GENERALIZED WATERBODIES DATASET
Based on the original map data (c) Openstreetmap contributors ODbL
Format: ESRI Shapefile

WHAT THIS DATASET IS
This dataset is generalized representation of the water bodies, extracted from Openstreetmap data.
Objects with natural=water/water=*  tags are used. 

Those generalized polygons can be displayed on zoom levels z0-z8 (scales approximately 1:500M - 1:2M),
 where standard OSM tiles (known also as  osm-carto style) are boring and empty.

For more information and author contacts check  
1. the project page: http://openlandcovermap.org
2. github repository: https://github.com/Zkir/generalized_landcovers


THE DATASET IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED,
INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF CORRECTNESS, MERCHANTABILITY,
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS
OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER 
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WITH THE DATASET OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE DATASET.