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Kent McMillan, post: 359261, member: 3 wrote: For example, your premise seems to be that... You tend to slip into nonsense when you begin a thought ...
Kent McMillan, post: 359221, member: 3 wrote: No, what I think the rule obviously reflects is that a surprising number of licensees need training whee...
Well, I think you are pretty much correct, Jack. The only requirement I've found that is mandated for a description of a monument is whether it is fou...
Holy Cow, post: 359157, member: 50 wrote: The desire to maximize descriptions has always fascinated me. Where to stop being the issue. Maybe there i...
The other implication of the amendment being worded "would require" rather than "clarify" is that Kent was wrong in his assertions. He was wrong about...
A Harris, post: 359067, member: 81 wrote: I have always supported that everything spelled out in plain American English with no cryptic meanings or le...
Glenn Breysacher, post: 359058, member: 188 wrote: I'll say it again, monumentation needs to have either the RPLS # or the Firm Registration #. Why is...
I didn't get clarification directly from the TBPLS on this issue, however, I did just notice that the TBPLS has made the following proposal to the Tex...
I didn't get clarification directly from the TBPLS on this issue, however, I did just notice that the TBPLS has made the following proposal to the Tex...
Without knowing anything else I'd estimate your 2D error to be about 5cm at 95% just in the vector from the CRTN. Could be less. I'm using the industr...
HTDP is a model. It has error, or perhaps imprecision is a better word. The 1991 coordinates are based on measurements from some network. Those measur...
rfc, post: 358625, member: 8882 wrote: Yes, except that the generally accepted definition of "Latitude", as used in this context, defines the angular ...
mkennedy, post: 358548, member: 7183 wrote: I'm all for LDP as long as the ellipsoid / datum are left alone. The Minnesota county systems and the olde...
I agree with Loyal regarding age of State Plane (30's and 40's for the most part). I also agree with 100ppm. There are two scalar (distance) distortio...
Tom Adams, post: 357610, member: 7285 wrote: A similar philosophy can be portrayed for boundary surveying. It ain't so much where it sits on the plane...
Dave Karoly, post: 357580, member: 94 wrote: It's a coordinate system, not a religion. All you have to do is get close enough for practical purposes. ...
BajaOR, post: 357353, member: 9139 wrote: What Shawn said assumes that your state plane coordinates are really state plane coordinates, determined fro...
I've spoken with a lot of surveyors across the country in the past few months. A lot. I can assure you that there is no age demographic that has a mon...