Data used in Examples

This chapter uses data for demonstration purposes as described in the following list. For a list of suggested free sources for downloading map data see Map Data.

• Creating a Map: ESRI Shapefile of the Philippines.

• Creating a Map with Load-on-Demand: CADRG files and the waco.ilv file.

• Creating a Map with Oracle Spatial: ESRI Shapefile of the World.

In these examples, data has been downloaded in the following directories:

• <shapedir>  for the ESRI Shapefiles Philippines and World

• <wacodir>  for the waco.ivl file

• <cadrgdir>  for the CADRG files data.