Keywords: World98.svg Same set of problems as File World98+ svg NOTE This file is HUGE It cannot open in inkscape with 2GB of memory or probably with 4GB either however gimp or a similar program should be able to generate a thumbnail without keeping the whole image in core In other words you will most likely be unable to open this on a 32-bit computer It is only intended for use by other wiki map geeks to generate smaller SVG maps of countries and regions Also note that whenever possible it is better to use one of the continental maps that came from the same source as they are more usable won't eat all your system memory and more precise 16 digits instead of 12 Image africa98 svg Image asia98 svg Image europe98 svg Image south_america98 svg Image oceania98 svg Image north_america98 svg 1998 World map with first level administrative units world98 shp from the US CDC http //www cdc gov/epiinfo/documents/shapes doc 2007-10-20 Translated to SVG by User Brianski <gallery> File Blank Map World Secondary Political Divisions svg A version with Robinson projection </gallery> TODO Find the right projection for and generate an antarctica98 svg Some submaps that don't follow continental boundaries might be handy e g carribean98 svg middle_east98 svg mediterranean98 svg se_asia_and_australia98 svg etc Fix blips in USA Utah PA Michigan etc west Antarctica change background color so these blips are more obvious and thus easier to fix Also group properly IE There shouldn't be >50 seperate USA groups for each state/territory instead they should be nested together in a common USA group Make copies of this map with country borders shown in darker lines The territory of Nunavut was formed in 1999 giving Canada three territories in the north - not the 2 displayed here Generation Notes <pre> perl xml2svg pl -P12 --proj cylindrical_equidistant 0 0 793353340291235 -x8000 world98 </pre> PD-USGov Blank SVG maps of the world with subnational borders 1 Maps with cylindrical projection |