_geography_marine_polys + +110M_CULTURAL + +- UPDATED: ne_10m_admin-0 related themes, including: + ne_110m_admin_0_countries + ne_110m_admin_0_countries_lakes + ne_110m_admin_0_sovereignty + ne_110m_admin_0_tiny_countries + ne_110m_admin_0_boundary_lines_land + - Same changes as 10m cultural themes data table edits + - UPDATED: ne_110m_admin-1 related themes, including: + ne_110m_admin_1_states_provinces + ne_110m_admin_1_states_provinces_lakes + - Same changes as 10m cultural themes data table edits +- UPDATED: ne_110m_populated_places + - Same changes as ne_10m_populated_places +- UPDATED: ne_110m_populated_places_simple + - Same changes as ne_10m_populated_places + +110M_PHYSICAL + +- UPDATED: ne_110m_geography_marine_polys + - Same changes as ne_10m_geography_marine_polys + + + 2022-03-17: 5.0.1 - Many thanks to @jeffdefacto for help with disputed boundaries research