Libre Map Project - Free Maps and GIS Data

Overview

  1. Description

Mainly seem to be an aggregator of data from elsewhere. From front page:

> The purpose of the Libre Map Project is to aggregate and make digital maps and related GIS data available for Free.
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> Data – search and download Maps and other GIS data
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> Documentation – information on Cartography and GIS related topics brought to you by Wikipedia.
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> Email us – maps AT libremap DOT org
> Available Data
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> 24k scale USGS DRG’s – detailed topographic maps for all 50 states.
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> SVG boundary border files for all US states (including state, county, and town boundaries)
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> TIGER/Line – All 2003 data is available.
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> GeoNames – All USGS place names are available for searching. The data can be used to find appropriate DRG’s.

  1. Openness: OPEN
  • License: good. (though some questions about applying CC by-sa to what was originally PD information).
  • Access: good.
  • www: yes.
  • api: no.
  • bulk: yes.