Information contained within the world atlas is all free the CIA puts
out fact book used every year by map and atlas companies, you can
download it off their site for free there are no copyright
restrictions on it...
can you elanorate further on this please---->The easy solution to the
problem posted by Van Messner is to
> put everything into a single table and use CONNECT BY or a similar
> means of walking the tree. It is really rather straight forward.
Daniel Morgan <damorgan_at_x.washington.edu> wrote in message news:<1078503552.312771_at_yasure>...
> Inquest750 wrote:
>
> > I'm not worried about counties the way this is going to be broken up
> > is continents/countries/states,territories,provinces(all are equal for
> > the purposes that I am using)/major cities and well populated or
> > traveled cities that I choose i don't need to be very intricate as far
> > as that goes, i also will have minimal data going in to each section,
> > like population and stupid little facts like that I just need
> > something simple, I'm not looking to get crazy into detail about
> > locations or anything like that...simplicity that can be used and
> > manipulated to pull up into web pages and can be used to sort and
> > search, if anyone has a database like this or knows where i can get
> > one i would be more than happy to discuss a price to make my life that
> > much easier....
>
> Likely what you are asking for, if someone does have it, is copywrited.
>
> I'd suggest checking with mapping companies, companies selling
> atlases, the United Nations, etc.
>
> BTW: The easy solution to the problem posted by Van Messner is to
> put everything into a single table and use CONNECT BY or a similar
> means of walking the tree. It is really rather straight forward.
Received on Sat Mar 06 2004 - 10:31:38 CST
